JOB DESCRIPTION

DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore’s largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore’s national security. At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace.
The Corporate Policies and Services (CPS) Division undertakes a range of responsibilities in innovation, Strategic Planning, and Partnerships, and collaborates with R&D divisions in the areas of Finance, Estate Management, and Procurement to meet DSO’s strategic and business needs.
People are DSO’s greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.
Safety & Health Manager

In this role, you will:

• Support the development and implementation of DSO safety and health regulations, ensuring alignment with the latest legislative requirement
• Serve as the primary contact for safety and health inquiries from various stakeholders, providing expert guidance and advice
• Collaborate closely with safety representatives and facility managers across divisions, keeping them informed of important updates and changes to regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture
• Monitor and support ongoing safety and health practices across divisions will be key to maintaining a high standard of compliance
• Oversee contractor safety, ensure all safety requirements are met, and conduct occasional inspections to confirm compliance
• Play an essential role in incident investigations, providing guidance on corrective actions, and ensuring that lessons learned are communicated to prevent future incidents

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Chemistry / Engineering / Safety Management / Safety, Health & Environment Management / Safety, Health & Environmental Tech
• Has 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in safety related work
• Registered Workplace Safety Officer with MOM
• Certification in Fire Safety Manager is an added advantage
• Independent worker and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

EXPERIENCE:

5 ~ 10 years

• Support the development and implementation of DSO safety and health regulations, ensuring alignment with the latest legislative requirement
• Serve as the primary contact for safety and health inquiries from various stakeholders, providing expert guidance and advice
• Collaborate closely with safety representatives and facility managers across divisions, keeping them informed of important updates and changes to regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture
• Monitor and support ongoing safety and health practices across divisions will be key to maintaining a high standard of compliance
• Oversee contractor safety, ensure all safety requirements are met, and conduct occasional inspections to confirm compliance
• Play an essential role in incident investigations, providing guidance on corrective actions, and ensuring that lessons learned are communicated to prevent future incident