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Description
At Land Transport Authority (LTA),safety is the cornerstone of our operations, reflecting our unwavering commitment to the well-being of our employees and all individuals interacting with our transport systems. We seek a dedicated Deputy / Assistant Safety & Health Manager to join our team, playing a pivotal role in upholding and advancing our safety culture. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the protection of lives and the promotion of a secure working environment within the dynamic land transport sector in Singapore.
**About the Role**
You will be instrumental in supporting the Safety & Health Manager, providing specialized expertise and proactive leadership. Your focus will be on implementing and maintaining robust safety and health protocols, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and fostering a proactive safety mindset across the organisation. This is a chance to make a tangible impact on the safety landscape of Singapore's vital transport infrastructure.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Develop, implement, and review comprehensive safety and health policies, procedures, and programs aligned with LTA's strategic objectives and regulatory requirements.
* Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify hazards and recommend effective control measures.
* Provide expert guidance and training to staff at all levels on safety practices, emergency procedures, and health awareness.
* Investigate incidents and near misses thoroughly, analysing root causes and developing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, engineering departments, and external stakeholders to integrate safety considerations into project planning and execution.
* Maintain accurate records and reports related to safety performance, incidents, and compliance activities.
* Support the management of safety and health initiatives, including the promotion of a positive safety culture and continuous improvement efforts.
**Requirements**
* A bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in safety and health management, with demonstrable experience in a similar role within a transport, construction, or infrastructure environment.
* Proven ability to develop and deliver effective safety training programs.
* Strong understanding of Singapore's safety and health legislation (e.g., Workplace Safety and Health Act) and relevant industry standards.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
* Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
* Relevant professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are advantageous.
This role offers the chance to be at the forefront of safety excellence within a leading public sector organisation, contributing to the safety and security of Singapore's transport network.
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Job Overview
- PostedMay 25, 2026
- LocationSingapore