Safety & Health Manager

OverviewNational University of Singapore – QueenstownThe National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore.

Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.About ORMCAt the Office of Risk Management and Compliance, we go beyond safeguarding the University's resilience—we transform risks into strategic opportunities that empower our community.

We work in close partnership with stakeholders across the University, providing ongoing support and collaboration to drive meaningful, forward-looking outcomes.Job Description Job DescriptionAs the Safety & Health Programme Manager for the following hazard areas : Chemical Safety & Health Programme andPhysical Safety Programme (eg Noise hazards, indoor air quality)As advisor to provide Safety & Health advisories to management to assist in implementing and managing safety systems in NUS faculties / schools, departments and research instituteAs Programme Manager to establish, implement and maintain the Chemical Safety Programme and Chemical Safety Best Practices in NUS.Lead the chemical safety programme in NUS, with key tasks such as : Monitor regulatory developments and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure complianceDevelop and / or review chemical safety manual, guidelines, and training materialsDevelop and / or maintain dashboards to monitor key risk indicatorsLead the indoor air quality (IAQ) and industrial hygiene (IH) programme in NUSEvaluate chemical exposure risk and facilitate the conduct of exposure monitoring.Provide technical assessment and recommendations to resolve noise exposure concerns.Provide technical assessment and recommendations to resolve IAQ concerns.Coach stakeholders to ensure compliance with workplace safety and health requirements.Develop and conduct safety & health training for staff and students.Conduct audits and inspections of workplaces, in particular laboratories, workshops, offices, and building core facilities.Develop, implement and manage new / existing safety & health projects and programmes.Develop safety & health related technical manuals and standard operating procedures.Monitor and ensure compliance to applicable University\'s safety and health policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.Provide advice on application / renewal of licenses and liaise with the relevant authority for license / permit issues.Lead investigations for accidents and incidents in the laboratory / workshop / building core facilities, especially incidents involving chemicals.As Risk Advocate to communicate on Enterprise Risk Management to the management of Faculty / Department / Research Institutes where required.QualificationsDegree in Chemistry; candidates with a postgraduate degree in chemistry will be a strong advantage.At least 3 years of working experience in establishing and managing workplace safety and health management system and projects / programmes in research or manufacturing organisations.Registered workplace safety and health officer or equivalent is an added advantage.Auditing experience based on ISO45001 will be an added advantage.Effective communication and technical writing skills.Experience in managing and implementing a Chemical Safety Programme in an education or healthcare institution is preferredMore InformationLocation : Kent Ridge CampusOrganization : Office of Risk Management and ComplianceDepartment : Safety & Health ManagementEmployee Referral Eligible : Job requisition ID : 30410Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.

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