(Senior) Manager (Workplace Safety & Health Officer), SpIA

(Senior) Manager (Workplace Safety & Health Officer), SpIA

Agency for Science, Technology and Research – Queenstown

• Discharge the duties of a Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) in accordance to the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act and the WSH (WSHO) Regulations.
• Develop / implementWSH management system and risk management plans pertaining to the research and general activities in the workplace.
• Develop / implement programmes to steer WSH culture, habits and norms of the organisation.
• Develop WSH training programmes and conduct safety trainings.
• Provide advice to Management with respect to changes in the Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Standards, and make recommendations on any aspects of workplace safety & health and environment protection matters.
• Carry out WSH inspections and evaluate WSH non-compliance, unsafe work conditions and practices to identify WSH performance gaps.
• Facilitate the management of risk in the workplace, recommend, implement actions and review effectiveness of measures to improve WSH performance and control risks.
• Prepare and implement emergency response plans and communicate plans to stakeholders.
• Plan and conduct emergency response training and drills.
• Conduct incidents investigations and make recommendations to address root cause of incidents.
• Act as the secretariat and facilitate the operations of the WSH committee.

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