Job Summary:
We are seeking a Site Safety Officer (SSO) to implement and manage comprehensive workplace Health, Safety, and Environment (EHS) programs at our construction and engineering project sites, with a focus on semiconductor and M&E environments.

The role requires strong knowledge of Malaysian statutory requirements (OSHA 1994, FMA 1967, DOSH, CIDB) and the ability to enforce compliance across all stakeholders. The ideal candidate must hold a Malaysia-recognized safety qualification, specifically the Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) – Yellow Book issued by DOSH, and have hands-on experience working on semiconductor or cleanroom construction project sites.

What You'll Be Doing:

EHS Management & Compliance

Implement and enforce EHS policies, safety management systems, and safe work procedures across active construction and semiconductor project sites
Prepare safety-related documents including Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), Emergency Response Plans, HIRARC, and other statutory submissions
Ensure full compliance with OSHA 1994, Factories and Machinery Act 1967, USECHH 2000, DOSH, CIDB regulations, and client-specific safety standards
Promote a strong safety culture and enforce consistent execution of site safety regulations among all site personnel and contractors

Training, Awareness & PPE Control

Conduct EHS training, toolbox talks, safety briefings, and safety inductions for new and existing site workers
Lead safety promotion activities and ensure PPE is properly issued, utilised, and documented at all times
Maintain up-to-date training records, PPE distribution logs, and individual employee safety files

Site Inspections & Safety Patrols

Conduct daily site safety patrols on active construction and semiconductor project sites, identify hazards, intervene on unsafe acts, and ensure prompt corrective action
Issue Safety Rectification Notices for identified major hazards and monitor timely close-out
Participate in safety audits, fire drills, emergency response exercises, and contractor coordination meetings

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain complete and accurate EHS documentation including:
Daily safety logs and safety diaries
Weekly and monthly safety reports
HIRARC and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) records
Incident and accident investigation reports
Assist in preparing compliance reports for clients, management, DOSH, and CIDB

Stakeholder Coordination

Coordinate with clients, main contractors, and subcontractors on all site safety requirements and protocols
Assist subcontractors in applying for work permits and ensuring strict adherence to the Permit-to-Work (PTW) system
Participate in safety coordination meetings and support project teams in construction-phase safety planning

Emergency Preparedness & Incident Response

Develop and maintain targeted emergency response plans; conduct periodic drills including fire, evacuation, and rescue simulations
Respond promptly to on-site incidents and assist in accident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions

Other Duties

Perform any additional EHS-related tasks as assigned by management
Support continuous improvement initiatives to elevate site safety performance and culture

What We're Looking For:

Minimum 2–4 years of hands-on site safety experience in construction, M&E, or semiconductor/cleanroom project environments; experience on semiconductor fab or cleanroom construction sites is strongly preferred
Must hold a Malaysia-recognized safety qualification — Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) – Yellow Book issued by DOSH is mandatory
Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field
Strong working knowledge of Malaysian safety regulations including OSHA 1994, FMA 1967, USECHH 2000, risk assessment methodologies, hazard identification, and emergency response procedures
Proven hands-on experience in site safety patrols, hazard identification, PTW management, and corrective action implementation on live construction sites
Familiarity with semiconductor or cleanroom construction site protocols, including cleanroom safety standards, chemical handling, and high-purity system installation safety, is an added advantage
Proficient in Mandarin, English, and Bahasa Malaysia — Mandarin is essential for communication with China HQ
Proactive, responsible, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently on-site with minimal supervision
Willing to travel and be stationed at project sites across Malaysia based on operational requirements

Pay: RM6,000.00 - RM8,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

EVERGRAND ELECTRONIC SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGY SDN. BHD.

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