40 Safety Supervisor jobs in Malaysia

1. Ensure compliance with local occupational safety and health (OSH) laws and regulations (OSHA, DOSH).

2. Prepare and maintain Safety and Health Reports, Risk Assessments (RA), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), and Permit-to-Work (PTW) documentation.

3. Conduct site-specific hazard identification for activities like working at height, electrical maintenance, scaffolding, and machinery operations.

4. Implement appropriate control measures, such as PPE requirements (harnesses, respirators, safety ropes).

5. Monitor correct usage of safety equipment (harnesses, respirators, safety ropes).

6. Conduct daily toolbox meetings to brief workers on potential hazards and safe practices.

7. Perform routine site inspections to ensure compliance with safety protocols.

8. Stop unsafe work activities immediately and report to higher management.

9. Handle emergency cases (fire, chemical exposure).

10. Proper handling of tools and machinery.

11. Liaise with site engineers, project managers, and subcontractors.

12. Liaise with regulatory authorities during audits or inspections.

13. Ensure safety signage, emergency response plans, and evacuation routes are in place and communicated.

14. Investigate accidents and near-misses, and prepare incident reports.

15. Identify root causes and recommend corrective/preventive actions.

16. Keep records of incidents and follow-up actions.

Job requirements

1. At least 2-3 years of experience in a related field.

2. Ability to perform tasks independently and as part of a team.

3. Possess a valid Yellow Book (DOSH registration).

4. Certified Construction Site Safety Supervisor from a DOSH-registered training center.

Salary, number of applicants, skills match.

Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have as a Site Safety Supervisor?
• Are you currently registered with DOSH as a Site Safety Supervisor (Yellow Book)?
• How many years of auditing experience do you have?

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To inspect and rectifying any unsafe conditions at the construction site or workplace and conduct regular inspection to determine whether any machinery, plant, equipment, substances, appliance, or process or any description of manual labor used in the place of work, is of such nature liable to cause bodily injury to any person working in the place of work.

Correcting any unsafe practices and documents unsafe conditions, safety violations, accidents and near misses; and recommend corrective or preventative measures where indicated; and takes necessary steps to ensure that unsafe employee activities, procedures and practices are corrected.

Checking of the contractors’ work to ensure compliance with the Act and the Regulations made thereunder are complied with.

Liase with contractor’s safety supervisors appointed under Regulation 26 with respect to safety of work undertaken by contractors.

To ensures that workers make use of necessary protective equipment like helmets,

hand gloves, welding shades etc., where and when necessary.

To investigate any accident, near-miss accident, dangerous occurrence, occupational poisoning or occupational disease which has happened in the place of work.

To assist HSE Manager or Project Manager or the safety and health committee, if any, pursuant to regulation in organizing and implementing occupational safety and health program at the place of work.

Takes note of workers’ safety concerns and immediately acts on them

Arranges training programs on safety measures within the workplace

Develops plans for emergency procedures with the consent of the Safety Officer of the workplace

Receives and acts on reports regarding safety concerns from workers within the construction site/workplace

Receives and acts on reports regarding safety concerns from workers within the construction site/workplace

Conducts toolbox talks and/or job briefings with crews; is a key member of the Joint Health and Safety committee.

Serves as a link between workers and top management when it comes to issues that have to do with the safety and proper organization of the workplace

To liaise with authority department such as DOSH, BOMBA, DOE and etc.

Proper safekeeping and maintenance of OSH related documents and reports.

To implement all procedures and practices as stipulated in the company’s policy including Safety and ISO.

To assist Employer or safety & health committee (SHC) in developing and Implementing OSH programmed at the workplace.

To inspect the workplace that liable to cause badly injury to any person working at workplace.

To assist the secretary of SHC and in any relevant inspection including to collect, analyze and maintain OSH performance record throughout project period.

To assist TNEC SHO in carrying out duty under Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (OSHA), BOWEC and its regulations to carry out any other instruction made by Employer pertaining to OSH at workplace.

To assist SHO in managing Site Security Guards (SSG) in ensuring safety and security of manpower & materials are well secured including verification of SSG performance report and relevant claim verification.

Section 38 & 39 of CDM 2024 (Construction Work, Design & Management) has stipulate that principal contractor should appoint site safety supervisor and must be a person who is competent to perform the duties specified in sub-regulation (1) and (2), and have qualifications approved by the Chief Inspector and working experience of at least for two years as a construction site safety supervisor / assistant.

Education and Experience Requirements

Site safety supervisor must be a person who has successfully completed a site safety supervisor course carried out by the instructor registered with DOSH, and passed the examination conducted by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) or institution accredited by DOSH. Must posses Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health / Environment /Engineering 0r equivalent

Must be qualified Site Safety Supervisor registered with DOSH and posses valid Yellow Book.

At least > 3 years of working experience in the related field is required.

Able to audit and inspect district cooling plant or construction site for safety compliance.

Salary match Number of applicants Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a Site Safety Supervisor? Are you currently registered with the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) as a Site Safety Supervisor (Yellow Book)

Established in October 1993 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), TNB Engineering Corporation Sdn Bhd (TNEC) today is the most experienced District Cooling Systems (DCS) owner and operator in Malaysia. Having extensive DCS experience spanning more than 2 decades, TNEC provides the full range of services for DCS projects, from the initial concept or business viability study to the investment, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract, project financing, ownership as well as comprehensive operations & maintenance.

TNEC is also has vast experience in EPC of Large Scale Solar Photovoltaic Plant (LSSPV) with projects capacities amounting to 109MWac in domestic environment. This is part of TNEC’s aspiration to pursue an active role in supporting Malaysia’s renewable energy generation target by leveraging on its competitiveness and strength, in the country and the region.

Established in October 1993 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), TNB Engineering Corporation Sdn Bhd (TNEC) today is the most experienced District Cooling Systems (DCS) owner and operator in Malaysia. Having extensive DCS experience spanning more than 2 decades, TNEC provides the full range of services for DCS projects, from the initial concept or business viability study to the investment, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract, project financing, ownership as well as comprehensive operations & maintenance.

TNEC is also has vast experience in EPC of Large Scale Solar Photovoltaic Plant (LSSPV) with projects capacities amounting to 109MWac in domestic environment. This is part of TNEC’s aspiration to pursue an active role in supporting Malaysia’s renewable energy generation target by leveraging on its competitiveness and strength, in the country and the region.

What can I earn as a Site Safety Supervisor

Site Safety Supervisor Posting Date : 10 Aug 2025 | Close Date :08 Nov 2025

Client Background: MNC

Industry : Elevator/Lift

Location: Johor Bahru, Johor

Headcount: 1

Position Title : Site Safety Supervisor

Tenure: Contract 1 year/Permanent

Remuneration: RM4,500 – RM5,500

Responsibilities

· To perform safety inspections and audits at sites as to ensure EHS system is effective and in compliance to regulatory requirements and internal EHS procedure.

· To establish and deliver EHS related trainings to Subcontractor performing work at his assign site.

· To manage Subcontractors and ensure compliance towards EHS requirements in accordance to national (OSHA 1994 & FMA 1967) & Client EHS requirements.

· To carried out investigation into accidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences and take steps to mitigate these risks as instructed by Assistant Manager, Southern Region.

· To establish Onsite Emergency Response and Evacuation and evaluate its effectiveness.

· To be the focal person and work closely with Client / Main Contractor EHS Officer on EHS matters at assigned Sites.

· To attend any site EHS Meeting, Briefing or deliver presentation with regards to EHS matters whenever require by the Client’s.

· To submit Weekly Report & Monthly Report on activities carry out to the Manager, EH&S.

· To liaise with respective Authorities in relation to SSS scope of work i.e., DOSH, DOE, Bomba etc.

· To perform all other work as and when assigned i.e. lifting plan and etc.

· To receive and act on any other instructions from the Manager, Southern Region or any other person so delegated by him/her.

Requirement

· Good interpersonal and communication skills.

· High integrity with good analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Good knowledge of Microsoft Office application.

· Able to work independently as well as being a team-player with strong commitment to Department.

· Must be able to work under pressure and meet the demands of the job.

· Able to work closely and build good rapport with the Client’s

· Able to supervise and manage Subcontractors at site.

· Knowledge in EHS related Act & Legislations and HIRARC.

This job is about making sure everyone stays safe on construction sites. You might like this job because you get to lead safety meetings, check for hazards, and help create a secure work environment for all workers.

RM 4500 - RM 6500

• Monitor daily site activities to ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Conduct site safety inspections and report unsafe acts/conditions.
• Assist Safety & Health Officer (SHO) in implementing Project Safety & Health Plan.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and site safety inductions.
• Prepare and maintain safety records, checklists, and permit-to-work documentation.
• Report and assist in investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses.
• Ensure workers wear correct PPE and follow safe work procedures.
• Support emergency preparedness, drills, and first aid arrangements.
• Maintain safety signage, barricades, and housekeeping at site.
• Comply with OSHA 1994, FMA, and relevant DOSH/CIDBrequirements.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree / Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science / Health & Safety or equivalent / relevant disciplines.
• Registered as Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) with Department Of Occupational Safety & Health, with validYellow Book .
• Min 3 years working experience in construction industry.
• Good knowledge of all safety regulation/requirements and industrial best practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skill for effective interaction with all parties on site.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address safety issues promptly.

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Environment Health And Safety

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

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Fixed allowance per month

Fixed allowance per month

Fixed allowance per month

Reimburse medical expenses fornormal illness up to a maximum of RM500.00 per annum

Provide allowances during Hari Raya, Chinese New Year and Deepavali

We expand a happy living environment and create value for our customers. CSCEC works to “expand a happy living environment” and creates value for our customers. All CSCEC values stem from the recognition and trust of our customers, as we believe that they are best placed to offer a final judgment on our corporate value. We will continue to focus on the demands of our customers in order to exceed their expectations.

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Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and guidelines in accordance with local regulations and company standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards, risks, and non-compliance issues in the workplace.
• Provide advice and guidance to employees and management on HSE matters, including risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of HSE programs and initiatives, and recommend improvements as needed.
• Coordinate and participate in HSE training programs and workshops for employees to raise awareness and promote a culture of safety.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to HSE activities, incidents, inspections, and training.
• Conduct incident investigations to determine root causes, prepare incident reports, and recommend preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
• Liaise with relevant authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with HSE regulations and standards.
• Stay updated with new regulations, industry best practices, and emerging trends in HSE, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Foster a positive HSE culture by promoting employee engagement, participation, and accountability in HSE initiatives.

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma or certification on Safety related Qualification.
• 5+ years of experience in relevant field and Cleanroom /Industrial project experience is required in construction environment.
• Experience of working on major projects / within large programme management offices (PMO’s).
• Ability to provide technical direction and creative vision to highly skilled teams.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in Safety, Regulation, Environmental, Health and Security.
• Passed the site safety supervisor examination managed by NIOSH or institution recognized by DOSH (JKKP), Green book or Yellow Book Holders.
• Comprehensive Medical & life insurance coverage
• Remote work opportunities outside of country
• Flexible/hybrid work solutions
• Performance driven discretionary bonus program
• Transportation & housing allowances: Available for remote work locations.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by:

Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.

Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.

Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Other
• Industries Engineering Services, Construction, and Civil Engineering

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The Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) is responsible for enforcing safety regulations as specified in the FMA (BOWEC) Regulation 25 (3&4). This role involves overseeing employees under supervision and ensuring effective implementation of Safety and Health regulations. Key responsibilities include:

1. Maintaining safe working and good housekeeping conditions across all areas.
2. Enforcing the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety harnesses, eye protection, gloves, and safety shoes, in accordance with Project Rules and Government regulations.
3. Correcting unsafe work practices and conditions observed among workers.
4. Reporting all accidents, near misses, incidents, dangerous occurrences, occupational poisoning, and diseases to the Safety and Health Officer, and assisting in investigations.
5. Participating as a member of the investigation team during incident investigations.
6. Monitoring work areas for conditions that could cause injuries or property damage and taking immediate corrective actions when unsafe conditions are identified.
7. Ensuring that job hazards and safety procedures are clearly explained to each employee before work begins.
8. Collaborating closely with the Safety and Health Manager and SHO to eliminate unsafe practices and hazardous conditions.
9. Supervising and monitoring subcontractor work to ensure safety compliance.

• Possess a valid Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) registration with JKKP (Yellow Book).
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience with familiarity in OSHA requirements and safety practices.
• Experience in the construction industry.

Please provide your full name (as per IC), email, and phone number. You may upload up to 2 files relevant to your application.

Needed at Gelugor, Penang
Full Time Position
Working Hours: Monday – Friday (8.00 pm to 5.00 pm), Saturday (8.00 pm to 12.30 pm)

Job Descriptions:
– Supervising workers, subcontractors and work activities.
– Preparing and presenting site inductions, safety briefings and toolbox talks.
– Assessing and managing safety hazards.
– Ensuring appropriate site rules and welfare facilities are in place.
– Carrying out regular inspections.
– Helping project managers to plan the work programme.
– Helping co-ordinate deliveries of materials, plant and equipment.
– Completing records for site reports.
– Attending site management meetings.
– Carrying out regular inspections to ensure compliance with relevant legal requirements, processes and procedures.
– Raising safety concerns at the appropriate level.
– Resolving problems and implementing improvements.
– Organising and overseeing external inspections, such as with a health and safety inspector.
– Providing emergency first aid if required.
– Maintaining an accurate attendance report of all construction site workers
– Reviewing daily construction work and suggesting any improvement measures
– Ensuring all emergency equipment are in place and in working order
– Ensuring project completion as per the set timeline
– Communicating the progress report to the Construction Project Manager
– Attending any on-site meetings or events

Requirements:
– Must possess at least a Diploma in relevant field of studies
– Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
– Candidate must have Yellow Book
– Working experience at least 1 year in related field
– Can work in Penang
– Have transportation

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To implement all policies, activities, procedures, and instructions as relevant and required by the QESH management system.

To comply with legal and other requirements applicable to the organization.

To ensure that applicable safety and health legal and other requirements are fulfilled. To promote safety and health awareness and implement programs at work sites.

To monitor and control subcontractor’s safety and health practices.

To enforce the use of personal protective equipment and continuously improve safety and health practices at the workplace.

To attend to emergency situations involving the health, lives, and securities of workers.

To determine the cause of accidents and recommend measures for prevention.

To identify and rectify any unusual or hazardous construction methods.

To ensure good housekeeping at work sites.

To conduct safety and health inspections.

To monitor the movement of workers, materials, goods, plant, and machinery into and out of the project sites.

To assist site personnel and workers in the day-to-day implementation of the QESH management system.

To undertake any other duties and responsibilities as instructed by the supervisor.

• Possess a Diploma/Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health.
• Possess a relevant certified competency certificate endorsed by NIOSH.
• Be fully familiar with various government legislations related to safety practices at project sites.
• Have a minimum of 2–4 years’ experience, preferably in the building and construction industry in a similar role.

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• Monitor and enforce compliance with all safety regulations, codes, and standards, including OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) guidelines.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits of the construction site to identify and address potential hazards.

• Assist in developing site-specific safety plans and procedures.
• Collaborate with project management to integrate safety measures into project planning and execution.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain incident records and report them to relevant authorities as required.

• Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety gear.
• Ensure that all workers have access to the appropriate safety equipment.

• Maintain accurate safety records, including safety inspection reports, training records, and safety-related documents.
• Prepare and submit safety reports to management and regulatory agencies as needed.

• Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks to communicate safety information and address safety concerns.
• Act as a point of contact for safety-related inquiries from site personnel.