Job Description

What the role is:
This traineeship is with the Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate with the Occupational Safety and Health Division (OSHD). OSHD works closely with stakeholders to promote workplace safety and health (WSH) through legislation, policies, capability building and engagement programmes. The Inspectorate is the enforcement arm of the OSH Division and is responsible for the enforcement of the WSH legislation to ensure that workplaces maintain acceptable safety and health standards. This is achieved through the conduct of strategic inspections and surveillance of workplaces as well as issuance of licenses for various competent organisations and competent persons authorised under the law. The Inspectorate also investigates fatal and serious accidents and regularly shares lessons learnt from the accidents with the industry.
What you will be working on:
Work on initiatives to strengthen OSHI's enforcement of Design for Safety (DfS) requirements. Support teams in the planning, development, and execution of initiatives whilst gaining hands-on experience in DfS-related activities.
What we are looking for:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering o Keen interest in OSH Enforcement in the public service o Ability to evaluate multifaceted information and making balanced decisions o A team player with a strong analytical mind and ability to work independently o Good communication and writing skills are essential

About Ministry of Manpower:
Championing Human Potential for a Thriving Singapore Singaporeans are at the heart of what we do. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) empowers our people and fosters a thriving, inclusive workforce that drives Singapore's growth and prosperity. By working closely with our tripartite partners, industry and community stakeholders, we strive to create workforce and workplace policies that foster resilience, adaptability, and a bright future for a thriving Singapore. As an MOM officer, you will be part of this meaningful mission, contributing across diverse and impactful areas - from shaping forward-looking and effective manpower policies and strengthening industrial relations, to enhancing workplace safety standards and ensuring balanced local and foreign workforce regulations. Here at MOM, we are committed to creating an inclusive experience not just for our national workforce, but also for our officers who work tirelessly to champion human potential for a thriving Singapore.

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