What the role is:You assist in identifying safety issues within training institute. On this, you provide guidance for establishing and implementing plans, policies and procedures for conducting safety activities within the unit.What you will be working on:You ensure that the safety manuals are kept up to date and all personnel adhere to the policies. You also plan for resources necessary to conduct monthly safety workshops, quarterly seminars, safety package for Unit Induction Program (UIP) and Unit Commander's Safety Training (UCST) as well as conduct evaluations of safety programmes and activities. In addition, you develop and implement recommendations for corrective measures when warranted by adverse accident rates or trends, hazardous conditions or procedures and other deficiencies. Your challenge lies in instituting a strong and continual safety culture at each level of command beginning with self-responsibility by the individual soldier themselves.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification, with at least 3 years' experience in safety or related fields. Having relevant professional certifications such as Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSH) Certification or other Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is advantageous. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF's mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.
