Location: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Job Purpose
Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) is a leading provider of data centre design, supply, build, and managed services. We are committed to delivering seamless, integrated solutions to data centre operators worldwide. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of service and excellence in every project we undertake.
We are seeking a Site Health and Safety Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing safety policies and procedures on project sites to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards. You will be responsible for conducting daily safety inspections, preparing risk assessments and safety documentation, and coordinating with local authorities on health and safety matters.
This role is key in promoting a safe work environment by identifying hazards, providing training, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. This role requires strong knowledge of Malaysian safety regulations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work closely with project teams to resolve safety issues effectively. Promote a culture of safety and continuously improve health and safety performance. They will be required to conduct: deliver inductions, briefings & training, perform audits, investigate incidents, and engage with stakeholders to promote a safe working environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Developing, implementing and enforcing safety policies within the project site.
- Prepare documents including a safe work method statement, height mitigation plan, logistic plan, fire safety, road safety and pandemic cases and risk assessment plan, etc.
- Conduct daily safety inspections at the project site to ensure inspections of work areas, machinery, tools, and safety equipment follow local legal regulations.
- Identify unsafe conditions and practices; propose corrective and preventive actions.
- Coordinate with local authorities such as DOSH, JKKP or CIDB, etc, on matters relating to safety and health issues.
- Provide advice to management on legal changes.
- Report incidents to the authorities of any occupational accidents and diseases.
- Conduct toolbox meetings and safety inductions for all workers and subcontractors, including education on safe work practices, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage and emergency procedures.
- Stop unsafe work activities immediately and report to the management.
- Conduct safety training and awareness programs for employees to promote a culture of safety.
- Working closely with the project team to resolve safety issues.
- Maintain project/s records and statistics on safety performance and report on health and safety metrics.
- Work in collaboration with key internal stakeholders, customers, clients, and operational project managers on all aspects of H&SE to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and provide recommendations on best practices.
- Represent the business, upholding our core values and behaviours with all internal and external customers, clients and third parties.
- Maintain business and client confidentiality, adhering to applicable Data Protection regulations and Information Security Standards in line with company and group policies and procedures.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Diploma / Degree in Environment and Occupational Health recognised by the Department of Safety Health (DOSH)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience and above working experience as a site safety coordinator in the Construction industry, preferably in a data centre.
- Registered with the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) / Candidate with (Green book) would be an advantage.
- Familiarity with OSHA 1994, FMA 1967, CIDB requirements, and local regulations.
- Competent to conduct safety trainings, toolbox talks, safety inductions and incident investigations.
- Computer literate and good communication skills. Proficiency in IT skills, including the Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint)
- Language & Communications Skills: Fluent in Malay – written & oral. English – written & oral. Mandarin – oral.
To Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter to recruitment@datalecltd.com. For further information, please get in touch with HR on +44 (0) 800 6891318.
About Datalec Precision Installations (DPI)
Datalec Precision Installations provides world-class, global data centre solutions, specialising in M&E and connectivity design, bespoke manufacturing, construction, and installation services. Supported by unmatched technical expertise, we offer consultancy, technical and critical cleaning, electronic security, and managed services to address every data centre need.