Senior Safety Director (ISO) - English or Chinese Speaking

Job description: Develop and establish the company’s strategies, policies, and standards for Occupational Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), and ISO management systems. Oversee safety and environmental operations across all construction projects to ensure consistent compliance with corporate standards. Manage and continuously improve the ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems, and coordinate activities related to ISO 9001 as applicable. Conduct audits, inspections, and performance evaluations of HSE implementation across all projects, and recommend improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, client requirements, and safety and environmental standards. Lead risk management activities, investigate incidents and accidents, and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence. Develop and drive a strong safety culture throughout the organization, including planning and delivering HSE training programs. Liaise and coordinate with government authorities, clients, consultants, and certification bodies on HSE and ISO-related matters. Lead, manage, and develop HSE teams at both the head office and construction project sites nationwide. Qualification : Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 15 years of HSE experience in the construction industry, with at least 8 years in a corporate leadership or management role. Proven experience overseeing multiple large-scale construction projects, such as highways, bridges, railways, ports, airports, or other infrastructure developments. Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, environmental laws, and ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 standards. Experience in managing ISO management systems and coordinating certification audits conducted by accredited certification bodies. Professional certifications such as ISO Lead Auditor, NEBOSH, IOSH, CSP, or other recognized safety-related certifications will be an advantage. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, develop strategic plans, and make sound decisions. Good command of English, both spoken and written. Ability to communicate in Chinese will be considered an advantage. Willingness and ability to travel nationwide to inspect and oversee construction projects.