Goh Yang Miang

Updated as of 10 January 2023

Associate Professor Goh is a faculty member of the College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS). He is also the Director of the Centre for Project and Facilities Management, NUS Department of the Built Environment (DBE). He concurrently leads the Safety and Resilience Research Unit (SaRRU) in the Centre.

Dr. Goh was the Deputy Head (Research) in DBE, NUS and an NUS Institution Review Board member. His expertise are in Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) and risk management. He worked as a senior consultant in the oil and gas industry, Assistant Director (Investigations) at the Singapore Ministry of Manpower, and Senior Lecturer at Curtin University in Western Australia. He held numerous voluntary or honorary positions including Council Member of the Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) (2015-2017), Chairman of the IES Health and Safety Engineering Technical Committee (2015-2018), Member of the 2nd and 3rd External Review Panel for SAF Safety (ERPSS) (2017-current), and member of the Outdoor Adventure Education Council (2022-current).

He participates actively in WSH standards committees and workgroups in Singapore and had consulted as an expert witness for WSH-related litigation processes. He had also provided advice on Myanmar’s WSH legislation through IALI and ILO.