Civil Construction Safety Officer (Site Based)

Power Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in South Africa is seeking a Civil Construction Safety Officer to ensure a safe working environment on-site. The ideal candidate will conduct safety audits, enforce regulations, and promote health and safety practices. Applicants should have a qualification in SHE Management, SACPCMP registration, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and site-based position offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in construction safety.
• Experience in conducting site safety audits and inspections.
• Knowledge of OSH Act compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site safety audits and inspections.
• Perform risk assessments and implement safety measures.
• Deliver safety inductions and training sessions.

Skills

Conduct safety audits

Risk assessment

Compliance with safety regulations

Incident investigation

Safety training delivery

Education

Diploma or Degree in SHE Management

SACPCMP registration as a Safety Officer

Job description

We are a leading Group of Companies in the Construction and Building industry, committed to equitable employment in the workplace.

Civil Construction Safety Officer

Location: this position is site-based

We are seeking a Safety Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment by conducting inspections, enforcing safety regulations, and promoting a culture of health and safety on construction sites.

Main Responsibilities:

• Conduct site safety audits, inspections and hazard identification.
• Perform risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
• Ensure compliance with the OSH Act and company policies.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, recommending corrective actions.
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks and training sessions.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, incidents and training.
• Support emergency preparation and response planning.
• Advise supervisors and workers on safe work practices.
• Assess subcontractor and SMME safety performance.
• To promote a proactive safety culture and lead by example.

Minimum Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree or NQF Level 5 qualification in SHE Management or a related field.
• SACPCMP registration as a Safety Officer is required.
• 3-5 years of experience in a construction safety role.

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not been contacted within 30 days of the closing date.