Construction Health & Safety Officer

Clarity; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company is seeking a qualified Health & Safety Officer in Pretoria. This full-time role requires developing and managing OHS systems, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a National Diploma in Safety Management, 4 years' experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive remuneration and growth potential.

Benefits

Growth potential

Competitive remuneration package

Exposure to various infrastructure projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in construction health and safety.
• Sound knowledge of OHS legislation and construction safety practices.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage company-wide OHS systems and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Risk assessment

OHS compliance

Incident investigation

Coordination skills

Education

National Diploma in Safety Management

SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health and Safety Officer (CHSO)

Job description

Job Overview

We're looking for a qualified and proactive Health & Safety Officer to join our growing team. This role is primarily office-based but will require regular travel to various project sites to ensure safety compliance and support teams on the ground.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage company-wide OHS systems and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Maintain and update OHS files in compliance with Construction Regulations.
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of).
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Liaise with site teams, contractors, and clients on safety matters.

Minimum Requirements – Non-Negotiable

• National Diploma in Safety Management.
• SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health and Safety Officer (CHSO).
• Minimum 4 years of experience in construction health and safety.
• Sound knowledge of OHS legislation and construction safety practices.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle (for site visits).
• Strong communication, reporting, and coordination skills.

What We Offer

• A permanent role with growth potential.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Exposure to a variety of infrastructure and engineering projects.
• Supportive, team-driven environment based at our head office.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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