Construction HSE Lead – Onsite Upington (Hybrid)

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Health and Safety Officer for construction sites across the Northern Cape, with a strong focus on Upington. The role requires regular on-site presence and a proactive approach to risk management.

You will develop, implement and monitor health and safety policies, deliver training, conduct inspections and ensure regulatory compliance, contributing to a safer working environment in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Relevant Occupational Health and Safety qualification(s).
• Experience as a Health and Safety Officer in construction is required.
• Knowledge of SA H&S legislation and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and enforce site-specific H&S plans.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits.
• Investigate accidents and near misses with detailed reporting.
• Ensure compliance with H&S legislation and industry standards.
• Deliver H&S training and toolbox talks to site personnel.
• Maintain H&S records and training logs.
• Advise site management on H&S matters and promote safety culture.
• Liaise with clients, regulators and emergency services.

Skills

H&S planning

Site inspections

Risk assessment

Training delivery

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

NEBOSH

SAMTRAC

NOSA

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Health and Safety Officer for construction sites across the Northern Cape, with a strong focus on Upington. The role requires regular on-site presence and a proactive approach to risk management.

You will develop, implement and monitor health and safety policies, deliver training, conduct inspections and ensure regulatory compliance, contributing to a safer working environment in the construction sector.