Construction Safety Officer: Zero-Harm & Compliance Leader

RPO Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Safety Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at construction sites. This key role focuses on maintaining the highest safety standards and promoting a culture of zero harm. The ideal candidate will hold necessary safety qualifications, possess strong site management experience, and have a proven track record in safety compliance. The firm offers a competitive salary package, making this a valuable opportunity for experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of proven experience as a Safety Officer in a construction environment.
• Hands-on site-based safety management experience.
• Experience across various construction project types.
• Track record of maintaining safety compliance and reducing incidents.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations across construction sites.
• Maintain the highest safety standards.
• Foster a culture of zero harm across all project activities.

Skills

Databases

Inventory Control

Law Enforcement

Warehouse Experience

Computer Literacy

Business requirements

Sharepoint

Training & Development

Property Management

Public Speaking

Supervising Experience

Stocking

Education

National Diploma in Safety Management

SACPCMP registration

SAMTRAC certification

NEBOSH certification

First Aid Level 2 or 3 certification

Fire Fighting certification

Incident Investigation certification

ISO 45001 or OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor

Job description

A reputable construction firm in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Safety Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at construction sites. This key role focuses on maintaining the highest safety standards and promoting a culture of zero harm. The ideal candidate will hold necessary safety qualifications, possess strong site management experience, and have a proven track record in safety compliance. The firm offers a competitive salary package, making this a valuable opportunity for experienced professionals.