Construction Sheq Manager, Woodmead, Gauteng

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Construction SHEQ Manager for a permanent role based in Woodmead, Gauteng. The successful candidate must have a BTech in Safety Management, SACPCMP registration, and a minimum of 8 years' experience in safety management within a multi-site construction environment. Strong knowledge of MHSA and OHSA is essential. The role involves leading SHEQ activities, ensuring legal compliance, and conducting site inspections. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience as a Safety Manager or similar, in a multi-site construction environment.
• Experience in the Mining, Petrochemical, Power Generation, and Water Treatment sectors advantageous.
• Own transport and valid driver’s license; willing to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all SHEQ activities for the Construction division nationally.
• Ensure legal compliance with OHSA and MHSA.
• Conduct scheduled site inspections, audits, and compliance checks.

Skills

Safety Management

Knowledge of MHSA & OHSA

HSEC management

Compliance documentation

Multi-site experience

Communication skills

Education

BTech / Advanced Diploma in Safety Management (NQF level 7)

SACPCMP registration at CHSM level

Job description

Construction SHEQ Manager, Woodmead, Gauteng

Sheldon Recruitment and Selection

Job Ref:

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Construction SHEQ Manager, for a permanent role based in Woodmead , Gauteng.

POSITION INFO:

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

• BTech / Advanced Diploma in Safety Management (NQF level 7) – Essential
• SACPCMP registration at CHSM level – Essential
• Proven ability to manage HSEC and Passport 360 systems, and paper-based compliance documentation.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation (MHSA & OHSA)
• Minimum 8 years' experience as a Safety Manager or similar, in a multi-site construction environment.
• Demonstrated experience in Construction under MHSA as well as OHSA legislative frameworks.
• Experience in the Mining, Petrochemical, Power Generation, and Water Treatment sectors advantageous
• Own transport and valid driver’s license; willing to travel extensively

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Construction SHEQ Manager, for a permanent role based in Woodmead , Gauteng.

POSITION INFO:

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

• BTech / Advanced Diploma in Safety Management (NQF level 7) – Essential
• SACPCMP registration at CHSM level – Essential
• COMSOC 1 & 2 – Essential
• Proven ability to manage HSEC and Passport 360 systems, and paper-based compliance documentation.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation (MHSA & OHSA)
• Minimum 8 years' experience as a Safety Manager or similar, in a multi-site construction environment.
• Demonstrated experience in Construction under MHSA as well as OHSA legislative frameworks.
• Experience in the Mining, Petrochemical, Power Generation, and Water Treatment sectors advantageous
• Own transport and valid driver’s license; willing to travel extensively

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Lead and manage all SHEQ activities for the Construction division nationally, in alignment with company and client standards.
• Ensure legal compliance with OHSA and MHSA, as applicable, including relevant regulations and standards.
• Oversee the compilation, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of Safety files and Contractor packs for allocated sites/projects.
• Coordinate and support Safety Officers working within the designated business department (Construction).
• Conduct scheduled site inspections, audits, and compliance checks.
• Drive incident investigations and root cause analysis; ensure effective close-outs and preventive actions.
• Represent the business during external audits and inspections.
• Deliver monthly and ad-hoc SHEQ reports to the National SHEQ Manager.
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture and ensure proactive risk management throughout the operational or construction lifecycle.
• Lead SHEQ planning and resourcing for tenders and project kick-off phases within the designated dept
• Track and ensure close-out of non-conformances, near misses, and audit findings, maintaining a live corrective action register.
• Engage directly with clients, contractors, and authorities on SHEQ compliance matters, representing the company in inspections and reviews.
• Monitor contractor compliance and performance, including evaluating safety files and competencies before site mobilisation.
• Contribute to SHEQ performance reporting for Exco or Board-level dashboards, including leading indicators, risk trends, and interventions.
• Drive cross-site learning and best practice sharing, helping build a proactive SHEQ culture across teams.

Salary: Market related

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