Health & Safety Engineer - Sustainability & Compliance

Boardroom Appointments; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified individual to oversee Health and Safety in the engineering sector. Responsibilities include developing safety policies, conducting audits, facilitating meetings, and managing employee medicals. Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and have a minimum of 2 years of experience. You will also be involved in engineering projects aimed at continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives. This position is based in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years work experience.
• Strong background in Health and Safety implementation.
• Ability to develop and review H&S policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Health and Safety portfolio in the Engineering space.
• Develop and review H&S rules, policies, and procedures.
• Facilitate H&S quarterly meetings.
• Conduct H&S audits.
• Arrange annual medicals for all employees.
• Initiate evacuation drills.
• Ensure H&S files/reports are up to date.
• Involvement in engineering projects and continuous improvement.
• Research and propose sustainability initiatives.
• Implement engineering projects that drive sustainability.

Skills

Health and Safety management

Engineering project involvement

Sustainability initiatives

Education

BTech or BSc Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified individual to oversee Health and Safety in the engineering sector. Responsibilities include developing safety policies, conducting audits, facilitating meetings, and managing employee medicals. Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and have a minimum of 2 years of experience. You will also be involved in engineering projects aimed at continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives. This position is based in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.