(KZN) Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance Coordinator

Huawei Africa Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a QA & EHS Coordinator in Durban to manage the implementation of quality assurance and environmental health and safety processes. The role involves ensuring compliance with legislation, conducting audits, and promoting safety awareness across projects. Candidates should have relevant degrees and experience in the telecommunications or engineering industries.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA and EHS management in telecommunications or engineering industries.
• In-depth knowledge of OHAS Act, EHS regulations, and QM principles.
• Proven experience in communication & reporting to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage EHS vetting of contractors to ensure compliance.
• Conduct internal and external EHS & QA spot checks and site audits.
• Implement Continuous Improvement via Quality Policy.

Skills

Communication Skills

Auditing

Risk Management

Education

Degree or Diploma in a relevant discipline

Job description

Overview

QA & EHS Coordinator (Fixed-Term Contract) – manages the implementation of QA & EHS processes, policies and procedures across various projects ensuring compliance with the Legislature (OHAS Act), company requirements, SOPs, and client standards and objectives.

Responsibilities

• EHS vetting of contractors (manage their qualifications) to ensure compliance before they perform work for clients.
• Conduct internal and external EHS & QA spot checks and site audits, keep records of, and report on quality performance and audit findings, ensuring findings are addressed.
• Participate in project induction training and quality training to promote safety awareness.
• Apply The 4-Stage, 16-Step QA Methodology.
• Incident investigation and corrective action.
• Identify and Resolve Risk issues and Quality Issues.
• Implement Continuous Improvement via our Quality Policy (Customer-Centric, Process-Based & Financial Operation Supporting).

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in a relevant descipline
• Experience in QA and EHS management in the telecommunications or engineering industries.
• In-Depth Knowledge of OHAS Act, EHS regulations, and QM principles.
• Strong skills and proven experience in communication & reporting (to stakeholders and cross-functional teams), conducting audits, PM methodologies and QM systems.