Qesh Technician

Amentum; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Environmental Services Company is seeking an EHS and Quality Manager in Cape Town, South Africa. Responsibilities include overseeing the collection, processing, and reporting of EHS data, managing training programs, and compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills, a high school diploma, and ideally a degree, along with 2 to 5 years of related experience. This role emphasizes a commitment to workplace safety and quality management.

Qualifications

• Two to five years of experience in progressively more responsible EHS and/or Quality role.
• Ability to understand and prepare EHS reports as per guidelines.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust US Government Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the collection and review of EHS and Quality data.
• Track and record injury reports into OSHA log.
• Develop and present EHS training programs using Articulate.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

MS Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AA, BS, BA or other college degree preferred

Job description

Purpose and Scope

Oversees the collection, processing, review and distribution of information, data, and reports for the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), and Quality Management programs. Oversees, manages, and archives the electronic libraries necessary to support these functions. Administers the extensive EHS training program for existing and new hire employees.

Essential Responsibilities

• Collects, processes, and reviews data from the EHS reporting system to capture safety, health and environmental statistics for tracking metrics, and the creation of standard reports and presentations required for internal and external reporting purposes.
• Tracks and records injury reports into OSHA log and prepares OSHA annual summary, distributes to Task Orders for posting.
• Develops, edits, updates, and presents EHS computer‑based training programs, converts using Articulate and loads into DI Learn.
• Oversees the administration of the SIR (Serious Incident Reports) for EHS program.
• Reviews and summarizes SIR reports and reconciles with OPS EHS incident reports.
• Oversees and maintains the assigned program EHS and Quality SharePoint library and key documentation for compliance purposes and proposals.
• Coordinates and monitors EHS training requirements for personnel, including technical and professional certifications.
• Performs daily data entry from field Quality inspection and audit processes, while providing the front‑line review of provided information to ensure data quality meets program requirements.
• Compiles monthly program Quality scorecard, Program Management Review input, and corporate EHS and Quality scorecard results.
• Collects, corrects, reviews, obtains approvals, and processes all SOPs (standard operating procedures) and forms into a library that exceeds 1, documents.
• Manages contract mapping review, including functional staff coordination, requirements review, and continual maintenance of procedures and checklists to ensure contractual compliance.
• Performs QMS Document Control Program function such as creating, revising applicable Program Management Office Level Procedures, Processes, Information and Forms (PPIF).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AA, BS, BA or other college degree preferred.
• Two to Five years of experience in progressively more responsible EHS and/or Quality role.
• Introduction to ISO **** QMS Training a plus.
• ISO **** QMS Internal Auditor Training a plus.
• Six‑Sigma Greenbelt a plus.
• Knowledge of database development and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of EHS training practices, metrics, and programs.
• Working knowledge of applicable OSHA regulations.
• Ability to understand, collate and interpret EHS metrics and prepare reports and presentations according to DI needs.
• Ability to understand contractual requirements and how they apply.
• Must have demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills.
• Strong computer skills in MS Office.
• Must have excellent organizational and administrative skills.
• Additional knowledge/skills may be required by assignment or contract and will be listed separately.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust US Government Clearance.
• NOTE: Must be a US Citizen in order to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands

Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 20 pounds, constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines.

Other Responsibilities

Safety

Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self‑aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality

Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.