QHSE Specialist South Africa - Kempton Park area ( Gauteng)

Aggreko; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy solutions provider is seeking an experienced QHSE Supervisor to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across South Africa. The role involves conducting audits, providing training, and assisting in risk assessments. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, a minimum of 3 years experience in a QHSE role, and proficiency in QHSE management systems. This position emphasizes occupational health and operational safety in a diverse environment, with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Commitment to health and safety

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• South African national.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in a QHSE role with an international organisation.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular QHSE audits at the Depots and Project sites.
• Provide QHSE induction to new starters and existing employees.
• Assist in carrying out risk assessments of various activities.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Adaptability

Drive for Results

Education

Degree in a technical field or management

NEBOSH International General Certificate

Tools

QHSE management systems

Digital reporting tools

Job description

Aggreko

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

Purpose

We are seeking an experienced QHSE Supervisor who will be responsible to ensure that Aggreko’s South Africa operations comply with company and local health, safety, and environmental regulations and who provides the South Africa Management with a platform to manage QHSE effectively.

What you’ll do

• Conduct regular QHSE audits at the Depots and Project sites and ensure actions from QHSE audits are closed in a timely and effective manner.
• Provide Projects Team with HSE support during commissioning of new projects and demobilization of off-hired projects.
• Collate HSE statistics for monthly reporting for South Africa.
• Maintains all AIP QHSE documentation e.g. Standard Work instructions, service manual, HSE standards, and calibration records.
• Ensure adherence to Aggreko’s HSE Standards in South Africa sites and depots and compliance to local legislative requirements on HSE.
• Identify and evaluate local training organizations which are able to carry out effective EH&S training for the site employees and, where necessary, site contractors.
• Provide QHSE induction to new starters and existing employees.
• Coordinate, evaluate and record fire drills. - Ensure all location equipment provided for purposes of EH&S and emergencies is regularly checked, adequately maintained and is fit for purpose. Coordinate testing of lifting equipment and ensure all test certificates are held on site and are valid.
• Assist the Location Manager in carrying out risk assessment of various activities carried out at the location.
• Conduct and ensure timely comprehensive accident / incident investigations are carried out.
• Communicate Aggreko EH&S instructions to employees and arrange EH&S training programs. Identifying and implementing improvements on an ongoing basis in conjunction with other HSE functions.

Stakeholders

• Area Operations Manager
• Projects Team
• Operations Managers
• Operations Supervisors
• Site Team Leaders
• External: local regulatory authorities, contractors, and clients

Job Requirements

• South African national.
• Degree in a technical field or management.
• Minimum 3 years hands‑on experience in a QHSE role with an international organisation. And proficiency in QHSE management systems and digital reporting tools.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate or other equivalent internationally accredited HSE qualification.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• Willing to travel extensively within South Africa and, if required, regionally.
• Communication – Recognising that clear, culturally sensitive communication is key to understanding and compliance.
• Leading others – Providing clarity, direction, and motivation.
• Drive for Results – Competing against standards for continuous improvement.
• Adaptability – Working effectively in diverse environments and responding to changing priorities.

Why joining Aggreko?

Aggreko places a strong emphasis on occupational health, operational safety and environmental protection. It is a requirement and moral obligation of each employee to be actively committed and accountable for compliance to the Aggreko Health, Safety & Environmental policies, operating procedures and compliance to local legislation.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.