Remote Construction Site Safety Leader

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Remote Site Safety Officer to uphold high health and safety standards across project sites. The role involves regular travel to Mossel Bay and surrounding locations, with remote coordination of safety plans, training, inspections, and incident investigations in the construction sector.

You will conduct risk assessments, manage PPE, report findings, and liaise with management and regulators, contributing to a culture of safety excellence from a flexible location.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Safety Officer in construction.
• Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH/SAMTRAC/OHS Act 85/1993).
• Proficient in site inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement site-specific health and safety plans in accordance with OHS Act and legislation.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Perform risk assessments for construction activities and implement control measures.
• Investigate all site accidents and incidents, preparing detailed reports and corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for site personnel and management.
• Maintain safety records, including incident reports and training logs.
• Liaise with site management, clients and regulatory bodies on safety matters.
• Promote a positive safety culture across all sites.
• Ensure availability and proper use of PPE.
• Stay updated with safety regulations and best practices in construction.

Skills

Site safety

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Regulatory compliance

Education

NEBOSH

SAMTRAC

OHS Act 85/1993

Tools

Digital reporting tools

Job description

Placements24 is hiring a Remote Site Safety Officer to uphold high health and safety standards across project sites. The role involves regular travel to Mossel Bay and surrounding locations, with remote coordination of safety plans, training, inspections, and incident investigations in the construction sector.

You will conduct risk assessments, manage PPE, report findings, and liaise with management and regulators, contributing to a culture of safety excellence from a flexible location.