Remote EHS Coordinator - Safety, Compliance & Documentation Lead

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 330,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a proactive and organized Remote EHS Coordinator to maintain safety standards across sites from anywhere in SA. You will coordinate EHS initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote safety culture.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in EHS or related field, at least 2 years of experience, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Office; remote-friendly with reliable internet and dedicated workspace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Public Health, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an EHS role, with coordination/administration focus.
• Understanding of environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with EHS software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation and monitoring of environmental health and safety programs.
• Assist in developing and updating EHS policies, procedures, and training materials.
• Conduct remote reviews of incident reports and facilitate investigations.
• Track and analyze EHS metrics, preparing regular reports for management.
• Maintain EHS documentation and records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate EHS information and updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Support site-specific EHS efforts through remote guidance and resource provision.
• Stay informed about current EHS legislation and best practices.
• Assist with the coordination of EHS training sessions for remote employees.
• Respond to EHS-related inquiries from employees and management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

MS Office Suite

EHS software

Remote collaboration

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a proactive and organized Remote EHS Coordinator to maintain safety standards across sites from anywhere in SA. You will coordinate EHS initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote safety culture.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in EHS or related field, at least 2 years of experience, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Office; remote-friendly with reliable internet and dedicated workspace.