Safety & Compliance Lead – Project Sites

Resources Partners Pty Ltd; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 237,000 - 321,000; Full time

Job summary

Resources Partners Pty Ltd is seeking a Safety Officer to ensure health, safety and environmental compliance across project sites. This role supports SHE practices, documentation, audits and reporting to maintain a safe working environment for employees, contractors and visitors.

The successful candidate will implement corrective actions, participate in investigations and drive a positive safety culture, reporting to the Executive Contracts Manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Safety Officer role.
• Experience in project/site-based environments.
• Experience conducting safety audits, inspections and incident investigations.
• Experience dealing with contractors and subcontractors.
• Experience with SHE documentation, reporting and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Utilise current health and safety legislation and/or regulations to ensure that all reasonable and proper measures are taken to ensure the safety and health of employees, clients and visitors.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Health and Safety legislation and project requirements.
• Advise management on changes in legislation and legal requirements.
• Ensure that contractors and subcontractors comply with relevant Health and Safety requirements and company project specifications.
• Implement corrective actions where non-compliant behaviour or unsafe conditions are identified.
• Initiate and participate in disciplinary action against employees who do not adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Investigate all accidents and incidents.
• Identify root causes and make recommendations to management to prevent recurrence.
• Compile relevant incident and accident investigation documentation and reports.
• Monitor and follow up on corrective actions arising from investigations.
• Conduct regular Safety Audits on project sites.
• Conduct monthly internal audits to ensure full legal compliance.
• Identify non-conformances and develop action plans to address findings.
• Accompany and assist Department of Labour investigations and/or audits as required.
• Monitor implementation and close-out of audit findings.
• Encourage employees to actively participate in SHE matters.
• Conduct SHE Committee meetings.
• Promote a positive safety culture across the project.
• Implement action plans to correct non-compliant behaviour and unsafe conditions.
• Provide guidance and support to employees, contractors and subcontractors on SHE requirements.
• Update and submit monthly Safety, Health and Environmental statistics.
• Create SHE documentation templates as required.
• Compile SHE reports as required.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date SHE records and documentation.
• Ensure that required safety documentation is available and properly maintained on site.
• Manage, implement and report on NOSA audits as required.
• Update documentation in accordance with NOSA audit findings.
• Monitor and support the implementation of corrective actions arising from NOSA audits.

Skills

Health & Safety awareness

Audit & inspection

Incident investigation

Employee engagement

Education

SACPCMP registration

Grade 12

SAMTRAC or equivalent

First Aid Level 2

Rope Access

HIRA certificate

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

Resources Partners Pty Ltd is seeking a Safety Officer to ensure health, safety and environmental compliance across project sites. This role supports SHE practices, documentation, audits and reporting to maintain a safe working environment for employees, contractors and visitors.

The successful candidate will implement corrective actions, participate in investigations and drive a positive safety culture, reporting to the Executive Contracts Manager.