Safety Officer

Network Recruitment; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction and mining services operation is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to support site-based projects in Rustenburg. The role emphasizes enforcing safety standards and managing risks in construction and mining operations. Ideal candidates will have a qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, strong knowledge of OHS legislation, and extensive experience in safety roles. This position suits candidates who thrive in active site environments and are committed to fostering a culture of safety.

Qualifications

• 37 years of safety experience in construction or mining environments.
• Strong working knowledge of OHS legislation.
• Comfortable working in a site-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor site health and safety systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits.
• Ensure compliance with OHS legislation and regulations.

Skills

Safety-driven mindset

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Education

Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (SAMTRAC / NEBOSH)

Job description

Company and Job Description

A wellâ established construction and mining services operation is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to support siteâ based projects in Rustenburg. The role focuses on enforcing safety standards, managing risk, and promoting a culture of safe work practices across construction and miningâ related operations. This position is suited to a handsâ on Safety Officer who is confident working on active sites and engaging with operational teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor site health and safety systems
• Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits
• Ensure compliance with OHS legislation and regulations
• Deliver safety inductions and toolbox talks
• Investigate incidents and manage corrective actions
• Maintain safety reports, registers, and documentation

Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile)

• Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (SAMTRAC / NEBOSH or similar)
• 37 years safety experience in construction or mining environments
• Strong working knowledge of OHS legislation
• Confident communication and reporting skills
• Safetyâ driven and detailâ focused
• Assertive and professional
• Comfortable working in a siteâ based environment
• Strong problemâ solving ability
• Committed to continuous safety improvement

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.