Senior Construction Safety Lead – Major Projects & Impact

Placements24

Polokwane

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a leading construction firm in Polokwane, Limpopo to recruit a Senior Construction Health & Safety Officer. You will develop, implement, and manage site H&S plans, conduct risk assessments, deliver inductions, and ensure compliance with SA regulations to safeguard workers on major projects.

The role requires a NEBOSH or NOSA Diploma and at least five years of construction H&S experience, with strong auditing and training skills, plus willingness to travel to project

Qualifications

Qualified in Occupational Health and Safety with SA regulations knowledge.
5+ years of construction health and safety experience.
Strong auditing, reporting and training skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage site-specific H&S plan per legal requirements.
Conduct regular site inspections and audits.
Perform risk assessments and implement control measures.
Investigate accidents and incidents; prepare reports and corrective actions.
Deliver H&S inductions to all site personnel.
Ensure compliance with safe work procedures and PPE usage.
Maintain records; liaise with regulators, clients and subcontractors.
Promote safety culture across project teams.

Skills

Risk assessment

Auditing

Training

Communication

H&S management

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

NOSA Diploma

Job description

The role requires a NEBOSH or NOSA Diploma and at least five years of construction H&S experience, with strong auditing and training skills, plus willingness to travel to project

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