Senior HSE Manager - Renewable Energy (Hybrid)

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance 0.5

Comprehensive medical aid and pension

Generous annual leave and holidays

Growth and development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Company vehicle or travel allowance

Supportive and dynamic work enviroment

Sustainable future in renewable energy

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to oversee health, safety, and environmental programs in Polokwane, Limpopo. The role blends hands-on site work with strategic planning, including audits, incident investigations and training delivery.

A leadership approach will drive a strong safety culture across the renewable energy operations. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and 7+ years in HSE management, with NEBOSH/CSP credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years' experience in HSE management, preferably within energy/renewables.
• Strong knowledge of HSE legislation, standards and best practices.
• Experience in risk assessment, incident investigation and emergency planning.
• Leadership, communication and training delivery skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain the HSE management system.
• Ensure compliance with national and international HSE regulations and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits and site inspections.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs for all employees and contractors.
• Investigate incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
• Promote a positive safety culture and employee engagement in HSE initiatives.
• Develop and manage emergency response plans and procedures.
• Monitor environmental performance and ensure permits compliance.
• Prepare and present HSE performance reports to senior management and authorities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Training delivery

HSE software

Influencing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

HSE software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to oversee health, safety, and environmental programs in Polokwane, Limpopo. The role blends hands-on site work with strategic planning, including audits, incident investigations and training delivery.

A leadership approach will drive a strong safety culture across the renewable energy operations. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and 7+ years in HSE management, with NEBOSH/CSP credentials preferred.