Sheq Manager

Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in safety management seeks a SHEQ Manager in Pretoria, South Africa. The successful candidate will lead the SHEQ management program, ensuring compliance and promoting safety standards across operations. Applicants should have a relevant degree, extensive industry experience, and strong leadership skills. This role involves strategic oversight and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of industry-related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in a management role.
• Established safety network with key stakeholders in the mining industry.

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategic direction and improvement of the SHEQ management programme.
• Establish and maintain SHEQ standards, policies, and procedures.
• Manage SHEQ training and awareness initiatives.
• Advise senior management on SHEQ legislation and trends.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Medically fit as per company standards

Strong leadership acumen

Strong data analytics skills in SHEQ management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Safety Management or equivalent

Completed a course in industrial hygiene, safety technology, and hazardous materials management

Registration with SACPCMP or other relevant institutions

Job description

Purpose

An exciting opportunity exists within Fraser Alexander Africa to review and improve work environments, design programs to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards. The role includes conducting inspections and enforcing health and safety regulations across all countries where we operate.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Drive the strategic direction and continuous improvement of the divisional SHEQ management programme. Develop, implement, and report on the annual SHEQ plan in line with divisional and group objectives.
• Compliance and Risk Management: Establish and maintain SHEQ standards, policies, and procedures to meet internal, client, and legal requirements. Oversee incident investigations, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented. Keep up to date with SHEQ legislation and ensure compliance across all operations.
• Training and Development: Manage SHEQ training, awareness, and compliance initiatives across the division. Ensure retention of ISO accreditation and support new certification initiatives. Promote best practices and continuous learning within the SHEQ team.
• Stakeholder Management: Advise senior management on SHEQ legislation, best practices, and performance trends. Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders, regulatory authorities, and external service providers. Act as an information conduit to communicate safety matters to staff, contractors, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Safety Management or equivalent completed a course in industrial hygiene, safety technology, and hazardous materials management.
• Registration with SACPCMP or other relevant institutions.

Experience

• At least 8 years of industry-related experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a management role.
• At least 5 years of experience holding a relevant legal appointment under the MHSA.
• An established safety network with key stakeholders in the mining industry.

Skills, Qualities and Abilities Required

• Valid driver’s license.
• Medically fit as per company standards.
• Ability to obtain a valid passport and work permits/visas to meet travel requirements.
• Strong leadership acumen.
• Thorough understanding of legislation and codes of practice related to SHEQ.
• Strong data analytics skills in SHEQ management.

Closing Date

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