Site Safety Champion — Construction

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident fund

Safety equipment provided

Competitive salary package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Construction Safety Officer to ensure a safe working environment on project sites around Paarl. You will lead safety inspections, conduct risk assessments, and deliver toolbox talks to site personnel.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in construction safety, a NEBOSH/NOSA/SAMTRAC qualification, and strong knowledge of SA health and safety legislation. You will promote a proactive safety culture and maintain compliance records.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction safety.
• NEBOSH, NOSA or SAMTRAC qualification.
• Knowledge of SA health and safety legislation (OHS Act, Construction Regulations).
• Excellent communication, training and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce health and safety plans on construction sites.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits.
• Investigate accidents and incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide safety training and toolbox talks to site personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain safety records and documentation as required by legislation.
• Promote a positive safety culture and proactive hazard reporting.

Skills

Communication

Training

Interpersonal skills

Risk assessment

Documentation

Education

NEBOSH

NOSA

SAMTRAC

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Construction Safety Officer to ensure a safe working environment on project sites around Paarl. You will lead safety inspections, conduct risk assessments, and deliver toolbox talks to site personnel.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in construction safety, a NEBOSH/NOSA/SAMTRAC qualification, and strong knowledge of SA health and safety legislation. You will promote a proactive safety culture and maintain compliance records.