Site Safety Officer

Bt Projects; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Safety Officer in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience and a Diploma in Safety Management. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, monitoring safety practices, and ensuring compliance with health safety standards. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in the construction industry.
• Health & Safety Qualification required.
• Registered with SACPCMP or in process.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and issue risk assessments.
• Inspect the site for hazards.
• Monitor Toolbox talks by team leaders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Coordinate SHE related training.
• Enforce safety guidelines on the job site.

Skills

Conducting risk assessments

Safety guideline enforcement

Emergency situation management

Planning safety training

Education

Diploma in Safety Management

Matric

Job description

Introduction

BT Projects is seeking to employ a Safety Officer with experience in the construction environment.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years' experience in the industry and a Health & Safety Qualification.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct / issue based risk assessments.
• Inspects the site to ensure it is a hazard‑free environment.
• Monitor and ensure that Toolbox talks are conducted on a daily basis by the team leader.
• Familiarise with site regulations and ensure that they are being observed.
• Ensure that all current health safety standards and procedures are always understood and adhered to.
• Planning and coordinating SHE related training.
• Enforces safety guidelines and promote safe practices on the job site.
• Carry out drills and exercises on how to manage emergency situations.
• Assist management in carrying out incident investigations.
• Pile and maintain safety files and other relevant files for projects.
• Attend monthly meetings when required on behalf of the company's SHE department.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Matric
• Diploma in Safety Management
• Minimum 3 years' working experience
• Registered with SACPCMP / in process
• Risk Assessment / HIRA
• Incident Investigation

Interested?