Superintendent Environmental Engineering UG

Sibanye Stillwater; Balfour; Presencial; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sibanye Stillwater seeks a Superintendent Environmental Engineering in Mpumalanga to oversee ventilation and occupational hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with MHSA and related regulations. You will lead risk assessments, advise on corrective actions, and drive safety initiatives across mine sections.

The role requires deep expertise in ventilation systems, environmental engineering, and the ability to implement and monitor safety standards, with a focus on continuous improvement and

Formación

• Requires experience in developing, implementing and evaluating management systems and databases.
• Must be medically fit to work in the mining environment.
• Clear security screening record and valid driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure compliance with legal reporting requirements for ventilation and occupational hygiene.
• Perform annual updating, recording and reporting of occupational exposure histories.
• Provide information on ventilation and occupational hygiene matters for specific workplaces.
• Advise on changes to plans, procedures and standards to minimize unsafe work practices.
• Maintain compliance with Mine Health and Safety Act provisions at the business area level.

Conocimientos

People management

Management systems

Database formulation

Ventilation knowledge

Educación

MEC certificate / SAIOH registration as Occupational Hygienist

Herramientas

Ventilation simulation software

Descripción del empleo

Requirements

• Sound knowledge pertaining to people management.
• Experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of managementsystems and database formulation.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experienceas a C-Upper
• Training, via courses, formal training or practical experience in:Legislation, Management system formulation and implementation, Safety, Health and Environmental integration, Hazard identification and risk assessment, Extensive computer literacy
• Working knowledge of specialist Ventilation and Refrigeration computer simulation programs.
• Medically fit to work in the specific business area.
• Clear security screening record.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Certificate in MEC or SAIOH registration as an Occupational Hygienist & Intermediate certificate in MEC.

Advantageous Qualifications

• Level 7: Bachelors Degree and Advanced Diplomas Degree/Diploma Services

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting Legal:
• Ensure compliance to legal reporting requirements for ventilation and occupational hygiene (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually).
• Meet time deadlines pertaining to reporting (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually)
• Annual updating, recording and reporting of occupational related exposure histories.
• Annual statistical analysis of ventilation and occupational hygiene data per workplace or section of the business area. Operational:
• Provide information on ventilation and occupational hygiene matters related to a specific workplace or section of the business area.
• Report and advise on ventilation and occupational hygiene findings and trends.
• Advises on changes to plans, schedules, procedures and standards to minimize the effect of unexpected or unsafe work practices.
• Ensure that legal requirements, group standards and policies are adhered to by: Achieving legal compliance
• Interpretation of legal requirements.
• Ensures adherence to legal compliance through monitoring and reporting.
• Measure compliance to the Environmental Engineering and Occupational Hygiene Regulations of the Mine Health and Safety Act pertaining to monitoring and reporting at Business Area level.
• Responsible to ensure that policies, programmes, standards, codes of practice and procedures are maintained in accordance with legal and Group requirements.
• Scheduling and conducting of occupational hygiene measurements for compliance to Section 12 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Compile occupational hygiene and ventilation risk assessments for compliance to Section 11 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Establish a system to understand and mitigate occupational hazards in terms of the Section 12 of the Mine Health and safety Act.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of emergency preparedness programmes in compliance to Chapter 16 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of fire prevention programmes in compliance to Chapter 5 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Compliance measurements
• Scheduling and conducting of occupational hygiene measurements for compliance to Section 12 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Compile occupational hygiene and ventilation risk assessments for compliance to Section 11 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Establish a system to understand and mitigate occupational hazards in terms of the Section 12 of the Mine Health and safety Act.
• Statutory plans are in place and up to date (Ventilation plans and mine rescue plans).
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of emergency preparedness programmes in compliance to Chapter 16 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of Emergency preparedness programmes.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of fire prevention programmes in compliance to Chapter 5 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Measure compliance to the Environmental Engineering and Occupational Hygiene Regulations of the Mine Health and Safety Act pertaining to monitoring and reporting at Business Area level.
• Ensure and assure legal compliance as well as a safe and healthy work environment, to ensure minimized pure risk, litigation exposure and adverse publicity.
• Ensuring adherence to all ventilation and company policies, procedures and standards.
• Conducting Ventilation and Occupational hygiene projects, surveys, research and audits.
• Advising on ventilation and occupational hygiene problems.
• Advising on changes to plans, schedules, procedures and standards to minimise the effect of unexpected or unsafe work practices.
• Interpreting and act on ventilation and occupational hygiene related legislation.
• Participate in mining Ventilation and Occupational Hygiene technology studies.
• Contribute to the achievement of the objectives and targets of the Environmental Engineering Department and those of the business area by
• Participating and supporting the development and acceptance of business plans and strategies.
• Ensure continuous improvement of the ventilation and occupational hygiene programmes and systems by means of integration, optimisation and maintenance of such systems. Maintain ventilation and occupational hygiene strategies and systems by
• Assist in the development of best practices, standards and procedures.
• Assist in ventilation and occupational hygiene planning, technical systems, and administration.
• Provide solutions to specific Ventilation and Occupational Hygiene matters (known or identified via trend analysis).
• Sets daily, weekly and monthly ventilation and occupational hygiene targets.
• Provide ventilation, refrigeration and occupational hygiene technical expertise to the operations.
• Ensure that the area of responsibility within the specific section can maintain or improve on their current systems in line with the strategic plans and resource constraints.
• Ventilation reviews to ensure appropriate working conditions at the operations.
• Determining the need for plans and plan revisions.

Additional Requirements

• Degree/ Diploma in ventilation, occupational hygiene or a related field will be advantageous.

Job Purpose

• The Superintendent Environmental Engineering carries the legal appointment in terms of Section 12 of the Mine Health & Safety Act.