Construction Health and Safety Officer

Recruiter:

Key Recruitment

Job Ref:

1847937408

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Construction Healthy and Safety Officer – Johannesburg

A Health and Safety Company working predominately in the Construction Industry is looking for a Health and Safety Officer to be based in Johannesburg/Pretoria.

Requirements for the position:

National Diploma or higher in Health & Safety, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Minimum 5–10 years of relevant experience in construction health and safety management.
Registered by South African Council for the Project & Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) as an CHSO or CHSM.
Understanding of applicable legislation.
Proficiency in MS Office and SHEQ software tools
Must be able to work to a deadline.
Must be able to works nights (where applicable).
Experience as a consultant is advantageous

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Observation skills (attention to detail)
Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels.

Main Responsibilities (but not limited to these only):

Keep up to date and ensure compliance with applicable legal & other requirements,
Investigate health & safety incidents and accidents, determine root cause, and implement corrective actions where required.
Conducting safety inspections and develop risk assessments for new activities and machinery.
Report on health & safety related activities to Safety Consultants management.
Compile statistics.
Supervise clients’ Health and Safety Representative.
Conduct and lead health and safety meetings.
Identify hazards and determine ways to reduce or eliminate risks in the workplace.
Investigate health-related complaints and cases of ill health,
Listen and investigate health and safety related issues from employees and address them with management.
Identify hazardous waste, correct safe use, and the correct disposal thereof.
Promote safety initiatives.
Inspect equipment regularly for safe use.
Obey any reasonable and lawful instruction from line management.

Other Requirements

Must have own reliable and fully insured vehicle.
Clean criminal record
Reliable Wi-Fi and laptop

Salary

R25 000 – R30 000 (Cost to company) depending on experience plus ±R4 - 5000 travelling allowance

Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.

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