Safety Officer - Steel and Plastic Piping - Mining

Recruiter:

Prostaff Holdings

Job Ref:

PS010561/RB

Date posted:

Monday, September 1, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
A construction company requires the above to play a critical role in ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing site safety programs, and driving a strong culture of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) awareness across large-scale steel mining pipeline projects.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements for the role:

Relevant safety management / occupational health and safety qualification is preferred for the role (e.g. SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or equivalent).
Previous experience having worked on steel pipelines within the mining industry is preferred.
Knowledge of steel piping construction and welding safety practices is essential for the role.
Strong knowledge of construction and steel pipeline to the mining industry safety regulations is preferred.
An understanding of welding, QC processes, and steel pipeline construction methods is preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for training and engaging site teams.
Must have strong report-writing, administrative, and record-keeping skills.
Ability to identify risks proactively and implement effective safety measures.
Resilient, detail-oriented, and capable of managing safety in high-pressure project environments is essential.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing site safety programs, and driving a strong culture of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) awareness across large-scale steel mining pipeline projects.
Implementing and enforcing site-specific safety policies, procedures, and standards.
Conducting safety inductions, toolbox talks, and regular training sessions for site teams.
Monitoring site activities to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
Inspecting construction, welding, and piping activities for hazards and non-conformances.
Investigating incidents, near-misses, and accidents, preparing reports, and driving corrective actions.
Maintaining accurate records of safety inspections, audits, and compliance documentation.
Supporting Quality Control (QC) processes where safety overlaps with welding and pipeline works.
Collaborating with site supervisors and project managers to integrate safety into daily operations.
Auditing subcontractors’ compliance with company and client HSE requirements.
Preparing reports and dashboards for management and client review.
Travelling to various project sites, including cross-border assignments, as required.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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