Senior SHEQ Officer

Recruiter:

KMCK Talent Sourcing

Job Ref:

Senior SHEQ Officer ..

Date posted:

Monday, June 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Basic + overtime + standby + laptop and company phone. Basic is CTC depending on experience and qualifications

SUMMARY:
Will lead SHEQ compliance across multiple sites, mentor junior officers, and be a key player in promoting a strong safety culture.

POSITION INFO:

SENIOR SHEQ OFFICER

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Senior SHEQ Officer who is energetic, vibrant, fast paced, hardworking, and passionate about health and safety. Will lead SHEQ compliance across multiple sites, mentor junior officers, and be a key player in promoting a strong safety culture.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a SHEQ role.
Experience in the Hazmat and Waste Management industries is highly preferred.
Proven experience working in the Mining industry is essential.
Experience in managing a SHEQ team and compiling safety files.

Qualifications & Certifications:

Diploma in Safety Management or an equivalent qualification.
SACPCMP Registration (Updated and valid – e.g., CHSO or similar level) – Must Have
Certification as a Fall Protection Planner.
Incident Investigation training.
Legal Liability training.
Valid First Aid and Fire Fighting certificates.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the implementation and maintenance of SHEQ systems in line with legal and company standards.
Manage and coordinate SHEQ personnel and ensure ongoing training and development.
Compile and maintain project-specific safety files.
Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and audits.
Drive incident investigations and root cause analyses.
Ensure legal compliance with occupational health and safety legislation.
Liaise with clients, contractors, and relevant authorities as required.
Report SHEQ performance metrics to senior management and support continuous improvement initiatives.
This position includes standby responsibilities for emergency callouts, so flexibility and a proactive attitude are essential.

Key Competencies:

Strong leadership and team management skills.
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Strong report writing and presentation skills.

Basic + overtime + standby + laptop and company phone. Basic is CTC depending on experience and qualifications

Should you not have received a response to your application within two weeks of submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be kept on file for any further suitable positions.

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