Health & Safety Officer

We are looking for a Health & Safety Officer to ensure the compliance of projects with relevant OHS and Construction Regulations. This is a permanent position reporting to the Operational Manager in Paarl.

Health & Safety Officer

Report to: Operational Manager
Location: Paarl
Type: Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance of the project with relevant OHS and Construction Regulations.


• Continuously develop, implement, and improve the H&S plans, programmes, and procedures in the workplace. (Emergency procedures, firefighting, and first aid.)


• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments as required by the project.


• Conduct incident investigations and unsafe working conditions, identify possible causes, and recommend and implement corrective action. Oversee the maintenance of all OHS records.


• Assist in the preparation of project specific health and safety documentation for distribution to contractors for inclusion into their tender submissions.


• Make sure that personal protective equipment is being used in workplace according to regulations.

Sectors: Tolling
Functions: Health & Safety
Qualification Types: Diplomas
Skills: Communication skills, Attention to details, Valid Drivers License, Interpersonal Relationship Skills, Ability to cope with unusual work schedules, Knowledge of statutory health and safety

Posted on 31 Jul 14:48, Closing date 15 Aug