Health and Safety Officer

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Kukhanye-Kwande Solutions Full time

**Key Responsibilities**:
**1. Health & Safety Oversight**:

- Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure that safety measures are in place.
- Provide training and guidance to employees on health and safety practices and procedures.
- Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations and report any non-compliance issues to the Head of Operations.

**2. Design Sign-Offs**:

- Review and sign off on project designs to ensure they meet health and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to integrate safety considerations into the design process.
- Provide recommendations for design improvements to enhance safety and compliance.

**3. Site Inspections**:

- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor health and safety practices and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Identify and document any safety hazards or violations and work with site managers to implement corrective actions.
- Ensure that all safety equipment is properly maintained and used correctly by employees and contractors.

**4. Quality Control (QC)**:

- Oversee quality control processes to ensure that all installations and projects meet the highest standards of workmanship and safety.
- Conduct quality inspections and audits to verify that work is completed to specifications and industry standards.
- Document and report any quality issues or deviations from standards, and work with the operations team to address them.

**5. Incident Management**:

- Investigate and document any incidents, accidents, or near-misses, and develop action plans to prevent recurrence.
- Maintain accurate records of all health and safety incidents and report findings to the Head of Operations.
- Collaborate with external agencies and regulatory bodies during inspections and investigations.

**6. Continuous Improvement**:

- Stay informed about industry best practices and regulatory changes related to health and safety.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in health and safety practices and implement changes as necessary.
- Promote a culture of safety and quality within the organization.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably within the renewable energy or construction sectors.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and industry standards.
- Certification in health and safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, SAMTRAC) is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using health and safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

**Skills and Competencies**:

- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to conduct thorough investigations and prepare detailed reports.
- Strong leadership and training skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- Health and Safety in renewable energy or construction sector: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

- driver's license (required)
- certification in healthy an safety management (required)

**Location**:

- Johannesburg, Gauteng (preferred)

Application Deadline: 2024/09/10



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