Safety and Environmental Compliance Specialist

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RTT Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Safety and Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our team at RTT. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all company operations align with legislative requirements, industry standards, and company objectives.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in occupational health and safety, with experience in compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and auditing. They will be responsible for implementing and monitoring SHEQ systems, conducting regular reviews of compliance processes, and communicating compliance requirements effectively across all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  1. SHEQ Compliance Monitoring: Ensure alignment with applicable laws, including OHS Act, NEMA, and other local legislation. Monitor adherence to internal SHEQ policies and ISO standards (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001). Conduct regular reviews of compliance processes to address gaps.
  2. Risk Assessments and Hazard Identification: Perform detailed risk assessments for processes, equipment, and facilities. Identify and evaluate workplace hazards, implementing preventive measures.
  3. Incident Investigation and Reporting: Investigate incidents thoroughly to identify root causes and contributing factors. Compile detailed incident reports with actionable recommendations.
  4. Audits and Inspections: Plan and conduct internal and external audits to evaluate SHEQ performance. Develop and implement action plans to address audit findings.
  5. Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver training programs on SHEQ standards, practices, and policies. Facilitate competency assessments to ensure staff are equipped to meet SHEQ requirements.
  6. Emergency Preparedness and Response: Develop and maintain emergency response plans tailored to site-specific risks.
  7. Document Control and Reporting: Maintain an organized and accessible SHEQ document management system. Ensure documentation aligns with ISO requirements and company standards.

Requirements

  • Matric qualification
  • Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (Samtrac, Nebosh or similar)
  • 5-10 years administrative, stats, and reporting experience
  • 5-10 years HSE experience in Logistics, Construction, and/or manufacturing

Estimate Salary: R550,000 - R650,000 per annum, depending on location and qualifications. This salary estimate is based on market rates and industry standards. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement funding, and paid leave.



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