HSE Officer

Requisition ID: 1190

Country/Region: ZA

Location:Mpumalanga, ZA

Job Type: Contract

Workplace Type: On Site

DESCRIPTION:

Inspect work areas to ensure compliance to all relevant contract, National and site HSE Regulations. Monitor work activities and record relevant information. Audit sub-contractor compliance to HSE plan and applicable legislative requirements and Report to relevant stakeholders as required – Project Team, GW Africa, Client

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Discharge his duties as the CR8(5) on the Wind Farm

• Implementing and management of Health and Safety systems and plans; Always ensure legal compliance with OHS Act and MHS Act, ISO health and safety standards, customer requirements, as well as any other applicable legislation

• Conduct all internal H&S induction training to all employees and contractors at the Project. (Induction, HIRA, Correct use of PPE, Safe behavior and awareness

• Assist in compiling risk assessments. (Baseline, Issue and continuous

• Ensure that daily risk assessments are completed correctly, assessed and distributed

• Manage safety performance of subcontractors. Ensure no sub-contractor is permitted to work on site without being in possession of a safety file

• Compiling and updating of health and safety file

• Ensure all employees/visitors are inducted prior to being permitted to enter or work on site

• Ensure that all appointments are done as per the site SHE organogram and the communication of the responsibilities to the appointee is explained

• Prepare the site emergency evacuation plan and ensure all supervisors and contractors are supplied with a copy of the plan

• Assist and support environmental officer when not on site

• Ensure that all monthly and weekly applicable inspections are done

• Revision of HSE Plan when applicable and required

• Conduct accident/incident investigations and reporting

WORKING RELATIONSHIP:

• The HSE Officer shall function as part of the Project Site Team

• Liaise with Goldwind HO, contractors, external suppliers, and the client representatives

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma or certificate in HSE

• SACPMP Registration

BASIC SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Extremely organized and efficient individual

• Work well under pressure and have impressive stress management

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Proclivity for catching errors and enacting appropriate changes

• Excellent analytical ability

• Industry specific experience

• Clear Criminal record

• English Speaking

• MS Office software Familiar with the construction activities and limitations of wind farm, substation, and transmission line

• OHS Act; Construction regulations;

• First aid Level 3

• Understanding of OHSAS 45001 and ISO 14001

• Understanding of applicable legislation