Health Safety OfficerPollock & Associates

Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• National Senior Certificate / Matric
• National Diploma/ Certificate or Equivalent in SHE Management
• 5 Years' experience in Safety, Health and Environment roles.
• Mining / Construction safety experience would be advantageous.
• Risk Assessor competency/techniques would be an added advantage (SWIFT, HAZOP and FMECA, WRAC and HIRA, etc.).
• Incident Investigator competency would be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of OHSA, MHSA, and Construction regulations with experience in the operational application of legislation.
• Experience monitoring and auditing contractor safety performances.
• Experience implementing Health, and Safety requirements in a technical, complex industrial environment.
• Good MS Office skills
• Fluency in English
  
  

Key Result Areas:

• Compile and maintain safety files for customers and tender applications
• Conduct risk assessments on current and new sites when required and identify risks
• Review Contractor Risk Assessment. Visit sites to assess work for compliance with specifications
• Provide SHE improvement proposals, corrective action and resources for corrective action
• Lead the evaluation and appointment of SHE-related suppliers based on requirements
• Conduct SHE Committee Meetings
• Investigation and Corrective Action Reporting
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly SHE reports, statistics and presentations
• Report to the National Operations Manager on corrective action taken by Contractors
• Ensure regular emergency response exercises and drills are conducted
• Supervise the regular inspection of firefighting, safety and emergency response equipment at sites
• Review and amend standards, specifications, policies, and procedures for approval.
• Monitor contractor performance and work sites by conducting continuous site visits and audits
• Establish Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Work Instructions for tasks