Safety Officer - Construction
Job Location
Durban, South Africa
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Safety Officer to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy work environment on construction sites, and for implementing and enforcing safety policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Safety Planning: Develop and implement site-specific safety plans, including risk assessments and hazard identification. Safety Inspections: Conduct regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Safety Training: Provide safety training and inductions to employees, contractors, and visitors. Incident Investigation: Investigate incidents and accidents, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Safety Reporting: Prepare and submit safety reports, including incident reports, safety statistics, and compliance reports. Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant safety legislation, regulations, and standards, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate and coordinate with stakeholders, including employees, contractors, clients, and regulatory authorities. Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, as well as strong attention to detail and organizational skills Requirements Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety (or relevant field) Registration: Registered with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) as a Safety Officer Experience: 2 years of experience in a safety officer role, preferably in the construction industry Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of: Occupational health and safety principles and practices Safety legislation, regulations, and standards Construction safety management Risk assessment and hazard identification
Location: Durban, ZA
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
Location: Durban, ZA
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
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