HSE Officer - Optipower Wolf

Listing reference: mr_001593
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 3 May 2024
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Energy and Power Engineering
Location: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market related
Introduction
The HSE Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing health & safety procedures. Successful candidate will also be responsible for monitoring ,controlling workplace risks and hazard's. Ensuring compliance of health & safety legislation, conducting safety risk assessments, inspections and mitigating hazards.
Job description

Key Performance Indicators:
  • Ensuring the company’s activities comply with local Health and Safety regulations and the best practices in the industry.
  • Working in close relation with Site Management to set safety standards
  • Carrying out risk assessments and identifying hazards
  • Carrying out Safety Inspections and reporting to site management the corrective actions
  • Ensuring preventive measures, hazard control and personal protective equipment are implemented, used, issued and procured
  • Assisting to enforce Health and Safety Policies
  • Maintaining the Occupational Health and Safety System, policies, procedures, manuals and arrange for awareness and training
  • Assisting Site Management to improve all safety aspects of the project
  • Recordkeeping of all safety related events
  • Investigating and reporting of accidents and near misses
  • Submitting of Monthly Statistics and supporting documentation
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with risk identification, evaluation and development of safe work procedures
  • Conduct or have conducted a hazard analysis and take the necessary corrective action
  • Ensure all accidents/incidents are properly recorded, reported and investigated
  • Ensure Health and Safety Representatives conduct monthly inspections and submit the required reports
  • Where it is not possible to remove any remaining hazard/s you are to inform employees thereof and what precautionary action is to be taken
  • Assist with ensuring the appropriate restoration of areas affected by construction
  • Detail mitigating measures required to be taken, and the procedures for their implementation to the Site Manager
  • Maintain the reporting system to be undertaken during construction and ensure effective reporting to the SHEQ Manager on the deviations identified and required action to be taken
  • Ensure EMPr compliance
  • Ensure weekly and monthly Safety, Health and Environmental reports are submitted to the SHEQ Manager within the specified time frame
  • Ensure the implementation of the Company’s System Procedures for Safety, Health and Environmental
  • Ensure statistics are maintained and accurately recorded regarding accidents, injuries, man-hours, lost time, etc.
  • Ensure training and awareness needs are identified and implemented
  • Ensure that all inspection registers are kept up to date and conduct daily inspections on all activities
  • Participate in the identification of the hazards and risks relevant to the project through regular coordinated site inspections
  • Establish and maintain health and safety communication structures and systems and the distribution of health and safety specific documents to sub-contractors and employees
  • Conduct site company inductions
  • Oversee the reporting and investigation of project related incidents
  • Manage reporting of non-compliance issues and take appropriate corrective and preventative action
  • Assist with the electronic maintaining of all documents
  • Review and update the Health and Safety Plan
  • Compile and conduct toolbox talks
  • Arrange all required medicals for the lifespan of the Project
  • Maintain competency and legal information

Minimum requirements

 
Qualifications:
  • SAMTRAC or National Diploma in Health and Safety Management
  • Incident Investigation
  • Working at Heights
  • Basic Rescue
  • Fall Protection Planning
  • Hazchem Handling
  • Emergency Co-ordinator
  • First Aid Level 2
Skills & Experience:
  • 5 Years relevant experience
  • Site operations and management exposure
  • Construction environment
  • High job demand in tight turnaround time requirement
  • Highly developed organisational skills
  • Risk Management
  • Disaster recovery and contingency planning
  • Data collection and Investigations
Location 
 
  • 200 kilometers away from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
All appointments will be filled in line with our employment equity plan.
Disclaimer
  • The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
  • Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
  • An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
  • If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful

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