The Legends Agency
1 year ago
Health and Safety Officer - Construction
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Company information
- Company
- The Legends Agency
- Location
- South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town Region, Cape Town City Centre South Africa
- Posted
- 1 year ago
Job description
Health and Safety Officer Take Charge of Safety Across Multi-Site Projects Western Cape Are you a skilled Health and Safety Officer ready to make an impact? This is your chance to step into a permanent role where your expertise will directly shape a culture of safety and compliance across challenging, high-profile projects. What makes this role different? You will not just tick compliance boxes; you will be the driving force behind a proactive safety culture. From implementing ISO-aligned systems to conducting thorough risk assessments, you will be the go-to expert for all things safety. Your responsibilities will include: • Conducting site visits to monitor and audit safety procedures and practices; • Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures; • Providing training and guidance to site staff on safety best practices; • Conducting incident investigations and reporting to senior management; • Maintaining accurate records of safety incidents and near-misses; • Collaborating with project managers and site teams to identify and mitigate risks; • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards; • Providing support and guidance to site staff on safety-related matters; • Developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers; • Participating in internal and external audits and inspections; • Maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and learning; What we offer: • A competitive salary and benefits package; • Ongoing training and development opportunities; • A dynamic and supportive work environment; • The opportunity to work on high-profile, challenging projects; • A chance to make a real impact on the safety culture of our organization; Requirements: • A degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field; • A minimum of 3 years' experience in a health and safety role, preferably in the construction industry; • A strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards; • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; • Ability to work independently and as part of a team; • A strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records; • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites; What we're looking for: • A passionate and motivated individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the safety culture of our organization; • A strategic thinker who can develop and implement effective safety strategies; • A collaborative team player who can build strong relationships with stakeholders; • A detail-oriented individual who can maintain accurate records and reports; If you're ready to take your health and safety career to the next level, apply now!
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