Job Description

5years experience in construction/civils space - non negotiable
Job Decription:
A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a diligent and proactive SACPCMP Registered Health and Safety Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, driving safety awareness and supporting smooth site operations through effective administration and control systems. This is a hands-on construction site position, requiring strong knowledge of SHE policies, legal compliance, risk assessments, administration and record-keeping.
Location: Brackenfell, Cape Town
Key Responsibilities:
Health & Safety:
Implement and maintain compliance with the Client Health and Safety Specification.
Apply a broad understanding of the OHS Act, Regulations, and related legislation.
Conduct and evaluate risk assessments, ensuring effective control
Maintain accurate records and report on safety performance/statistics.
Manage contractor compliance and site safety procedures.
Materials Management:
Oversee and manage daily material requirements.
Assist with deliveries and goods returns.
Maintain accurate delivery records and systems.
Labour Records:
Maintain accurate timekeeping and attendance records.
Manage and update labour attendance charts.
Coordinate with Administrators to report operator hours correctly.
Measurement & Costing:
Record and update measurement data for monthly statements.
Monitor and capture daily site costing (plant, labour, materials, subcontractors).
Plant & Equipment Management:
Ensure compliance for plant entering and leaving site.
Report defects and manage small plant issues.
Oversee the issue and return of equipment and protective clothing.
Attitude & Behavioural Requirements

• Positive team player with a caring and supportive approach.
• Reliable, committed, and deadline-driven.
• Detail-focused with high standards of quality.
• Professional, ethical, and respectful in all interactions.
• Willingness to learn and continuously improve.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or relevant tertiary qualification.
• SACPCMP registration (mandatory).
• Valid Health and Safety certificates, e.g. First Aid, HIRA, FPPD, Legal Liability.
• 5 Years experience in construction/civils space.

Application Process:

Skills Required