Health, Safety, and Environment; HSE Manager - PE​/Gqeberha

PURPOSE:

Responsible for ensuring that an organization complies with all applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as implementing policies and procedures to prevent accidents and minimize environmental impact.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement HSE policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Investigate incidents and accidents, and develop plans to prevent recurrence
• Develop and provide training on HSE policies and procedures
• Collaborate with management and employees to promote a safety culture
• Maintain health and safety files for plants
• Monitor and report on HSE performance metrics
• Review contractor HSE files
• Ensure compliance with OHS Act, Environmental Legislation, and other relevant regulations
• Manage and coordinate emergency response plans and procedures
• Liaise with external parties, such as regulatory bodies and consultants
• Work effectively with internal and external
  stakeholders, to accomplish organisational goals and identify and resolve
  problems

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in HSE management
• Experience in a similar role in operations and maintenance for Solar PV power plants or Construction Site
• Relevant certification, such as SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or ISO 45001
• Strong knowledge of South African HSE regulations and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyze data and develop effective solutions
• Registration with the South African Council for Project and Construction
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Knowledge of international HSE standards and best practices
• Experience with auditing and management systems (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
• Valid driver's license.