95 Hse Officer jobs in South Africa

Requisition ID: 95565

Job Category: Operational Performance; Construction

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advice, strategies and problem solving to project personnel on all health and safety issues to achieve the goal of 'no harm' during the project
• Promote a culture in where health and safety is a value that will never be compromised
• Together with project and construction management, develop and implement the project health and safety policy, safety management plan and standards. Ensure it is aligned with the Hatch safety management system and delivery approach
• Ensure inclusion of health and safety in preparation of Safety management Plan – Project as documented in the Project Execution Plans, definitions of objectives and project kickoff
• Ensure the delivery and rollout of Working Together Safely (WTS), Values Driven Safety (VDS) Visible Felt Leadership (VFL), and Construction Safety Leadership Program (CSLP) on projects
• Provide assistance in all precontract, tender assessment and contract administration for projects in relation to health and safety requirements and expectations
• Review and approve contractor's safety management plans and safe operating procedures before work commences
• Manage and ensure the compilation of the project Legal Register
• Define local statutory and regulatory requirements and communicate throughout the project
• Compile project specific health and safety set up documentation aligned with the Hatch corporate health and safety folders
• Lead and facilitate the project hazard analysis and risk assessment process across all project disciplines
• Ensure the implementation and support of behavior based health and safety, Working Together Safely (WTS) and the Hatch safety information management system on the project
• Lead and participate in project incident investigations and reporting
• Measure implementation of corrective actions from incident investigationsDevelop, implement and coordinate the process of health and safety reporting on the project
• Develop, implement and coordinate incident reporting, analysis and statistical returns for the project
• Ensure project health and safety indicators and reviews are planned, implemented and reported
• Coordinate and submit project weekly health and safety leading indicator and information reports
• Prepare, implement and review project emergency response plans
• Implement and manage the project audit program for Hatch and all contractors
• Measure compliance with project rules, safety management plans and health and safety procedures
• Perform duties as stipulated in the Safety management Plan – Project as documented in the Project Execution Plans
• Ensure performance, assessment, training and development for project health and safety staff
• Manage the identification of health and safety training needs for personnel, including project staff and contractors
• Implement a project health and safety training program based on needs analysis
• Provide and assist with application of workplace, health and safety systems support and procedures for use by staff
• Ensure appointment of key project health and safety staff and contractors
• Assign health and safety staff to work and contribute to workforce planning initiatives
• Manage project health and safety staff to achieve project targets
• Recruit and induct project health and safety staff
• Provide workers compensation and rehabilitation support, advice and manage the process

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• 10 to 15 years experience in health and safety, with at least ten years on site experience on major construction projects
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• A high level of computer skills
• A high level of organizational skills
• A passion for continual improvement of project health and safety performance
• Ability to lead and motivate on site project teams in health and safety.

Preferred

• Member of a recognized health and safety professional organization
• Formal health and safety qualifications

This is a site-based position and will include extended travel to remote areas.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you:

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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A leading talent acquisition company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable HSE Officer to be part of our esteemed team in Saudi Arabia. As a premier Talent Acquisition Consultancy within the Oil & Energy sector, we pride ourselves on bridging exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities. The selected HSE Officer will be instrumental in ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental best practices, thereby promoting a safe working environment.

If selected, the work location would be onsite at Saudi Arabia.

Main Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the health and safety management system on site.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify existing or potential hazards and enforce corrective measures.
• Address client requests for Health and Safety waivers or clarifications within the established timeline.
• Facilitate regular safety meetings and training sessions to enhance awareness and compliance among the workforce.
• Participate actively in safety incident investigations and recommend enhancements to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain comprehensive safety records, documentation, and reports related to site performance.
• Promote a culture of safety and encourage proactive risk assessment practices among personnel.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure high compliance with health and safety standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the HSE function.

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8 years of HSE experience in the oil and gas or construction industry.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and practices.
• Experience in carrying out safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to develop and deliver HSE training programs effectively.
• Certification in health and safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is desirable.
• Experience in incident investigation and reporting.
• Willingness to travel to various project sites as required.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with emergency response procedures is an advantage.

Summary:

Supports health, safety and environmental aspects at operational work level, to ensure compliance with HSE programs and procedures on shift level on a local level

Your responsibilities

• Maintain FLS HSE Policies and procedures to comply with statutory legal requirements and FLS HSE Standards.
• Ensure all HSE policies, procedures, rules are implemented and adhered to.
• Develop, manage, and measure the business unit HSE objectives to align with FLS group KPI and performance.
• Implement and Maintain FLS HSE Program and Integration Management System (FLS System).
• Able to understand, interpret and implement site HSE Gap Analysis action and meet the timeline.
• Ensuring audits and actions are carried out as required to maintain the company's accreditation to the standards.
• Ensure HSE initiatives (Incidents and Injury, and ESG) are implemented to improve HSE performance and align with business zero emission target.
• Lead incident investigation and assist departments to arrive at the root cause.
• Drive and assist with management of change.
• Establish site Hazard identification and Risk Assessment and review implement job task risk assessments with the team.
• Ensure legal compliance status is always maintained. Inform the plant and regional HSE manager of any changes and their implications to the business.
• Train the site team on HSE to be self-sufficient, Create and maintain HSE training calendar based on competency plan.
• Carry out inspections, safety walks, internal audits in a timely manner.
• Act as a contact person for the authorities, fire brigade, and local consultants regarding HSE issues.
• Address all workplace injury compensation related matters.
• Advise on statutory and safety, health, compliance and best practices and applications.
• Ensure FLS CMP & EMP implementation and response in compliance with requirements and act as the site emergency officer, during crisis scenario.
• Ensure proactive management of site visitors & hock site contractors.

What you bring

• Diploma or NQF7 in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
• Internal auditor (ISO45001 & 14001)
• Minimum of 8 years' experience working within the manufacturing industry (Engineering/Metal).
• Knowledge of Legal compliance requirements in OHS act and relevant regulations, including Machine Safety standards, etc.

Knowledge, Skill and Capabilities

• Strong sense of responsibility, ability to work independently and to work in a team.
• Ability to implement IMS.
• Knowledge and understanding of Intelex applications (incident management, Documents management.
• Good knowledge in MS Office- Persuasive skills to enable employees to adhere to the HSE requirements.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of business HSE integration.

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

Please note this role will be located in Pretoria site

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and minerals industries – for more information please visit

Position: Health & Safety Officer

Location: Western Cape

Employment Type: Permanent

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated Health & Safety Officer to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across our construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in enforcing safety policies, conducting audits, and promoting a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and enforce company safety policies on site.

• Conduct regular audits, inspections, and toolbox talks.

• Investigate incidents and prepare detailed reports.

• Review and approve subcontractor safety files.

• Deliver HSE training to site staff and ensure legislative compliance (OSHACT).

• Prepare risk assessments and method statements as required.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an HSE Officer within the construction industry.

• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.

• Ability to write reports and policies, and analyze data.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Education:

• Grade 12 / Matric

• Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

• BSc/BA in Safety Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)

• Professional Registration: SACPCMP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R20 000,00 - R40 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Do you have a passion for keeping kitchens safe and food perfectly handled? Olives & Plates is looking for a Junior Health & Safety Officer to support our Senior HSE Officer with strong Food Safety expertise to ensure our guests and team enjoy the highest standards of hygiene and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement and monitor Health & Safety and Food Safety policies and procedures.

Conduct regular HACCP-based audits, risk assessments and staff training.

Maintain accurate records for inspections, temperature logs and incident reports.

Drive a culture of safety across all restaurant operations, from kitchen to front-of-house.

Liaise with local authorities to ensure full legal compliance.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification: NQF Level 4 (Grade 12/Matric or equivalent).

Food Safety/HACCP certification (essential).

At least 3 years' experience in a restaurant, hospitality or food-production environment.

Solid knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and food hygiene regulations.

Excellent communication, training and reporting skills.

We Offer

Opportunities for professional growth and additional certifications.

A dynamic, supportive team that values excellence and innovation.

If you're ready to champion a safe, spotless kitchen and dining experience, we'd love to meet you

Interested applicants need to forward their applications to

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To develop, implement, manage and sustain Process Safety Management Program aligned to legislation, and industry best practices.

QUALIFICATION(S) & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Diploma in chemical/mechanical/ Electrical (Instrumentation) Engineering.

• ECSA registered Process Engineer will be an added advantage

Experience:

• 10 Years experience in Continuous Petrochemical/Chemical Manufacturing Environment.

• 5 years Continuous Process Safety Management implementation and maintenance.

• Knowledge of the production and maintenance environment.

• Knowledge of SHREQ, Environmental and Legal requirements.

Ideal Requirements

Qualifications: (Same as minimum plus the following)

• ECSA registered Process Engineer.

• Bachelors in chemical / mechanical/Instrumentation Engineering.

• Knowledge and understanding of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing Principles.

Essential Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act.

• Knowledge of Driven Machinery Regulations.

• Knowledge of Risk Management and conducting Risk Assessments.

• Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Responsible Care.

• Process Safety design and operational requirement.

Knowledge of MHI Regulations.

HEADLINE KEY RESULT AREAS:

• Provide relevant technical support through expert advice, consulting and oversight on Process Technology

• Maintain PSM technical competency by ensuring that the Division comply to management and related rulers and assessments to align with global guidelines and standards and relevant legislative requirements.

• Implement and maintain the full technical PSM system.

• Conduct and maintain business Technical and MHI assurance.

• Assist to develop strategic PSM planning on an annual basis as a minimum and ensure deliver on PSM reviews.

• Plan, coordinate and conduct audits to determine PSM compliance.

• Ensure compliance with SHREQ standards for all new plant equipment or changes to plant equipment.

• Ensure effective knowledge of safety, good housekeeping and clean work area/equipment according to procedures

• Weekly and Monthly of PSM feedback Reports.

• Compile monthly PSM reports on all matters pertaining to projects and production process.

• Ensure reports provide concise and logically presented information that conveys most effectively the details to be communicated

• Ensure timeous and accurate collating of PSM indicators by conducting on site verifications evaluations against the PSM indicators.

• Ensure PSM improvement actions from Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), PSM compliance audits and other audits Process Safety Event (PSE) investigations are identified and tracked to timeous closure.

APPOINTMENT WILL BE IN LINE WITH COMPANY POLICY ON EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

About Reabusa Energy:

At Reabusa Energy, we are committed to leading the transition to sustainable energy solutions. As a forward-thinking company, we focus on providing innovative energy solutions that power the future. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve.

We are looking for a
qualified and experienced HSE Officer
to support our team on a contract basis. This role is
project-based
, and the successful candidate will be
required to be onsite only when needed
. Ideal for a
freelancer or consultant
looking to take on a flexible assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct onsite health, safety, and environmental inspections as required.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE regulations and company policies.
• Develop and implement HSE procedures and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents and provide detailed reports and recommendations.
• Support and guide site personnel in maintaining HSE standards.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities as needed.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) or a related field.
• Registered or certified with a relevant professional HSE body.
• Minimum 2 years of HSE experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of local HSE legislation and practices.
• Ability to work independently and provide expert guidance onsite.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.

Additional Information:

• This is a freelance/contractor role for 8 months.
• Work is
  onsite only when required
  .
• Must be able to respond flexibly to project needs.
• Own transport is advantageous.

How to Apply:

If you're a qualified HSE professional looking for a flexible contract opportunity, please send your
CV and certifications
to with the subject line
"HSE Officer Application".

We are looking for an experienced and proactive HSSE Officer to lead and manage Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental initiatives at our manufacturing facility in T
ulbagh, Western Cape
. The ideal candidate will bring 5–10 years of hands-on experience in similar industrial or bottling environments and will play a critical role in ensuring legal compliance, reducing risk, and fostering a strong safety-first culture across all operational levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive HSSE policies and systems.
• Ensure full compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Environmental regulations, and relevant South African legislation.
• Conduct and manage risk assessments, safety audits, environmental impact assessments, and incident investigations.
• Coordinate the implementation of ISO standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO and facilitate external audits.
• Train and coach staff on safe work procedures, emergency preparedness, and environmental awareness.
• Monitor and analyze HSSE performance metrics and prepare regular compliance and incident reports.
• Lead emergency response planning and safety drills.
• Liaise with local authorities, emergency services, and regulatory bodies as required.
• Drive a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in HSSE performance.

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Risk Management, or a related field.
• 5–10 years' experience in an HSSE role within the manufacturing, bottling, or industrial sector.
• Professional certifications such as SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or NOSA (advantageous).
• Solid understanding of South African health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Experience working with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and legal registers.
• Strong incident investigation and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and interpersonal skills.
• High level of integrity, detail-oriented, and a strong sense of urgency.

Job Purpose

To ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and risk regulations across all logistics operations, including warehousing, transport, and distribution. The SHER Officer promotes a safe working culture, conducts risk assessments, and ensures legal and procedural adherence.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Health

• Implement and monitor
  occupational health and safety programs
• Conduct
  daily safety inspections
  of vehicles, warehouses, and loading zones
• Investigate
  incidents, near misses, and injuries
  , and compile reports
• Ensure compliance with
  OSH Act
  ,
  COIDA
  , and other relevant legislation
• Facilitate
  safety training and toolbox talks

Environment

• Monitor and enforce
  environmental compliance
  (e.g., waste disposal, fuel handling)
• Promote
  sustainable practices
  in logistics operations
• Ensure proper handling of
  hazardous materials
  (if applicable)

Risk Management

• Conduct
  risk assessments
  and develop mitigation plans
• Maintain and update
  risk registers
• Support
  emergency preparedness and response planning

Compliance & Reporting

• Maintain SHER documentation and records
• Liaise with external auditors, inspectors, and regulatory bodies
• Prepare monthly and quarterly
  SHER performance reports

Qualifications & Skills

• Grade 12
  plus a
  National Diploma or Certificate in Safety Management / Environmental Health / Risk Management
• SAMTRAC
  ,
  ISO 45001
  , or equivalent certification preferred
• 2–5 years' experience in
  logistics, warehousing, motor retail, or component logistics
• Strong knowledge of
  South African safety legislation
• Excellent communication, auditing, and training skills
• Ability to work independently and influence operational teams
• Proficient in
  incident investigation and root cause analysis