SHEQ Officer

Academic Qualifications Required:

• A Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Geography and Environmental Studies or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
• Certification in SHARTCO or any other relevant Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) related training programme.
• A Certificate or Diploma in Safety Management

Experience Required:

• A minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience is required

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Minimises and eliminates the occurrence of incidents/ accidents;
• Achieves compliance with laws & regulations
• Eliminates or minimises damage to the environment;
• Maintains Certification status for ISO 14001, 9001, and OHSAS 18001;
• Improves efficiency of processes by ensuring compliance to the Quality Management system requirements;
• Mitigates the impacts of emergencies and disasters in the event that they do happen;
• Assists and guides departments on the establishment of SHEQ objectives and targets for the departments in Shared Services;
• Compiles, analyses and interprets SHEQ statistical data;
• Conducts and reports on Accident and Incident investigations on projects;
• Conducts safety inspections, audits and job observations on projects;