Construction Health and Safety Officer (SACPCMP)

Safety files, inspections and toolbox talks: this building contractor in Midrand needs someone who can do all three well. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Location: Midrand, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Inspect scaffolds, excavations and edge protection daily
• Check that fall protection plans are in place for work at height
• Audit subcontractor safety files before they start work
• Track PPE issues and replace damaged equipment
• Run site inductions for every new worker and visitor

• First Aid Level 1 at least
• Confident enough to stop unsafe work, even when the programme is tight
• SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health and Safety Officer
• At least 2 years as a safety officer on construction sites
• Good understanding of the OHS Act and Construction Regulations 2014
• SAMTRAC or an NQF-accredited health and safety qualification

• Fall protection planner training
• Experience on renewable energy or high-rise projects
• ISO 45001 internal auditor course

• Travel and site allowances
• Paid SACPCMP renewal and CPD
• Laptop and data for reporting
• Clear growth path to a construction health and safety agent role

• Name the kind of projects you have covered, like roads, housing or wind farms. Clients want sector experience.
• Bring a sample risk assessment or safety file index you drew up (remove client names). It shows your work better than a list.