Construction Health and Safety Officer (SACPCMP) – Fixed-Term

Every person goes home in one piece. That is the job on this building contractor in Pretoria East. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll be based at a building contractor in Pretoria East. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Check that fall protection plans are in place for work at height
• Audit subcontractor safety files before they start work
• Run site inductions for every new worker and visitor
• Keep appointment letters and competency certificates in the file
• Hold toolbox talks on topics that match the week's work

• SAMTRAC or an NQF-accredited health and safety qualification
• Confident enough to stop unsafe work, even when the programme is tight
• First Aid Level 1 at least
• At least 2 years as a safety officer on construction sites

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

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