Construction Health and Safety Officer (SACPCMP)

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Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Construction Code 08
R27 500 – R36 500/month
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Job Description

The high-rise residential project in Umlazi needs a safety officer who is on the site, not stuck in the container office. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Umlazi. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

  • Compile and maintain the site health and safety file under the Construction Regulations 2014
  • Write and review risk assessments and safe work method statements
  • Hold toolbox talks on topics that match the week's work
  • Keep appointment letters and competency certificates in the file
  • Track PPE issues and replace damaged equipment

Must-haves

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

Nice if you have

  • Experience on renewable energy or high-rise projects
  • ISO 45001 internal auditor course

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): SACPCMP registration certificate plus First aid certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Umlazi.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Put your SACPCMP registration number and category first. Many CVs without it are rejected without being read.
  • Name the kind of projects you have covered, like roads, housing or wind farms. Clients want sector experience.

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Job details
SalaryR27 500 – R36 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationUmlazi, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryConstruction
Experience7+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted29 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
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