Construction Health and Safety Officer (SACPCMP) – Immediate Start

Safety files, inspections and toolbox talks: this building contractor in Umlazi needs someone who can do all three well. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Location: Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Audit subcontractor safety files before they start work
• Compile and maintain the site health and safety file under the Construction Regulations 2014
• Hold toolbox talks on topics that match the week's work
• Run site inductions for every new worker and visitor
• Prepare monthly safety statistics for the client's agent
• Investigate incidents and near misses and report them on time
• Check that fall protection plans are in place for work at height

• SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health and Safety Officer
• At least 2 years as a safety officer on construction sites
• Confident enough to stop unsafe work, even when the programme is tight
• First Aid Level 1 at least

• Experience on renewable energy or high-rise projects
• Diploma in Safety Management

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

• Bring a sample risk assessment or safety file index you drew up (remove client names). It shows your work better than a list.
• Put your SACPCMP registration number and category first. Many CVs without it are rejected without being read.