Junior Safety Officer (Housing Projects)

Safety files, inspections and toolbox talks: this high-rise residential project in Kempton Park needs someone who can do all three well. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The site is in Kempton Park; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Inspect scaffolds, excavations and edge protection daily
• Write and review risk assessments and safe work method statements
• Investigate incidents and near misses and report them on time
• Check that fall protection plans are in place for work at height
• Track PPE issues and replace damaged equipment

• SAMTRAC or an NQF-accredited health and safety qualification
• At least 2 years as a safety officer on construction sites
• SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health and Safety Officer
• First Aid Level 1 at least
• You write clear reports in English
• Confident enough to stop unsafe work, even when the programme is tight

• ISO 45001 internal auditor course
• Fall protection planner training

• 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

• 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.