Site Safety Officer (Civil Projects) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Brakpan, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Construction Code 08
R29 250 – R39 500/month
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Job Description

Safety files, inspections and toolbox talks: this building contractor in Brakpan needs someone who can do all three well. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

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

What you'll actually do

  • Keep appointment letters and competency certificates in the file
  • Check that fall protection plans are in place for work at height
  • Investigate incidents and near misses and report them on time
  • Run site inductions for every new worker and visitor
  • Track PPE issues and replace damaged equipment

You'll need

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

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Brakpan really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of your ID (certified), SAMTRAC or safety qualification certificate plus First aid certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

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Before you hit apply

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

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Job details
SalaryR29 250 – R39 500/month
Job TypeContract
LocationBrakpan, Gauteng
CategoryConstruction
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted29 October 2026
Closing Date1 December 2026
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