Site Safety Officer (Civil Projects)

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 6 hours ago
Contract Construction Code 08
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Job Description

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

Home base is a high-rise residential project on the Epping side of Western Cape. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What your day looks like

  • Hold toolbox talks on topics that match the week's work
  • Write and review risk assessments and safe work method statements
  • Keep appointment letters and competency certificates in the file
  • Prepare monthly safety statistics for the client's agent
  • Run site inductions for every new worker and visitor
  • Inspect scaffolds, excavations and edge protection daily

You'll need

  • SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health and Safety Officer
  • At least 2 years as a safety officer on construction sites
  • First Aid Level 1 at least
  • SAMTRAC or an NQF-accredited health and safety qualification
  • Good understanding of the OHS Act and Construction Regulations 2014
  • You write clear reports in English

Helpful, not essential

  • Fall protection planner training
  • Experience on renewable energy or high-rise projects

On offer

  • Paid SACPCMP renewal and CPD
  • Laptop and data for reporting
  • 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): copy of your ID (certified), First aid certificate plus SAMTRAC or safety qualification certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

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

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

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryConstruction
Experience8+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted7 October 2026
Closing Date10 November 2026
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