HSE Officers 2 - Limpopo

Main Purpose of the Role :

To provide comprehensive HSE support for a complex solar PV construction project by managing HSE systems, performing field inspections, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a strong safety culture among internal teams and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct daily HSE inspections (80% field work, 20% admin)

Manage access control systems (e.g. eGEstiona) and update HSE Hub records

Supervise and enforce health & safety protocols with contractors and site personnel

Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing HSE training

Support and track the implementation of RAMS, PTWs, and improvement plans

Assist with internal audits, root cause analysis, and investigations

Prepare and review HSE incident reports and ensure timely close-out of action items

Develop and maintain HSE documentation and access approvals

Monitor high-risk activities and ensure proper controls are in place

Actively participate in daily, weekly, and monthly site HSE meetings

Support the implementation of contractor management processes, including evaluations and kick-off meetings

Provide visible field presence, coaching site teams on HSE compliance

Education & Skills Required :

Relevant certification in Health, Safety & Environment or a related field

• key HSE requirement is SACPCMP – CSHO registered

1–3 years of experience in HSE support roles, preferably in renewable energy or construction

Familiarity with HSE software and platforms such as HSE Hub and eGEstiona

Solid understanding of HSE regulations and contractor safety protocols

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for reporting

Basic knowledge of ISO standards and risk assessment practices

Key Soft Skills :

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to enforce HSE compliance confidently and diplomatically

Organized and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach

Team player with the ability to work under pressure

Adaptability to engage effectively with diverse teams and contractors

Capable of fostering safety awareness and behavioural change