SHEQ Manager

We are seeking a strategic, results oriented SHEQ Manager to lead our Safety, Health, Environment & Quality function. The successful candidate will design and implement an integrated SHEQ management system aligned with organizational goals to drive compliance, operational excellence, and a culture of SHEQ leadership throughout the business.

KEY PERFOMANCE AREA :

SHEQ :

• Lead risk evaluation and mitigation across Safety, Health, Environment & Quality domains.
• Ensure all SHEQ incidents are reported, investigated, corrected, and the lessons shared.
• Report incidents to relevant stakeholders in compliance with contracts and legal mandates.
• Manage environmental authorizations and operating permits, ensuring they’re current and conditions are monitored.
• Drive compliance with all applicable SHEQ legislation and subscribed standards (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001).
• Monitor SHEQ performance through data collection and statistical reporting.
• Track and implement changes in SHEQ legislation and enforce compliance.
• Create, review, and update SHEQ policies and procedures in response to legal or customer requirement changes. Recommend operational adjustments to improve safety.
• Ensure mandatory legal appointments are in place per Occupational Health & Safety Act requirements.
• Provide ongoing SHEQ support and guidance across departments.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives within the SHEQ management system.
• Develop and maintain occupational health monitoring programs (e.g. medical surveillance).
• Manage SHEQ site surveys and risk assessments across locations.
• Foster a culture of SHEQ awareness through training, communication campaigns, and leadership engagement.
• Oversee all SHEQ-related training programs to ensure staff competence.
• Lead sustainability initiatives : assess current performance, prioritize strategies (e.g. energy efficiency, waste reduction, carbon footprint).
• Design pollution prevention and emergency response plans to support business continuity.
• Coordinate and manage all internal and external SHEQ audits and corrective actions.

Quality Responsibilities

Financial :

Management & Leadership :

People – Mentoring & Performance Management

Minimum Job Requirements :

Academic Qualification :

related field.

Experience :

Legislative & Standard Knowledge

corporate compliance expectations within South African context.

Certification & Accreditation :