HSSE Supervisor (Fixed-Term Contract)

Oxyon People Solutions

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
HSSE Supervisor (Fixed-Term Contract)Location: De Aar, Northern Cape, South Africa
Department: Construction – Health, Safety, Security & Environment
Contract: Fixed-Term | Remuneration: Highly CompetitiveAbout the RoleA leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) in South Africa’s renewable energy sector, is seeking an experienced HSSE Supervisor to oversee health, safety, security, and environmental practices on a large-scale renewable energy construction project in De Aar.This is a critical on-site role focused on maintaining world-class HSSE standards, ensuring legal compliance, minimizing risk, and promoting a safe, environmentally responsible work culture across all site operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPolicy Implementation & ComplianceEnforce site-specific HSSE policies and proceduresConduct toolbox talks and safety training sessionsMonitoring & InspectionsPerform regular site audits and inspectionsDocument hazards and lead corrective actionsIncident ManagementInvestigate and report all site incidents, accidents, and near-missesImplement preventive measures and root cause solutionsRisk & Emergency ManagementLead site-specific risk assessmentsDevelop and rehearse emergency response plansEnvironmental ComplianceOversee waste management, pollution control, and environmental auditsEnsure alignment with Environmental Management Plans (EMP)Security OversightImplement robust site security protocolsManage and report any security breachesStakeholder CommunicationMaintain clear communication with contractors, regulatory bodies, and managementProvide updates on HSSE KPIs and performanceMinimum RequirementsDegree or Diploma in OH&S, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field5+ years HSSE experience (3+ in Renewable Energy or Construction)Internal auditing certification (ISO 14001 & ISO 45001)Solid knowledge of South African HSSE legislation & industry best practicesStrong interpersonal and leadership skillsProficient in HSSE tools/softwareValid driver’s license | Must reside on-siteDesirable AttributesPassion for renewable energy and sustainabilityResilient, meticulous, solutions-driven, and adaptable in dynamic environments

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