Construction Health and Safety Manager
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Matric/Grade 12.
- Minimum five years' experience in the construction industry.
- Registered by South African Council for the Project & Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) as an CHSM or in the process of registering.
- Understanding of applicable legislation.
- IT literate (Excell/Word/PDF).
- Must be able to work to a deadline.
- Must be able to works nights (where applicable).
- Keep up to date and ensure compliance with applicable legal & other requirements,
- Investigate health & safety incidents and accidents, determine root cause, and implement corrective actions where required.
- Conducting safety inspections and develop risk assessments for new activities and machinery.
- Report on health & safety related activities to Safety Consultants management.
- Compile statistics.
- Supervise clients' Health and Safety Representative.
- Conduct and lead health and safety meetings.
- Identify hazards and determine ways to reduce or eliminate risks in the workplace.
- investigate health-related complaints and cases of ill health,
- Listen and investigate health and safety related issues from employees and address them with management.
- Identify hazardous waste, correct safe use, and the correct disposal thereof.
- Promote safety initiatives.
- Inspect equipment regularly for safe use.
- Obey any reasonable and lawful instruction from line management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Observation skills (attention to detail)
- Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels.
- Must have own reliable and fully insured vehicle.
- Clean criminal record
- Reliable Wi-Fi and laptop
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