Senior Advisor Occupational Health and Safety
Eskom Communications · Gauteng
Posted 29 October 2026
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Key Responsibilities
- Assess and advise on Occupational Health and Safety policies, standards, procedures, systems and processes
- Render an occupational health and safety (OHS) advisory service to the organisation
- Identify, diagnose and advise on strategies to reduce and/or control existing occupational health and safety risk.
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural
- Be results and delivery focused
- Strong drive to learn
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Honesty
- Trustworthiness
- Be able to work as part of team
- Safety consciousness
Leadership
- Live the Eskom NTCSA vision and values
- Grow people
- Ignite passion
- Promote teamwork
- Encourage the right behaviour
- Provide open and transparent communication
- Ability to build effective relationships and deliver on expectations
- Coaching and mentoring
Knowledge
- Strategy formulation understanding
- Human Safety Performance / Defence - in – depth/ Human Error Understanding
- Risk Analysis Principles
- Project Management Principles
- Superior knowledge and understanding of human behaviour and occupational Health and Safety.
- Understanding of organisational behaviour
- Business process management
- Analytical and problem-solving ability
- Sound knowledge and understanding of human behaviour and occupational health and safety.
Skills
- Negotiation
- Risk analysis principles
- Project management principles
- Financial management
- Communication and presentation
Leadership
- Legal knowledge of the OHS Act
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s)
- B Degree/ B Tech/ National Higher Diploma in Safety Management/Environmental Health at NQF7 with 360 credits.
Minimum Related Experience
- 5 years related experience in Occupational Health and Safety.