Snr Health & Safety Officer
Stefanutti Stocks · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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- Stefanutti Stocks Inland is seeking a skilled and experienced Snr Health & Safety Officer to join our project team on a major Microsoft Data Centre Construction Project in Gauteng.
Key Responsibilities
- Implementing and monitoring the project's Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
- Conducting daily site inspections, audits and compliance assessments.
- Identifying unsafe acts, conditions and high-risk activities and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Reviewing risk assessments, method statements, safe work procedures and permits prior to work commencing.
- Monitoring subcontractor compliance with project and statutory HSE requirements.
- Facilitating toolbox talks, safety meetings and HSE awareness initiatives.
- Participating in planned task observations and behavioural safety initiatives.
- Ensuring appropriate controls are in place for high-risk construction activities.
- Investigating incidents, near misses and unsafe occurrences and assisting with root-cause analysis.
- Maintaining accurate safety documentation, statistics, registers and reports.
- Monitoring the correct use and condition of PPE.
- Assisting with emergency preparedness drills and site emergency procedures.
- Supporting project management in achieving HSE objectives and maintaining a zero-harm culture.
- Engaging with the client and project stakeholders on HSE matters.
- Promoting continuous improvement and a proactive safety culture across the project.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Health and Safety / Safety Management.
- SAMTRAC qualification is essential
- SACPCMP registration as a Construction Health & Safety Officer is essential.
Experience
- Minimum 7+ years Health & Safety Experience within the Construction Industry
- Proven experience in a Senior Safety Office role on large, complex construction projects
- Experience on data centre, mission-critical, industrial, mechanical & electrical, infrastructure or similarly high-risk construction projects will be highly advantageous.
- Sound knowledge of South African Occupational Health & Safety and Construction Regulations.
- Strong understanding of risk assessments, method statements, permit-to-work systems, incident investigations and contractor management.
- Computer literate with strong reporting and administrative capabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with employees, subcontractors, construction management and client representatives.
Deadline:28th October,2026