Health & Safety Specialist Renewable Energy Projects
A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Health & Safety Specialist to support project and operational teams in ensuring full compliance with OHS legislation project standards and HSE best practices.
This role will play a key part in maintaining a strong safety culture across construction and operational environments ensuring all contractors and stakeholders meet required compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with OHS Act and applicable regulations across all projects
Review and approve contractor Health & Safety Plans and Files
Monitor contractor and subcontractor legal compliance and appointments
Conduct site inspections audits and safety file reviews
Track and report incidents deviations and non-compliance
Compile and manage weekly and monthly HSE reports and statistics
Ensure all personnel meet fitness training and certification requirements
Support risk assessments method statements and incident investigations
Maintain accurate HSE documentation records and audit trails
Coordinate safety meetings and track action items to close-out
Support PPE management and HSE training initiatives
Assist with compliance audits across construction O&M and head office
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications:
Relevant qualification in Health & Safety
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Experience:
Proven experience in construction or renewable energy environments
Strong understanding of South African OHS Act (Act 85 of 1993)
Experience with risk assessments and incident investigations