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Amatola Water was established in 1998 as a service delivery partner to local and district municipalities in the Eastern Cape Province in order to realize Government’s constitutional obligation of providing potable water and sanitation services for all.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A relevant Bachelor’s degree in Business Management / Safety Management or Industrial Psychology qualification.
- (Safety Management Training Courses)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Post graduate qualification in Health & Safety Management or Bcom honours in Industrial Psychology
Required Professional Registration
- Registration with SACPCMP or SACE Council registration
Minimum Experience:
- 5 years management experience in the implementation of a SHEQ system
- Experience in Health and Safety Management, ideally in Construction/Property Management
Key Outputs:
Reporting to the Senior Manager Engineering and Maintenance, the appointee will:
- Develop, maintain and promote the Amatola SHEQ System
- Lead, organise, monitor and follow up on progress to ensure that each department’s tasks, targets and objectives are met
- Provide assistance, advice and guidance to Line Managers and SHEQ Officers with the implementation and maintenance of Amatola Water’s IMS system
- Manage the Internal Auditing of the SHEQ system by evaluating Amatola Water’s effective implementation of procedures and methodologies to conform to SHEQ requirements
- Lead and perform audits in accordance with principles, processes and methodologies as described in ISO 45001:2018; the International Standards Organisation Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001:2004); and the International Standards Organisation Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2008)
- Plan and organise all aspects of an audit, including document reviews and conformance evaluation activities
- Develop and implement hazard identification and risk assessment systems for all departments in order to facilitate effective risk reduction plans and actions
- Ensure that holistic risk assessments identification (the occupation hygiene, chemicals, major hazardous installations and baseline risk assessments) are implemented throughout Amatola Water
- Formulate, develop, amend and revise the existing work procedures, safety standards and policies
- The management and administration of the construction contracts and processes, including the preparation and coordination of the necessary documentation to facilitate effective execution of the works
- Promote awareness and understanding of SHE aspects to entrench a SHEQ culture within departments
- Investigate accidents and incidents, report and provide recommendations to avoid further occurrence of similar incidents
- Identify and ensure that all staff is adequately trained with respect to applicable safety regulations in order to create safety awareness
- Perform monthly and annual trend analysis and interpretation in order to (1) pro-actively and systematically reduce the severity and frequency of SHE incidents and (2) conserve resources
- Manage SHEQ training
- Conduct Occupational hygiene surveys
- Manage all resources of the unit
- Carry out reasonable and lawful instructions as given by the line manager/supervisor within the ambit of the position taking into consideration competencies and operational requirements