Description:
Construction Health and Safety Officer (CHSO)
Location: Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
Position Type: Site-Based, Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Safety Management or Environmental Management
- Current registration with SACPCMP as a Safety Officer (CHSO)
- Note: No Candidate Safety Officers will be shortlisted or considered
- Minimum of three (3) years post-SACPCMP CHSO registration experience in general building construction
- Willingness to relocate to Uitenhage for site-based duties Key Responsibilities
CHSO duties, including but not limited to:
- Implementing and monitoring compliance with construction health and safety legislation, regulations, and company policies
- Compiling, maintaining, and updating project-specific safety files
- Conducting site safety inductions, toolbox talks, and workshops to promote awareness and compliance
- Performing routine site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and enforce corrective actions
- Coordinating emergency preparedness and response procedures
- Liaising with project management, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure a safe working environment
- Preparing and submitting safety reports and documentation to management and regulatory bodies Competencies
- Strong knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and construction-related regulations
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills for conducting workshops and training
- Ability to work independently and enforce compliance on-site
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and reporting skills Application Instructions
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements are invited to submit the below by email as there will be no physical/walk in submission:
- A detailed CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Proof of SACPCMP CHSO registration
Closing Date: 15 March 2026
Email Applications To: hr@ksto.co.za
05 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za