HSE Officer

HSE Officer Job Guideline:

Job Location: South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg, Sandton.

Coordinate the implimentation of Health, Safety & Environment system of the Goldwind.  Monitor the company’s compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Ensure adherence to the company’s occupational health, safety and environmental policies and commitments and advise corrective action where required. Conduct regular quality safety and environmental audits, maintenance and reporting of safety and environmental performance and maintaining a proper record-keeping system in line with OHS and Environmental requirements. Safety inductions for new employees and contractors and foster health and safety awareness on site.

Education Level

• Degree/ Diploma
• Major: Safety / Environmental

Language

• English

Years of Working Experience

• 3 to 5 years

Related Experience

• Not limited

Knowledge & Skills

• Professional Certificate: Safety / Environmental / Quality / Engineering / Quantity Survey
• Certificate Level: Higher Certificate

Necessary Knowledge and Skills

1. More than two years’ construction safety-related experience
2. English speaking ability
3. MS Office proficiency
4. Familiarity with construction activities and limitations of wind farms, substations, and transmission lines
5. Knowledge of OHS Act and construction regulations
6. First Aid Level 3
7. Understanding of OHSAS 45001 and ISO 14001
8. Understanding of applicable legislation
9. Basic knowledge of Labour Law

Capabilities

Professional Capability

• MS Excel & MS PowerPoint
• MS Office software
• Familiarity with construction activities and limitations of wind farms, substations, and transmission lines
• Knowledge of OHS Act, construction regulations, and first aid management

General Capability

• Strategy Execution
• System Building
• Inspiring Team
• Accountability

Core Values / Competency Levels

• Open & Innovation
• Customer Oriented
• Striving for Excellence 

HSE OFFICER JOB Duties

• Prepare, develop, and review HSE documentation before establishing a project on site.
• Ensure compliance with the OHS Act, ISO health and safety standards, customer requirements, and all applicable legislation.
• Conduct internal employee training (Induction, HIRA, correct use of PPE, etc.).
• Assist in compiling risk assessments (Baseline, Issue, and Continuous).
• Revise Project Risk Assessments and Method Statements according to Goldwind protocols.
• Manage training records, competency matrices, and certification tracking.
• Gather HSE data from projects and O&M sites, and prepare agendas for monthly/weekly HSE meetings with the QHSE Manager.
• Maintain and control all HSE documentation, procedures, plans, checklists, forms, and registers.
• Ensure submission, review, and archiving of site HSE reports, inspections, and incident reports.
• Update HSE dashboards, KPIs, and statistics weekly, monthly, and after incidents/accidents.
• Support preparation for internal and external audits.
• Assist in compiling QHSE documents and conducting regular internal site audits.
• Gather and maintain lifting machinery information (e.g., crane details) and ensure LMI certification before project establishment.
• Maintain registers for PPE, inspections, and emergency preparedness documentation.
• Liaise with site HSE teams to ensure timely submission of reports.