SHEQ Specialist (OHS)

FUNCTION: SHEQ SPECIALIST (OHS)
DISCIPLINE: HSE
LOCATION: DURBAN
DURATION: PERMANENT
SALARY: R60,000 PER MONTH

NB: VACANCIES ARE APPLICABLE ONLY FOR SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL CITIZENS

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"TRS is looking for a SHEQ Specialist with Occupational Safety Management qualification in the Oil & Gas Industry for our international site based Client in Durban."

JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Support the organization in the development and maintenance of an Occupational Health, Safety & Security Program,
- Being the recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Authorizer (together with other authorities) of Critical and/or High risk tasks, ensuring they take place safely through approved procedures/processes and compliance activities e.g. Trust and Verify.
- Support in the identification of Occupational Health, Safety and Security improvements based on the strategic objectives of the organization, changes in legislation, trending of SHE performance, industry best practices, customer requirements and general improvements.
- Developing, reviewing and implementing Occupational Health, Safety and Security policies and procedures to maintain an effective safety management system.
- Develop, implement and monitor the Industrial Hygiene program.
- Set up exposure monitoring program based on legal and Site standards.
- Management and active participation in the Emergency Response Plan, the updating, training and testing of the plan as required by law/site standards and to be a member of the Emergency Response team.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Recognized 3 year Diploma in Occupational Safety Management or equivalent and studying further in the SHEQ environment.
- SAMTRAC or Equivalent (NQF level 5), NEBOSH or ICertOSH Qualification would be an added advantage.
- Proof of Facilitation Training (certificate or other).
- Must be a seasoned SHE Practitioner/Professional with well-grounded industry experience with 5 – 7 years proven specialized experience in a senior role.
- Recognized Behavioral Safety training & experience.
- Strong exposures and experience in Emergency Response/Mechanical/Engineering/ Operations would be advantageous.
- Sound knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and relevant regulations.
- Active exposure to emergency response e.g. Fire and Rescue, First Aid/BAA/BLS response, High Angle Rope Access Rescuer, Hazmat and Pollution response would be advantageous.

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Contact:
Tanya De Bruyn
za.trsadd@trssa.com

TRS Staffing does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant South African legislation. As per legislation, due consideration is given to previously disadvantaged individuals.