Main Purpose of the Role:
To provide comprehensive HSE support for a complex solar PV construction project by managing HSE systems, performing field inspections, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a strong safety culture among internal teams and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct daily HSE inspections (80% field work, 20% admin)
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Manage access control systems (e.g. eGEstiona) and update HSE Hub records
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Supervise and enforce health & safety protocols with contractors and site personnel
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Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing HSE training
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Support and track the implementation of RAMS, PTWs, and improvement plans
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Assist with internal audits, root cause analysis, and investigations
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Prepare and review HSE incident reports and ensure timely close-out of action items
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Develop and maintain HSE documentation and access approvals
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Monitor high-risk activities and ensure proper controls are in place
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Actively participate in daily, weekly, and monthly site HSE meetings
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Support the implementation of contractor management processes, including evaluations and kick-off meetings
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Provide visible field presence, coaching site teams on HSE compliance
Education & Skills Required:
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Relevant certification in Health, Safety & Environment or a related field
- key HSE requirement is SACPCMP – CSHO registered
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1–3 years of experience in HSE support roles, preferably in renewable energy or construction
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Familiarity with HSE software and platforms such as HSE Hub and eGEstiona
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Solid understanding of HSE regulations and contractor safety protocols
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for reporting
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Basic knowledge of ISO standards and risk assessment practices
Key Soft Skills:
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Ability to enforce HSE compliance confidently and diplomatically
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Organized and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach
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Team player with the ability to work under pressure
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Adaptability to engage effectively with diverse teams and contractors
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Capable of fostering safety awareness and behavioural change
Skills
- Communication
- Construction
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational Management
- Teamwork