💼 Full-Time Position

Safety officer (sacpcmp)

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Confidential
📍 western cape, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
western cape, South-Africa
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

We require a fully registered SACPCMP Safety Officer to manage all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) aspects on a 3-month substation construction project in Touwsriver. The incumbent will ensure compliance with all electrical construction safety regulations, Eskom / client safety standards, and the OHS Act. Key Responsibilities Site Safety Management: Implement and monitor the project-specific HSE plan for substation earthworks, foundations, cable trenching, equipment erection, and HV switching activities. Permit to Work Systems: Administer and enforce a rigorous Permit to Work (Pt W) system, including isolation procedures and access control to live or Test-Voltage zones. High-Risk Activities: Supervise high-risk tasks such as working at height (gantries, structures), heavy lifting (transformers, switchgear), excavation near underground cables, and electrical lock-out/tag-out (LOTO). Safety Inspections: Conduct daily site walkdowns focusing on plant, PPE, earth ma...