CSHS487-2026 Occupational Health and Safety Compliance Officer at City of Tshwane

Appointment requirements

• An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Occupational Health and Safety or any other study field related to the position
• Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, SAMTRAC, ISO 45001 or Lead Auditor will be an added advantage
• At least three years’ relevant working experience in an occupational health and safety environment
• Computer literacy
• A valid Code B driving licence
• Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Personal attributes and/or competencies

• Verbal and written communication skills; planning and organising skills; ability to work under pressure; good interpersonal skills; negotiation skills; conflict-handling skills; accountability; ability to conduct oneself ethically; problem-solving and analysis skills

Primary functions

• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety-related policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
• Conduct occupational health and safety audits in departments and regions
• Conduct incident and accident investigations
• Conduct occupational health and safety-related awareness sessions
• Conduct workplace inspections
• Render advocacy and consultations internally
• Render consultations externally
• Assist the department in the identification of possible hazards
• Provide reports or feedback