EHS Practitioner at AECI Limited

Purpose of the Job

• To execute Group and AECI Property Services Safety Health and Environment (SHE) Risk strategy and ensures an ever-increasing Safety, Health and Environmental culture exists throughout AECI Property Services – Umbogintwini for employees, customers, visitors, contractors and to a certain degree, to the tenants housed within the Industrial Complex.
• Provide assurance on safety, health., security and risk compliance such as OHS Act, MHI, National Key Points Act, Firearms Control Act and the Rail Safety Act for AECI Property Services
• Develop and implement safety and security operations, policies, procedures, and training to ensure compliance with all Company and/or government operations, policies, and procedures
• Develops and maintains plans to manage significant emergency situations arising from Companies within the Umbogintwini Industrial Complex.
• To develop effectively, SHE and Security risk management and drive continuous improvement towards Zero Harm.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Execute Group and Business Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) strategy
• Influence business leadership and workforce on EHS matters
• Develop plan and Conduct EHS risk assessments
• Monitor and improve effectiveness of EHS related controls
• Provide assurance on SHE workplace and legal compliance
• Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis and facilitation of learning
• Maintain SHE Management systems (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 3000 Rail Safety)
• SHE performance monitoring and reporting
• Plan and monitor SHE training
• Manage SHE team performance and budget
• Monitor compliance to legal requirements (National Key Points Act, Disaster Management Act, Major Hazard Installation Regulations and the Rail Safety Act).
• Tenant audits and Inspections
• Critical Control verification for site
• Contractor management
• Standby Duty for the UIC as per the roster

Educational Qualifications and Experience

• Grade 12
• Diploma/degree safety management or NQF equivalent
• 3-5 Years in a Chemical Operating environment
• Must have knowledge of:  
• Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act)
• Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (COID) Act
• Major Hazard Installation (MHI) Regulations
• National Key Points Act
• Disaster Management Act
• ISO 45001 SHE Management Systems
• Emergency Management and Business continuity

Competencies

• Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Report writing and SHE performance monitoring
• Strong leadership and Influence
• Risk assessment and risk management
• Emergency response planning and coordination
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis