Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research organisation, is one of the world’s leading technology organisations specialising in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy and related areas. Working closely with industry and other R&D institutions, Mintek provides service test work, process development and optimisation, consulting and innovative ...
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Lead the SHEQ function with full accountability for delivery of SHEQ systems and processes across Mintek.
Enable and embed a culture of proactive safety and risk ownership by ensuring that SHEQ accountability is clearly owned by line functions.
Establish and enforce clear ownership and governance of SOPs across all divisions.
Facilitate and coordinate the development of Mintek’s emergency plan, as per national regulations and organisational standards.
Oversee the development and implementation the Radiation Protection Programme in line with regulatory requirements.
Oversee certification programmes with accountability for audit readiness and outcomes.
In collaboration with other assurance providers develop and implement a combined assurance plan.
Lead incident investigations and ensure implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Ensure integrity, accuracy, and validation of SHEQ data, including incident reporting and statutory submissions.
Overall line management responsibility for the SHEQ function.
Create a SHEQ training framework to embed policies, standards, procedures.
Oversee the effective utilisation of the functional budget.
Minimum requirements
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field, underpinned by a strong technical foundation relevant to SHEQ in high-risk operational environments.
Relevant certifications.
8 – 10 years’ experience, including at least 5 years implementing SHEQ systems.
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