Safety Officer at Anglo American

Job Description

As a Safety Officer (24 months Fixed Term Contract), you will provide services as required and your resposibilities will include but not limited to:

• Identify ways to support specific safety, health & sustainability opportunities and risks, ensuring CPM activities comply with all Safety, Health & Environmental requirements.
• Support the safe execution of work in the CPM environment, performing regular risk assessments, monitoring safety performance, and addressing any risks/issues immediately.
• Drive and support compliance with relevant policies and standards and particularly the Contractor Performance Management policy & procedures.
• Support Company Representative’s (CR) and any CR Delegates in performing Safety Verification and Safety Oversight activities of contractors.
• Provide advice and stakeholder support to ensure safety compliance throughout contract execution.
• Support preparation of the SoW by providing Safety inputs, including during risk assessments, evaluation of safety PUE´s, Group minimum mandatory critical controls (MMCC) and Site MMCC and its applicability to the SoW.
• Participate in meetings and key activities as noted in the CPM procedure.
• Provide Contractor safety feedback to ensure all Contractor suggestions, complaints and recommendations are adequately addressed.
• Participate in Contract Safety inspections and audits.
• Complete SHE tender evaluations for all tenders’ s launched and submit reports to Supply Chain.
• Verify compliance to the technical, quality, safety, schedule aspects of SoW execution recommending actions to correct deviations.
• Guide SMMEs on SHE related requirements in preparation for tenders.
• Guide SMMEs to complete the pre-qualification in Passport 360.
• Engage with onboarding team on SMMEs busy onboarding to ensure proper assistance is provided.

This role is in the Safety & Sustainable Development (SSD) department at a Band 7 level reporting to Manager Contractor Management

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Safety Management
• SAMTRAC or similar
• Computer literate (MS Power point, Word, Excel, Access and Projects)
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
• Passport 360 knowledge is mandatory
• Drivers licence Code B (Light Vehicle)

Experience

• 3 - 5 years project or operations site experience
• Mining industry experience
• Knowledge of Mine Health and Safety Act