Section Manager SHE at Anglo American

Job Description:
As Section Manager SHEyou will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Ensure all safety inspections conform to the standards and requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Mine Health and Safety Function as appropriate to ensure optimal safety performance management.
• Ensure that all statistical data required by DMRE (Dept of Mineral and Energy) is submitted according to legislation.
• Establish a comprehensive inventory of facilities, equipment, and infrastructure that must be inspected regularly in the Principal Exploration’sareas of responsibility.
• Establish and keep up to date a comprehensive schedule of inspections that covers all facilities, equipment, and infrastructure that must be inspected regularly in the areas of responsibility.
• Ensure that SHE Officers conduct thorough, legally compliant physical condition inspections as per approved schedules, using fit-for-purpose checklists.
• Ensure SHE officer inspections and associated records comply with applicable legal requirements.
• Conduct, facilitate, participate in and coordinate incident investigations in line with legal and Anglo American requirements.
• Ensure that all incident investigation reports are comprehensive and are signed off by the necessary managers and legal appointees.
• Consistently apply Safety principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for the safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
• Drive the SHE management system and risk management process continuously on the project.
• Analyse SHE statistics and provide guidance based on identified trends.
• Compile and submit comprehensive daily (when required), weekly, monthly, and quarterly SHE reports using prescribed templates or formats.
• Manage compliance of the team within the work area with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) and local requirements.
• This role is in the Technical & Strategy (T&S) at a Band 6 level reporting to the Principal Exploration.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12
• B-degree in Safety Management /Risk Management or equivalent.
• Certificate of training in OHSAS 18001/45001 System Auditing and or integrated internal auditing will be advantageous
• SA Drivers Licence Code B

Experience

• Extensive knowledge of safety management practices, with 6-8 years of experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• In-depth understanding of mining, process, and engineering principles, including developing, implementing, managing, and auditing safety and risk control initiatives in a mining environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act (Act 29 of 1996) and other related legislation.
• Advanced understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
• Advanced knowledge of investigation techniques and report writing.
• Familiarity with managing contractor safety within the mining sector.
• Expertise in managing safety risks and integrated risk management practices.