Jobs at TCTA (Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority)

Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with key stakeholders (i.e., the PICC/ISA, provincial structures, and the various project partners) on an ongoing basis to build resilient professional relationships.
• Arrange and undertake project site visits, project partner meetings, SIP Coordination Forum meetings, and ad-hoc task team meetings, as may be required.
• Maintain a stakeholder contact database on an ongoing basis.

Project Progress Monitoring

• Undertake regular field visits to projects and monitor on-site project progress.
• Prepare quarterly project reports using inputs from implementing agents, including conducting trend analysis as required.

Identifying & Addressing Project Challenges or Bottlenecks

• Investigate and highlight obstacles to project implementation in association with project partners.
• Explore possible interventions and provide advisory for fast-tracking projects in collaboration working with SIP Coordinators, implementing agents and the PICC/ISA.

Integration across SIP Projects

• Identify and provide advisory on opportunities for synergistic integration of project elements both within the SIP and across other SIPs.
• Facilitate, in association with project partners, skills development and localization.

Support to SIP management and governance

• Prepare and make regular presentations on program coordination to the SIP Technical Committee, key project partners, including a broad spectrum of stakeholders.
• Make strategic contributions to the sessions and deliberations of the PICC/ISA Governance Structures (i.e., Technical Task Team, Manco, etc) as required.

Publication, presentation, and dissemination of knowledge-based products.

• Present professional papers at national and international conferences and author articles in peer-reviewed publications.

Requirements

• B Degree/B Tech or equivalent qualification in Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant working experience in an infrastructure project environment, with at least 3 years in a project management role. Project advisory experience would be an advantage.
• TECHNICAL/PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Program Management, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Project Coordination.

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Description

• Responsible for conducting, monitoring, and reporting on Health and Safety (H&S) activities within work executed on Mzimvubu construction sites under the responsibility of Mzimvubu Project Management Office (PMO) within the Project Management and Implementation Division (PMID).

Enforces Health and Safety (H&S) Policies and Standards.

• Implements the documented H&S Policies, Standards and processes.
• Institutionalise through communication new or revised H&S Policies, Standards and processes.
• Compels all employees to follow H&S Policies, Standards and processes.

Conducts H&S audits and inspections of the contractor.

• Conducts routine audits and inspections of the contractor.
• Develop and circulate the audit and inspection report.
• Accompany CHS Agent to conduct construction site safety audits.
• Conducts contractor’s site safety inspection.
• Preparation of daily report and consolidate into weekly for circulation to internal stakeholders.

Ensure Compliance OHS Act

• Oversee the administration of compliance with OHS Act:
• Ensures Notification of reportable accidents to department.
• Ensures mandatory appointments are made by construction contractors.
• Ensure all necessary permits systems to perform various H&S sensitive work are applied for.
• Oversee the Risk Assessment process for all hazardous work activities
• Ensure use of relevant necessary safety Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Monitor the compilation of safety statistics for accurate stakeholder reporting.
• Ensure entry, annual and exit medicals are performed on site staff.

Support Employee Trainings.

• Promote H&S awareness amongst staff.
• Monitor the contractor conducting H&S inductions of contractors, staff and visitors’ on-site rules.
• Ensure the preparation and generation of H&S material and publicise through all available media including posting around sites and workplaces.

Investigate Accidents.

• Conducts investigation of accidents and incidents on site.
• Performs root cause analysis of accidents and incidents.
• Generate and circulate reports to relevant parties, including departments when necessary.
• Communicate the findings and lessons learned to staff.

Participation in TCTA activities outside projects.

• Engagement in duties requiring PMID based and other acquired expertise in other functions outside projects.

Requirements

• National Diploma NQF Level 6 in Health & Safety, Safety Management or Construction Health & Safety or related
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in Health & Safety.
• REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: CHSO (SACPCMP) Required, SAMTRAC, Professional Registration-added advantage
• Experience in construction safety, with specific competence in high-risk civil engineering activities associated with dam wall construction/water sector projects.