HSE Officer x4

Africa Personnel Services (APS)
Published
April 2, 2025
Location
Erongo Region, Namibia
Category
Job Type
For more information please dial +264 83 337 4630 and ask for recruiter:
Fadielah Beukes

Description

  • Making regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Investigating/recording incidents & accidents.
  • Making recommendations following accidents/incidents.
  • Providing health and safety induction for employees, visitors and contractors working on site.
  • Organizing / attending health and safety meetings with site contractors when needed.
  • Checking risk assessment prepared by execution team and develop appropriate control measures to minimize workplace hazards.
  • Delivering relevant permits (hot works, confined space, lifting).
  • Participating to pre-job brief with supervisors and workers to ensure that main HSE messages are transmitted (related to risks) and understood in consistency with the scope of work.
  • Identifying potential hazards,
  • Determining ways of reducing risks on site.
  • Keeping HSE registers up to date.
  • Monitoring and reviewing HSE performance metrics and provide reports to management. highlighting areas of concern and recommending improvements
  • Keeping up to date and ensuring compliance with current health and safety legislation applicable in Namibia.
  • Promoting safety initiatives.

Requirements

Key Skills:

  • Have demonstrated experience in industrial environment (mining, oil& gas, chemistry).
  • In depth knowledge of Namibian HSE legislation and procedures.
  • Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Have strong team relationship skills in multicultural context.
  • Be self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible.
  • Be health, safety, and quality focused.
  • Agile, quickly adapts to changing conditions during project development.
  • Good analytical skills and the ability to think critically.
  • Strong communication skills with all categories of stakeholders in the project.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in similar position – preferred in Mining industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a health, safety, or environmental field of study.
  • Valid NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent certification.
  • Experience in multicultural context.
  • Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Work conditions: 12h shift work (7days/7 24h/24) Duration: Five months Fixed Term Contract Closing date: 16 April 2025

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