SHEQ Manager

PURPOSE

An exciting opportunity exists within Fraser Alexander Africa to review and improve work environments, design programs to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards. The role includes conducting inspections and enforcing health and safety regulations across all countries where we operate.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Leadership

Drive the strategic direction and continuous improvement of the divisional SHEQ management programme.

Develop, implement, and report on the annual SHEQ plan in line with divisional and group objectives.

Compliance and Risk Management

Establish and maintain SHEQ standards, policies, and procedures to meet internal, client, and legal requirements.

Oversee incident investigations, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented.

Keep up to date with SHEQ legislation and ensure compliance across all operations.

Training and Development

Manage SHEQ training, awareness, and compliance initiatives across the division.

Ensure retention of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accreditations and support new certification initiatives.

Promote best practices and continuous learning within the SHEQ team.

Stakeholder Management

Advise senior management on SHEQ legislation, best practices, and performance trends.

Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders, regulatory authorities, and external service providers.

Act as an information conduit to communicate safety matters to staff, contractors, and stakeholders.