Safety Officer (EHS) Oil & Gas Industry

Job Summary:
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified Safety Officer with a SARS-approved Safety Officer Certificate and relevant experience in implementing and maintaining Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) standards. The role involves ensuring a safe working environment, promoting compliance, and supporting continuous improvement of EHS programs in line with organizational and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular safety inspections and safety training sessions across the workplace.

• Prepare and maintain detailed safety reports including near-miss reports, accident investigations, HIRA (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment), and Aspect & Impact assessments.

• Enforce adherence to safety standards and ensure all employees comply with organizational safety requirements.

• Promote and maintain a safe working environment within the organization at all times.

• Support the development, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of NAFFCO Group EHS programs.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations.

• Participate in EHS site audits, inspections, and routine safety surveys.

• Assist in the preparation and drafting of audit documentation and reports.

• Track corrective and preventive actions and monitor trends arising from audit and inspection activities.

Requirements:

• SARS-approved Safety Officer Certificate (mandatory).

• Proven experience in safety inspection, reporting, and training.

• Strong knowledge of HIRA, incident investigation, and environmental aspect/impact assessment.

• Familiarity with EHS management systems and compliance requirements.

• Strong documentation, reporting, and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently and enforce safety discipline across teams.

• Good communication and coordination skills.