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SHEQ OFFICER (Re-advertisement)

Rand Water

Glenvista Posted 6 Nov 2026 Closes in 4 days
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Company / organisation Rand Water
Location Glenvista
Posted 6 Nov 2026
Closing date 12 Nov 2026

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Overview

Rand Water is currently looking for the SHEQ Officer to implement and maintain an effective Occupational Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Management system according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 standards and all legal and other requirements.

Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • National Diploma in SHEQ Management and or technical engineering equivalent
  • Pr CHSA registration with SACPCMP
  • SAMTRAC, MEM (or equivalent), MSM (or equivalent), quality management certificate
  • Efficient computer literacy (word processing, spreadsheets)
  • 3 years’ practical experience in SHEQ in project environment
  • Good knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 9001 & ISO 45001 standards & systems
  • Proof of relevant prior learning through Rand Water’s Development Programmes equivalent will be an advantage
  • Valid Code 08 driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring compliance with OHS Act and associated regulations, Rand Water SHEQ compliance manual, Environmental Legislation and ISO standards
  • Achieve and maintain corporate goals (ISO 14001, ISO 45001 & ISO 9001 certification and safety targets as set by Rand Water)
  • Identify and mitigate risks through assessments, inspections, audits as well as corrective interventions
  • Ensure project HS management and contractor control during the whole project cycle
  • Facilitate H&S on CWP projects on allocated project systems
  • Manage Safety, Health, and Environmental and Quality budget successfully
  • Motivating site management and staff to support SHEQ initiatives
  • Assisting site certification on ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
  • Timeous identification, reporting and action taken on deviations from set standards to achieve continual improvement
  • Ensuring internal audits are done timeously and desired results (zero repeat audit findings) achieved
  • Ensure plan of actions are created after all audits & findings are closed out before next audits are undertaken
  • Ensure incidents are investigated and Root causes identified and appropriate corrective measure are put in place and carry follow-up to ensure they effective

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Match your background to the requirements

Compare the qualification named in the requirements with your completed studies. Use the exact qualification title and completion date in your CV. If your studies are still in progress, say so clearly. Check the source before assuming that a different qualification will be accepted.

Check the type and length of experience requested. Make relevant roles easy to find with consistent start and end dates, then explain your own responsibilities. Label internships, practical training and volunteering accurately so the recruiter can distinguish them from other employment.

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For SHEQ OFFICER (Re-advertisement), use the responsibilities above to decide which examples deserve space in your application. Choose a relevant task or project, explain what you personally did and describe the outcome. Use a measurable result where you have one, without inventing figures or sharing confidential information.

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Before applying, consider the advertised workplace and employment arrangement. Check any practical conditions that affect your availability with the employer rather than relying on another vacancy with a similar title.

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For SHEQ OFFICER (Re-advertisement) at Rand Water, compare your qualifications and experience with each requirement in the original listing. Identify the examples from your work, studies or volunteering that demonstrate your suitability. State your actual responsibilities and achievements clearly; do not add skills or experience you cannot support.

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