Construction Health and Safety Manager (CHSM - SACPCMP)
Hire Resolve
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 24 March 2026
- Closing Date 24 April 2026
Job Details
Job Description
A well-established and reputable engineering and construction consultancy with a strong footprint across large-scale infrastructure and building projects, is currently seeking a Construction Health and Safety Manager to join their Western Cape team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain Construction Health and Safety (CHS) plans in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Oversee and manage CHS compliance across complex and high-risk construction projects
- Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits to ensure adherence to safety standards
- Lead incident investigations and compile detailed reports with corrective action plans
- Coordinate CHS matters among contractors, clients, and other project stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and associated regulations
- Monitor contractor performance and enforce safety standards on-site
- Facilitate safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns
- Maintain accurate safety documentation and reporting systems
- Support contract administration related to CHS requirements
Requirements:
- SACPCMP registration as Candidate CHSM, CHSM (CHS Manager), or Candidate CHSA (CHS Agent)
- Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in construction occupational health and safety
- Proven experience managing CHS on complex, large-scale, or high-risk construction projects
- Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) and Regulations
- Familiarity with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, and Environmental Conservation Act
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
- Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in incident investigation and safety auditing
- Fluency in English and Afrikaans
- Own reliable transport
- Physically fit and able to navigate construction sites, including working at heights
Benefits:
- Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Meyer at [email protected]
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
- We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.