Safety Compliance Officer. Cape Town

Safety Compliance Officer - Grade C2

An exciting vacancy exists at Cape Town International Airport for Safety Compliance Officer within the Operations Management division.

Key Performance Output

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Senior Airfield Coordinator and will be responsible but not limited to the following:

• Implement team operational plans to ensure defined objectives are met
• Ensure compliance to all applicable legislation, international, local and company standards, policies, and procedures
• Conduct compliance inspections, report on and follow-up to ensure that non-conformances/compliance have been addressed.
• Respond to incidents and accidents, conduct preliminary investigation, root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
• Gather and capture information in respect of SHE occurrences, incidents, accidents, and non-conformances.
• Participate in implementation of Safety Campaigns.
• Identify and provide feedback on cost saving initiatives within area of control.
• Build, support and maintain interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives.

Technical Skills and Experience

The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such will be required: 

• Matric/ Grade 12 is essential.
• National Diploma in Safety Management / Environmental Management / Natural Sciences is essential (NQF 6)
• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management / Environmental Management / Natural Sciences Is recommended.
• 1-2 years operational experience in Safety / Environmental / Risk Management is essential.
• 2 years operational experience in Safety Management within an airport is recommended.
• Basic knowledge of MS Package.
• Valid Code B motor vehicle license.

Competencies

• Integrity
• Conflict Management
• Decision Making
• Relationship Building
• Influencing
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Results orientation
• Resilience
• Analytical
• Process Management
• Quality Management
• Contract Management
• Risk Management
• Language proficiency (English literacy - read, write and speak)

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of their qualifications, NQF level and credits, and must be eligible for Top Security Clearance within 3 months of appointment.

Positions will be filled in line with Airports Company South Africa’s values and Employment Equity Policy and Plan. 

Should you not hear from us within 30 days of your application, consider your application unsuccessful.