Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Job Description

To analyze and manage work environments and procedures and inspect workplaces for adherence to Occupational Health and Safety Act and International Organisation for Standards requirements to design programs that prevent disease or injury to employees and damage to the environment

Hello Future Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Welcome to FNB, where we believe help is at the heart of human greatness. Our vision is to be a great business helping to create a better world.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change. 

Are you someone who can:

• Ensure Environmental Health and Safety Business Processes are developed, implemented, reviewed and updated for facilities
• Assess own performance through seeking timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Contribute to the development of a budget aligned to operational delivery plans, monitor effectiveness, and report on variances
• Develop and implement facilities Environmental Health and Safety onsite requirements for contractors
• Develop and execute the facilities environmental health and safety monitoring plan and track compliance to standards
• Manage building continuity and emergency preparedness response plans and procedures
• Prepare monthly EHS Risk and Sustainability Reports
• Ensure Health and Safety awareness in terms of Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Conduct EHS inspections to identify non-conformances to EHS standards for rectification
• Manage implementation of internal and external audit programme and certifications and review of all operation matters of the auditing programme
• Conduct Committee Meeting and track all complaints in line with OHS Act requirements
• Ensure assigned facilities certification against International Organisation for Standards (ISO) for all buildings and manage adherence to requirements
• Ensure a legal register and permits and licences for each building is maintained and linked to EHS Hazard and Risk Register
• Manage facilities risk assessment register to mitigate high risks and incidents within each building

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Have a relevant degree bachelor's degree in environmental science, occupational health and safety, or a related field.  Additionally, relevant certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), may be beneficial.
• Have 5 years’ experience in a similar environment with 2 – 3 years’ experience in a similar position
• Familiar with one or more Building Management System/OHS Management System

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• Challenging Working
• Opportunities to innovate
• Opportunities for career growth

We can be a match if you are

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to.
• Always doing the right thing – you fight for ethical conduct and transparency.
• Value differences – be inclusive, gracious, decent, and humble.
• Build trust not territory – you create a culture of sharing by unlocking our collective wisdom to achieve the best results.

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

All applications must be done via the Group’s application portal.  To access the portal click on the link below.

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

26/01/26