HSE Manager

With offices in Southern Africa, Australia, Canada, the Philippines and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Reporting to the Senior Construction Manager, the HSE Manager is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and improving Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) systems across projects.

• Assist in the preparation of HSE and security related components of tenders and proposals, including the assessment of Contractor HSE Management Systems and performance.
• Prepare presentations, reports and statistics as required related to project HSE and security.
• Be the focal point for monitoring, reporting, coordination of specialist consultants and other stakeholders and communication of security issues and findings in areas / countries of operation.
• Elevate in a timely manner any issues or concerns to senior management and the Crisis Management Team as required by established protocols.
• Notify senior management of material incidents and ensure all incidents are properly reviewed and closed out across our Projects.
• Advise project personnel of HSE and security issues observed during daily, weekly, and monthly inspections, reports, and audits across our Projects.Take corrective action where appropriate to rectify deficiencies in HSE and security plans and procedures being used on projects.

• Recognised Tertiary Qualification in Safety Management
• Certifications related to Health, Safety, and Environmental Management
• 15+ years' experience in various aspects of HSE Management at a management level in mineral processing and related industries.
• South African Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Strong background and training in HSE systems and management.
• Strong background in site construction with a broad multi-disciplinary base in mineral processing plant / infrastructure construction.
• Solid technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision whilst consistently producing a high quality of deliverables, within budget and schedule constraints.
• Demonstrate an ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with colleagues across all business units.

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity.

Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company.