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Senior Advisor Occupational Health and Safety
Eskom
Sunninghill
Full-timeMarket RelatedOHSCloses 4 Nov 2026
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About the role
Position: Senior Advisor Occupational Health and Safety Task Grade: G15 Area of specialization: To provide a professional service which creates and facilitates a healthy and safe work environment in Eskom NTCSA. Department: SHREQ – Safety Risk Management Business Unit: Office of the Chief Executive Location: Megawatt Park (Sunninghill)
Responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- 1. Assess and advise on Occupational Health and Safety policies, standards, procedures, systems and processes
- 2. Render an occupational health and safety (OHS) advisory service to the organisation.
- 3. Identify, diagnose and advise on strategies to reduce and/or control existing occupational health and safety risk.
- Skills and Competencies Required
- Behavioural
- Be results and delivery focused
- Strong drive to learn
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Honesty
- Trustworthiness
- Be able to work as part of team
- Safety consciousness
- Leadership
- Live the Eskom NTCSA vision and values
- Grow people
- Ignite passion
- Promote teamwork
- Encourage the right behaviour
- Provide open and transparent communication
- Ability to build effective relationships and deliver on expectations
- Coaching and mentoring
- Knowledge
- Strategy formulation understanding
- Human Safety Performance / Defence - in – depth/ Human Error Understanding
- Risk Analysis Principles
- Project Management Principles
- Superior knowledge and understanding of human behaviour and occupational Health and Safety.
- Understanding of organisational behaviour
- Business process management
- Analytical and problem-solving ability
- Sound knowledge and understanding of human behaviour and occupational health and safety.
- Skills
- Negotiation
- Risk analysis principles
- Project management principles
- Financial management
- Communication and presentation
- Leadership
- Legal knowledge of the OHS Act
Requirements
- Qualification(s)
- B Degree/ B Tech/ National Higher Diploma in Safety Management/Environmental Health at NQF7 with 360 credits.
- Minimum Related Experience
- 5 years related experience in Occupational Health and Safety.
Ref: eskom_senior-advisor-occupational-health-and-safety