BOTSWANA RAILWAYS JOBS: SAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT QUALITY SPECIALIST

SAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT QUALITY SPECIALIST

Botswana Railways invites suitably qualified Citizen Safety Health, Environment and Quality Practitioners with
a proven track record to apply for the position of Safety Health and Environment Quality Specialist tenable in
different stations along the rail. The position will be on a three-year contract of employment reporting directly to
Safety Health and Environment Quality Manager.

Main Purpose of the job:
To coordinate, promote, maintain and improve Safety Health, Environment and Quality programs and issues in
Botswana Railways by ensuring that legislation is adhered to and, implement environmental, risk and quality policies
and programs as well as in occupational health, and fi re prevention; handling of toxic and hazard substances so
as to optimise safety, environmental and quality service through strict adherence to Botswana Railways as well
as legal safety and environmental standards. In addition will also be expected to provide both technical and
administrative direction on all SHEQ decisions within Botswana Railways.

Position Requirements:

Education : Possession of a Bachelor of Science (Safety, Health & Environment) or Degree in
Engineering with specialization in SHEQ or related discipline.

• Training in ISO 9001 (Implementation, Documentation and Auditing), ISO 14001
(Implementation and Auditing) and ISO 18001 (Implementation and Auditing).
• Desirable experience in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
• Professional membership of a recognised institute will be an added advantage.

Experience: Seven (7) years post-qualification experience in a similar role with exposure to
Quality Management Systems.

Key Result Areas:
• Design, implementation, communication, and coordination of all environmental, quality, health and safety
programmes.
• Staff Compliance with Safety Health Environment and Quality policies and procedures.
• SHEQ strategy and implementation.
• Budget control and planning.
• Minimize and prevent damage to Organizational Assets.
• Enforce Contract Adherence.
• Conducts accident Investigations and develop preventative Programmes.
• Monitors SHEQ Audits findings.
• Conducts and facilitates risk assessments.
• Staff Development.
• Customer satisfaction

Remuneration

Botswana Railways offers competitive salary and benefits.

If you meet the above requirements and believe that you can make a significant contribution to the operations
of Botswana Railways please forward your applications together with your curriculum vitae and certified copies of
qualifications and Omang to: -

Director Human Capital Telephone: 4711375
Botswana Railways
Private Bag 0052
MAHALAPYE

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

Supporting documents: 

 SHEQ SPECIALIST.pdf

Closing date: 

Friday, March 29, 2019 - 15:30