Itumeleng Seleke

Results-driven, detail-oriented, and SACPCMP-registered Health and Safety professional with over 8 years of extensive experience implementing and managing comprehensive SHE programs across heavy lifting, renewable energy (wind), and large-scale construction sectors. Proven track record in deploying Integrated Management Systems (IMS), conducting continuous hazard identification, and executing robust incident investigations using root-cause analysis. Skilled in contractor safety-file verification, legal compliance, and environmental footprint monitoring.

Branch SHEQ Officer - Johnson Crane Hire

(2023-01)

Renewable Energy (Wind) sector

• Conduct site inspections, identify hazards, and implement corrective measures for safety.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs to increase employee awareness and compliance.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, analyze data, and make recommendations for improvements.
• Implement safety measures to reduce workplace hazards and improve overall safety performance.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
• Obtain necessary permits and approvals e.g. for man-basket used on site, Notification of construction work
• Ensure availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Regularly inspect and maintain safety equipment e.g, fire extinguishers, first aid boxes
• Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards related to lifting operations
• Successfully deploy and manage the company's Integrated Management System (IMS) across departments, verifying compliance through internal audits and swift corrective actions
• Formulate and deliver site-specific safety training and induction programs to elevate employee safety awareness, compliance, and PPE enforcement
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations, identify root causes and provide preventative measures
• Ensure the implementation of strict Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems for high-risk lifting and rigging activities; act as the site Permit receiver to ensure all safety controls are active before work begins
• Compilation of comprehensive site-specific safety files; review, verify, and audit subcontractor safety files for compliance, adequacy, and legal alignment prior to and during site work activities

SHEQ Officer - WBHO

(2017-01 - 2022-12)

Construction sector

• Share information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to create consistency in safety standards throughout the production team and the entire company.
• Meet and exceed company health and safety goals.
• Investigate causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on the job site.
• Liaise with law enforcement and other investigators who are present at the time of a serious accident.
• Review and report on the staff's compliance with health and safety rules and make recommendations
• Implement and monitor all HSE management systems on site, including, but not limited to HSE guidelines, objectives and practices.
• Schedule and execute audits on site to identify areas of improvement and implement measures as required.
• Carry out risk assessments on a continuous basis on site when there is changes in activities.
• Provide HSE training, awareness and induction on site to staff, contractors and other relevant parties.
• Engage with staff, contractors and other relevant parties with respect to HSE matters related to the site.
• Keep HSE statistical records, such as incidents, accidents, near-misses and working hours on site.
• Keep HSE registers up to date, including renewals and booking of medicals, etc.
• Compile monthly site HSE reports.
• Have first line responsibility for investigations, including but not limited to investigating, making initial recommendations and putting measures in place to prevent reoccurrence.
• Implement emergency and crisis management plans on site, Execute evacuation drills on quarterly basis.
• Act as Emergency coordinator on site.
• Implement Environmental aspect and impacts of the site.
• Monitor environmental footprint on site

Bachelor's degree - safety management

National diploma - safety management