Debswana Diamond Company – Occupational Hygiene Manager

Job Opportunities

Debswana Diamond Company – Group Projects would like to Invite suitably qualified innovative, results-oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the positions listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.

OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE MANAGER

Ref: DOC 0000426 Tenable in Corporate Centre

Job Summary

To provide subject expertise and best practice guidance on Occupational Health and hygiene management to Debswana and ensures project designs integrate health and hygiene factors as well as management from the earliest opportunity. Monitors, reports and provides assurance on Projects Occupational health and hygiene performance and associated risk management issues. Monitors and reports on occupational health performance and associated risk management issues.

Minimum requirements

• Degree In Environmental Health/Occupational health/occupational hygiene or equivalent
• Six (6) years post-qualification Occupational Hygiene management experience m a mining or similar environment, including exposure to occupational hygiene management systems implementation, health risk management and translating occupational hygiene management principles into practical standards, processes and guidelines.
• Registered Occupational Hygienist or Certificate in Mine Ventilation by a recognized certification body

Pre Appointment Training

• Risk Management
• Occupational health incident investigation
• Implementation and Auditing of Occupational Health Management Systems (ISO 45001)
• Basic Business and Project Management Skills Training

Key Activities

• Communicates Debswana Occupations* Health/hygiene strategy, standards and associated documents to Projects teams, and manage consultants and contractors to ensure achievement of required standards;
• Defines a risk management process for projects in order to minimize occupational health/hygiene risks and create value for the business (ensure project designs integrate occupational/hygiene factors and risk management at the earliest opportunity.
• Evaluates analyzes plans and coordinates the implementation of interventions to address emerging Occupational health and hygiene risks
• Develops and manages the implementation of Occupational Hygiene training plans to ensure appropriate competency and awareness at the operations
• Drives continuous improvement through best practice identification and innovative solutions. Incorporate occupational compliance health/hygiene technology developments into the Debswana technology roadmap.
• Defines occupational health/hygiene key performance indicators (KP1). set targets and report on performance as well as maintain data management systems.
• Identifies and provide assurance against occupational health/hygiene standards.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with key stakeholders and partners to ensure achievement of business objectives.

Behavioural Competence

• Achievement Orientation
• Judgement and decision making
• Coordination and Execution
• Adaptability
• Impact and influence
• Innovation
• Concern for safety. Health and Env.ronmem
• Service Orientation
• Building Partnerships
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Technical Competencies

• Occupational Health risk management
• Integrated risk management
• Assurance
• Managing related S&SD risks such as occupational health and environment
• Performance reporting
• Project management and SHE process mapping
• Operational Knowledge

Only candidates who meet the above requirements need to apply by visiting us on http://www.debswana.com/Careers/Pages/vacancies.aspx to register and apply.

Closing Date; 20th February 2019

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.