Standards Officer needed at De Beers Group

Job Description:

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Consistently apply Safety & Health principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
• Identify specific risks within working area and adhere to discipline-specific plans/system to avoid these risks
• Co-ordinate preparation and issuing of new documentation.
• Receive and review requests for amendments.
• Withdraw and destroy all obsolete controlled documentation.
• Maintain a historical record copy of all controlled documentation issues.
• Attendance and contribution at Standards Committee Meetings.
• Communicate latest changes in controlled documentation, procedures, standards and code of practice.
• Monitor adherence to relevant legal requirements.
• Make Audit Control document available to senior management for scrutiny.
• Ensure documentation data is updated monthly.
• Notify relevant HOD should due date expire without action being taken.
• Distribute and discuss applicable Gazette changes to management.
• Comply with environmental and social requirements as relevant to discipline.
• Participate in all team engagements where required.

This role is at a Band 7 Level, reporting to the Compliance Officer.

Qualifications:

• Matric
• Relevant technical tertiary qualification or diploma

Experience:

• 5 years mine experience
• Extensive Engineering standards and legislative knowledge
• Basic financial metrics, cost and value management & budgeting tools
• Risk management techniques and critical controls
• Safety, health and environment, legislative, statutory, regulatory and permitting requirements
• Advanced competence in Company systems and related legislation
• Advanced Computer literacy skills
• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills
• Advanced mining standards and legislative knowledge