Christoffel J.
Senior Health, Safety & Environmental Manager
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Chris L., an accomplished professional, has over 20 years of experience in roles spanning Health, Safety, Environmental Management, Operations Management, and Project Management across diverse sectors such as construction, manufacturing, industrial, and law enforcement. Residing in Richards Bay, Chris is adept at overseeing company operations, ensuring safety and quality compliance, managing client relationships, and leading legal compliance audits. His expertise in implementing NOSA 5-Star Integrated Systems and managing ISO standards make him a valuable asset. Key roles at companies like Alumech and Nat-Africa have honed his skills in fleet and contractor management, accident investigations, and effective team leadership. With proficiency in health and safety protocols, especially within BHP Billiton Aluminium Smelter settings, Chris has demonstrated the ability to meet and exceed industry standards while maintaining rigorous environmental compliance. Available for relocation, he actively seeks opportunities to leverage his management and supervisory skills for organizational success.
Experience
Manager
ALUMECH (PTY) LTD (ALUREFSA) · 2025 — 2026Overseen daily operations of the company, ensuring safety and quality compliance. Conducted client consultations and managed relationships. Responsible for RFQs, estimating, and formulating quotations. Participated in client audits and attended site and safety meetings. Conducted investigations into accidents and incidents, along with legal compliance audits. Managed environmental reporting and auditing, along with security checks and fleet management. Engaged in recruitment, including candidate sourcing, CV screening, and coordinating interviews in adherence to legal compliance.General Manager
NAT-AFRICA CONSTRUCTION & MANUFACTURING · 2008 — 2025Managed daily company operations and oversaw the Safety Department. Handled financial management and procurement, while directing human resources activities. Facilitated client consultations alongside RFQs and quotations preparation. Participated in audits and led monthly safety meetings. Conducted accident and incident investigations, alongside legal compliance and environmental audits. Implemented NOSA Five Star Integrated System management and managed fleet operations. Engaged in recruitment processes including CV screening and coordinating interviews per legal requirements.Manager
PMC GROUP · 2007 — 2008Managed administrative and human resource functions, including disciplinary hearings and payroll responsibilities. Conducted RFQs and estimating, as well as site meetings. Supervised personnel and led safety meetings, including daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and audits. Engaged in the compilation of safety statistics and investigations into accidents and incidents. Ensured legal compliance through inspections and audits, alongside security checks and fleet management tasks.Supervisor
NAT-AFRICA CONSTRUCTION & MANUFACTURING · 2005 — 2007Supervised site operations at Bayside, including personnel oversight and conducting daily toolbox talks. Performed regular safety inspections and audits, compiling safety statistics and presiding over monthly safety meetings. Interacted with clients, prepared quotations, and attended to breakdowns during standby duties.Safety Officer
PSITRON ELECTRICAL · 2002 — 2005Fulfilled the role of Safety Officer for the Phambile Project at Bayside, handling daily safety duties and conducting site-specific inductions. Carried out audits in line with BHP Billiton protocols and maintained the NOSA Five Star Integrated System. Updated safety documentation and conducted legal compliance inspections and environmental audits. Managed contractor safety and chaired employee meetings, while overseeing safety administration and data capturing.Patrolman / Charge Office Commander / Detective
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE (SAPS) · 1984 — 2002Executed various duties including responding to complaints, motor vehicle collisions, and crime scenes. Compiled case dockets and testifying in court. Managed charge office responsibilities, including updating registers and recording crimes. In the Detective Branch, investigated serious crimes, capturing case data, and compiling reports, while performing court duties and conducting suspect interrogations.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Grade 10Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg · 1983 — Present
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