Wesley Lukas

CHSM - Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager with over 20 years of experience leading compliance, risk management and training across major construction and environmental projects. Proven track record in developing policies and managing HSE systems compliant with ISO 45001 and OSHAS 18000 standards. Seeking senior health and safety leadership role to drive safer workplaces and regulatory excellence.

32 Karen Street, Gaylee, Blackheath 7580
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Health and Safety Manager
CONCOR CONSTRUCTION
Apr 2024 — PresentCurrentConcor Western Cape
  • Reviewed subcontractor HSE documentation to ensure compliance with company standards
  • Developed and implemented HSE policies to enhance workplace safety
  • Updated hazard communication programme, increasing awareness of potential risks
  • Advised staff on health and safety regulations to promote understanding and adherence
  • Managed waste disposal processes, minimizing environmental impact
CHSM- Health and Safety Manager
EPPEN-BURGER AND ASSOCIATES
2019 — Mar 2024
  • Risk Management on behalf of the client
  • Incident and accident management
  • Report writing
  • Statistics
  • Coordination of Health and safety act and underlying regulations
  • Environmental management
  • Contractor management
  • Ensured employees, contractors and principal contractor comply with occupational health and safety act 85 of 1993 and regulations
  • Co-ordinated and implemented health and safety requirements for contractors and injury/incident reporting and investigation
Health and Safety Coordinator
MURRAY AND ROBERTS WESTERN CAPE /CONCOR WC
2013 — 2019
  • Managed a HSE System compliant with OSHAS 18000
  • Coached and managed HSE officers
  • Risk Management and incident/accident management
  • Report writing and statistics
  • Conducted quality OSHAS 18000 and ISO audits
  • Co-ordinated Health and safety act and underlying regulations
  • Managed company HSE Management systems
  • Ensured compliance with occupational health and safety act 85 of 1993 and regulations
  • Implemented client-specific safety, health, and environmental procedures
  • Delivered training on hazard awareness and risk reduction
  • Ensured safe working condition of plant and machinery and authorized use
  • Ensured contractors adhered to health and safety requirements
  • Reported environmental management and managed safety representatives
Senior Safety officer
GROUP FIVE BUILDING
2007 — 2013
  • Trained new employees and conducted awareness training
  • Compiled risk assessments and training plans and procedures
  • Approved safety plans for new contractors and audited contractor safety files and policies monthly
  • Ensured compliance with occupational health and safety act 85 of 1993 and regulations
  • Implemented company safety, health, and environmental procedures and client requirements
  • Delivered hazard awareness and risk reduction training
  • Ensured safe working condition of plant and machinery and authorized use
  • Ensured contractor adherence to health and safety requirements
  • Reported environmental management and managed safety representatives
Junior safety officer
WBHO CONSTRUCTION
2005 — 2007
  • Delivered training and awareness sessions to new employees
  • Compiled risk assessments and training plans and procedures
  • Approved safety plans for new contractors and audited contractor safety files and policies monthly
  • Ensured compliance with occupational health and safety act 85 of 1993 and regulations
  • Implemented company safety, health, and environmental procedures and client requirements
  • Delivered hazard awareness and risk reduction training
  • Ensured safe working condition of plant and machinery and authorized use
  • Ensured contractor adherence to health and safety requirements
  • Reported environmental management and managed safety representatives
Occupational hygiene assistant
SANDF REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL H&S CENTRE OF POLOKWANE
2004 — 2005
  • Reported to officer in charge conducting risk assessments at air force bases and defence force workplace hazards
  • Planned and managed occupational hygiene programmes in area of responsibility
  • Evaluated and interpreted results and planned monitoring and survey programmes
  • Prescribed and evaluated control measures acting as consultant to clients
  • Researched occupational hygiene standards and relevant matters
  • Compiled qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and monitoring reports
  • Executed quality audits and provided technical support during sampling and measurement
  • Conducted occupational hygiene risk assessment programs
  • Identified, evaluated, and controlled occupational risks developing in workplace
  • Gathered and analysed samples and monitoring data
  • Performed regular workplace inspections
Skills
Health and Safety ManagementRisk AssessmentOccupational Health and SafetyISO 45001OSHAS 18000 ComplianceIncident and Accident ManagementContractor ManagementEnvironmental ManagementTraining and CoachingReport WritingAudit and ComplianceMicrosoft OfficeManagement and leadershipConstruction oversightData analysis and statisticsResilient under pressureAppropriate judgement-making
Education
National Diploma, Environmental health science
CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Jan 2001 — Dec 2003
Bachelor of Science, Environmental health science
CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Jan 2005 — Dec 2005
Bachelors Degree, Environmental health science
CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Jan 2005 — Dec 2005
Languages
English
Fluent
REFERENCES
Safety Manager, Group Five Building
Bradley Fortuin
  • 0823724064
Safety Manager, WBHO Construction
Ayanda Ranelo
  • 082 693 9198
HONORS & AWARDS
2nd position - MBA Competitions for The Bantry projects for Health and safety in Western Cape.
(Category 100 – 250 million)
2007
Brandvlei project (Value:500million) - 1.7 million hours injury-free record.
Group Five Building
2010
Nominated for HSE employee of the year for the Construction platform.
Murray and Roberts
2014
Employee of the year
Murray and Roberts
2014
Project Health and safety award
Merriman Square (Cape Town)
2014
MBA Award - 1st position in category of between 300 – 500million (MBA competition)
2014
Project reached a million hours without a Lost time injury
Tsogo Sun (Cape Town)
2016
References available upon request.
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