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Mario Van Wyngaardt
Mario Van Wyngaardt

HSE Officer / HSE Supervisor

Actively looking · Member since 27 Oct 2026
Location
South Africa
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
On-site / Full Time
Experience level
Senior

About

Professional summary

I am an experienced HSE Officer and Safety Professional with more than 20 years of experience across construction, mining, smelter, rail, and electrical environments. I have spent over 10 years in senior safety-focused roles supporting complex and high-risk projects.

I develop and implement HSE management systems, safe working procedures, and site safety plans that promote regulatory compliance and reduce operational risk. My work includes monitoring HSE plans, conducting inspections, and advising leadership on practical safety improvements.

I am experienced in incident and accident investigation, including root cause analysis, corrective action planning, and preventative measure implementation. I use risk assessment methods such as HIRA, JHA, and general risk assessments to identify hazards and support effective mitigation.

I have led safety audits, compliance checks, contractor safety activities, and site inspections across project environments. I also compile HSE reports, performance statistics, and KPI information for management and project stakeholders.

I am committed to building proactive safety cultures through safety training, coaching, awareness programs, and consistent engagement with workers, contractors, clients, and management. My qualifications include occupational health and safety training, working at heights and rescue, confined space entry and rescue, incident investigation, hazard analysis, and safety management systems.

Skills

12 capabilities

Experience

Career history

HSE Officer Dickinson Furnaces

I develop and implement safe working procedures for furnace rebuild projects at Sibanye Mine in Rustenburg. I conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and maintain safe project operations.

I lead incident and accident investigations, coordinate corrective actions, and monitor implementation of the HSE management plan. I report to project leadership and provide management with guidance on safety compliance and improvement opportunities.

Safety Officer Fire Guard Sprinkler Systems

I implemented and maintained site-based HSE systems and procedures for Fire Guard Sprinkler Systems at Mondi in Richards Bay. I performed routine inspections, audits, and compliance checks to support adherence to applicable safety standards.

I supported project teams with hazard identification and risk mitigation activities. I also reported on HSE performance and helped ensure that safety requirements were consistently applied across operations.

Safety Officer ERB Technologies

I managed site safety operations on rail construction projects, including risk assessments, safety audits, and operational safety oversight. I ensured project activities followed established safety procedures and requirements.

I led incident investigations, implemented preventative measures, and delivered HSE training and safety awareness programs. I also compiled monthly HSE performance reports and KPI information for management review.

Project Manager (HSE Focus) Langa Electrical

I led HSE compliance activities and pre-audit preparation for client projects at Langa Electrical. My responsibilities included conducting site inspections and identifying workplace hazards.

I managed incident investigation and reporting processes while supporting compliance with local safety regulations and standards. I maintained a strong HSE focus throughout project management activities.

Safety Officer / HSE Specialist Actom Signaling

I implemented and monitored HSE management plans across projects at Actom Signaling. I conducted daily safety inspections, identified hazards, and supported the application of HSE policies and compliance requirements.

I led incident investigations, developed corrective action plans, coordinated safety meetings, and prepared performance reports. I worked closely with management to improve safety performance and strengthen site safety practices.

Education

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