Jacques Wilken

Health Safety Environment and Quality Manager

Background

Jacques is a Graduate member of SAIOSH and is registered with the SACPCMP as a Safety Manager. Jacques moved into occupational health and safety 10 years ago after returning from working in the United States of America. He then became a qualified health and safety practitioner and began work on a wide range of construction sites in both the mining and the construction sectors. Prior to joining ELB Construction, Jacques held various senior site safety roles for large organisations.  

Jacques is now ELBCON Health Safety Environmental and Quality Manager and is responsible for providing leadership on all matters relating to HSEQ, employee development, maintaining and implementing the HSE ISO 45001 as well as Quality ISO 9001 certified systems. His previous hands on site experience gained are of great benefit to the company.   

Jacques continues to assist the company in striving for “zero harm” and this is reflected in the organisations various awards and projects achieving no LTI’s.

Education

-Safety Officer Certificate 1 Cum Laude, Skillfull Trading, 2013
-Safety Officer Diploma 2 Cum Laude, Skillfull Trading, 2013
-Safety Officer Diploma 3 Cum Laude, Skillfull Trading, 2013
-SAMTRAC with Distinction, NOSA, 2013
-Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, NOSA, 2013
-Root Cause Analysis Technique Incident Investigation Cum Laude, IRCA Global. 2013 (IRCA)
-IRCON Construction Safety Cum Laude, IRCA Global, 2013
-LEGAL LIABILITY OHSA, IRCA Global, 2013
-LEGAL LIABILITY MHSA, SAACOSH, 2014
-Currently completing IDIP in Safety Management (NEBOSH), Phoenix HSC