Senior Specialist - Health and Safety
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- Abu Dhabi
- DH 22,000-24,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Role: Health and Safety Specialist
- Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
- Industry: Engineering and Construction
- Industry: Engineering and Construction
- Experience: 7+ years
- Job Type: Full-time
Senior Specialist - Health and Safety role in Dubai UAE within the Engineering and Construction industry, hiring now for an experienced professional to lead SHE compliance, risk management, and safety supervision across major infrastructure projects. This opportunity focuses on ensuring safe project delivery, regulatory compliance, and environmental responsibility within large-scale engineering operations.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Engineering and Construction
Function: Health and Safety
Salary: 22000-24000
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai;
please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Context
This role supports project teams by embedding safety, health, and environmental standards into all phases of project execution. It ensures compliance with regulations, reduces operational risks, and contributes to delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently.Key Responsibilities
- Lead SHE supervision activities across project sites and ensure compliance with applicable standards
- Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and environmental impact evaluations
- Investigate incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Integrate safety requirements into project planning and execution
- Monitor safety performance and maintain compliance documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a strong safety culture
- Support continuous improvement of safety systems and reporting processes
- Maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory reviews
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or related field
- Minimum 7 years of experience in SHE roles within engineering or construction projects
- Professional certifications such as NEBOSH or OSHA
- Strong knowledge of UAE and international safety regulations
- Ability to manage safety across complex project environments
- Strong communication and leadership capabilities
- Risk assessment and hazard identification
- Incident investigation and reporting
- Safety management systems and compliance tools
- Environmental impact assessment knowledge
- Audit and inspection procedures
- Work on major infrastructure and development projects in Abu Dhabi
- Be part of a global consultancy with strong industry presence
- Opportunity to grow in a high-demand safety and compliance field
- Exposure to international standards and best practices
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy delivering sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy, supporting complex projects across the UAE and wider region.Job Title Senior Specialist - Health and Safety
Job Description Senior Specialist - Health and SafetyJob Snapshot
- Role: Health and Safety Specialist
- Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
- Industry: Engineering and Construction
- Industry: Engineering and Construction
- Experience: 7+ years
- Job Type: Full-time
Senior Specialist - Health and Safety role in Dubai UAE within the Engineering and Construction industry, hiring now for an experienced professional to lead SHE compliance, risk management, and safety supervision across major infrastructure projects. This opportunity focuses on ensuring safe project delivery, regulatory compliance, and environmental responsibility within large-scale engineering operations.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Engineering and Construction
Function: Health and Safety
Salary: 22000-24000
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai;
please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Context
This role supports project teams by embedding safety, health, and environmental standards into all phases of project execution. It ensures compliance with regulations, reduces operational risks, and contributes to delivering infrastructure projects safely and efficiently.Key Responsibilities
- Lead SHE supervision activities across project sites and ensure compliance with applicable standards
- Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and environmental impact evaluations
- Investigate incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Integrate safety requirements into project planning and execution
- Monitor safety performance and maintain compliance documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a strong safety culture
- Support continuous improvement of safety systems and reporting processes
- Maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory reviews
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or related field
- Minimum 7 years of experience in SHE roles within engineering or construction projects
- Professional certifications such as NEBOSH or OSHA
- Strong knowledge of UAE and international safety regulations
- Ability to manage safety across complex project environments
- Strong communication and leadership capabilities
- Risk assessment and hazard identification
- Incident investigation and reporting
- Safety management systems and compliance tools
- Environmental impact assessment knowledge
- Audit and inspection procedures
- Work on major infrastructure and development projects in Abu Dhabi
- Be part of a global consultancy with strong industry presence
- Opportunity to grow in a high-demand safety and compliance field
- Exposure to international standards and best practices
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy delivering sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy, supporting complex projects across the UAE and wider region.
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