Safety, Health & Environment Specialist I
Abu Dhabi, ARE Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment
Job Description
Under direct supervision, performs basic and routine duties in a wide range of environmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with the ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements.
Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of safety and health programs, systems and procedures.
Assists in monitoring hazards and diseases that could be present in the work area.
Works with others to investigate accidents, injuries and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace.
Participates in recommending improvement in processes, design, procedures and equipment to minimize hazards.
Participates in employee training, emergency preparedness and assures the quality of programs.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
A minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in Safety, Health, and Environment roles, with at least 5 years of demonstrable experience within the United Arab Emirates.
A relevant degree or diploma from a recognised institution in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a closely related field.
Additional Requirements
Comprehensive understanding of UAE and international safety, health, and environmental regulations and standards.
Proven track record in developing and implementing safety and health programmes in complex industrial environments.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements effectively.
Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English, with the ability to deliver clear and impactful training sessions.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multi-cultural environment.
Candidates who meet these stringent criteria and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental practices are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10116391
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI
Company Description
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