Senior Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment- Supervision

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global infrastructure leader as a Senior Advisor for Safety Health & Environment in Dubai. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead compliance with SH&E regulations, develop comprehensive safety programs, and cultivate a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff while staying updated on local and international standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, contributing to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of our industry. If you're passionate about safety and leadership, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Options

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years in SH&E with a focus on supervision and leadership.
• In-depth knowledge of UAE and international SH&E regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead SH&E compliance efforts and develop safety programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits regularly.

Skills

Leadership

Risk Assessment

Communication

Analytical Skills

Emergency Response Planning

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety

NEBOSH Diploma

Tools

SH&E Management Software

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced and detailoriented Senior Advisor for Safety Health & Environment (SH&E) Supervision to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. In this critical role you will lead our efforts to ensure compliance with SH&E regulations develop and implement comprehensive safety programs and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across our organization.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all SH&Erelated matters providing expert guidance to management and staff
• Develop implement and oversee comprehensive SH&E strategies and programs aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements
• Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement
• Lead investigations into accidents injuries and nearmisses implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate SH&E best practices into all aspects of operations
• Supervise and mentor junior SH&E staff fostering their professional development and ensuring highquality performance
• Stay updated on UAE and international SH&E regulations standards and best practices ensuring organizational compliance
• Develop and deliver SH&E training programs to enhance awareness and competency across the organization
• Prepare and present detailed SH&E reports and recommendations to senior management
• Manage emergency response planning and crisis management initiatives
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and represent the organization in SH&Erelated matters

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety Environmental Science or a related field
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification (required for candidates with Engineering or related degrees)
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant SH&E field with a focus on supervision and leadership
• Indepth knowledge of UAE and international SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations
• Proven track record in developing implementing and managing effective safety and health programs
• Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities with excellent risk assessment and mitigation skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for SH&E management and reporting
• Demonstrated experience in conducting inspections reporting issues and following up on corrective actions
• Expertise in emergency response planning and crisis management
• Familiarity with international SH&E standards (e.g. ISO 45001 ISO 14001)
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to mentor and develop team members
• Goaloriented mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement in SH&E practices
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Decisiveness in addressing safety concerns and implementing corrective measures
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fastpaced dynamic environment
• Knowledge of local UAE safety regulations and standards
• Ability to adapt to cultural differences in a diverse work environment
• Willingness to travel within the UAE as required for site inspections and audits

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime