Siemens Mobility (SMO) is the world’s leading provider of mobility solutions that enable the efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly transport of people and goods—helping to improve the quality of everyday life for millions worldwide.
Motivated by innovation, we develop intelligent solutions for the growing digitalization of the transport sector. Our offerings include rail vehicles, rail automation, road traffic management systems, rail electrification, and services.
In UAE, Siemens Mobility is delivering the signaling, telecom, and power supply systems for the 303 km Abu Dhabi-Sohar railway, which marks the first cross-country railway network in the Middle East, connecting the UAE and Oman.
Today, we are recruiting for an Environmental Inspector (UAE National) to join our team in UAE. This is an excellent career opportunity for Emirati professionals looking to join a truly international team in one of the biggest projects of Siemens Mobility.
What are my responsibilities?
- Serve as the key contact for all environmental matters according to SIEMENS EHS Principles.
- Maintain and foster close interaction and collaboration with local and global business functions, services management teams, and the global EHS community to achieve the EHS policy objectives for the country.
- Define and develop the country's environmental targets, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with global and country EHS strategies and corporate EHS roadmap.
- Conduct regular inspections of Siemens' facilities, construction sites, and operations to ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Monitor the implementation of environmental management systems (EMS) in line with ISO 14001 standards.
- Assess and ensure compliance with local, national, and international environmental regulations applicable to Siemens' operations.
- Set and review environmental KPIs and targets.
- Lead and participate in environmental audits within projects as part of the C-EMP.
- Monitor and achieve compliance with EMS 14001.
- Identify potential environmental risks, non-compliance issues, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop corrective action plans and ensure their implementation.
- Monitor changes in environmental laws and ensure policies are aligned.
- Support Siemens' sustainability goals through monitoring environmental protection measures.
- Contribute to sustainability programs such as energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon footprint reduction initiatives.
- Prepare detailed reports on inspection findings, audit results, and compliance status.
- Maintain accurate records of environmental performance metrics, incidents, and regulatory submissions.
- Assist in preparing environmental documentation for regulatory agencies and stakeholders.
- Conduct training sessions on environmental regulations, best practices, and sustainability initiatives.
- Promote environmental awareness and a culture of responsibility.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate environmental considerations into operations.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies, environmental consultants, and external stakeholders.
- Secure licenses, permits, and NOCs from authorities during project work.
- Respond to environmental incidents and coordinate mitigation efforts.
- Conduct root cause analysis and recommend preventive measures.
- Ensure compliance with construction environmental permits and renewals.
- Ensure approval of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA).
What do I need to qualify for this job?
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in environmental roles, including compliance, inspections, and management systems, preferably in transportation or railway sectors.
- Proven experience with environmental management systems.
- Expert knowledge of ISO 14001 and management system implementation.
- Strong understanding of environmental and social standards, including IFC ES Performance Standards.
- Knowledge of mitigation measures, ISO standards, and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency with environmental monitoring tools and reporting systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
- Membership in professional bodies like IEMA or NREP is preferred.
- Certifications such as Certified Environmental Inspector (CEI) are advantageous.
- Willingness to work at various sites, including travel and challenging conditions.
What else do I need to know?
As a leader in advanced technologies, Siemens improves lives globally while protecting the climate. Working with us offers opportunities for personal and professional development, allowing you to make a meaningful societal impact.
We look forward to your online application.
Please note: Only complete applications will be considered in the selection process.