EHS Manager - UAE National 1

ALSTOM Transmission & Distribution; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global mobility solutions provider in Dubai is seeking an experienced full-time EHS Lead to implement and oversee Environmental, Health, and Safety policies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or environmental science and experience with EHS practices. Join a diverse team committed to fostering a strong EHS culture and driving continuous improvement in safety performance.

Benefits

Comprehensive social coverage

Investment in professional development

Dynamic and inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a Bachelor’s level environmental qualification.
• Experience or understanding of Environment, Health & Safety practices.
• Knowledge of local legal requirements regarding EHS.

Responsibilities

• Support Site Management to achieve EHS results and drive implementation of EHS policy.
• Advise, coach, and support operational management in EHS actions.
• Prepare local yearly EHS plan consistent with Alstom Transport strategy.

Skills

Communication

Coaching

Analytical skills

Leadership

Environmental knowledge

EHS practices understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or environmental qualification

Tools

EHS Management Systems

Job description

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high‑speed trains, metros, monorail and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide.

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high‑speed trains, metros, monorails and trams to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full‑time onsite EHS Lead in Dubai, UAE we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) expertise in a cutting‑edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, collaborative and innovative teammates. You’ll play a key role in driving the implementation of EHS policies and supporting site management to achieve exceptional EHS results. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, HR, Social and Medical Partners), coordinate EHS actions with operational management and develop and deploy site‑specific EHS management systems.

We’ll look to you for:

• Supporting Site Management to achieve EHS results and driving the implementation of EHS policy on the field according to Alstom/Region/Country‑Cluster guidelines and targets.
• Advising, coaching and supporting operational management in the implementation of EHS actions to reach Alstom EHS objectives.
• Preparing the local yearly EHS plan consistent with Alstom Transport strategy and objectives.
• Mobilising and coordinating to meet objectives and deploy the EHS plan.
• Monitoring the deployment of the EHS plan.
• Ensuring EHS risk assessment is conducted and appropriate measures to control risks are defined for the site.
• Preparing, implementing and maintaining emergency plans at the site level.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. We’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a Bachelor’s level environmental qualification.
• Experience or understanding of Environment, Health & Safety practices.
• Knowledge of local legal requirements regarding EHS.
• Familiarity with EHS Management Systems and tools.
• Health & Safety qualification recognized by the enforcing authorities.
• Strong communication and coaching skills to influence and develop an EHS culture.
• Ability to prepare and implement EHS plans, risk assessments and emergency plans.
• Leadership and team management skills to guide EHS teams and collaborate effectively.
• Analytical mindset to monitor, assess and review EHS performance and compliance.
• Adaptability and resilience to drive continuous improvement in EHS practices.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life‑long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Work with a dedicated and diverse team to implement EHS policies and ensure compliance with Alstom’s high standards.
• Progress toward becoming a key influencer in fostering a strong EHS culture and driving continuous improvement in safety and environmental performance.
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment, designed to support professional growth and innovation.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Benefit from our investment in your development through award‑winning learning.
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Equal opportunity statement

Equal opportunity statement: Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.