EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Sustainability

Confidential; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, Abu Dhabi local government entity, seeks an Emirati Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to lead EHS initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance in a government setting.

The role focuses on developing policies, conducting risk assessments, and strengthening safety and environmental performance across the organization, with emphasis on emergency planning and business continuity.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement EHS policies, procedures and awareness programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Monitor and improve workplace safety performance and emergency preparedness.
• Support business continuity planning and incident prevention initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS policies, procedures, and awareness programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Monitor and improve workplace safety performance and emergency preparedness.
• Support business continuity planning and incident prevention initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

EHS management

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Emergency planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

NEBOSH IGC

OSHAD

ISO 45001/14001 auditing certifications

Tools

ISO 45001 auditing

Job description

Confidential, Abu Dhabi local government entity, seeks an Emirati Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to lead EHS initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance in a government setting.

The role focuses on developing policies, conducting risk assessments, and strengthening safety and environmental performance across the organization, with emphasis on emergency planning and business continuity.