Global Contractor Safety Expert - Independent consultant

DuPont Sustainable Solutions; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Contractor Safety Leader to develop a national contractor safety platform. This role involves advising on national programs, leveraging extensive experience in various industries, and is offered on a freelance basis with travel to the Middle East required.

Qualifications

• Experience in Oil & Gas, Mining & Metals, Chemicals, and Construction.
• Experience with large capital projects.
• Leadership roles in organizations like OSHA, IOGP.

Responsibilities

• Develop a national contractor safety platform.
• Advise on and shape the national program.
• Deliver a best-in-class approach to contractor safety.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Industry Knowledge

Safety Management

Job description

This is a unique opportunity for a leader in Contractor Safety to help develop a national contractor safety platform. This role involves advising on and shaping the national program, leveraging extensive experience to deliver a best-in-class approach to Contractor Safety.

The position is offered on a freelance basis with travel to the Middle East (rotations and durations to be confirmed).

As a freelance SME with a strong background in global Contractor Safety leadership, you should demonstrate:

1. Deep industry experience in sectors such as Oil & Gas, Mining & Metals, Chemicals, and Construction
2. Experience with large capital projects
3. Leadership experience in global organizations or governing bodies in contractor safety

Ideally, you will have held leadership roles in a global business or national association, such as:

• Industry Associations
• IOGP
• OSHA
• ACCSH (Advisory Committee on Construction Safety & Health)
• The Associated General Contractors of America
• The Energy Coalition for Contractor Safety (ECCS)
• The Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils (ARSC)
• Industry Business Roundtable - Safety & Health Resource Committee
• The National Safety Council
• Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP)
• Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
• Europe: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)
• Australia: OFSC (Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner), National Construction Industry Forum
• Canada: CCA (Canadian Construction Association), The Canadian Federation of Construction Safety Associations (CFCSA), The Canada Safety Council

As an existing freelance professional or someone transitioning to self-employment, you should be available on short notice and willing to travel to the Middle East on a rotation basis.

Diversity and Inclusion

dss+ is committed to a diverse workforce, believing it is essential for strengthening our company and driving sustainable growth. We promote accountability for diversity, considering it integral to our culture. Our commitment to inclusion, dignity, and equal opportunity not only provides a competitive advantage but also attracts highly capable and talented employees.

dss+ Core Values

We work with clients to save lives and create a sustainable future, guided by our core values:

• Safety and health: Protecting the safety and health of our employees, contractors, customers, and communities.
• Environmental stewardship: Finding science-enabled solutions to protect and preserve the environment.
• Respect for people: Treating everyone with professionalism, dignity, and respect, fostering an environment of contribution and innovation.

We conduct our business with the highest ethical standards, striving to be respected corporate citizens worldwide.