Graduate Tech Safety Engineer

Wood; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Wood in Abu Dhabi is recruiting a Graduate Tech Safety Engineer to join our Oil, Gas & New Energies team. You will support hazard identification, risk assessments and the development of emergency plans across projects with international clients.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, deliver safety training, and help implement robust safety protocols in line with local regulations and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduate with a chemical engineering degree.
• Excellent command of English (written and verbal).
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong communication, reporting and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify hazards and implement safety protocols to protect employees, equipment and the environment.
• Ensure adherence to local safety regulations and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard identifications to minimize workplace incidents.
• Perform safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans tailored to the organization’s needs.
• Create and deliver training programs to educate employees on safety procedures.
• Investigate accidents or near misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to foster a culture of safety.

Skills

Excellent English

MS Office

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Chemical Engineering degree

Job description

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Tech Safety Engineer.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector

• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

• Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment

• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover

• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit

• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company

• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years service of our employees at 5-year service milestones

• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests

• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems delivered by experts in their field

The key objectives for this role are:

• Identifying potential hazards and implementing safety protocols to protect employees, equipment, and the environment.
• Ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards, such as OSHA standards.
• Conducting thorough risk assessments and hazard identifications to minimize workplace accidents and incidents.
• Performing regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and identify areas for improvement.
• Developing and maintaining comprehensive emergency response plans tailored to the organization's needs.
• Creating and delivering training programs to educate employees on proper safety protocols and procedures.
• Investigating accidents or near misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to foster a culture of safety within the organization

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Desired Candidate Profile

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Fresh graduate with a Chemical Engineering degree
• Excellent command of the English language (both written and verbal)
• Well adept in utilizing MS Office
• Good communication, reporting and presentation skills