Health and Safety Engineer

Zutari; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm, Zutari, is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Engineer to join their team on a short-term contract. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards on construction sites and requires immediate availability. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of relevant experience and a strong knowledge of construction safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in Health and Safety roles, focusing on construction.
• NEBOSH certification preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee health and safety policies on-site.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Deliver safety training to site teams.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Reporting

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Engineer with a strong background in building construction to support our ongoing project on a short-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately and bring hands-on expertise in construction safety, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance. Immediate availability is essential

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and enforce health and safety policies and procedures on-site.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to identify potential risks or non-compliance.
• Ensure compliance with local and international health and safety regulations.
• Develop and deliver toolbox talks and HSE training to site teams.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety performance.
• Liaise with contractors and subcontractors to ensure safety protocols are followed.
  
  
  

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Engineer with a strong background in building construction to support our ongoing project on a short-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately and bring hands-on expertise in construction safety, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance. Immediate availability is essential

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and enforce health and safety policies and procedures on-site.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to identify potential risks or non-compliance.
• Ensure compliance with local and international health and safety regulations.
• Develop and deliver toolbox talks and HSE training to site teams.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety performance.
• Liaise with contractors and subcontractors to ensure safety protocols are followed.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience in a Health and Safety role, with specific experience in building construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction safety standards and regulations.
• NEBOSH certification (or equivalent) is preferred.
• Excellent communication, observation, and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently and respond quickly in a dynamic construction environment.
• Experience working on commercial or large-scale building projects.
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 standards.
• Knowledge of local regulatory frameworks and permitting requirements.
  

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