Health and Safety Inspector

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Health and Safety Inspector for a one-year contract in Dubai. This role involves applying your safety management skills to waterfront and coastal construction projects. You will support the Site Health and Safety Manager, conduct audits, and assist in incident investigations. Join a forward-thinking company that values its employees and offers competitive pay and benefits. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Benefits

Well-being Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in health and safety management required.
• Technical understanding of construction site safety risks and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Health and Safety Manager in managing safety programs.
• Conduct H&S audits and inspections for contractors.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Construction Site Safety Procedures

Incident Investigation

Safety Audits

Technical Writing

Windows Software Applications

Education

High School Certificate

Advanced Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

Overview

Applied Technology and Management (ATM) a Geosyntec Company, is looking for aHealth and Safety Inspector in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for a one-year contract. Apply your safety management skills to assist our projects involving waterfront and coastal construction under the direct supervision of the Site Health and Safety Manager.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.We offercompetitive pay and benefits, and well-being programsto support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit:http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the Site Health and Safety Manager in managing the health and safety programs on the project site.
• Review Contractor site-specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP) and safety planning documents for the project.
• Conduct H&S audits, inspections, and training tools for Contractors.
• Assist with safety reporting to keep the client, the company, and operational leadership and staff fully aware of H&S performance and issues.
• Support the investigation of incidents / injuries on the project, help develop root cause / trend analysis data, and be involved in addressing mitigation actions that may be discovered.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• High school certificate. (required)
• Advanced degree in science, construction management, engineering, occupational safety, or related subjects. (preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years of applicable experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Technical understanding of construction site safety risks and safety procedures for marine, structural, and coastal projects. (required)
• Ability to monitor several different types of construction activities simultaneously. (required)
• Experience with Windows-based software applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). (required)
• Excellent writing skills and detail orientation. (required)
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 kilos unaided and 21-45 kilos with assistance and/or proper engineering controls. (required)
• Ability to speak and hear, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. (required)
• Strong willingness to work outdoors. (required)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be self-motivated, and possess a strong work ethic. (required)

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