HSE Manager (Site0

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Environmental Health and Safety specialist in Abu Dhabi to lead complex ES&H programs in accordance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. You will develop, implement, and maintain safety systems, train staff, and ensure regulatory compliance across projects.

Under minimal supervision, you will mentor teams, analyze hazards, investigate incidents, and drive continuous improvement in risk management and emergency preparedness while communicating with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent in OH&S or related field.
• CSP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in safety, health and environmental management.
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Experience implementing and managing safety management systems.
• Strong skills in risk assessment, incident investigation and emergency response planning.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with ability to influence at all levels.
• Proficiency in using safety management software and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains ES&H programs, systems and procedures.
• Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases in the workplace.
• Investigates accidents, injuries and hazards and recommends corrective actions.
• Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
• Prepares reports and implements corrective actions.
• Acts as lead for a team of ES&H specialists and support personnel.

Skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Emergency response

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Safety software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Under minimal supervision responsible for the most complex technical work in a wide range of environmental health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements.
Maintains expert knowledge of specific government agency requirements.
Utilizes advanced techniques and diversified knowledge of environmental principles.
Assignments are usually self-initiated.
Uses independent judgment and discretion in data analysis and problem resolution.
Develops implements and maintains safety and health programs systems and procedures.
Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases that could be present in the work area.
Investigates accidents injuries and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace.
Recommends improvements in processes design procedures and operating equipments to minimize hazards.
Develops and conducts employee training emergency preparedness and assures the quality of programs.
Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
Prepares reports and recommends corrective action.
Work includes technical responsibility for a major phase or component of a project.
Acts as a lead role for a team of ES&H specialists and/or support personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science or related field
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification preferred
• Minimum 15 years of experience in safety health and environmental management
• Familiarity with international safety standards such as ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• Proven experience in implementing and managing safety management systems
• Strong skills in risk assessment incident investigation and emergency response planning
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and educate at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in using safety management software and data analysis tools

Additional Information

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time