Safety Engineer - Elevate Safety & Compliance in UAE

Thehseleader; Sharjah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

KONE Middle East, Turkey & Africa invites a Safety Engineer to join on-site in the UAE. You will collaborate with global and local teams to enhance safety management and performance, supporting the Safety Manager in implementing the KONE Way for Safety across the designated area.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, NEBOSH certification, and 3–5 years’ safety experience, ideally in the elevator industry. Trakhees certification is valued, with English proficiency as an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• NEBOSH certification is required; other safety certs are a plus.
• Trakhees-approved Safety Engineer credential is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support safety management system maintenance and improvement.
• Champion a safety culture; act as a role model for safety.
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation with the unit safety team.
• Participate in safety forums and unit safety committee activities.
• Provide professional safety advice and support to the unit.
• Plan and execute safety projects and activities to improve safety.
• Collaborate with customers and subcontractors on safety matters.
• Assist in crisis and emergency response plan development and reviews.

Skills

Safety management

Auditing

Incident investigation

Problem solving

People management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

NEBOSH certification

Job description

KONE Middle East, Turkey & Africa invites a Safety Engineer to join on-site in the UAE. You will collaborate with global and local teams to enhance safety management and performance, supporting the Safety Manager in implementing the KONE Way for Safety across the designated area.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, NEBOSH certification, and 3–5 years’ safety experience, ideally in the elevator industry. Trakhees certification is valued, with English proficiency as an asset.