Safety Manager

The Emirates Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A confidential company in Dubai is seeking a Safety Engineer/Safety Manager to develop and implement health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies for large construction projects. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience, relevant qualifications, and strong skills in risk assessment and incident investigation. Responsibilities include conducting audits, leading training sessions, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This role offers a dynamic environment and opportunities for continuous safety performance improvement.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years of experience in health, safety, and environment management.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments, audits, and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE policies and plans for construction projects.
• Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, and audits for compliance.
• Lead investigations into incidents and prepare reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Education

Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification

NEBOSH IGC

NEBOSH IOSH

Job description

Job Title

Safety Engineer / Safety Manager

Company

Confidential Company

Location

• Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah – United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Requirements

• 3 – 5 years of experience in health, safety, and environment management.
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field.
• NEBOSH IGC, NEBOSH IOSH, or equivalent certification.
• IOSH certification and/or ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification.
• Strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments, audits, and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE policies and plans for large construction projects.
• Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Lead investigations into incidents and accidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions.
• Design and deliver HSE training and safety meetings for site personnel and contractors.
• Monitor and enforce safety standards, maintain documentation, and prepare compliance reports.
• Coordinate with auditors, stakeholders, and client requirements to promote a strong safety culture.
• Support and train teams in construction environments to enhance health and safety management.
• Ensure continuous improvement of safety performance through monitoring, tracking, and analysis.