Safety Officer

GCS Building Contracting LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Dubai is seeking a qualified Safety Officer to ensure site safety and compliance with local HSE regulations. The role involves daily inspections, accident investigations, and coordination with project teams. Ideal candidates will have a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Occupational Health & Safety and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and observational skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Safety Officer in construction projects.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to work independently on site.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor site safety plans and procedures.
• Conduct daily site inspections and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with local HSE regulations and company policies.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses.
• Maintain safety records, reports, and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Observation skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

Implement and monitor site safety plans and procedures

Conduct daily site inspections and risk assessments

Ensure compliance with local HSE regulations and company policies

Conduct safety inductions and toolbox talks

Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses

Maintain safety records, reports, and documentation

Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors

Enforce use of PPE and safe work practices

Skills

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

3-5 years of experience as a Safety Officer in construction projects

Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations

Strong communication and observation skills

Ability to work independently on site