Safety Officer

Sobha Constructions LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Sobha Constructions LLC is seeking an on-site Health and Safety professional to coordinate and oversee safety on construction projects in Dubai. You will conduct inductions, run toolbox talks, and ensure regulatory compliance across sites.

The role requires NEBOSH IGC and relevant UAE safety knowledge, with responsibilities to maintain records, lead audits, and support incident investigations to drive safety improvements.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Occupational Health Safety Engineering or related field.
• NEBOSH IGC certification preferred.
• Additional safety certifications IOSH OSHA First Aid Fire Safety will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of UAE health safety regulations and construction safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all site personnel attend site induction before commencing work.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and report findings to project site management.
• Monitor compliance with health safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate safety records reports permits and documentation in line with company standards and audit requirements.
• Promote health and safety awareness among employees subcontractors and visitors.
• Deliver toolbox talks safety training sessions and awareness programs.
• Ensure all statutory health and safety documentation is available and up to date on project sites.
• Identify hazards assess risks and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Support incident accident and near-miss investigations and prepare detailed reports.
• Liaise with Project Managers and site teams on all health and safety matters.
• Participate in regular safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor implementation of safe work practices and set a personal example of safe behavior.
• Assist the Health Safety Manager in achieving project safety objectives and compliance targets

Education

Diploma in Occupational Health Safety Engineering or related field

NEBOSH IGC certification

IOSH

OSHA

First Aid

Fire Safety

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all site personnel attend site induction before commencing work
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and report findings to project site management
• Monitor compliance with health safety and environmental regulations
• Maintain accurate safety records reports permits and documentation in line with company standards and audit requirements
• Promote health and safety awareness among employees subcontractors and visitors
• Deliver toolbox talks safety training sessions and awareness programs
• Ensure all statutory health and safety documentation is available and up to date on project sites
• Identify hazards assess risks and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Support incident accident and near-miss investigations and prepare detailed reports
• Liaise with Project Managers and site teams on all health and safety matters
• Participate in regular safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor implementation of safe work practices and set a personal example of safe behavior
• Assist the Health Safety Manager in achieving project safety objectives and compliance targets nbsp

Required Qualification

• Diploma Degree in Occupational Health Safety Engineering or related field
• NEBOSH IGC certification is preferred
• Additional safety certifications IOSH OSHA First Aid Fire Safety will be an advantage
• Knowledge of UAE health safety regulations and construction safety standards