Safety Officer

HR Groups; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Groups is seeking a Safety Officer for UAE construction sites to lead day-to-day safety, issue PTWs, and run toolbox talks. You will develop risk assessments and investigations to ensure a safe project environment.

Ideal candidates hold NEBOSH IGC, Trakhees/SARS accreditation, and 5 years of UAE site experience with a degree in Safety or Engineering. You will ensure compliance with local codes and maintain safety logs, liaising with authorities as needed.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH IGC certification is mandatory.
• Valid Trakhees / SARS Accreditation Card is required.
• Up to 5 years of UAE construction site Safety Officer experience under Trakhees.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Safety or Engineering.
• Knowledge of local safety codes, strong audit reporting, and emergency response management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site safety, issue Work Permits (PTW) and conduct Daily Toolbox Talks.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard identifications, and incident accident investigations.
• Ensure all site activities comply with Trakhees, PCFC regulations, Dubai Municipality, and civil defense requirements.
• Liaise with client representatives and authority inspectors during site audits.
• Maintain project HSE documentation, safety logs, and compliance records.

Skills

Local safety codes

Audit reporting

Emergency response management

Education

Bachelor’s/Diploma in Safety or Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site safety, issue Work Permits (PTW) and conduct Daily Toolbox Talks


• Conduct risk assessments, hazard identifications, and incident accident investigations


• Ensure all site activities comply with Trakhees, PCFC regulations, Dubai Municipality, and civil defense requirements


• Liaise with client representatives and authority inspectors during site audits


• Maintain project HSE documentation, safety logs, and compliance records

Requirements & Qualifications

• Certification: NEBOSH IGC (Mandatory) + Valid Trakhees / SARS Accreditation Card.


• Experience: Up to 5 years as a Safety Officer on UAE construction sites governed by Trakhees.


• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Safety / Engineering.


• Skills: Knowledge of local safety codes, strong audit reporting, and emergency response management.