Safety Officer

Structural; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to enhance safety protocols on complex construction projects in the UAE and GCC. In this pivotal role, you will champion a 24/7 Safety Culture, providing essential support to operational teams and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Your expertise will guide the implementation of safety measures, conduct risk assessments, and mentor field staff. This role offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the safety and quality of construction projects. Join a company committed to fostering a caring workplace and promoting professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in safety as a facilitator, trainer, or coordinator.
• Proficiency in English, Hindi, or Urdu.

Responsibilities

• Implement safe systems of work following HSE Plan and Safety Policies.
• Conduct daily site inspections and ensure compliance with safety procedures.

Skills

Safety Management

Incident Investigation

Communication Skills

Risk Assessment

Training and Mentoring

Education

Safety Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Safety Management

Tools

HSE Plan

Work Permit System

Job description

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,800 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL has been established in UAE since 2008 and has offices/operations in Qatar and KSA.

We are currently recruiting for a Safety Officer to be based in KSA. As a Safety Officer for STRUCTURAL, you will be onsite of complex construction projects that make the structures of the UAE and GCC stronger and last longer.

As the Safety Officer, you will support operations by promoting our 24/7 Safety Culture, providing technical expertise to the operational teams, supporting the project planning process, building collaborative relationships with operational leaders as well as supporting the incident management process.

Responsibilities May Include But Are Not Limited To

• Responsible for implementation of safe system of work by following the approved HSE Plan, MSRA and Safety Policies on site.
• Overseeing and monitoring the Daily JSA, TBT and safety Champion engagement program.
• Participation in Project based pre-planning meetings and provide safety feedback on site related challenges.
• Participation in Client Safety meetings
• Provides guidelines for Toolbox talk on site by observing the trend in repeated SORs.
• Provide guidance and support to field staff.
• Daily site inspections and reporting SORs.
• Ensuring the reported SORs are closed out timebound.
• Monitoring compliance of work permit system and safe work procedure.
• Ensure that all personnel are well trained and skilled enough for their respective roles.
• Ensure Tools & Equipment's are regularly inspected, maintained, and complied with project requirements.
• Reporting of Incidents & Participate in incident investigation.
• Coordinating safety frontline safety meetings weekly.
• Identifying new hazards for ongoing work activities.
• Preparing & reviewing Risk assessments for new & ongoing tasks.
• Organize safety campaigns & stand-down meetings.
• Coordinating with General contractor for improving HSE practices.
  
  

Candidates who meet the following criteria may be considered for this safety position:

• 3+ years of experience in safety as a facilitator, trainer or coordinator
• Experience in the industrial market is a plus.
• Proficiency in English, Hindi, or Urdu
• Previous experience working for a self-performing contractor.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement effective corrective measures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  

Our ideal candidate can work effectively in a highly collaborative and team-based environment; has the ability to set goals and expectations and hold others accountable; can encourage and mentor others; is approachable and empathetic; can quickly gain trust and respect and is able to establish and maintain relationships.

STRUCTURAL, a Structural Group Company, is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.

EOE/M/F/D/V

STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V