Safety Officer (Stormwater Drainage)

Stantec; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering seeks a highly motivated Safety Officer to oversee safety on stormwater drainage projects. This role involves developing safety policies, conducting inspections, and providing training to ensure a secure work environment for employees and contractors in Dubai. Join a community-focused organization committed to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in a safety role, preferably in construction or engineering.
• Knowledge of safety regulations related to stormwater drainage projects.
• Certification in NEBOSH or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies for stormwater drainage projects.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits.
• Provide safety training to employees and contractors.

Skills

Safety Regulations Knowledge

Hazard Identification

Training and Orientation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field

NEBOSH General/ Construction Certificate

Job description

Description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Safety Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and contractors working on stormwater drainage projects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures for stormwater drainage projects in accordance with company and industry standards

- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations

- Provide safety training and orientation to new employees and contractors

- Investigate and report on any safety incidents or near misses, and develop corrective actions to prevent future occurrences

- Maintain accurate records of safety training, inspections, and incidents

- Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to ensure safety measures are integrated into project plans and schedules

- Stay updated on industry best practices and regulations related to stormwater drainage safety

- Participate in safety meetings and communicate safety-related information to project teams

- Proactively identify and address potential safety issues and provide recommendations for improvement

Qualifications

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 10-years of experience in a safety role, preferably in the construction, engineering industry or related field.

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field

- Knowledge of safety regulations and standards related to stormwater drainage projects

- Certification in NEBOSH General/ Construction Certificate or equivalent, OSHAD - Qudorat official Registration

About Stantec

We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.

The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!

City

Dubai

State/Province

UAE

Country

United Arab Emirates

Location (Hold Ctrl key to select more than one Location)

United Arab Emirates-Dubai

Job Category

Health & Safety

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Type

Regular