Safety Officer (Stormwater Drainage)

Stantec; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering and consulting firm based in Dubai is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to ensure safety on stormwater drainage projects. Candidates should have at least 10 years in safety roles, with a background in construction or engineering, and relevant certification. Responsibilities include developing safety policies, conducting inspections, and training staff. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to safety within innovative projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a safety role, preferably in construction or engineering.
• Certification in OSHAD - Qudorat official Registration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies for stormwater drainage projects.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
• Provide safety training and orientation for new employees.

Skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Safety training

Hazard identification

Auditing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Job description

About the job Safety Officer (Stormwater Drainage)

Stantec is a global engineering and consulting firm that specializes in providing innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of industries. Our team of experts is committed to delivering high-quality and cost-effective services to our clients while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

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

• 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 or Construction Certificate or equivalent, OSHAD - Qudorat official Registration