Senior Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Advisor in Safety, Health & Environment for their Sewage Treatment Plant in Dubai. This position requires a dedicated professional to ensure compliance with HSE standards while fostering a safety-oriented culture. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have extensive experience in HSE roles, alongside certifications like NEBOSH or IOSH.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in HSE roles.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations for sewage treatment.
• Relevant HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH IOSH).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Deliver HSE training programs to employees.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors degree in Environmental Science or Engineering

Tools

HSE management systems software

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedSenior Advisor - Safety Health & Environment for our Sewage Treatment Plant in Dubai United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the health safety and environmental compliance of our operations while promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.

• Develop implement and maintain HSE policies procedures and programs for the sewage treatment plant
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions
• Investigate incidents accidents and near-misses providing detailed reports and recommendations for prevention
• Ensure compliance with local and international HSE regulations and standards applicable to sewage treatment operations
• Deliver HSE training programs to employees and contractors promoting safety awareness and best practices
• Monitor and evaluate environmental impacts of plant operations recommending improvements to minimize negative effects
• Collaborate with management and operations teams to integrate HSE considerations into daily activities and long-term planning
• Maintain accurate HSE records and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Stay updated on emerging HSE trends technologies and regulations in the water treatment industry

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in HSE roles preferably in water treatment or related industries
• Relevant HSE certifications (e.g. NEBOSH IOSH)
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and standards particularly those applicable to sewage treatment plants in the UAE
• Strong understanding of sewage treatment processes technologies and associated environmental impacts
• Proven experience in conducting risk assessments incident investigations and environmental impact assessments
• Proficiency in HSE management systems and related software
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively convey HSE concepts to diverse audiences
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach to work
• Experience in developing and delivering safety training programs
• Familiarity with water quality management practices and regulations
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time