Senior EHS Manager - Dubai Roads & Infrastructure

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited in Dubai is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead project-wide Environment, Health and Safety activities for a major RTA Roads and Infrastructure Project in the UAE.

The role requires 10–15 years of EHS experience in roads/infrastructure, UAE/GCC project exposure, and recognized EHS certifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH. You will manage teams, drive safety performance, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 10–15 years of EHS experience in roads, highways, infrastructure, or major civil/EPC projects.
• UAE/GCC project experience, preferably on RTA road or infrastructure projects in Dubai.
• Recognized EHS certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety, traffic management, risk assessment, incident investigation, and environmental controls.
• Good understanding of UAE EHS regulations and authority requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor the project EHS Management Plan.
• Ensure compliance with RTA, Dubai/UAE authority, client, and company EHS requirements.
• Conduct site inspections, safety audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews.
• Review method statements, risk assessments, job safety analyses, lifting plans, and permit-to-work documentation.
• Monitor high-risk activities, including excavation, lifting, temporary works, utility works, traffic diversions, and road construction.
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Manage EHS officers, engineers, supervisors, and subcontractor safety teams.
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, awareness campaigns, and emergency drills.
• Coordinate with construction teams to implement traffic-management and road-safety measures.
• Monitor environmental controls related to dust, noise, waste, spills, and pollution prevention.
• Maintain EHS records and prepare weekly and monthly performance reports.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and support the project’s zero-incident objective.

Skills

EHS Management

RTA Roads & Infra Projects

Risk Assessment & JSA

Safety Audits & Site Inspections

Incident Investigation & Root-Cause

Traffic Management & Road Safety

High-Risk Construction

Environmental Management

Emergency Preparedness

Subcontractor Safety Management

EHS Training & Awareness

EHS Documentation & Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science

Job description

Larsen & Toubro Limited in Dubai is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead project-wide Environment, Health and Safety activities for a major RTA Roads and Infrastructure Project in the UAE.

The role requires 10–15 years of EHS experience in roads/infrastructure, UAE/GCC project exposure, and recognized EHS certifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH. You will manage teams, drive safety performance, and ensure compliance with regulations.