Senior Safety Engineer — Luxury Yacht Production & Shipyard

Sunreef Yachts

Ras Al Khaimah

On-site

AED 223,000 - 379,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Exposure to international standards
Growth-oriented environment

Job summary

Sunreef Yachts seeks an experienced Safety Engineer to support Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) activities within a luxury yacht manufacturing and shipyard environment.

You will implement and monitor workplace safety standards across yacht construction, assembly, outfitting, testing and commissioning activities, focusing on hot work, confined-space entry, work at height, lifting operations and FRP/composite production. A strong HSE background and UAE compliance are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Safety Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, OSHA or equivalent recognized HSE certification is preferred.
  • Typically 3-5+ years of HSE/Safety experience, preferably within yacht building, shipbuilding, ship repair, marine construction or a comparable heavy manufacturing environment.
  • Practical experience with Permit-to-Work systems, risk assessments, incident investigations and site inspections.
  • Experience supervising high-risk activities such as hot work, confined-space entry, work at height and lifting operations.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor workplace safety standards across yacht construction and shipyard operations.
  • Manage Permit-to-Work requirements for hot work, confined-space entry, lifting, electrical isolation.
  • Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions.
  • Provide HSE support during hull construction, machinery installation and outfitting.
  • Promote safety culture and training, conduct toolbox talks.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations and maritime safety standards.

Skills

HSE experience
Permit-to-Work
Risk assessments
Incident investigations
Lifting operations
Emergency drills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering
NEBOSH IGC
IOSH/OSHA certification

Job description

Sunreef Yachts seeks an experienced Safety Engineer to support Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) activities within a luxury yacht manufacturing and shipyard environment.

You will implement and monitor workplace safety standards across yacht construction, assembly, outfitting, testing and commissioning activities, focusing on hot work, confined-space entry, work at height, lifting operations and FRP/composite production. A strong HSE background and UAE compliance are essential.

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