Senior SHE Advisor – Safety, Health & Environment Abu Dhabi

AECOM Corporation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life, accidental death and dismemberal

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment to lead development and implementation of SHE programmes across Abu Dhabi operations. You will provide specialist guidance to project teams, strengthen regulatory compliance and promote proactive risk management and environmental protection.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or higher and an internationally recognised safety certification, plus 5-7 years of SHE management experience including at least three years in a senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Internationally recognised safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).
• 5-7 years of progressive SHE management experience, including 3+ years in a senior advisory role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement organisation-wide SHE policies and programmes.
• Provide strategic SHE guidance to project teams and leadership.
• Lead risk assessments and hazard management across operations.
• Oversee emergency preparedness and crisis management plans.
• Ensure compliance with UAE laws and international standards.
• Audit safety performance and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

SHE management

Risk assessment

Emergency preparedness

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Incident investigation

Training and development

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

NEBOSH / IOSH certification

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment to lead development and implementation of SHE programmes across Abu Dhabi operations. You will provide specialist guidance to project teams, strengthen regulatory compliance and promote proactive risk management and environmental protection.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or higher and an internationally recognised safety certification, plus 5-7 years of SHE management experience including at least three years in a senior