Compliance Officer jobs in United Arab Emirates

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JOB LOCATION - AL MAKTOUM AIRPORT, DUBAI

The HSE Officer reports to the Project HSE Manager.

He has the following responsibilities in the scope of his project:

1. Implement the project HSE management plan, coordinate and monitor its activities.
2. Support in implementing all HSE procedures, measures & controls during project on related premises, e.g. construction worksites, site offices, warehouses, others of the project.
3. Ensure all personnel in project as well as visitors, sub-contractors and any interested party are fully supported with the guidance, training, equipment, documentation, inspections and audit covering all HSE matters.
4. Physically present on-site during activities and ensure workers are operating in compliance to HSE management plan, client’s requirements, and laws and regulations.

In particular, under the responsibility of the Project HSE Manager:

1. Implement the programme of assessment of HSE risks, e.g. safety permitting, risk assessments, environmental analysis, working at height, the control of hazardous substances/materials, manual handling, display screen equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), etc. and provide advice as necessary.
2. Deliver awareness/training (including HSE Induction) of projects personnel, sub-contractors, visitors, others involved in project.
3. Contribute to the training matrix and set up the training plan according to objectives and other requirements. Coach project team members where necessary.
4. Coordinate the maintenance of first-aid equipment and facilities, ordering new supplies and destroying out-of-date items as necessary.
5. Ensure proper equipment log and inspections wherever required (electrical equipment, ladder, etc.).
6. Ensure duty alert and ensure emergency response is well prepared. On a rotational basis be an emergency out of hours contact point.
7. Monitor employee exposure to hazardous materials.
8. Collect and analyse HSE operational indicators, to assess results and to suggest improvements if necessary.
9. Investigate accidents and report the findings. Keep a record of injuries, vehicle accidents, property damage, fires and crane / heavy equipment accidents.
10. Interact with the sub-contractors on HSE matters where required or needed.
11. Carry out audits, assessments and inspections in order to monitor the implementation of control measures and provide assurance of compliance with the relevant procedures and work instructions and requirements of applicable HSE regulations.
12. Perform and carry out other duties as instructed / directed by the Project HSE Manager.

1. Ideally an educational degree holder.
2. Preferably NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or recognized international HSE qualification similar or higher than NEBOSH IGC holder.
3. English IELTS Level 6-6.5 or TOEFL score 60, e.g. assessed as competent.
4. UAE driving license mandatory (Approved by Dubai Airport)
5. Minimum 3 years of work experience as an HSE Officer, in a large project (external worksites), preferably in GCC area.
6. Minimum 3 years HSE experience in construction or installation activities, preferably in GCC area.
7. Experience and knowledge about HSE procedures in airport projects. Knowledge of airport organizational structures and standards, workflows, operating procedures, and terminology.
8. Working knowledge of incidents and accidents investigation techniques and reporting.
9. Audit-related experience, including understanding of compliance requirements, monitoring guidelines, and standards e.g. ISO 14001 & ISO 45001.

1. Fluency in English language. Other languages could be an added value, e.g. French, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu…
2. Ability to write in English technical and audit reports, routine business correspondence.
3. Possess good communication & training skills.
4. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and work productively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Good organizational skills, detail oriented & customer focused.
5. Able to perform through cooperation, to shape solutions out of complexity, & to manage self.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.