Environmental Specialist jobs in United Arab Emirates

The SH&E Manager will be responsible for identifying and leading the successful implementation of SH&E requirements. With the ability to assess and monitor compliance requirements and alignment with local SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations as well as project and AECOM business requirements, ensuring that AECOM's Life Preserving Principles are applied consistently.

Role & Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision, responsible for the most complex technical work in a wide range of environmental health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements.
Maintains expert knowledge of specific government agency requirements.
Utilizes advanced techniques and diversified knowledge of environmental principles.
Assignments are usually self-initiated.
Uses independent judgment and discretion in data analysis and problem resolution.
Develops, implements, and maintains safety and health programs, systems, and procedures.
Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases that could be present in the work area.
Investigates accidents, injuries, and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace.
Recommends improvements in processes, design procedures, and operating equipment to minimize hazards.
Develops and conducts employee training, emergency preparedness, and assures the quality of programs.
Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
Prepares reports and recommends corrective action.
Work includes technical responsibility for a major phase or component of a project.
Acts as a lead role for a team of ES&H specialists and/or support personnel.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 12 years experience in the relevant field
• Diploma or Bachelor degree in Occupational Safety. Diploma or Bachelor degrees in Engineering or related fields must have a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.

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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, wellbeing 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll 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