Health And Safety jobs in United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities

• Manage the health, safety, and environmental arrangements for the project against the WSP HSEQ Management System requirements to ensure the protection of our people.
• Manage HSE Inspectors to ensure they monitor the implementation of health and safety arrangements at the project site level, in accordance with legal and client requirements.
• Develop and deliver health, safety, and environmental training to WSP employees, including but not limited to induction and safe working practices.
• Review and approve contractors' health, safety, and environmental plans, risk assessments, and method statements against legal and client requirements prior to work commencement.
• Plan daily morning site visits across project sites to ensure health and safety measures are in place before work begins.
• Carry out weekly joint HSE inspections with HSE Inspectors and contractor personnel, ensuring all corrective and preventive actions are closed out.
• Organize HSE meetings with clients, WSP project staff, and contractors.
• Initiate and test emergency response plans and ensure drills are conducted as per the project schedule and performance standards.
• Follow up on contractor incident investigation reports, ensure corrective actions are implemented, and provide technical guidance for accident prevention.
• Conduct regular site safety reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in a similar HSE leadership role, preferably within the construction or engineering industry.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and best practices, particularly in the Middle East region.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• NEBOSH or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• Should hold SCE in Health & Safety domain.

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