Public Health Advisor jobs in United Arab Emirates

The SH&E Advisor will be responsible for assisting with identifying SH&E requirements. They should be able to assess and monitor compliance with local SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations, as well as project and AECOM business requirements.

• Serve as the field/project point of contact for SH&E matters.
• Identify AECOM, project, and legislative requirements and ensure stakeholder compliance.
• Conduct daily inspections of contractor activities to ensure compliance with SH&E policies, plans, and obligations.
• Perform daily visual inspections, report issues, and submit observation findings via the project reporting system. Follow up on close-outs within established timeframes.
• Coordinate and attend site SH&E meetings, including chairing and recording if required.
• Submit safety inspection reports to the Resident Engineer and project leads, engaging their support.
• Review risk mitigation documents such as plans, procedures, and Safe Work Method Statements.
• Verify that method statements, risk assessments, and permit-to-work procedures submitted by contractors meet safety standards.
• Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and operation of safety equipment.
• Check site security, fire safety, first aid, and welfare facilities, ensuring they are adequate and maintained.
• Assist in investigating incidents and near misses, reporting according to client and AECOM procedures, and implementing preventative measures.
• Set a high personal example of health & safety practices.
• Provide regular reports to the Project and SH&E Leads.
• Attend risk assessment training and request additional relevant training as needed.

• Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field, NEBOSH GC, or proven equivalent.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.

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