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Category: Sustainability

Job Type: Freelance

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Job Description

Environmental consultants give advice on environmental matters. They work on areas such as the effects of new developments on the environment, the control of pollution and noise, the effects of agriculture or recreation on plants and wildlife, the effect of climate change and waste management and recycling.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management and Supervision: responsible for managing and executing environmental projects including overseeing environmental due diligence, site investigations, and remediation projects from inception to completion. expected to manage small projects or substantial portions of larger projects, ensuring that tasks are delegated and supervised accordingly.
• Technical Assessments and Reporting: conduct detailed technical assessments and prepare comprehensive reports involving field investigations, sampling, and monitoring activities, and responsible for preparing technical reports, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments, organizing data, validating findings, and preparing reports such as Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Due Care Plans, Construction Environmental Management Plan, and Response Activity Plans.
• Regulatory Compliance and Strategic Advice: providing strategic advice on regulatory compliance and environmental risk management, compliance with local, regional and international environmental regulations, including those related to hazardous materials management, chemical inventory, water, wastewater, solid waste, and air emissions.
• Client Engagement and Business Development: actively participate in client meetings and discussions, developing and maintaining client relationships where marketing efforts are involved.

Job Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Experience and Certification: minimum of three to four years of experience in the environmental, health, and safety field or consulting, mainly reporting. Professional certification or licensure within ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO64001, LEED, ESTIDAMA PQP, WELL, any additional certification is an added value.
• Technical and Analytical Skills: strong analytical skills and proficiency in environmental assessment methodologies. must be adept at using specialized software programs. should also have experience with the environmental due diligence process and conducting sample collection in soil, groundwater, soil gas, and air.
• Communication and Organizational Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for preparing reports and engaging with clients. Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are also important.

Work Environment and Conditions

• Office and Field Work: The role involves a mix of remote-based, office work and fieldwork, spending time researching, preparing reports, analyzing laboratory tests, and conducting field surveys to collect data about pollution or contamination levels. The balance between remote, office and fieldwork can vary depending on the project.

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**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
* 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's 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**
**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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being 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 aecom.com.
**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.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Safety, Health & Environment
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Overview

The SH&E Advisor will be responsible to assist with identifying 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.

Role and Responsibilities

• Serving as the field/project point of contact for SH&E matters.


• Identify AECOM, Project, and Legislative requirements and align stakeholder compliance.


• Conduct daily inspections of contractor activities to ensure compliance with contractors’ SH&E Policies, plans, and other obligations.


• Undertake daily visual inspections, report issues, and submit observation findings to the contractor via the project reporting system. Follow up on the close-out within established timeframes.


• Coordinate and attend site SH&E meetings. If required, this may include chairing and recording the meetings.


• Submit safety inspection reports to the Resident Engineer and/or project leads and engage their support.


• Review risk mitigation documentation, such as plans, procedures, and task-specific Safe Work Method Statements and Risk Assessments.


• Check SH&E requirements in method statements, risk assessments, and permit-to-work procedures submitted by the contractor, ensuring activities are in line with the safe work methodology.


• Check appropriate maintenance, calibration, and operation of all safety equipment.


• Check site security, fire, first aid, and welfare facilities and ensure procedures appropriate to the works are provided and adequately maintained.


• Assist in the investigation of all incidents and near misses, and report in accordance with client requirements and AECOM procedures. Ensure that necessary preventative measures are identified based on the worst potential consequences and applied effectively.


• Set a high personal example of Health & Safety at all times.


• Provide upstream reports regularly to the Project and SH&E Leads.


• Attend risk assessment training and request other relevant training as appropriate.

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**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated Safety, Health & Environment Specialist II to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety, health, and environmental programs to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards.
+ Develop and implement comprehensive safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
+ Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
+ Lead incident investigations, analyze root causes, and propose preventive measures
+ Design and deliver safety training programs to employees at all levels of the organization
+ Monitor and ensure compliance with UAE labor laws, safety regulations, and industry-specific standards
+ Prepare and maintain safety documentation, including reports, permits, and regulatory filings
+ Collaborate with management to integrate safety practices into all aspects of operations
+ Analyze safety data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement
+ Coordinate with external agencies and regulatory bodies on safety-related matters
+ Stay updated on emerging safety technologies and best practices in the field
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
+ 3-5 years of experience in safety, health, and environmental management, preferably in industrial or construction settings
+ In-depth knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and environmental management systems
+ Proficiency in risk assessment, hazard identification, and incident investigation techniques
+ Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply safety data to drive improvements
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and influence others
+ Proficient in MS Office suite and familiar with safety management software
+ Relevant safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) preferred
+ Knowledge of UAE labor laws and safety regulations
+ Experience in developing and implementing safety training programs
+ Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
+ Willingness to travel to various work sites as needed
**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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being 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 aecom.com.
**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.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Safety, Health & Environment
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Environmental Consultant – Field Surveys & Audits page is loaded# Environmental Consultant – Field Surveys & Auditsremote type: Hybridlocations: Dubaitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR **About the Company**SLR is recognized as one of the global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions, helping our clients to achieve their sustainability goals. In the process of growing our footprint around the globe, we are continuously looking for talented people to join our team and who would add value to Our Business. SLR has over 100 offices in 13 different countries across the world and we actively encourage collaboration and learning between the many disciplines and services we offer globally. At SLR you can expect a flexible and supportive culture where you can be happy and work with talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds on fascinating projects that make a difference to the world we live in.**Job Purpose**SLR is seeking a suitable candidate who will be able to fulfil a role combining site and fieldwork activities (such as environmental site surveys, inspections and audits), data handling analysis and survey reporting. The Environmental Consultant should have the ability to learn the use of additional software in assessing the visual impact of certain development projects.**Experience required*** B.Sc. (Hons) or master’s in environmental or Natural sciences or similar qualification* 2 years plus experience in a consultancy environment* Must have experience of fieldwork, site-based visits and environmental surveys.* Must be proficient in data recording and data handling, particularly from fieldwork, or review of data and reports submitted by sub-consultants.* Must have experience of undertaking site inspections, environmental (and social) audits, such as those for construction and/or operational facilities in line with regulatory and ideally lenders requirements.* Must be able to proactively manage elements of a Visual Impact Assessment project, liaise with clients, specialists and authorities, manage quality assurance/client feedback and ensure he/she meets budgetary, quality, safety and timeframe targets.* Ideally will have a sound knowledge of relevant regional environmental legislation and EIA/ESIA process, including for lenders.* Must have excellent English language report writing skills.* Must be a strong team player.**Advantageous:*** Understanding of GIS software and GIS capabilities/ knowledge of GIS packages and experience of using these in a professional environment.* Experience of visual impact assessment projects is an advantage**Technical / Behavioural*** English speaking with excellent communication skills, additional languages will be advantageous.* Strong Report Writing Skills* Strong knowledge of project management (methodology, proposal/ report compilation, budget control, timely completion of projects, write-offs, presentation skills etc.)* Strong auditing skills would be advantageous* Confidence to travel and be on-site* Time Management* Practical approach to work and excellent problem-solving skills* Valid driver’s license would be advantageous* Willingness to travelWe’re Making Sustainability Happen.We don’t have all the answers to the complex sustainability challenges faced by humanity today. But we’re working on it. We are a consultancy with 4,500+ employees, working on projects in over 125 countries around the world.When you join SLR, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s leading advisors and technicians on projects of global importance in the environmental space.We know sustainability starts from within. And no matter how good we are today, we can always do better. We continually work on our internal ethics to set the standard for organisations and reflect the advice we give to clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Advisor for Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) Supervision to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this critical role, you will lead our efforts to ensure compliance with SH&E regulations, develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across our organization.
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for all SH&E-related matters, providing expert guidance to management and staff
+ Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive SH&E strategies and programs aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements
+ Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement
+ Lead investigations into accidents, injuries, and near-misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SH&E best practices into all aspects of operations
+ Supervise and mentor junior SH&E staff, fostering their professional development and ensuring high-quality performance
+ Stay updated on UAE and international SH&E regulations, standards, and best practices, ensuring organizational compliance
+ Develop and deliver SH&E training programs to enhance awareness and competency across the organization
+ Prepare and present detailed SH&E reports and recommendations to senior management
+ Manage emergency response planning and crisis management initiatives
+ Liaise with regulatory bodies and represent the organization in SH&E-related matters
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
+ NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification (required for candidates with Engineering or related degrees)
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant SH&E field, with a focus on supervision and leadership
+ In-depth knowledge of UAE and international SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations
+ Proven track record in developing, implementing, and managing effective safety and health programs
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent risk assessment and mitigation skills
+ Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
+ Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for SH&E management and reporting
+ Demonstrated experience in conducting inspections, reporting issues, and following up on corrective actions
+ Expertise in emergency response planning and crisis management
+ Familiarity with international SH&E standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
+ Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to mentor and develop team members
+ Goal-oriented mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement in SH&E practices
+ Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
+ Decisiveness in addressing safety concerns and implementing corrective measures
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
+ Knowledge of local UAE safety regulations and standards
+ Ability to adapt to cultural differences in a diverse work environment
+ Willingness to travel within the UAE as required for site inspections and audits
**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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being 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 aecom.com.
**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.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Safety, Health & Environment
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Advisor for Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) Supervision to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates . In this pivotal role, you will lead initiatives to ensure compliance with SH&E regulations , develop robust safety programs, and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary contact for all SH&E-related matters, offering expert guidance to management and staff.

• Design, implement, and manage comprehensive SH&E strategies and programs in line with organizational objectives and regulatory standards.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify hazards and opportunities for improvement.

• Lead investigations into accidents, injuries, and near-misses , and drive the implementation of corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices in SH&E across all operations.

• Supervise and mentor junior SH&E staff , supporting their growth and maintaining high standards of performance.

• Stay current with UAE and international SH&E regulations and best practices, ensuring full compliance.

• Develop and deliver SH&E training programs to enhance awareness and skills across the organization.

• Prepare and present detailed SH&E reports and recommendations to senior management.

• Manage emergency response planning and crisis management initiatives effectively.

• Serve as the company representative for regulatory bodies on SH&E matters.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification (mandatory for those with Engineering or related degrees).

• At least 10 years of experience in SH&E, with a focus on supervision and leadership .

• Proven expertise in developing, implementing, and managing effective safety programs .

• Comprehensive knowledge of UAE and international SH&E regulations and compliance requirements.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform effective risk assessments .

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , capable of influencing all levels within the organization.

• Proficiency in SH&E management software and reporting tools .

• Demonstrated experience in inspections, reporting, and corrective action follow-up .

• Expertise in emergency response planning and crisis management .

• Familiarity with international standards like ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 .

• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities , with a talent for mentoring and developing team members .

• Solid understanding of local UAE safety regulations and best practices.

• Ability to adapt to cultural differences within a diverse work environment.

• Willingness to travel within the UAE for site inspections and audits as required.

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively.

• Goal-oriented with a commitment to continuous improvement in SH&E practices.

• Decisive in addressing safety concerns and implementing corrective measures swiftly.

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**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Advisor - Safety, Health and Environment to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this critical role, you will lead our efforts to ensure compliance with SH&E regulations, develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across our organization.
**Key Job Duties:**
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for all SH&E-related matters, providing expert guidance to management and staff.
+ Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive SH&E strategies and programs aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
+ Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement.
+ Lead investigations into accidents, injuries, and near-misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SH&E best practices into all aspects of operations.
+ Supervise and mentor junior SH&E staff, fostering their professional development and ensuring high-quality performance.
+ Stay updated on UAE and international SH&E regulations, standards, and best practices, ensuring organizational compliance.
+ Develop and deliver SH&E training programs to enhance awareness and competency across the organization.
+ Prepare and present detailed SH&E reports and recommendations to senior management.
+ Manage emergency response planning and crisis management initiatives.
+ Liaise with regulatory bodies and represent the organization in SH&E-related matters.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
+ NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification (required for candidates with Engineering or related degrees).
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant SH&E field, with a focus on supervision and leadership.
+ Proven track record in developing, implementing, and managing effective safety and health programs.
+ In-depth knowledge of UAE and international SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent risk assessment and mitigation skills.
+ Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
+ Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for SH&E management and reporting.
+ Demonstrated experience in conducting inspections, reporting issues, and following up on corrective actions.
+ Familiarity with international SH&E standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
+ Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to mentor and develop team members.
+ Knowledge of local UAE safety regulations and standards.
+ Willingness to travel within the UAE as required for site inspections and audits.
**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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being 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 aecom.com.
**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.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Safety, Health & Environment
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Responsibilities

• Implement EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) standards in alignment with Siemens and project contract requirements.
• Develop health and safety plans that ensure compliance with legal, customer, and organizational guidelines.
• Implement and monitor EHS Management Systems following ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, as well as corporate and customer requirements.
• Participate in EHS core team meetings to identify workplace hazards and establish control measures, including for electrical installations, testing and commissioning, hot work, height work, civil work, mechanical and manual material handling, confined spaces, and machine safety.
• Provide guidance and training to site personnel on EHS practices and safety protocols.
• Oversee the selection, evaluation, and performance management of on-site contractors, including handling penalties and incentives.
• Identify training needs and coordinate EHS training programs at various levels.
• Conduct EHS assessments, identify unsafe actions and conditions, and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions to the Project Manager and EHS Officers.
• Ensure the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the availability of safety equipment at project sites.
• Maintain EHS reporting and coordinate with both internal and external partners on EHS-related matters.
• Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and ensure compliance with EHS requirements.
• Collaborate with EU, project management, and site management to develop and implement strategies aimed at improving employee safety and reducing risks.
• Prepare and update the EHS legal register, staying informed about changes in EHS laws and regulations.
• Recommend updates to internal standards based on evolving EHS laws and regulations.

Desired Qualifications and Skills

• 7-10 years of experience in the construction industry, with a preference for candidates who have experience in power plants (e.g., switchyards, switchgears, drives, turbines, transformers, and Electrical Balance of Plant).
• A full-time Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, along with an M. Tech in Industrial Safety or an Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety (ADIS) approved by the state technical board/RLI/CLI.
• Strong team player and collaborator with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with lean and agile methods, along with validated tools.
• Willingness to travel and relocate across India based on project requirements.

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