247 Mitigation Specialist jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Objective:

The key objective of this role is to identify and mitigate legal risks associated with financial implications for the business.

• Provide expert advice and support on general legal matters, including risk management and compliance.
• Manage litigation and dispute resolution processes.

Requirements:

• A law degree from a recognized University.
• At least 5 years post-qualification legal experience as in-house counsel or at a law firm.
• Desirable: At least 5 years legal experience in UAE and in the field of dispute resolution.

A Stormwater and Drainage Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and managing stormwater and drainage systems to ensure effective water runoff control, flood prevention, and regulatory compliance in infrastructure and land development projects.

• Conduct stormwater modeling, runoff calculations, and flood risk assessments.
• Design stormwater management systems, including culverts, detention/retention basins, swales, storm sewers, and outfall structures.
• Evaluate designs to ensure they meet local, regional, and national stormwater regulations and environmental standards.
• Develop and review erosion control plans for construction sites.
• Collaborate with civil, environmental, and structural teams on drainage solutions for urban, industrial, and transportation projects.
• Support construction and post-construction inspections, and prepare maintenance strategies for stormwater systems.

• Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software (e.g. StormCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Civil 3D).
• Proven work on infrastructure or land development projects involving stormwater planning and design.
• Understanding of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and low-impact development (LID) practices.

• Strong analytical and technical design skills.
• Knowledge of drainage codes and environmental regulations.
• CAD and GIS proficiency.
• Effective communication and report writing.

Our organization is a leading global well-being company with a diverse portfolio of brands across various sectors.

We are seeking an experienced Asset Protection Professional to join our team.

The role holder will be responsible for providing assistance in reducing loss and minimizing risks while following the best practices SOPs, processes, and policies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assistance in reducing loss, minimizing risks, and following the loss prevention SOPs, processes, and policies as set for the function.
• Executing scheduled store audits for each financial year.
• Presenting comprehensive retail audit findings within predefined timelines and discussing them with the store's direct Line Manager.
• Categorizing/segregating stores by their risk status.
• Maintaining a database of recoveries linked to internal and external investigations.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as a loss prevention associate or specialist in a large retail organization.
• Excellent investigative skills and data analysis capabilities.
• Knowledgeable in risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Capable of preparing and presenting detailed reports and recommendations.

Key Skills: Customer Service, Facilities Management, Accountancy, Administration Support, Back Office Support, Arabic & English Translation.

Safety and Risk Professional

We seek an experienced Safety and Risk professional to lead our safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in safety engineering and risk analysis, particularly in high-hazard industries.

Net Zero Emissions Professional

We are on a mission to significantly impact climate change. Based in the UAE and extending our reach globally, we offer AI-enabled enterprise SaaS solutions focused on decarbonization.

About the Role

Seeking an individual with expertise in corporate greenhouse gas accounting, particularly the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards. This role offers the opportunity to apply your skills in a dynamic setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply knowledge of climate targets and climate change-related programs like CDP and the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero.
• Act as a subject matter expert in carbon accounting and GHG inventory strategy.
• Advise organizations on material GHGP categories relevant to their business and guide them through various carbon accounting methodologies.
• Hold certifications from standard setters like WRI, ISO, GHGP, SBTi, TCFD, VRF, etc.
• Present technical information effectively to diverse stakeholders.
• Collaborate across multi-functional teams, managing competing priorities and delivering key objectives within time constraints.

Requirements:

• Substantial experience and knowledge in GHG accounting and sustainability.
• Certifications and expertise in GHG protocols and standards.
• Skilled in advising on carbon accounting methodologies and GHG inventory strategy.
• Effective working in multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex projects.

Benefits

Attract top talent with a career-defining opportunity to make a lasting impact on the environment. Collaborate with innovative thinkers and grow professionally in a fast-paced industry.

A career opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Safety & Risk Engineer has arisen in the Oil and Gas industry.

• This role requires a deep understanding of safety engineering principles, risk analysis, and compliance with UAE regulations and international standards.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in conducting risk assessments, audits, and developing technical reports.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement effective safety strategies to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
2. Conduct thorough risk assessments, including hazard identification, risk evaluation, and control measures.
3. Analyze incident reports, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
4. Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure integrated project execution and facilitate workshops as needed.
5. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global safety best practices and emerging trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in safety and risk engineering, preferably within an HSE consulting environment.
• Proven expertise in industry-standard safety studies, modeling tools, and workshop facilitation.
• Strong technical writing and data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of UAE and international HSE regulations and standards.

Industry: Oil and Gas

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Supervisor, you will provide expert guidance and recommendations to leadership and staff on EHS matters. You will advise management on rolling out EHS strategies, procedures, and objectives across assigned regional sites. Your responsibilities will include implementing company-wide EHS policies, aligning them with relevant legislation and corporate goals. You will identify and assess environmental, health, and high-risk activities, regularly visiting sites to offer practical and safe solutions.

1. Provide expert EHS guidance and recommendations to leadership and staff.
2. Advise management on EHS strategies, procedures, and objectives.
3. Implement company-wide EHS policies aligned with legislation and corporate goals.
4. Identify and assess environmental, health, and high-risk activities.
5. Regularly visit sites to offer practical and safe solutions.
6. Maintain monitoring, measuring, and transparent reporting of EHS performance.
7. Support Business Unit leadership with regulatory EHS compliance and best practices.
8. Assist in preparing and reviewing risk assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
9. Promptly report accidents, incidents, and occupational illnesses to legal authorities.
10. Record, investigate, and address all incidents and near-misses according to internal procedures.
11. Maintain all EHS documentation, including policies, risk registers, training records, safety data sheets, and fire drill logs.
12. Ensure all employees, contractors, and temporary staff receive necessary EHS training.
13. Respond to employee concerns about health, safety, and welfare.
14. Keep teams informed on changing legal regulations, workplace hazards, and company EHS policies and procedures.

• A degree or recognized diploma in Engineering or Science is required.
• A diploma in Occupational Health and Hygiene from ADIS (RLI/CLI) or another government-approved institute is also required.

• 3-6 years of experience in an EHS role.
• Strong ability to provide on-the-job coaching and mentorship.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.

• Preferably with experience in construction, power plants, manufacturing, engineering, project execution, or sustainable development.

Job Overview:

• This is a specialized role focused on identifying and mitigating fraud risks within an organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Evaluate and manage fraud risks to ensure effective risk mitigation
2. Develop and implement controls against industry fraud trends and threats
3. Analyze and investigate process changes to protect the organization from potential fraud losses
4. Manage the implementation of advanced Enterprise Fraud Risk Management Systems
5. Review and analyze system alerts to identify trends and optimize system use
6. Create new fraud prevention scenarios and develop reporting and analysis
7. Maintain key metrics for measuring fraud prevention performance

Requirements:

• Expertise in fraud risk management, including knowledge of industry trends and threat vectors
• Ability to analyze complex data sets and identify patterns indicative of potential fraud
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Proven track record of successfully implementing risk mitigation strategies and measures

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Emergency Planning Manager to lead the development of community risk assessments and manage resource requirements within our fire stations. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in identifying hazardous categories within the community, providing detailed justifications for resource allocation, and guiding firefighting operations, including communication protocols and mutual aid agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

Community Risk Assessments:

• Guide and consult on hazardous categories within the community.
• Develop comprehensive community risk assessments to identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities.
• Recommend appropriate resources and strategies for managing identified hazards.
• Analyze data to determine resource requirements for effective emergency response.

Resource Allocation:

• Identify and justify the necessary resources (equipment, vehicles, manpower) for fire stations.
• Develop detailed plans for full alarm deployments, performance metrics, and response times.

Operational Guidance:

• Provide expertise on the operational aspects of firefighting, including strategies, tactics, and safety protocols.
• Ensure that firefighting operations are conducted efficiently and effectively.

Communication Protocols:

• Develop and implement robust communication protocols for emergency situations.
• Ensure seamless coordination and communication among firefighting teams and other emergency response units.

Mutual Aid Agreements:

• Establish and maintain mutual aid agreements with neighboring communities and organizations.
• Coordinate mutual aid responses to ensure rapid and effective support during large-scale emergencies.

Training and Development:

• Conduct training sessions for fire fighters and emergency personnel on risk assessment, resource allocation, and operational procedures.
• Promote continuous improvement and learning within the team.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Engage with community stakeholders, government agencies, and other relevant parties to enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure transparency and cooperation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in emergency management, Fire Science, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in emergency planning, firefighting operations, and risk assessment.
• Strong understanding of community risk assessment methodologies and resource allocation strategies.
• Excellent knowledge of firefighting equipment, vehicles, and manpower requirements.
• Proven ability to develop and implement communication protocols and mutual aid agreements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certification in emergency management or fire safety (e.g., CEM, CFPS).
• Experience in managing emergency operations within a fire department.
• Knowledge of NFPA or international standards related to emergency management regulations and standards.
• Familiarity with advanced emergency management software, innovative tools etc