35 Safety Protocols jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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.

• 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.

Overview

As part of Bouygues Construction's Public Works division, VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings.

VSL's business is based on four areas of expertise:

• Structural systems and technologies
• Civil engineering
• Foundations and soil engineering
• Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures.

VSL has 4,000 employees at 25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada).

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager to work with our Senior Leadership to guide and support the success of our health and safety actions. This key role needs someone who thrives on diversity, including the team, the locations and the challenges. Expertise in construction health and safety risks, mitigation measures and regulations is essential, as is being able to foster the continual strengthening of our health and safety culture.

• Maintain and enhance our comprehensive health and safety management system.
• Design and manage health and safety training to ensure understanding of systems, risks and controls.
• Provide guidance and support to functional and project teams during the development of designs, methods, risk assessments, specifications and plans.
• Establish and maintain the inspection and audit schedules, and carry out regular inspections and audits across all sites, and of all systems.
• Interact with colleagues, clients and partners across all projects and functions, and provide guidance and support to deal with health and safety issues and challenges.
• Oversee and coordinate the frontline health & safety team, and mentor and coach them to develop and work independently
• Lead incident investigations and reviews, and coordinate the effective implementation of preventive actions.
• Analyze health and safety performance and make recommendations to management on improvements to reduce risk, particularly focusing on our objective "Zero Severe Injuries".

• Demonstrated knowledge and expertise through recognised and respected qualifications in Health and Safety.
• At least 10–15 years of experience in construction, including a minimum of 5 years in management.
• Good knowledge of working in the region.
• Frequent travel and a desire to spend most of your time on site with frontline teams.
• Very organised to ensure that priorities are delivered and initiatives maintained.
• Great at influencing, and strong when necessary.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage

Interested?

Apply now and let's build the great structures of tomorrow together!

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Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager - Middle East and Asia

Location: UAE Office

Region: Middle East and Asia

Purpose:

This position is responsible for implementing a culture of safety and efficiency in our warehouse and remote operations. Setting policy and KPI to ensure NEP’s delivers top-notch service on the ever-changing requirements of the sports media and entertainment service delivery business in a safe and efficient manner. The role will set process and KPI to create efficient inbound and outbound processes, ensuring that all systems are complete, checked and packed well. In addition, as EHS is a growing part of NEP’s differentiation, the Manager of EHS will support the sales teams with RFP responses detailing the NEP difference.

• Warehouse Management & Audit (Depot and Transport & storage)
  • Set policy and KPIs for a multi-country team responsible for the warehouses we operate working in a collaborative manner with various stakeholders.
  • Implement safety procedures at each location and create a culture of safety 1 st without compromising efficiency and accuracy.
• Customer Site Compliance, safety and security
  • Recommend safety practices to be followed on site, working with our engineering department and clients as required
  • Perform cost/benefit analysis of implementing changes to current practice
• Commercial support and response to RFP
  • Support sales with RFP responses related to EHS
• Business continuity and Risk assessment
  • Implement a comprehensive risk assessment program, including risks and mitigation options to projects we are bidding on
  • Implement a robust business continuity program that is complimentary with group plans.
• Culture of Safety & Workplace excellence initiatives
  • Create a culture of workplace safety and continuous improvement
• Build and maintain strong relationships with all internal (sales, engineering, warehouse, crewing logistics, legal, etc.) departments to enhance outcomes for NEP and its clients.
• Working with other departments, create and maintain a strong understanding of the foundation of the services NEP offers and how EHS can enhance those eservices.

Position Requirements:

• At least 7 years’ experience in warehouse management in the media & entertainment service delivery business or a business where inventory comes and goes from the warehouse
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Formal health & safety certifications
• Proven people management and cross-cultural leadership experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-country teams and manage remote coordination
• Ability to interpret technical equipment specifications and seek assistance when needed.
• Quick adaptability to new processes and software applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

NEW OPENING Abu Dhabi Fire, Life, Health & Safety Manager

We are thrilled to unveil the upcoming launch of our newest luxury lifestyle destination in Abu Dhabi—a sanctuary of nature, culture, and curated experiences. As we prepare to open doors to this exceptional property, we are seeking visionary senior managers to join our founding team. This is a rare opportunity to shape the guest journey from the ground up. If you are passionate about excellence, inspired by innovation, and driven to lead with purpose, we invite you to be part of this transformative chapter.

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Fire, Life, Health & Safety (FLHS) Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi. In this critical role, you will ensure that all safety, fire prevention, and health regulations are effectively implemented, creating a secure environment for our guests and team members. You’ll act as the guardian of workplace safety standards while supporting our culture of care and wellbeing.

What you’ll do

• Develop, implement, and oversee fire, life, health, and safety policies in compliance with UAE laws and company standards
• Conduct regular risk assessments, inspections, and audits across the property to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Lead fire prevention and emergency preparedness initiatives, including evacuation drills and training programs
• Monitor compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, maintaining all required certifications and records
• Oversee the maintenance and readiness of fire and life-safety systems, including alarms, sprinklers, and emergency equipment
• Provide training and awareness sessions for employees on health, safety, and emergency procedures
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, preparing detailed reports with preventive recommendations
• Partner with local authorities, regulatory bodies, and third-party auditors to ensure full compliance
• Collaborate with Facilities, Security, and People & Culture to promote a safe, healthy, and supportive work environment
• Champion a proactive safety culture, encouraging team engagement and accountability

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a health & safety leadership role, ideally within hospitality, construction, or facilities management
• Strong knowledge of UAE health, safety, and fire regulations
• Proven expertise in risk assessment, accident investigation, and safety training
• Certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent are strongly preferred
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations
• High attention to detail, with a proactive and problem-solving mindset
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage

What’s in it for you

• Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands.
• Great healthcare, competitive salary, and some nice extra perks across the Ennismore family of brands!
• Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work
• The opportunity to be yourself and collaborate with other bright minds in a relaxed, innovative culture

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Location

Category

HSE

Job Type

Full-time

Working Days

Job Description

The HSE Officer will be responsible for assisting the Senior HSE Engineer in monitoring and maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards under the direct supervision of the Resident Engineer at the designated site.

The role involves ensuring contractor compliance with ADOSH (Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health) regulations and client guidelines, conducting site inspections, and promoting a culture of safety among all project stakeholders.

• Assist the Senior HSE Engineer in reviewing and implementing HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with ALDAR and ADOSH HSE standards.
• Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Monitor and enforce safe work practices among contractors and project personnel.
• Assist in reviewing risk assessments, method statements, and HSE reports.
• Conduct HSE inductions and training sessions for site personnel.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, prepare reports, and recommend preventive measures.
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of all HSE-related activities.
• Liaise with project managers, contractors, and regulatory authorities on HSE matters.
• Promote a positive HSE culture and awareness within the project team.
• Perform other project duties as assigned by the management.

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, engineering, or a related field.
• NEBOSH IGC or higher certification.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001 and other relevant safety management systems.
• Proficiency in HSE reporting and documentation tools.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment and incident investigation processes.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in HSE roles within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in MS Office and CAD.
• Strong communication skills in English both written and verbal; Arabic will be an advantage.

Requisition #

SHEQ-L5.10

Job title

Health and Safety Engineer

Category

Safety, Health, Environment and Quality

Contract type

Fixed Term (Employee)

Full Time

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years’ experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Engineer with a strong background in building construction to support our ongoing project on a short-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately and bring hands-on expertise in construction safety, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance. Immediate availability is essential

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and enforce health and safety policies and procedures on-site.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to identify potential risks or non-compliance.
• Ensure compliance with local and international health and safety regulations.
• Develop and deliver toolbox talks and HSE training to site teams.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety performance.
• Liaise with contractors and subcontractors to ensure safety protocols are followed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience in a Health and Safety role, with specific experience in building construction projects .
• Strong understanding of construction safety standards and regulations.
• NEBOSH certification (or equivalent) is preferred.
• Excellent communication, observation, and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently and respond quickly in a dynamic construction environment .
• Experience working on commercial or large-scale building projects.
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 standards.
• Knowledge of local regulatory frameworks and permitting requirements.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.

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Location

Category

HSE

Job Type

Full-time

Working Days

Job Description

The HSE Officer will be responsible for assisting the Senior HSE Engineer in monitoring and maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards under the direct supervision of Resident Engineer at designated site.

The role involves ensuring contractor compliance with ADOSH (Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health) regulations and client guidelines, conducting site inspections, and promoting a culture of safety among all project stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Senior HSE Engineer in reviewing and implementing HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with ALDAR and ADOSH HSE standards.
• Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Monitor and enforce safe work practices among contractors and project personnel.
• Assist in reviewing risk assessments, method statements, and HSE reports.
• Conduct HSE inductions and training sessions for site personnel.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, prepare reports, and recommend preventive measures.
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of all HSE-related activities.
• Liaise with project managers, contractors, and regulatory authorities on HSE matters.
• Promote a positive HSE culture and awareness within the project team.
• Perform other project duties as assigned by the management.

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, engineering, or a related field.
• NEBOSH IGC or higher certification.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001 and other relevant safety management systems.
• Proficiency in HSE reporting and documentation tools.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment and incident investigation processes.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in HSE roles within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in MS Office and CAD
• Strong communication skills in English both written and verbal; Arabic will be an advantage.

We are currently seeking passionate and dynamic Health and Safety professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and direct a team that remains in compliance with top quality food and beverage products through prompt, accurate and personalized service.

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensure that the EHS and food safety management system is established, implemented and maintained in accordance with HACCP/ ISO standards as well as local and international regulations.
• Provide the top management with the necessary reports on the EHS and food safety management system established within the property along with recommendations for improvement.
• Lead or participate in various types of EHS/HACCP/ ISO/Sustainability/OHSMS compliance and/ or management system audits and provide guidance on conformance and corrective actions required.
• Establish audit requirements to ensure compliance in food safety, occupational safety & environmental regulations.
• Oversee all audit results, evaluate trends, communicate results and establish action plans to ensure hotel remains in compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in incident investigation and document root cause, communicate results and set corrective actions required to prevent reoccurrence. Monitor / identify relevant changes in Sustainability/Health and Safety / Food safety local regulations and laws and update the internal procedures, policies and forms accordingly.
• Drive improvement and track goals achievement through collection, analysis and communication of EHS goals and measurements. Review action plans with the Hotel EHS committee to reach the set goals.
• Conduct training for all employees on EHS and food safety policies and procedures. Undertake regular EHS and food safety inspections at the workplace and implement corrective action where required.
• Ensure that the suppliers / contractors are complying with the EHS & food safety standards through audits and communications.
• Manage and control all documents (manuals, policies, procedures, logs etc.) related to EHSMS & food safety and the corresponding reports.
• Collaborate with various departments to implement corporate social responsibility activities aimed at contributing positively to the community and environment.
• Oversee the implementation and monitoring of Rotana Earth programs within the hotel
• Operate in a safe and environmentally friendly way to protect guests’ and employees’ health and safety, as well as protect and conserve the environment
• Comply with the hotel environmental, health and safety policies and procedures

Occupational Health and Safety responsibilities will include:

• Develop OHSMS manuals, policies and procedures and review periodically or less if required.
• Lead the implementation of OHS System and monitor the system through inspections, meetings e.g., OHS meetings, Management review… with the Head of departments as well as the operational colleagues.
• Retain active involvement in periodic reviews and assisting in setting EHS objectives and targets.
• Ensure that new employees receive all OHS trainings related to their specific tasks. Report to senior management and sector regulatory authority on the OHSMS performance.
• Ensure the Legal requirements are updated, communicated, and implemented throughout the property.
• Establish and plan audits and inspections to ensure compliance with OHS regulations.
• Oversee and communicate all audit results. Establish action plans to ensure the hotel compliance with OHS regulatory requirements.
• Conduct and regularly review the risk assessment for all areas in the hotel in coordination with the concerned departments and implement specific control measures.