291 Senior Safety Manager jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Safety Manager

About Us:

KBR is a global provider of professional services and technologies across the asset life cycle within various sectors.

We attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds who share our goal of improving the world responsibly and safely.

Our company thrives on creativity, resourcefulness, and collaboration. We care about our employees and the community.

Sector Expertise:

We have customers in more than 80 countries with approximately 34,000 people working for us worldwide (including our joint ventures).

Your Role:

You will be responsible for managing site safety, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting a culture of responsibility and safety.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and experience in safety management.

What We Offer:

We provide opportunities for growth and development, a collaborative work environment, and a competitive compensation package.

Join Our Team:

At KBR, we strive to create a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

The successful candidate will oversee the implementation of health, safety, security, and environmental compliance across all project sites. This role involves developing and implementing safety programs, coordinating with regulatory authorities, and ensuring adherence to industry standards to minimize risks and maintain operational excellence.

• Implement client and consultant HSE-related requirements on-site to ensure full compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate with local authorities such as DDA, DM, TRAKHEES, NAKHEEL, EMAAR, and others to obtain necessary approvals and align with HSE regulations.
• Ensure compliance with site-specific requirements, including risk assessments, permit systems, and safety certifications.

• Conduct HSE awareness programs for engineers, supervisors, and workers to enhance safety knowledge and ensure adherence to HSE standards.
• Lead weekly HSE training sessions and regular meetings with the HSE team to ensure continuous improvement in safety standards and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Explain risk assessments to site supervisors and ensure proper implementation of safety measures.

• Ensure the presence on-site of third-party certified safety personnel such as scaffolding inspectors, scaffolders, riggers, first aiders, and others to maintain safety standards and compliance.
• Maintain site security by ensuring 24/7 security personnel availability.
• Oversee the display of safety awareness signage on-site to communicate essential safety information and promote a safe working environment.
• Manage and monitor the mobilization activities for new projects, including fencing, signage, safety instruction points, and assembly points.

• Ensure the provision of adequate first aid and firefighting facilities across all sites.
• Conduct fire drills every three months to ensure emergency preparedness.

• Ensure the availability of welfare facilities, including drinking water, restrooms, bathrooms, and adequate labor camp facilities.
• Manage uniform distribution and other welfare initiatives to promote the well-being of all workers.

• Conduct periodic inspections of tower cranes, heavy-duty scaffolding, and other critical equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Manage the proper storage of flammable gases and chemicals in designated areas on-site.

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive HSE documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and foster a consistent safety management system across all sites.
• Document safety inspections, training records, and incident reports systematically.

• Ensure good site presentation by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Promote environmental sustainability and address potential hazards effectively.

• Ensure the provision of gate passes for workers, subcontractors, and consultants, ensuring secure and efficient site access.

A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, occupational health and safety, or a related field is required. Relevant certification, such as NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, is also preferred. A minimum of 12 years of experience in HSE management of multiple sites and labor camps within the construction sector is required. Demonstrated experience in coordinating with regulatory authorities and implementing HSE compliance measures is highly valued. Strong leadership and team management skills are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also required to effectively liaise with clients, consultants, and authorities.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious residential projects in Dubai.
• Collaborative and inspiring work environment.
• Continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• The chance to contribute to the creation of luxurious, one-of-a-kind living spaces.

Palace Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Safety Expert

The ideal candidate will lead HSE management practices and policies.

• Strategize and analyze situations to make informed decisions.
• Analyze data to develop efficient safety management systems.
• Develop scope of work for inspection/maintenance projects.
• Carry out diving inspections/maintenance projects and contracts.

A minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry, including 5 years in GCC region. Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field from accredited university also necessary.

Excellent English language skills, both written and verbal. Well-versed in IT and its applications.

This position is perfect for an experienced Safety Manager looking to take their career to the next level.

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Mentorship from our senior team members

We are looking for a Safety Professional to implement our corporate HSE management ethics. This role involves liaising with our safety manager and contractors to ensure the safe execution of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement Aldar and Parsons HSE Policy, HSE Plan, and HSE legislation and other requirements.

• Monitor contractors to ensure the implementation of applicable Safety measures and best practices.

• Review Hazard Analysis / Risk Assessment Plan for all key activities and Monitor the effectiveness of hazard control measures, job safety plans, and work method statements at the site.

• Review Contractors' monthly HSE inspections/reports and conduct monthly Safety meetings.

• Review Emergency Preparedness and response, Permit to work system, Toolbox Talks, HSE meetings, HSE statistics & records of the contractors.

• Review Incident/Accident investigation reports from contractors and report learning points.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma or B.Sc. or equivalent degree in environmental/loss prevention or any relevant engineering disciplines.

• Recognized Health and Safety education, certifications (ADVETI), license or training in UAE (e.g. NEBOSH, OSHAD - Qudorat, First Aid, Fire Safety, etc).

• At least 7+ years of construction supervision experience working as a Safety Officer.

Benefits:

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer. We invest in our employees' well-being and provide opportunities for growth and development.

We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are committed to creating a safe and healthy environment for all employees.

Please note that Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and will not contact candidates requesting payment or personal information.

Join us in shaping the future of our organization and contributing to our mission of delivering world-class solutions.

A key role exists for a skilled professional to implement effective safety management systems.

• Acting as Designated Person (DP) ensures the effective implementation of a safety management system.
• Communicate and implement the safety environmental protection policy.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain best business practices.
• Evaluate and review the effectiveness of the safety management system (SMS).
• Report and analyze nonconformities, incidents, and hazardous occurrences.
• Participate in monitoring the effectiveness of Marine Units audits & inspections.
• Revise the SMS SSP & Waste Management to ensure adequate resources and shore-based support are provided.
• Ensure all fleet crew members comply with STCW convention and verify their certificates.
• Maintain ISM and ISPS certification by fulfilling all requirements.
• Keep fleet classification and flag administration certificates valid.
• Implement and achieve seafarer requirements, including age, medical, and training certificates.
• Verify that employee conditions, including wages, working hours, rest, and leave, meet MLC requirements.
• Ensure seafarers' accommodation, leisure facilities, and onboard catering standards meet MLC requirements.
• Monitor and verify all safety pollution prevention activities in Marine Unit operations.
• Closely monitor and address nonconformities through audits, periodic reviews, security & safety inspections, and verification of compliance.
• Promote awareness of HSEQ policies and procedures to confirm compliance with ISM Code, ISO Standards, and other legislations.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

As a Health and Safety Expert, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being of all personnel on site. You will develop and implement comprehensive policies and procedures to minimize risks and ensure compliance with regulations.

• Create training plans and conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and assess risk.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Review contractor documentation, including HSE Plans and Emergency Response Plans, to ensure compliance.
• Monitor safe access to sites, temporary structures, and plant facilities.
• Maintain updated records of training, inspections, and incident reports.
• Develop and deliver training programs on safety protocols and emergency preparedness.

You must have an ABET-accredited degree in Architectural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, as well as experience in health and safety management.

We are a collaborative design culture that values diversity and creativity. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you require accommodations, please contact our HR department.

Job Description

A Health and Safety Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring workplace safety across various industries. They are responsible for enforcing company policies and government regulations related to health, safety, and environmental standards. These professionals are adept at identifying potential hazards within the workplace and developing strategies to mitigate them. They conduct safety inspections, lead safety training sessions, and work closely with management to implement effective safety programs. A successful Health and Safety Officer is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to promoting a culture of safety. Their goal is not only to prevent accidents and injuries but also to promote overall well-being in the workplace, ensuring that all employees are aware of and comply with safety measures.

• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential safety and health hazards.
• Develop and implement comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and industry standards in health safety.
• Maintain and update emergency response plans and procedures regularly.
• Lead safety training and awareness programs for all employees and contractors.
• Investigate accidents or incidents to determine causes and implement preventive measures.
• Collaborate with management to minimize operational risks and improve safety systems.
• Prepare and maintain detailed safety records, reports, and documentation accurately.
• Evaluate workplace environments and recommend corrective actions as required.
• Monitor safety compliance and perform corrective actions for improvement.
• Coordinate and participate in health and safety audits and inspections.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies effectively.

Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field is preferred.
• Certification as a Health and Safety Officer is highly desirable and advantageous.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-risk industry environment.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to lead training sessions and safety interventions effectively.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

We are seeking a dedicated EHS professional to join our team in Dubai.

This role involves overseeing the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) function, ensuring compliance with global standards and local regulations while driving continuous improvement in safety performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading site EHS compliance, establishing and maintaining the VEOLIA WTS EHSS system, tracking and reporting EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), managing regulatory permit renewals and compliance, conducting risk analysis incident investigations and root cause analyses, developing and implementing injury prevention strategies, monitoring contractor safety compliance, overseeing EHS training programmes for supply chain staff, driving EMS Framework 2.0 HRMS and EHS policy implementation, and participating in project and sustainability initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred or industry experience.
• NEBOSH IGC and/or IOSH certifications mandatory.
• Minimum 3 years EHS management experience in manufacturing/service facilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of UAE/Gulf EHS regulations.
• Chemical manufacturing industry experience.
• Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
• Proven leadership and team collaboration abilities.
• Effective stakeholder management skills.
• Valid driving license.

• A collaborative culture that celebrates diverse perspectives.
• Mentorship and career development programs.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• A competitive compensation package.

We are committed to building an inclusive environment where all employees thrive. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced EHS professional looking for a new challenge, please apply.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Safety Manager to ensure all health and safety protocols are implemented and maintained on our construction sites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in site safety practices risk management and regulatory compliance ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.

• Develop implement and monitor safety policies and procedures on-site

• Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations and standards

• Conduct risk assessments and recommend preventive measures

• Lead incident investigations and prepare reports with corrective actions

• Provide safety training and induction to workers and subcontractors

• Monitor and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits

• Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors to resolve safety issues

• Maintain accurate documentation of safety records and incidents

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Safety Manager on construction sites

• In-depth knowledge of construction safety standards and best practices

• Certification in Health and Safety (e.g. NEBOSH OSHA or equivalent) is preferred

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Proficient in report writing and documentation

• Ability to work proactively and independently