198 Workplace Safety jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The PTW Coordinator will be responsible for administering and overseeing the Permit to Work (PTW) system, ensuring all necessary permits are in place before work commences.

• Review and approve permit applications to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with relevant departments, contractors, and site supervisors to ensure work is conducted safely.
• Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses (JHA) for permitted activities.
• Ensure proper isolation procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, and other safety measures are implemented before issuing permits.
• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with permit conditions and safety protocols.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify that work is being carried out safely and as per the permit conditions.
• Maintain accurate permit records, logs, and documentation.
• Provide training and guidance to employees and contractors on PTW procedures.
• Participate in incident investigations related to permit violations or unsafe work conditions.
• Ensure compliance with local health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.

• ITI / Diploma
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, preferably in an ADNOC or similar oil field environment.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and working in classified environments (Ex certified instruments).
• Certification in instrumentation or control systems (such as ISA or other recognized certifications) is a plus.
• Familiarity with ADNOC standards and procedures is an advantage.

Job Overview:

A pivotal role in ensuring workplace safety and compliance, our Safety Officer position demands a highly skilled professional to develop, implement, and monitor robust safety programs.

• Responsibilities:
• Conduct regular safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with established regulations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive safety policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Lead investigations into workplace accidents and incidents, analyzing root causes and implementing corrective measures.
• Coordinate safety training and emergency drills for employees, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
• Advise management on strategic safety improvements, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of safety activities and compliance records, providing valuable insights for informed decision-making.
• Evaluate and recommend safety improvements for equipment, processes, and personnel practices.

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or related field.
• At least three years of experience in safety management or a related field.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards.
• Certification in First Aid, CPR, or as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is advantageous.

Benefits: This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Safety Officer Role

Seeking a seasoned Safety Professional to ensure workplace safety through the implementation of robust health and safety protocols, regulations, compliance, PPE, emergency response plans, employee training, accident investigation, regulatory updates, and risk management.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain a secure working environment by enforcing personal protective equipment (PPE) usage and providing necessary employee training.
• Accurately record safety incidents, training sessions, and compliance audits, offering regular reports to senior management.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop and maintain emergency response plans, ensuring all personnel are prepared for potential crises.
• Investigate accidents and near-misses to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices, facilitating regular training sessions to keep the workforce informed.
• Serve as a liaison between employees and senior management regarding safety concerns, fostering an open dialogue to enhance workplace safety.
• Assist in developing and implementing safety policies and procedures aligned with legal and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred.
• Certification as a Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent demonstrates a commitment to professional standards in safety management.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety role within the construction or manufacturing industry, showcasing hands-on expertise.

Benefits:

This role offers opportunities for professional growth, development, and advancement in a dynamic work environment that prioritizes workplace safety and employee well-being.

Others:

Please note that this job description is subject to change based on business needs and priorities.

Job ID: 2972215 | Amazon.com Services LLC

The Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) organization is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for partnering with Amazon Worldwide Design Engineering teams to ensure new equipment and modifications to existing equipment installed in operational Amazon buildings comply with all applicable codes, regulations and harmonized standards. You will also partner with various engineering, design and operations teams including, Operations Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Business Operations Leaders, Field WHS teams, and other key stakeholders. In addition, you will be required to lead risk assessments, assist in the development and review of equipment designs and provide guidance on requirements on controls and devices. This role will functionally partner with all engineering teams to drive a systematic approach to address risk identification, mitigation, and management of safety solutions. This position requires travel 25-50% of the time. Key job responsibilities
Complete risk evaluations in accordance with ISO12100 and ANSI B11 practices
Support the development of policies, standards, training, and safe operating procedures
Interpret and apply regulations, codes, bylaws, and all relevant standards
Advise partner engineering organizations and operations teams on regulations, regulatory compliance concerns, and good engineering practices relating to equipment design
Participate in new standard developments with Engineering, Amazon Robotics, Injury Prevention Specialists, RME, Operations, and other key stakeholders
Work with various teams to review and approve designs of new equipment and modifications to existing equipment
Must display improvement projects
Maintain all regulatory compliance documentation to ensure accurate and up to date adherence to standards
Participate in the development of new organizational standards
Managing projects that require certifications that comply with local, national and international regulations
Knowledge and understanding of equipment certification requirements (CE, UL, etc.) and experience working with NRTLs
Integration of control systems into the design of new and existing equipment
Work with WHS safety teams, technical engineering teams and suppliers to specify safety or other risk-related requirements for projects across multiple regions
Contribute to building a safety culture that enables our technical engineering teams develop safe and compliant products, systems and solutions. A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply! BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 5+ years of experience in safety engineering programs in manufacturing or production environment
- Experience working within a global company, with global or multi-country responsibilities
- Knowledge and understanding of certification bodies for approvals that comply with local, national and international regulations
- Knowledge of the core business systems and/or broad understanding of company systems/ technologies (relevant to safety engineering)
- Working knowledge and experience with National Recognized Test Laboratory (NRTL) and Notified Bodies.
- Knowledge of international and EU/NA Standards such as EU Machinery Directive, ISO, ANSI, OSHA, NFPA

- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
- Master’s degree preferred - Mechanical, Structural, Electrical or Industrial Engineer
- Distribution Center or Manufacturing experience with mix of exempt and non-exempt employees preferred
- CSME or other functional safety certification
- Demonstrated ability to be flexible, adapting the approach to meet the needs of customers, business and program stakeholders, and engineering teams involved
- Ability to self-manage priorities and deliverables. Flexible in responding to changing demands, goals, timelines, and priorities
- Ability to collaborate and lead in a flexible, detail-oriented, fast-paced team environment in a changing and growing organization
- Ability to interact in a positive and professional manner, excellent critical thinker with problem-solving skills, think big and insist on highest standard while having the ability to work cooperatively in a team setting
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to adapt well to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy ·
- Experience engaging regulatory agencies
- Proficiency with Autocad
- Strong ability to represent, verbally and in writing, technical information, risk levels, complex decisions, and potential solutions in clear simple language to business and other stakeholders to enable decision making Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Ensure workplace safety by overseeing the Permit to Work (PTW) system, guaranteeing all necessary permits are in place before commencing work. Develop and implement processes to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with local health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Middlesex University Dubai is the first overseas campus of London's internationally renowned Middlesex University. The campus opened in January 2005 and has over 5,000 students from more than 120 nationalities. As the University continues to grow, we seek an experienced HSE & Safeguarding Officer to join the team to bring valuable experience in ensuring the safety and well-being of Students, Faculty, Staff and Visitors.
We seek an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual who can lead and inspire the HSE team, providing Health and Safety expertise and a result-driven approach. You will plan, implement, and manage Health and Safety projects and programs across the University.

The HSE & Safeguarding Officer will be a crucial Health and Safety department member and an all-rounder in strategising, planning and executing day-to-day HSE Operations. You will support in leading functions within the team and collaborative working with faculty and other professional services departments.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Implement and maintain all HSE documentation and procedures.
  
• Maintain and improve safe campus performance to implement better HSE outcomes.
  
• Site fire, risk and operational audits.
  
• Co-ordinate with external agencies and organise HSE-related training.
  
• Prepare the Method Statement and Risk Assessment for all new projects.
  
• Health and Safety Induction to new staff members/students.
  
• Lead campus incident investigations and resolutions for issues.
  
• Maintain safety culture and ensure Middlesex HSE plan is implemented
  
• The HSE & Safeguarding Officer is responsible for inspecting the campus and preparing the report.
  
• Report all accidents/incidents.
  
• Induce the safety culture among staff and students.
  
• Escalate the safety violations and non-compliance
  
• Ensure safety plan implementation on campus
  
• Collaborate with Academic Faculties and Professional Services Staff and ensure a high level of Health and Safety working environment.
  
• To be committed to and promote safeguarding students and staff and working across the University to ensure the best student experience.
  
• Supporting the continued implementation and development of the University Care and Concern and Safeguarding framework and related policies/procedures and providing input into updating and enhancing these.
  
• Acting as the first point of contact for any safeguarding concerns, providing timely, relevant support and advice to safeguard the students and other members of our University community and, in doing so, to observe current legislation, statutory and other guidance about data protection and confidentiality and follow cases through to conclusion.
  
• Keeping informed of current legislation, statutory and other guidance regarding safeguarding and cascading the information to members of staff and the broader community, including students.
  
• Liaising with multiple University departments as part of the ongoing monitoring and support for students when there has been a safeguarding concern.
  
• Establishing and maintaining a working relationship with relevant statutory, voluntary and community agencies and making timely external referrals to various agencies, including ambulatory services, to appropriately safeguard and support students and other members of our University community.
  
• Attending internal safeguarding-related meetings and external training/professional networking opportunities to learn the best practices about safeguarding.
  
• Maintaining up-to-date, accurate, confidential records and providing, collating and monitoring regular, accurate and timely data on safeguarding incidents and outcomes.
  
• Any other duties commensurate with the grade as appropriate.
  

The successful candidate will hold:

• Minimum 5 years of experience, preferably in an Education environment.
  
• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Electrical/ Mechanical, or related Engineering.
  
• Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices and a good understanding of writing reports and policies for health and safety.
  
• Diligent with great attention to detail and good organisational skills.
  
• Any occupational health and safety certification is advantageous (i.e., NEBOSH).
  
• Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus.
  
• Good awareness of quality and safety procedures.
  
• Proven track record of working with complex issues of a difficult and sensitive natue.
  
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
  
• Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written.
  

Leams Education is inviting applications from school experienced Health & Safety Officers with NEBOSH certification, to ensure that all health and safety protocols are being adhered to in compliance with KHDA/DHA/DM guidelines.

1. Developing regulations, policies, standards and guidelines to improve health and safety procedures for the school related to the safety and security of students, people and property.
2. Monitoring the implementation of these procedures.
3. Training relevant staff on best practices and Dubai Municipality (DM) & KHDA requirements.
4. Conducting all necessary training for students and staff.
5. Managing the designated isolation room on the school premises.
6. Providing guidelines on the daily and continuous cleaning and sanitisation requirements for school premises.
7. Adhering to DHA regulations.
8. Undertaking fire safety audits, and coordinating with the Civil Defense during inspections and other fire & safety issues.
9. Undertaking evacuation drills and producing appropriate reports.
10. Conducting and delivering fire safety training and orientations to all newly hired employees and conducting refresher courses on an annual basis for all employees and maintaining records of attendees.
11. Identifying potential safety or fire hazards; taking action or making recommendations to eliminate hazards during regular inspection rounds.
12. Conducting all necessary contact tracing procedures by coordinating with the school clinic (which includes contact tracing, recording of contacts’ details and all actions taken in the HASANA system).
13. Managing all emergency situations abiding by H&S protocols.
14. Updating contact and emergency numbers for staff and students.
15. Scheduling stakeholders’ meetings to address priorities and result-oriented solutions.
16. Coordinating with the operations/maintenance team to ensure that H&S safety protocols are strictly followed.
17. Stopping any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
18. Recording and investigating incidents; conducting a risk analysis.
19. Preparing reports on occurrences and providing statistical information to the school management.

1. Proven experience as a school Health and Safety Officer with NEBOSH/IOSH CERTIFICATION.
2. Knowledge of the principles of safety, accident, and fire prevention.
3. Ability to maintain composure and respond properly during emergencies.
4. Knowledge of regulatory policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
5. Experience in writing incident reports and policies for health and safety.
6. Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics.

Leams Education is inviting applications from school experienced Health & Safety Officers with NEBOSH certification, to ensure that all health and safety protocols are being adhered to in compliance with KHDA/DHA/DM guidelines.

1. Developing regulations, policies, standards and guidelines to improve health and safety procedures for the school related to the safety and security of students, people and property.
2. Monitoring the implementation of these procedures.
3. Training relevant staff on best practices and Dubai Municipality (DM) & KHDA requirements.
4. Conducting all necessary training for students and staff.
5. Managing the designated isolation room on the school premises.
6. Providing guidelines on the daily and continuous cleaning and sanitisation requirements for school premises.
7. Adhering to DHA regulations.
8. Undertaking fire safety audits, and coordinating with the Civil Defense during inspections and other fire & safety issues.
9. Undertaking evacuation drills and producing appropriate reports.
10. Conducting and delivering fire safety training and orientations to all newly hired employees and conducting refresher courses on an annual basis for all employees and maintaining records of attendees.
11. Identifying potential safety or fire hazards; taking action or making recommendations to eliminate hazards during regular inspection rounds.
12. Conducting all necessary contact tracing procedures by coordinating with the school clinic (which includes contact tracing, recording of contacts' details and all actions taken in the HASANA system).
13. Managing all emergency situations abiding by H&S protocols.
14. Updating contact and emergency numbers for staff and students.
15. Scheduling stakeholders' meetings to address priorities and result-oriented solutions.
16. Coordinating with the operations/maintenance team to ensure that H&S safety protocols are strictly followed.
17. Stopping any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
18. Recording and investigating incidents; conducting a risk analysis.
19. Preparing reports on occurrences and providing statistical information to the school management.

1. Proven experience as a school Health and Safety Officer with NEBOSH/IOSH CERTIFICATION.
2. Knowledge of the principles of safety, accident, and fire prevention.
3. Ability to maintain composure and respond properly during emergencies.
4. Knowledge of regulatory policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
5. Experience in writing incident reports and policies for health and safety.
6. Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics.