Our client is seeking a Senior Specialist, Quality, Health, Safety & Sustainability to ensure the effective implementation, monitoring, and continual improvement of Health & Safety standards across the company and promote a proactive safety culture through strategic planning, performance audits, incident investigation, and stakeholder engagement while supporting regulatory compliance and excellence program execution.
This role is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and our client is seeking local Emirati candidates for this role.
Salary range for this role: USD 7,000 - USD 8,400 per month (all inclusive)
Roles & Responsibilities:
Accountabilities:
Strategy
* Contribute to strategic health and safety planning by integrating hazard trends, incident statistics, and legislative updates into annual plans.
* Support departments in aligning with local and international safety standards, ensuring documentation and compliance readiness.
* Conduct benchmarking studies to identify safety best practices and incorporate them into agency-wide programs.
Operations
* Monitor contractor, consultant, and partner compliance with agency health and safety requirements.
* Lead health & safety risk assessments, site inspections, and hazard identification exercises, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
* Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses, conducting root cause analysis and recommending preventive measures.
* Facilitate safety committee meetings and cross-departmental workshops to review performance indicators and promote safe work practices.
* Manage Health and Safety performance of the agency, contractors, consultants.
Product / Process Improvement
* Develop and deliver safety training programs covering hazard awareness, emergency response, and incident reporting.
* Maintain and update safety procedures, manuals, legal register, and emergency protocols based on lessons learned and industry developments.
* Implement safety culture improvement initiatives and monitor their effectiveness through KPIs and staff feedback.
* Produce monthly HSE statistic report.
* Technical review of Health & Safety Management Plans for operator, maintainer, and new projects.