Safety Officer

Looking for Safety Engineer with 3-4 years Exp in UAE - Building Construction Background

• Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards on construction sites and implementing effective control measures.
• Providing comprehensive safety training to construction personnel, ensuring that all workers are equipped with the knowledge to perform their tasks safely.
• Regularly inspecting construction sites to monitor safety compliance, identify potential risks, and address any safety concerns promptly.
• Developing and implementing emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures and first aid protocols, to ensure a swift and coordinated response in case of accidents or emergencies.
• Conducting safety briefings at the beginning of each workday to highlight potential hazards, discuss safety measures, and reinforce the importance of adherence to safety protocols.
• Conducting site safety induction to inform new workers, contractors, and visitors about site-specific hazards, emergency procedures, required safety equipment (PPE), safe work practices, and site rules to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations before they begin any work.
• Maintaining detailed records of safety inspections, incidents, and training sessions to ensure regulatory compliance and provide a comprehensive overview of the site’s safety performance.
• Organizing and conducting safety training sessions for both new and existing workers, focusing on specific risks associated with the construction tasks at hand.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other shareholders to integrate safety considerations into project planning and execution.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

A degree in occupational health and safety or a related field is required.

Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA

The ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and identify potential hazards.

Strong communication skills for delivering effective training and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Spotting hazards and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

The capacity for quick decision-making and action during emergencies.

Candidates from African countries will be highly preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month