health and safety specialist

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Location:
Tempe, AZ, US
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Date: Jun 12, 2026
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Requisition ID</b>: 20235</p><br>
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Join us in building a better future for Arizona!
</b></p><p>SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.</p><br>
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<p><b>
Why Work at SRP</b></p>
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At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That&rsquo;s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.</p><br>
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SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:</p><br>
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<li>Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)</li>
<li>401(k) plan with employer matching</li>
<li>Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance</li>
<li>Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)</li>
<li>Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance</li>
<li>Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)</li>
<li>Short and long-term disability plans</li>
<li>Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs</li>
<li>10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking</li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Summary</b></h2>
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The Senior Safety &amp; Health Specialist supports corporate safety objectives by promoting a safe working environment; improving the safety culture; and implementing programs designed to reduce industrial illnesses, injuries, fatalities, and loss or damage of property. Reports to the Supervisor Safety or Manager Safety Services.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You'll Do</b></h2>
</div><div><div><ul><li>Enforces all safety policies, procedures, and standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists with the creation and implementation of safety plans and programs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Submits safety observations and status reports on a regular basis.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Conducts safety walks and inspections to analyze safety risks and identify concerns.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Interprets regulatory agency standards for stakeholders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Educates and trains employees on safety policies, procedures, standards, and expectations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides recommendations for improving safety in the workplace.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Investigates accidents, analyzes possible causes, and assists with the development of mitigation and remediation measures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains, reviews, and revises safety policies and procedures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Acts as a liaison between management and external safety agencies.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in regulatory agency and internal safety audits.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Communicates safety messages to assigned groups.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Promotes safety program participation to employees.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Reviews requests for new tools and personal protective equipment.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Facilitates site visits for senior leadership.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supports public safety or community outreach programs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Performs related work as required.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h2>
</div><div><div>Completion of an Associate's degree, Apprenticeship, or 60 college credit hours related to the position from an accredited is preferred.</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h2>
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This position may be filled at one of three levels outlined below, based on the candidate&rsquo;s relevant experience that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and competencies.</p><br>
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<ul>
<li>Level I &ndash; Associate: Requires up to two (2) years of relevant experience.</li>
<li>Level II &ndash; Journey: Requires a minimum of two (2) years and less than five (5) years of relevant experience.</li>
<li>Level III &ndash; Senior: Requires five (5) or more years of relevant experience.</li></ul><br>
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Eligibility for advancement (progression) to the next level in the same role is based on overall job performance, mastery of all functional responsibilities, and time in position, as assessed by the supervisor.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Requirements and Qualifications</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Must be willing to attain Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), and/or other professional certification(s).</li>
<li>Knowledge of OSHA compliance standards, National Electrical Safety Codes, and other workplace safety regulations as they apply to water and electric utilities.</li>
<li>Knowledge of water and electric utility construction and operation techniques and processes.</li>
<li>Knowledge of best safe working practices, industrial hygiene principles, and safety management techniques.</li>
<li>Ability to recognize psychological factors relating to safe group and individual behavior.</li>
<li>Ability to orally communicate effectively to large and small groups at all levels of the corporate hierarchy.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering schematics.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively in writing.</li>
<li>Appropriate respirator medical certification, fit testing, and training required.</li>
<li>Ability to evaluate work environments for potential health hazards.</li>
<li>Ability to conduct employee and public education and training programs.</li>
<li>Skill in using a variety of instruments for measuring environmental safety.</li></ul></div></div></div><br>
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Hybrid Workplace</b></p>
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SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona.</p><br>
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<p><b>
Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement
</b></p><p>To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.</p><br>
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<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
</b></p><p>Salt River Project (SRP) is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law.</p><br>
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Work Authorization</b></p>
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All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.<br>
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.</p><br>
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<b>Nearest Major Market: </b>Phoenix</p></div>

Senior Safety & Health Specialist

KONE

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 <em>
  Certified as a Top Employer; KONE is dedicated to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a great work culture and inspiring the highest standards of quality and efficiency putting our people first and creating a workplace that nurtures collaboration, diversity, growth and wellbeing.
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   It's time to make a move. Join our flow.
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 At KONE, Safety is an integral part of the way we work. It is a cornerstone of our culture and part of the foundation for how we do business. To continue building KONE Safety Culture and proactively promote safety practices we have an exciting opportunity for a
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  Safety Specialist
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 to be based in Riyadh.
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   What will you do?
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  Safety Policy and Objectives:
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   Support the implementation, maintenance and improvement of KONE safety management system (operating model) including worker, user and third-party safety.
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   Cultivate an understanding and actively caring culture for safety. Act as a role model.
  </li>
  <li>
   Compile, maintain and improve safety documentation together with the unit safety team.
  </li>
  <li>
   Actively participate in and contribute to unit safety committee and other safety forums.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide professional advice and support to the unit on matters affecting safety.
  </li>
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   Plan, participate in and implement projects and activities to improve safety.
  </li>
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   Work closely with customers and partners, including KONE subcontractors.
  </li>
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   Support the development, review and exercise of crisis and emergency response plans.
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  Safety Risk Management:
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   Monitor and develop safety risk management processes, tools and practices.
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   Support safety related change management projects and initiatives
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  Safety Assurance:
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   Collect, measure and ensure accuracy of leading and lagging safety data. Report performance.
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   Monitor legal and business environment development in safety, identify and propose actions.
  </li>
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   Perform safety audits regularly to verify compliance, identify uncontrolled risks and deviations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist line management in safety audits/visits and support the audit process improvement.
  </li>
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   Analyze and investigate incidents. Support the investigation process improvement.
  </li>
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   Manage corrective and preventive actions for continual improvement.
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  Safety Promotion:
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   Develop own competences as a safety specialist in co-operation with the manager.
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   Support the training and development of others&rsquo; safety competences in the unit.
  </li>
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   Proactively communicate safety information including investigation outcomes and best practices.
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  </li>
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   Are you the one?
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering.
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   Minimum 5 years experience in safety in elevators, construction, or related industries.
  </li>
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   Passionate about safety with excellent communication, training and organizational skills.
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   Minimum 5 years of experience in safety.
  </li>
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   Excellent communication skills.
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   NEBOSH, IOSH certificates mandatory.
  </li>
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   Passionate about safety with excellent communication, training, and organizational skills.
  </li>
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   Excellent English &amp; Arabic language skills.
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
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 Read more on
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    www.kone.com/careers
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Safety Specialist

<div><p><i>Certified as a Top Employer; KONE is dedicated to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a great work culture and inspiring the highest standards of quality and efficiency putting our people first and creating a workplace that nurtures collaboration, diversity, growth and wellbeing.<br>
</i></p><p><br>
<b><i>It's time to make a move. Join our flow.
</i></b></p><p></p><p>At KONE, Safety is an integral part of the way we work. It is a cornerstone of our culture and part of the foundation for how we do business. To continue building KONE Safety Culture and proactively promoting safety practices we have an exciting opportunity for a <b>Safety Specialist </b>to be based in Riyadh.
</p><p>Reporting to the Safety Manager, the successful candidate will proactively be working to ensure continuous improvement of safety performance and awareness in the business unit.
</p><p></p><p><b><i>What will you do?
</i></b></p><p></p><p><b>Safety Policy And Objectives:
</b></p><ul><li>Support the implementation, maintenance and improvement of KONE safety management system (operating model) including worker, user and third-party safety.
 </li><li>Cultivate an understanding and actively caring culture for safety. Act as a role model.
</li><li>Compile, maintain and improve safety documentation together with the unit safety team.
</li><li>Actively participate in and contribute to unit safety committee and other safety forums.
 </li><li>Provide professional advice and support to the unit on matters affecting safety.
 </li><li>Plan, participate in and implement projects and activities to improve safety.
</li><li>Work closely with customers and partners, including KONE subcontractors.
 </li>Support the development, review and exercise of crisis and emergency response plans.<br>
<li>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Safety Risk Management:
</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Monitor and develop safety risk management processes, tools and practices.
</li>Support safety related change management projects and initiatives.<br>
<li>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Safety Assurance:
</b></p><ul><li>Collect, measure and ensure accuracy of leading and lagging safety data. Report performance.
</li><li>Monitor legal and business environment development in safety, identify and propose actions.
</li><li>Perform safety audits regularly to verify compliance, identify uncontrolled risks and deviations.
</li><li>Assist line management in safety audits/visits and support the audit process improvement.
</li><li>Analyze and investigate incidents. Support the investigation process improvement.
 </li>Manage corrective and preventive actions for continual improvement.<br>
<li>
<br>
</li></ul><p><b>Safety Promotion:
</b></p><ul><li>Develop own competences as a safety specialist in co-operation with the manager.
</li><li>Support the training and development of others&rsquo; safety competences in the unit.
 </li><li>Proactively communicate safety information including investigation outcomes and best practices.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b><i>Are you the one?
</i></b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering.
</li><li>Minimum 5 years experience in safety in elevators, construction, or related industries.
</li><li>Passionate about safety with excellent communication, training and organizational skills.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills.
</li><li>NEBOSH, IOSH certificates mandatory.
</li><li>Passionate about safety with excellent communication, training, and organizational skills.
</li><li>Excellent English &amp; Arabic language skills.
</li></ul><p></p><p><i>At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
</i></p><p></p><p>Read more on <i>https://careers.kone.com/en/</i></p></div>

Baker Hughes

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  Are you looking for an interesting and inspiring opportunity?
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  Would you like to be part of a successful company?
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  Join our HSE
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  Partner with the best
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 As an HSE Lead, you will be responsible for
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   Engaging with business unit leadership team, to drive a sense of shared accountability and continuous improvement in HSE performance and culture, and integrate HSE in business decisions and management systems
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   Driving a compelling sense of urgency across the different product lines to identify HSE hazards, develop and implement effective safety critical barriers, and validate them
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   Driving the same compelling sense of urgency across the different product lines to identify applicable HSE regulatory requirements and take actions to ensure compliance
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   Engaging and cooperating with the broader Baker Hughes HSE function to deploy HSE practices and standards and accelerate performance improvements
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   Taking an active and effective stance in representing the company in external industry or community events
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  Fuel your passion
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 To be successful in this role you will:
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   Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in HSE or Engineering
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   Have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in an HSE role, preferably in Oil and Gas/ Energy industries or Manufacturing
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   Be knowledgeable about Kuwait Occupational Safety &amp; Health regulations and standards, and experienced in working with relevant regulatory agencies
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   Have skills in interfacing effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as outside Baker Hughes, including contractors, vendors, and customers
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   Being approved as HSE by KOC is a plus
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  Work in a way that works for you
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 We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
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   When assignments are complete, in general, you won't be required to visit the office, however, you can operate from Home and perform basic tasks like completing previous assignment reports, mobilization-related aspects, etc before you take on your next projects. The company shall ensure a work-life balance for the individual.
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  Working with us
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 Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
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  Working for you
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 Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:
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   Contemporary work-life balance policies and well-being activities
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   Comprehensive private medical care options
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   The safety net of life insurance and disability programs
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   Tailored financial programs
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   Additional elected or voluntary benefits
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 The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Environmental Health &amp; Safety Specialist - Health and Safety
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  About Us:
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 We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward &ndash; making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
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  Join Us:
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 Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let&rsquo;s come together and take energy forward.
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 Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

WSP in the Middle East

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  Job Description
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 WSP Qatar is seeking a highly skilled Health and Safety officer, you should ensure that Health &amp; Safety policies and procedures are effectively embedded across the projects, sites and office environments in compliance with local and international rules and regulations.
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  Responsibilities
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   Manage the health, safety and environmental arrangements for the project against the WSP HSEQ / client HSEQ Management System requirements, to ensure the protection of our people.
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   Manage HSE Inspectors to ensure they are monitoring the implementation of health and safety arrangements at project site level, in accordance with legal and client requirements.
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   Develop and deliver health, safety and environmental training to WSP employees including but not limited to; induction, safe working practices.
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   Review and approve contractor&rsquo;s health, safety and environmental plans, risk assessments and method statements against legal and client requirements prior to the work being carried out.
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   Plan daily morning site visits across project sites to ensure health and safety measures are in place before works begins.
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   Carry out weekly joint HSE inspections with HSE Inspectors and contractor personnel and ensure all the corrective/preventive actions are closed out.
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   Organise HSE meetings with clients, WSP project staff, and contractors. Initiate and test emergency response plans and ensure the drills are carried out as per the project schedule and performance standards.
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   Ensure HSE Inspectors follow up on contractor&rsquo;s incident investigation reports are completed and corrective actions are identified and closed out to prevent a recurrence and provide necessary technical guidance for accident protection.
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   Conduct regular site safely reviews. I liaise with enforcement authorities (PCFC, EHS Checks)I prepare and submit monthly HSE reports in conjunction with contractor personnel and to the client.
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  Qualifications
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   Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence.
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   Proficiency in English.
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   Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
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   Bachelor Degree in Engineering or relevant subject.
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   Must be qualified with relevant Health and Safety Qualifications- Minimum NEBOSH IGC.
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   Minimum 07+ years&rsquo; experience in dealing with major construction projects.
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 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
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 Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
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 With us, you can. Apply today.
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HSE Engineer(Short term)

Donglin Technical Service L.L.C

<p>We are looking for a Safety Officer to ensures a workplace complies with health and safety regulations by developing and implementing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and providing employee training. Their responsibilities include inspecting the premises, investigating accidents, and enforcing safety protocols to prevent hazards and promote a safe working environment. Key responsibilities</p><ul><li><b>Policy and program development:</b> Create and update safety policies and programs to ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety laws and standards.</li><li><b>Risk assessment:</b> Identify potential hazards in the workplace and implement preventative measures to control risks.</li><li><b>Workplace monitoring:</b> Conduct regular inspections of the premises and personnel to identify and correct safety issues.</li><li><b>Training and education:</b> Provide safety training to employees and management, covering topics like the use of machinery, noise levels, and emergency procedures.</li><li><b>Incident investigation:</b> Investigate all accidents and incidents to determine the cause, document findings, and handle worker's compensation claims.</li><li><b>Emergency preparedness:</b> Develop and coordinate emergency action plans and conduct drills.</li><li><b>Compliance and reporting:</b> Ensure all employees adhere to safety guidelines, and report on safety performance and statistics to senior management.</li><li><b>Advice and guidance:</b> Act as a point of contact for safety-related advice and guidance for employees and management.</li></ul><p>Typical qualifications</p><ul><li>Relevant certifications or a bachelor's or associate degree in a related field.</li><li>Deep knowledge of occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines and regulations.</li><li>Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills to follow regulations precisely.</li><li>Ability to be proactive and observant to identify hazards before they cause harm.</li></ul><p>Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Safety Officer: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Safety Officer

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

<div></div><div><p><b>Date: </b>Jun 3, 2026
</p><p><b>Location:</b> Saudi Arabia
</p><p><b>Company: </b>King Abdullah University of Science &amp; Technology
</p><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p></div></div><p></p><div><div><br>
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The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a world-renowned private university located in Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with a 36 km2 suburban campus on the Red Sea, a residential city of &gt;8,000 residents, university campus with 200,000 m2 of modern research laboratories and a research park with local and global research centers. Our Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) expertise leads the university inthe development of innovative systems and programs that enable a strong safety culture and the ability to manage the risks associated with our state-of-the-art research and education.</p><br>
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The role is a subject matter expert capable of designing and leading the performance, and continual improvement of risk-based occupational safety programs across complex, high-risk operational environments, including construction and projects, facilities management and operations. The role identifies existing and anticipated hazards, assesses safety risks, evaluates the adequacy of controls, challenges unsafe practices, and initiates corrective action where unsafe conditions are identified. The role directs and guides a team of Safety Specialists to deliver high-quality inspections, risk assessments, audits, incident and near-miss investigations, corrective action follow-up, stakeholder engagement, training, and field verification activities. The role ensures approved safety procedures are effectively implemented, required outputs and outcomes are achieved, corrective actions are verified for effectiveness, and audit-ready evidence is maintained in alignment with ISO 45001 and applicable regulatory requirements. The Safety Lead provides the Health and Safety Manager with reliable safety performance insight, identifies emerging, recurring, or systemic risks, and recommends improvements to achieve program objectives.</p><br>
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The Safety Lead demonstrates advanced operational safety competence, sound professional judgment, accountability, and field credibility, with assigned authority to challenge unsafe practices, require immediate risk reduction measures, escalate significant safety concerns,and ensure corrective actions are implemented where controls are inadequate, ineffective, or not being followed.</p></div></div><br>
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</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Major Accountabilities</b></p></div></div><p></p><div><div><br>
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<li>Lead the effective implementation and continual improvement of KAUST occupational health and safety programs, ensuring alignment with the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS), approved HSE policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Be responsible for safety program delivery for construction, projects, facilities maintenance and operations, control verification, performance monitoring, and improvement across facilities, projects, contractor activities, maintenance operations, and community-facing environments.</li>
<li>Exercise sound professional judgment, independent risk-based decision-making, strong follow-through, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in high-risk operational environments.</li>
<li>Maintain a strong field presence to verify that safety controls are implemented, effective, and sustained, and to intervene where unsafe conditions or practices are identified.</li>
<li>Proactively identify, assess, and control high-risk activities and conditions, ensuring that critical safety controls are verified, unsafe work is stopped where required, and corrective actions are implemented to prevent fatalities and major incidents.</li>
<li>Lead, supervise, and develop Safety Specialists by providing technical direction, work prioritization, coaching, field oversight, and performance feedback to ensure consistent and high-quality safety delivery.</li>
<li>Review, validate, and guide major and moderate incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and effective corrective actions are implemented, sustained, and verified for effectiveness.</li>
<li>Actively review safety performance data, inspection findings, incident trends, audit outcomes, and corrective action status to identify recurring risks, initiate targeted interventions, drive risk-based improvements, and prevent repeat incidents.</li>
<li>Ensure corrective actions are specific, risk-based, assigned, tracked to closure, and verified for effectiveness to prevent recurrence and reduce the likelihood of fatalities, major incidents, and repeat non-conformities.</li>
<li>Proactively support the development, review, and improvement of safety standards, procedures, guidance documents, inspection tools, and training materials, providing practical recommendations for improvement.</li>
<li>Act as the functional safety lead with operational stakeholders, including facilities management, construction and projects, engineering, design, contractors, and service providers to ensure safety expectations are understood, implemented, and maintained while identifying practical, risk-based solutions that support KAUST operations and uphold safety standards.</li>
<li>Lead the development and delivery of safety awareness and training programs, ensuring relevance to operational risks, workforce needs, incident trends, and identified performance gaps.</li>
<li>Maintain audit-ready safety program records and OHSMS evidence, including inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, corrective action tracking, training records, KPI data, compliance evidence, and program performance documentation.</li>
<li>Responsible for providing regular program reports to the Health and Safety Manager to support oversight, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement.</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><br>
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<p><b>Competencies</b></p></div></div><br>
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<div><ul><li>Must demonstrate proven operational safety leadership, including the ability to independently identify high-risk conditions, evaluate the adequacy of controls, intervene in unsafe work, guide Safety Specialists, lead quality investigations, verify corrective action effectiveness, and deliver measurable improvements in safety performance.</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead and coordinate safety professionals in a dynamic, operational environment.</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation, and audit processes, with the ability to ensure consistent and high-quality application.</li>
<li>Ability to translate safety policies and strategies into practical, field-based execution.</li>
<li>Proven stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to influence safe outcomes across diverse groups.</li>
<li>Ability to intervene decisively in unsafe situations while maintaining professional credibility and stakeholder alignment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated technical competence in high-risk activities, including excavation, lifting operations, work at height, confined space entry, and permit-to-work systems, with the ability to evaluate risk-based controls and challenge unsafe practices.</li>
<li>Strong capability in conducting incident investigations using structured root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone), with the ability to identify underlying causes and implement effective, sustainable corrective actions.</li>
<li>Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret safety data, identify trends, and deliver improvement actions.</li>
<li>Ability to produce technical, structured reports and actionable recommendations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated systems-thinking approach, with the ability to understand interdependencies across operations, projects, and safety programs.</li>
<li>Resilient, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Proven ability to function effectively at a lead level, building strong working relationships and fostering collaboration across teams.</li>
<li>Demonstrated adaptive leadership and conflict management capability, with the ability to navigate changing operational demands, address resistance, and resolve safety-related challenges while maintaining professional credibility and driving safe outcomes.</li>
<li>Physically fit and capable of working in operational environments, including wearing required PPE, climbing stairs and ladders, accessing confined or elevated areas, and working both indoors and outdoors as required.</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><br>
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<p><b>Qualifications</b></p></div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in occupational health &amp; safety, engineering, or a safety related discipline(required).</li>
<li>ISO 45001 Lead Auditor (required).</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge or certification in ISO 19011 and ISO 31000, with the ability to apply auditing principles and structured risk management frameworks within an ISO45001-aligned environment (preferred)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Professional certification such as: Certified Safety Professional (CSP) (preferred)</li>
<li>NEBOSH International Diploma or equivalent; IOSH (GradIOSH / CMIOSH) or equivalent(preferred)</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license (required).</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><br>
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<div><b>Experience</b></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><br>
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<li>Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience in occupational health and safety or a related field, with exposure to operational safety environments such as facilities, construction, contractor management, and projects.</li>
<li>Experience leading high-risk operational safety activities, guiding safety personnel, influencing operational stakeholders, and implementing safety controls in facilities, construction, projects, contractor management, maintenance, or other complex operational environments.</li>
<li>Previous experience in a lead safety role or equivalent responsibility for safety program delivery, field verification, incident investigation quality, and corrective action effectiveness. (preferred)</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating safety teams, including providing direction, coaching, and oversight of safety programs.</li>
<li>Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, with the ability to influence safe outcomes and drive risk-based improvements in safety programs.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

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