occupational health and safety officer

Terrace Restaurant (Thumbay Group) – Ajman

Safety Officer (Healthcare or Education industry Experience Preferred)Qualifications and SkillsAny Bachelors DegreeOSHAD Practitioner, NEBOSH IGC certificationExperience- 4 -8 YearsJob briefWe are looking for a responsible Safety Officer to facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines. You will provide advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations. You will also be on a constant lookout for violations.Immediate joiners will be preferredSafety Officer responsibilities include:&middot; Supporting the development of OHS policies and programs&middot; Advising and instructing on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.)&middot; Conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measuresMinimum of 1 year of fire protection construction civil work experience Knowledgeable in ISO 9001 14001 and 45001 standardsJob Type: Full-timePay: AED4,500.00 - AED7,500.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Safety Officer- Healthcare Background

Projects Pioneers Contracting Company

Safety Officer &ndash; Mining ProjectsLocation: Saudi Arabia Department: HSE / Operations Reports to: HSE Manager / Project Manager / Site ManagerJob PurposeThe Safety Officer is responsible for implementing and monitoring health, safety, and environmental requirements at mining project sites. The role helps prevent injuries, property damage, and operational incidents by ensuring safe work practices, risk controls, inspections, training, and compliance with Saudi labor and occupational safety requirements. In Saudi Arabia, employers are required to take necessary precautions to protect workers, provide safety instructions in Arabic and other needed languages, and apply occupational safety and health rules suited to the nature of the facility.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct daily site safety inspections in mining, drilling, blasting, crushing, hauling, workshop, and camp areas.</li><li>Monitor compliance with company HSE procedures, client requirements, and Saudi legal requirements.</li><li>Identify hazards and unsafe acts or conditions, then recommend and follow up on corrective actions.</li><li>Support risk assessments, job safety analysis, and permit-to-work activities for high-risk jobs.</li><li>Ensure workers use correct PPE and follow safe operating procedures.</li><li>Deliver toolbox talks, site inductions, and safety awareness sessions for employees and contractors.</li><li>Investigate incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions, and property damage events, and prepare reports with corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Maintain HSE records such as inspection reports, training records, incident logs, and statutory documents.</li><li>Check emergency preparedness arrangements, including first aid, rescue readiness, firefighting equipment, alarms, and communication systems.</li><li>Coordinate with supervisors, maintenance teams, and subcontractors to close safety observations and action items.</li><li>Monitor traffic safety, mobile equipment safety, lifting operations, confined spaces, working at height, electrical safety, and explosive-related exclusion controls where applicable.</li><li>Stop unsafe work and escalate serious risks immediately to site management.</li><li>Participate in internal audits, client inspections, and regulatory visits.</li><li>Help promote a positive safety culture across the project.</li></ul>Mining and quarry workplaces in Saudi Arabia have specific safety expectations, including public safety instructions and rescue/first-aid arrangements near the workplace; where workforce size thresholds are met, dedicated rescue and first-aid facilities are required.Duties Specific to Mining ProjectsBecause this is a mining-project role, the Safety Officer usually deals with higher-risk activities than in a normal construction site, such as:<ul><li>Open-pit or underground work areas</li><li>Drill and blast activities</li><li>Heavy mobile equipment interaction</li><li>Dust, noise, vibration, and heat stress exposure</li><li>Fuel, chemical, and explosive storage areas</li><li>Remote-site emergency response</li><li>Contractor and multi-shift workforce control</li></ul>Saudi mining is regulated at sector level by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, while worker safety obligations also sit under Saudi labor and occupational safety rules.Qualifications<ul><li>Diploma or bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Safety certifications preferred, such as NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent.</li><li>Valid first aid / fire safety / incident investigation training is an advantage.</li><li>Additional mining-related training is preferred.</li></ul>Saudi guidance on occupational safety roles refers to formal occupational safety qualifications and certification/accreditation requirements for practitioners and professionals.Experience Required<ul><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of safety experience in industrial, construction, or heavy-equipment environments.</li><li>At least 2&ndash;3 years preferred in mining, quarry, drilling, blasting, crusher, or mineral processing projects.</li><li>Experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC is strongly preferred.</li><li>Experience working with contractors, remote sites, and multicultural workforces is an advantage.</li></ul>Skills and Competencies<ul><li>Good knowledge of HSE principles and site risk controls</li><li>Knowledge of mining hazards and field safety practices</li><li>Incident reporting and investigation skills</li><li>Inspection and audit capability</li><li>Good communication and training skills</li><li>Ability to enforce rules firmly and professionally</li><li>Report writing and documentation skills</li><li>Computer skills in MS Office</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and in remote project conditions</li><li>English speaking/writing required; Arabic is a advantage</li></ul>Typical KPIs<ul><li>Lost Time Injury frequency</li><li>Number of inspections completed</li><li>Closure rate of corrective actions</li><li>Toolbox talks conducted</li><li>Training compliance percentage</li><li>Near-miss reporting rate</li><li>Audit findings closed on time</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Site-based role in mining areas, camps, plants, workshops, or exploration/drilling locations</li><li>Rotation schedule may apply</li><li>Exposure to outdoor weather, dust, noise, heavy equipment movement, and remote-area travel</li><li>May require night-shift or weekend support depending on project operations</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ﷼3,500.00 - ﷼4,500.00 per month

Safety Officer (Mining Projects Experience)

Divex Marine Contracting LLC

Responsibilities:<ul><li>Implement and maintain HSE policies and procedures in compliance with UAE regulations and company standards.</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.</li><li>Investigate incidents and prepare reports with recommendations to prevent recurrence.</li><li>Deliver HSE training and toolbox talks to employees and subcontractors.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and reporting of HSE performance metrics.</li><li>Promote a proactive safety culture across the organization.</li></ul>Requirements / Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, or OSHA certification is highly preferred.</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;5 years of experience in HSE roles, preferably in construction, oil &amp; gas, or industrial projects.</li><li>Knowledge of UAE HSE regulations, OSHAD codes of practice, and local compliance requirements.</li><li>Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work on-site in various locations across UAE.</li></ul>Preferably Immediate Joiner.If you meet the above qualifications, you can send your CV and any relevant certifications for consideration at career@divex.ae with a subject line &quot;HSE Officer - Applicant&quot;.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you an Immediate Joiner?</li><li>What is your expected Salary?</li></ul>

HSE Officer

Transguard Workforce Solutions

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 Transguard Workforce Solutions continues to lead the UAE market as a trusted partner for innovative and fully integrated HR services. With more than a decade of experience and a highly skilled team, we are proud to support organizations across the region with tailored workforce solutions.
 
 
 We are currently hiring a
 
 Safety Officer - 10 Months
 
 Contract role on behalf of a prestigious client, based in their Dubai office.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Support the development, implementation, and continual improvement of company's non-aviation Health &amp; Safety Management System across all operational areas. Ensure that hazards are identified, risks are assessed, and appropriate controls are implemented and sustained.
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 Provide operational safety support, inspections, reporting, capability building and stakeholder coordination to strengthen safety performance, prevent harm, and embed a proactive safety culture across non-aviation business units.
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 Support the development, improvement and deployment of Health &amp; Safety procedures, manuals and operational standards across non-aviation activities.
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 Perform risk assessments and ensure suitable and sufficient controls are defined, communicated, implemented and monitored across relevant work areas. Support stakeholder coordination and engagement with internal units and external regulators on non-aviation safety requirements.
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 Support development of H&amp;S competency frameworks and conduct training needs analyses to define skills and capability gaps. Deliver targeted safety training and toolbox sessions to drive safe work practices.
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 Maintain accurate safety records, data and reporting dashboards to support analysis and management decision making. Participate in incident investigations and support root-cause analysis and corrective action closure.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health &amp; Safety, or related discipline.
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 Risk assessment tools, incident investigation tools, H&amp;S reporting systems, safe systems of work.
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Safety Officer - 10 Months Contract Role

SEGULA Technologies

<div>Company Description 
Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.
The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment. 
Job Description 
Job Title
HSE Officer &ndash; UAE National
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 
Sector: Rail / Metro / Transportation Infrastructure 
Employment Type: Full-time 
Nationality Requirement: UAE Nationals only
Job Description
We are seeking a Health, Safety &amp; Environment (HSE) Officer to support project HSE activities across major infrastructure and rail projects.
The role focuses on promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with local regulations and project safety standards, and supporting the implementation of health, safety, and environmental procedures on site.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Support the HSE Manager in implementing project safety policies and procedures</li><li>
Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety assessments</li><li>
Assist in risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work systems</li><li>
Monitor compliance with HSE standards, procedures, and regulations</li><li>
Participate in incident investigations and reporting</li><li>
Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and HSE training sessions</li><li>
Monitor hazardous materials management and employee exposure risks</li><li>
Support continuous improvement initiatives in HSE practices</li><li>
Promote a strong safety culture across employees and subcontractors</li><li>
Participate in emergency response and act as contact point when required</li></ul> 
Qualifications<ul><li> 
UAE National (mandatory)</li><li>
Minimum 1&ndash;2 years of HSE experience, preferably in construction or infrastructure projects</li><li>
Knowledge of incident investigation techniques and safety reporting</li><li>
Familiarity with OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 standards</li><li>
NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent qualification</li><li>
Minimum IELTS 5.5</li><li>
Understanding of occupational health and safety regulations in the UAE</li><li>
UAE driving license preferred</li></ul> 
Additional Information 
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted</div>

HSE Officer – UAE National only-Abu Dhabi, UAE

Operon Middle East

A leading Facilities Management company in Dubai is seeking a qualified HSE Officer with strong experience in FM operations to join the team immediately. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across multiple facilities and maintenance operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Implement and monitor Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures across assigned sites.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and audits to ensure safe working practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations, local authority requirements, and company standards.</li><li>Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses and recommend corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and HSE awareness training to operational teams and subcontractors.</li><li>Maintain HSE records, reports, and documentation in line with company and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with operations teams to ensure safe execution of maintenance, MEP, cleaning, and technical services activities.</li><li>Support client HSE audits and inspections and ensure timely closure of observations.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or diploma in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>NEBOSH IGC certification is mandatory.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of HSE experience in Facilities Management (FM) in the UAE or GCC.</li><li>Strong knowledge of risk assessments, incident investigation, and UAE safety regulations.</li><li>Good communication, reporting, and coordination skills.</li><li>Must be currently available in the UAE and able to join immediately.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your current salary.</li><li>What is your Salary Expectation</li><li>Are you an immediate joiner.</li><li>Do you have NEBOSH, IOSH certification.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Union Global

Job Title: Senior QHSE OfficerLocation: Dubai, UAEA well-established and diversified business group operating across the UAE and Oman is seeking a highly competent and proactive Senior QHSE Officer to support and drive Quality, Health, Safety &amp; Environmental (QHSE) systems at a Group level.The group operates across multiple sectors including dredging &amp; marine contracting, civil construction &amp; infrastructure, technical equipment trading, marine equipment supply, and pipe engineering &amp; fabrication.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of Group-level QHSE policies and procedures across all business units.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE &amp; Oman regulatory requirements and applicable international standards.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and maintenance of integrated management systems (IMS).</li><li>Coordinate ISO certification processes, including audits and surveillance visits.</li><li>Conduct internal audits, inspections, and risk assessments across multiple project sites.</li><li>Monitor HSE performance across marine, dredging, and construction operations.</li><li>Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).</li><li>Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities on QHSE matters when required.</li><li>Conduct QHSE training, toolbox talks, and awareness programs across the organization.</li><li>Prepare monthly QHSE reports and support management reviews.</li><li>Maintain QHSE documentation, records, and compliance tracking systems.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering or a relevant discipline.</li><li>NEBOSH IGC (Mandatory).</li><li>ISO Lead Auditor certification preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of:</li><li>ISO 9001 (Quality Management System)</li><li>ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System)</li><li>ISO 45001 (Occupational Health &amp; Safety Management System)</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of QHSE experience, preferably in dredging, marine, or construction sectors.</li><li>Strong understanding of UAE regulations and international standards.</li><li>Experience working across multiple sites or business units is highly preferred.</li><li>Good analytical, reporting, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple stakeholders.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package (aligned with experience and role level).</li><li>Exposure to Group-level QHSE operations across diverse industries.</li><li>Career growth within a well-established and expanding organization.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Sr. QHSE Officer

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