Safety Officer
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17-01-2025
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop implement and maintain health and safety protocols and procedures on construction sites.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Identify potential hazards assess risks and implement preventive measures.
- Ensure compliance with UAE safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Conduct safety training sessions and toolbox talks for site staff and workers.
- Investigate and report on accidents incidents and nearmisses identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Maintain detailed records of safety inspections incidents and training programs.
- Collaborate with site managers engineers and contractors to promote a culture of safety.
- Ensure the availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Monitor and enforce safety measures during site activities including lifting operations scaffolding and equipment use.
Qualifications and Skills
- Experience:
- 510 years of experience as a Safety Officer with at least 6 years in the UAE construction industry.
- Proven track record in ensuring compliance with safety standards in site projects.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of UAE safety regulations and international safety standards (e.g. OSHA NEBOSH).
- Ability to conduct risk assessments and implement effective safety measures.
- Proficiency in preparing safety reports and documentation.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with workers contractors and management.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Educational Background:
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering or a related field.
- NEBOSH/IOSH certification is mandatory.
- First aid certification is an advantage.
Employment Type
Full Time
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