Health And Safety Officer

Health And Safety Officer Jobs in Dubai, UAE

Key Responsibilities:

Health & Safety Management

• Implement and maintain company HSE policies, procedures, and safety programs
• Ensure compliance with local HSE laws, regulations, and international standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001)
• Conduct risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and hazard identification
• Monitor safe work practices on site and enforce corrective actions

Site Inspections & Audits

• Carry out daily site inspections and safety audits
• Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors and report findings
• Ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented and closed

Training & Awareness

• Conduct HSE inductions and toolbox talks
• Train employees on safe work practices, PPE usage, and emergency procedures
• Promote safety awareness and a strong safety culture

Incident Management

• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts
• Prepare incident reports and recommend preventive measures
• Maintain accident and incident records

Emergency Preparedness

• Assist in developing and implementing emergency response plans
• Participate in and organize emergency drills (fire, evacuation, spill response)
• Ensure emergency equipment is available and maintained

PPE & Equipment Safety

• Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Inspect tools, machinery, lifting equipment, and safety devices
• Verify that safety signage and barriers are in place

Environmental Safety (if applicable)

• Monitor waste disposal, spill prevention, and environmental controls
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company environmental policies

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports
• Maintains HSE documentation, permits, and records
• Support internal and external HSE audits

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent HSE certification (preferred)
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience as an HSE Officer
• Knowledge of local labor laws and HSE regulations
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Proficient in MS Office

Skills & Competencies:

• Risk assessment and hazard identification
• Incident investigation
• Strong observation and analytical skills
• Leadership and communication
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving ability

Requirements added by the job poster

• Can start immediately

• 1+ years of work experience with Health & Safety

• Working in an onsite setting