Advisor Safety, Health & Environment (Site)

Advisor Safety, Health & Environment (Site)Full-timeState/Province: Abu DhabiBusiness Group: DCSLegal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABIBusiness Line: B&P - Buildings & PlacesWork Location Model: On-SiteOperating Group: InternationalPrimary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Site - InternaCompany DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionWe're looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Advisor Safety, Health & Environment to join our organization in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety, health, and environmental programs across our operations. You will work collaboratively with department heads, team supervisors, and employees to ensure full compliance with UAE labor laws, international safety standards, and organizational policies. Your analytical expertise and commitment to transparency will be instrumental in fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility while minimizing risks and protecting our workforce.Develop, implement, and maintain safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures aligned with UAE regulations and international best practicesConduct comprehensive hazard assessments and risk analyses to identify potential dangers and recommend effective mitigation strategiesPerform regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirementsInvestigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses; document findings thoroughly; and implement corrective and preventive actionsDesign and deliver safety training and awareness programs to employees at all organizational levelsMaintain detailed records of safety performance metrics, incidents, and compliance documentation with meticulous organizationCollaborate with operational teams to integrate safety considerations into planning and execution phasesMonitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs and recommend continuous improvements based on analytical findingsServe as the primary point of contact for safety-related inquiries and concerns from all stakeholders with empathetic supportStay current with changes in UAE labor laws, safety regulations, and emerging industry standardsPrepare comprehensive safety reports and presentations for management and regulatory authoritiesCoordinate with external agencies and regulatory bodies on safety compliance matters and maintain transparent communicationMentor and support team members in developing their safety competencies and fostering an inclusive safety cultureQualificationsMinimum 7 years of professional experience in safety, health, and environment managementIn-depth knowledge of UAE labor laws, safety regulations, and industry standardsProven expertise in hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategy developmentStrong proficiency in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementationDemonstrated ability to develop and deliver effective safety training programsProficiency with safety management systems and relevant software applicationsLeadership and mentoring capabilities to support team developmentCritical thinking and problem-solving skills with a decisive approach to safety challengesNEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) certification or equivalent qualificationAdditional InformationAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.About AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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