KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Monitor day-to-day safety compliance across all site work areas.
• Conduct daily toolbox talks and safety inductions for site personnel and new starters.
• Identify hazards and unsafe conditions on site and ensure they are promptly addressed.
• Enforce the correct use of PPE and adherence to safe work practices at all times.
• Conduct routine safety patrols and report observations to the HSE Senior.
• Support permit-to-work processes for high-risk activities on site.
• Report incidents, near-misses, and unsafe acts, and support investigations as required.
• Maintain accurate daily safety records, checklists, and reports.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and subcontractors to promote a positive safety culture.
• Assist in emergency response procedures and drills on site.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• Diploma or certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).
• 3–5 years of experience as a Safety Officer on construction or infrastructure projects.
• Working knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and site safety practices.
• Prior experience conducting inductions, toolbox talks, and safety patrols.
• UAE project experience is preferred.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
• Strong hazard identification and observation skills.
• Good communication skills across a multinational workforce.
• Ability to work independently across large site areas.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office for daily reporting.
• A proactive, safety-first approach to work.