Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment at Aecom USA

Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety, Health, Environment, Risk Assessment, Safety Audits, Accident Investigation, Emergency Response Planning, Crisis Management, Training Programs, Regulatory Compliance, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Policy Development, Consultative Support, Attention to Detail

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work 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 Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Advisor for Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. In this crucial role, you will provide expert guidance on SH&E matters, develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across our organization. Serve as the primary point of contact for all SH&E-related matters, offering expert advice to management and staff Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive SH&E strategies and programs aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement Lead investigations into accidents, injuries, and near-misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SH&E best practices into all aspects of operations Develop and deliver SH&E training programs to enhance awareness and competency across the organization Stay updated on UAE and international SH&E regulations, standards, and best practices, ensuring organizational compliance Prepare and present detailed SH&E reports and recommendations to senior management Manage emergency response planning and crisis management initiatives Liaise with regulatory bodies and represent the organization in SH&E-related matters Provide advisory services and consultative support to various departments on SH&E issues Develop and implement SH&E policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification (required for candidates with Engineering or related degrees) Minimum of 8 years of experience in a relevant SH&E field In-depth knowledge of UAE and international SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent risk assessment and mitigation skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for SH&E management and reporting Demonstrated experience in conducting inspections, reporting issues, and following up on corrective actions Expertise in emergency response planning and crisis management Familiarity with international SH&E standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001) Goal-oriented mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement in SH&E practices Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of local UAE safety regulations and standards Ability to adapt to cultural differences in a diverse work environment Strong advisory and consultative skills, with the ability to provide expert guidance on SH&E matters Experience in developing and delivering effective SH&E training programs Proven track record in policy development and implementation Willingness to travel within Abu Dhabi and the UAE as required for site inspections and audits Additional Information About AECOM AECOM 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 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You 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. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Abu Dhabi Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED - AL AIN Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Al Ain, UAE - Al Ain Square - S

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Responsibilities

The Advisor for Safety, Health & Environment will provide expert guidance on SH&E matters and develop comprehensive safety programs. They will also conduct risk assessments, lead investigations into incidents, and ensure compliance with regulations.