Advisor Safety/Health & Environment  AECOM Abu Dhabi

AECOM have an opportunity for a Safety/Health & Environment (SH&E) Advisor for a UAE National on one of their exciting site projects in Al Ain. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance across projects. Supporting on all SH&E matters, candidate will collaborate with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to implement and monitor SH&E requirements. With a focus on aligning AECOM, project and legislative standards, candidate will set a strong example of personal Health & Safety and contribute to the success of innovative projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the field/project point of contact for Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) matters at AECOM.
• Assist in identifying and implementing SH&E requirements, ensuring alignment with local regulations, project specifications and AECOM’s business standards.
• Function as the on-site/project SH&E liaison, overseeing compliance and stakeholder alignment.
• Conduct daily inspections of contractor activities, ensuring adherence to SH&E policies, plans and contractual obligations.
• Perform visual inspections, document and communicate issues and facilitate prompt resolution through the project reporting system.
• Coordinate and actively participate in SH&E meetings, including potential chairing and record-keeping responsibilities.
• Submit comprehensive safety inspection reports to the Resident Engineer and/or project leads, seeking necessary support.
• Review and assess risk mitigation documentation, including plans, procedures, Safe Work Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Validate SH&E requirements in contractor-submitted documentation, ensuring consistency with safe work methodologies.
• Monitor the proper maintenance, calibration and operation of safety equipment on-site.
• Ensure the provision and maintenance of site security, fire safety, first aid and welfare facilities.
• Assist in investigating incidents and near misses, following client and AECOM procedures and implementing preventive measures.
• Provide regular reports to Project and SH&E Leads on project status and compliance.
• Attend relevant training sessions, including risk assessment training and seek additional training as needed.

Requirements for Role of Advisor Safety/Health & Environment

• Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field.
• NEBOSH GC and/or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Safety, Health & Environment.
• Only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

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