Senior Safety Officer

Recruiter:

Sydsen

Job Ref:

PTA000344/MR

Date posted:

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Location:

Dubai, South Africa

Salary:

4000 AED

SUMMARY:
Senior Safety Officer – Immediate Start | Dubai, UAE

We are hiring on behalf of a reputable construction contracting company in Dubai, renowned for prioritising safety across its large scale civil construction projects. They are urgently seeking a qualified Senior Safety Officer to join their HSE team.

POSITION INFO:
About the Role
An excellent opportunity for a dedicated Senior Safety to lead safety initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance across active construction sites. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of UAE HSE regulations and be certified in industry-recognised safety programmes.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and monitor health and safety procedures on construction sites
Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and audits
Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions
Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions
Ensure compliance with local regulations and client HSE requirements
Maintain safety documentation and records in accordance with standards

Requirements

Proven experience as a Safety Officer in the UAE construction contracting sector
NEBOSH and IOSH certifications (or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of UAE health and safety regulations and site protocols
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage emergency situations and enforce safety standards effectively

What We Offer

Monthly salary: AED 4,000 – AED 5,000
Overtime compensation
Company provided labour accommodation and transportation
Opportunity to contribute to a safety first culture within a leading contracting firm

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