Safety Manager | Dubai, UAE
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About the Role
Moove is hiring an AV Safety Manager to oversee safety assurance, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance for autonomous vehicle operations in Dubai. The role requires 3-7 years of transportation safety experience, knowledge of UAE regulations, and availability for 24/7 operations.
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Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyse key safety performance indicators, trends, interventions, and anomalies
- Ensure the fleet is operationally ready for deployment by conducting comprehensive readiness assessments
- Drive predictive maintenance capabilities, manage upgrades, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Track KPIs and deliver timely, insightful safety reports to stakeholders
- Lead site safety programme functions including weekly Safety Stand Downs and Safety Concern Reporting workstreams
- Remediate non conformance issues as identified through audits, reporting, or incident review
- Conduct routine tabletop exercises with vendors to maintain a robust incident readiness programme
- Build and own local safety programmes, adapting global frameworks to the Dubai operational context
- Lead investigation of safety incidents, near misses, and anomalies; identify root causes and implement corrective actions
- Serve as the on call safety authority for 24/7 incident response across all Dubai operations
- Maintain complete, audit ready documentation of all safety events, investigations, and remediation actions
- Collaborate closely with the General Manager to define and execute strategies for enhancing fleet health and safety
Requirements
- 3–7 years of experience in transportation safety, logistics, fleet operations, or related safety field
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety Science, Safety Risk Management, Logistics, Transportation, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
- Strong knowledge of UAE transport regulations, RTA requirements, and relevant international safety standards
- Preferred certifications: OSHA 500/501 or Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Strong familiarity with Kaizen frameworks and continuous improvement methodologies strongly preferred
- Proven ability to influence across all levels and build a safety first culture
- Strong analytical skills with working proficiency in Google Workspace and data management in spreadsheets
- Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging executives, regulators, and frontline staff
- Highly adaptable; able to respond quickly and simultaneously to multiple scenarios in fast paced, high stress environments
- Self motivated with sound judgement and full availability for a 24/7 operation
- Fluent in English; Arabic a strong advantage
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About the Role
- As AV Safety Manager, you are the custodian of safety across Moove AV’s autonomous vehicle operations in Dubai.
- You will ensure risks are transparent, consistently understood, and immediately addressed.
- This role requires full availability across a 24/7 operation and the ability to respond rapidly to multiple scenarios simultaneously.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Monitor and analyse key safety performance indicators, trends, interventions, and anomalies.
- Ensure the fleet is operationally ready for deployment by conducting comprehensive readiness assessments.
- Drive predictive maintenance capabilities, manage upgrades, and ensure stringent compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.
- Track KPIs and deliver timely, insightful safety reports to stakeholders.
- Lead site safety programme functions including weekly Safety Stand Downs and Safety Concern Reporting workstreams.
- Remediate non conformance issues as identified through audits, reporting, or incident review.
- Conduct routine tabletop exercises with vendors to maintain a robust incident readiness programme.
- Build and own local safety programmes, adapting global frameworks to the Dubai operational context.
- Lead investigation of safety incidents, near misses, and anomalies; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Serve as the on call safety authority for 24/7 incident response across all Dubai operations.
- Maintain complete, audit ready documentation of all safety events, investigations, and remediation actions.
- Collaborate closely with the General Manager to define and execute strategies for enhancing fleet health and safety.
What You Will Need For This Position
- 3–7 years of experience in transportation safety, logistics, fleet operations, or a related safety field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety Science, Safety Risk Management, Logistics, Transportation, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- Strong knowledge of UAE transport regulations, RTA requirements, and relevant international safety standards; familiarity with DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA frameworks a strong advantage.
- Preferred certifications: OSHA 500/501 or Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
- Strong familiarity with Kaizen frameworks and continuous improvement methodologies strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to influence across all levels and build a safety first culture.
- Strong analytical skills with working proficiency in Google Workspace and data management in spreadsheets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging executives, regulators, and frontline staff.
- Highly adaptable; able to respond quickly and simultaneously to multiple scenarios in fast paced, high stress environments.
- Self motivated with sound judgement and full availability for a 24/7 operation.
- Fluent in English; Arabic a strong advantage.
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