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Safety Officer
Zeallco Transport & General Contracting Est.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Entry
Onsite
AED 1,800/month / month
1 months ago
NEBOSHRisk AssessmentSafety AuditsIncident InvestigationMS OfficeCommunication
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About the Role
Zeallco Transport & General Contracting Est. seeks a NEBOSH-certified Safety Officer to ensure HSE compliance on construction/industrial sites. The role involves implementing safety policies, conducting inspections, risk assessments, and promoting a safe working culture.
Key Skills for This Role
NEBOSHRisk AssessmentSafety AuditsIncident InvestigationMS OfficeCommunication
Responsibilities
- Implement and enforce company HSE policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments
- Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective and preventive measures
- Prepare Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements
- Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and safety training for employees
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and prepare detailed reports
- Maintain accurate HSE records, reports, and documentation
- Ensure proper use of PPE and monitor compliance on site
- Coordinate emergency response plans, drills, and evacuation procedures
- Liaise with site management, supervisors, and clients on HSE matters
Requirements
- NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Safety Officer
- Knowledge of local HSE regulations and international safety standards
- Strong understanding of risk assessment and hazard control measures
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Proficient in MS Office and HSE reporting systems
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
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Job Summary
- The Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations at the workplace.
- The role involves implementing safety policies, conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and promoting a safe working culture.
- A valid NEBOSH Certificate is mandatory for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and enforce company HSE policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Ensure compliance with local authority, client, and international HSE requirements
- Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments
- Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective and preventive measures
- Monitor unsafe acts and conditions and ensure immediate corrective action
- Prepare Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements
- Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and safety training for employees
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and prepare detailed reports
- Maintain accurate HSE records, reports, and documentation
- Ensure proper use of PPE and monitor compliance on site
- Coordinate emergency response plans, drills, and evacuation procedures
- Liaise with site management, supervisors, and clients on HSE matters
Qualifications & Requirements
- NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or equivalent (mandatory)
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
- Minimum 1 years of experience as a Safety Officer
- Knowledge of local HSE regulations and international safety standards
- Strong understanding of risk assessment and hazard control measures
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Proficient in MS Office and HSE reporting systems
Skills & Competencies
- Strong observation and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and problem solving ability
- Leadership and training skills
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis
- Emergency response coordination
- Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
Working Conditions
- Site based role with exposure to construction/industrial environments
- May require working extended hours, weekends, or night shifts
- Use of PPE mandatory at all times
Salary & Benefits
- Salary Range: Starting from AED 1,800 (variable based on experience)
- Food provided by the company
- Accommodation provided by the company
- Annual leave as per UAE labor law
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