Health, Safety and Environmental Officer

1 week ago

Ras alKhaimah, United Arab Emirates American University of Ras Al Khaimah Full time

**Job Title**:
**Health, Safety and Environmental Officer **:Posted Today

**Job Summary**:
The Health, Safety, and Environmental Officer (HSEO) is responsible for overseeing the university's health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. The incumbent is responsible for reviewing and developing health and safety guidelines and assisting university personnel in understanding occupational health and safety hazards, providing training as necessary. The HSEO also provides regular reports to the Health, Safety and Risk Management Committee ensuring compliance with licensure and accreditation standards.
**Health, Safety and Environmental Officer**

**American University of Ras Al Khaimah**

**General information about institution**

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE; additionally, it is accredited by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The American model of higher education ensures not only skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. AURAK is a young and rapidly growing university. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse landscapes — its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar Mountains, the expansive desert and its sands dunes, and the many historical sites.

**Job Purpose & Responsibilities**

The Health, Safety, and Environmental Officer (HSEO) is responsible for overseeing the university's health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. The incumbent is responsible for reviewing and developing health and safety guidelines and assisting university personnel in understanding occupational health and safety hazards, providing training as necessary. The HSEO also provides regular reports to the Health, Safety and Risk Management Committee ensuring compliance with licensure and accreditation standards.

**Minimum Qualification and Education**
- Bachelor’s Degree OR 2 Year Higher Diploma in Safety Management / Electrical / Mechanical
- National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) certification or acceptable IOSH/OHSAS Certificate from a reputable Institute.

**Required Knowledge and Skills**
- Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential
- Knowledge of Arabic is desirable

**Work Experience**

A minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in a role related to health and safety, preferably in an educational environment.

**Language proficiency required**
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential
- Knowledge of Arabic is desirable

**Competencies**
- Service Excellence
- Professional Ethics and Integrity
- Problem-solving
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- **Reporting line**

Vice President of Operation Excellence and Financial Management

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