Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

1 day ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates AECOM Full time
Roles and responsibilities

1. Health &SafetyKnowledge

  • OccupationalHealth and Safety (OHS): In-depth understanding ofoccupational health and safety standards, regulations, and bestpractices to prevent accidents, injuries, and health hazards in theworkplace.
  • Risk Assessment andHazard Identification: Conducting risk assessmentsto identify potential hazards and implementing controls to mitigaterisks associated with workplace activities andenvironments.
  • Safety Audits andInspections: Regularly conducting safety audits andinspections to assess compliance with health and safety protocols,identify safety issues, and recommendimprovements.
  • Safety Training andEducation: Designing and delivering safety trainingprograms for employees, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuringthey are informed about safety practices, emergency procedures, andproper use of protectiveequipment.
  • Emergency ResponsePlanning: Developing and implementing emergencyresponse plans and procedures, including evacuation plans, firedrills, and first aid protocols.

2.Environmental ManagementExpertise

  • EnvironmentalCompliance: Ensuring compliance with environmentalregulations, including waste management, pollution control,hazardous material handling, and conservation of naturalresources.
  • Environmental RiskManagement: Identifying potential environmentalrisks associated with operations and implementing strategies toreduce environmentalimpact.
  • SustainablePractices: Promoting sustainability within theorganization by encouraging energy efficiency, waste reduction,recycling, and the use of environmentally friendly materials andtechnologies.
  • EnvironmentalAudits and Reporting: Conducting environmentalaudits to evaluate performance against legal requirements andsustainability targets. Preparing reports for internal and externalstakeholders, such as regulatory bodies or thepublic.
  • Carbon FootprintReduction: Managing and leading efforts to reducethe organization's carbon footprint and promoteenvironmental stewardship.

3.Regulatory Knowledge andCompliance

  • Healthand Safety Regulations: Expertise in national andinternational health and safety regulations, including OSHA(Occupational Safety and Health Administration), HSE (Health andSafety Executive), and other local regulatorybodies.
  • Environmental Laws andStandards: Familiarity with environmentallegislation such as EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)standards, ISO Environmental Management), and otherenvironmental regulations governing emissions, waste, and resourceuse.
  • ComplianceAuditing: Conducting internal and external audits toensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Preparing andsubmitting compliance documentation and reports to regulatoryauthorities.

4.TechnicalExpertise

  • SafetyEquipment and Technology: Knowledge of safetyequipment such as personal protective equipment (PPE), firesuppression systems, ventilation systems, safety alarms, and otherdevices designed to protect workers and theenvironment.
  • EnvironmentalMonitoring: Understanding of environmentalmonitoring tools and methods, including air, water, and soilquality monitoring, to assess the impact of industrial operationson the environment.
  • IncidentInvestigation and Reporting: Conductinginvestigations of safety incidents, accidents, or environmentalviolations, identifying root causes, and recommending correctiveand preventive actions. Preparing incident reports andanalysis.

5. RiskManagement

  • HazardAnalysis: Using tools like Job Safety Analysis(JSA), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and risk matrices toidentify hazards and assess the severity and likelihood ofpotential risks.
  • ControlMeasures: Implementing control measures (e.g.,engineering controls, administrative controls, PPE) to mitigateidentified risks, including strategies for handling hazardousmaterials and preventing workplaceaccidents.
  • Risk MitigationStrategies: Developing and implementing strategiesto reduce or eliminate workplace risks, such as safety protocols,hazard communication programs, or design improvements to equipmentor facilities.
Desired candidate profile

JobDescription

  • Undergeneral supervision performs technical work in a wide range ofenvironmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliancewith ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatoryrequirements.
  • Exhibits knowledge and appliesthe fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of theirenvironmental specialty.
  • Assists in thedevelopment, implementation and maintenance of safety and healthprograms, systems and procedures.
  • Monitors andprevents hazards and diseases that could be found in the workarea.
  • Investigates accidents, injuries, andcomplaints concerning hazards in theworkplace.
  • Leadership andInfluence: Leading safety and environmentalinitiatives and promoting a culture of safety and environmentalresponsibility throughout theorganization.
  • CommunicationSkills: Clear and effective communication withemployees, management, regulatory agencies, and externalstakeholders. The ability to explain complex safety orenvironmental concepts to non-technicalaudiences.
  • ConflictResolution: Managing conflicts related to health,safety, or environmental issues, ensuring that employees,contractors, and management are aligned with SHEgoals.
  • TeamCollaboration: Collaborating with other departments(e.g., HR, operations, legal) to implement SHE strategies andresolve issues effectively.

Qualifications

MinimumRequirement: 10 Years experience & AldarApproval

Qualification: Relevant degree ordiploma

Key Skills
HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment),HSEQ (Health,Safety, Environment, and Quality),HSE Documents
Employment Type : Full-time
Department / Functional Area: Environmental,Health and Safety (EHS)
Experience: years
Gender: Male
Vacancy: 1

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