Safety Officer - Main Contractor - 6 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Safety Officer to join their team in Dubai at a new mid rise residential project in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Safety Officer on major mid & high rise projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of Safety Officer for a Main or Civil Contracting company previously.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 6 month contract as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the implementation of QHSE procedures, policies and standards that form the Company QHSE Management System, including review and possible revision
  • Attending QHSE Meetings as per Clients’ and QHSE Management System requirements.
  • Assist relevant personnel in development/implementation of documented processes (where a need is identified).
  • Assist in the development revision of Risk Assessments and COSHH assessments, wherever necessary.
  • Assisting Head of QHSE to evaluate QHSE performances such as (inspections, incident, trainings, working hours etc.) and reporting to the Top Management and/or to any other relevant interested party.
  • Conduct periodic PTW Audits & accommodation inspection.
  • Follow up the actions for identified discrepancies.
  • Assist in completing the emergency drills / exercises as per the approved Emergency Exercise Drill plan
  • Daily checks on workshops, plants and work / construction sites to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
  • Carry out QHSE refresher inductions for all the on-site personnel & Visitor induction for all the contractors & visitors visiting the project site


Safety Officer Experience:

  • Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering or related preferred
  • Minimum of NEBOSH and OSHAD certification
  • 5+ years of OSH management experience in Tier 1 contractors with building and preferably structural installation expertise
  • Ability to manage assigned areas and responsibilities.
  • Strong team player with flexibility in work timings and allocations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 01 Jul 2025

Status: Filled