AFRY is a global engineering and design company providing solutions across various industries.
Ensure HSE compliance and safety for power/substation construction projects in UAE.
11 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Onsite
Company Size
17,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Design
Advisory
Infrastructure
Energy
Industry
Industrial and Digital Solutions
Process Industries
Sector Specialisms
Pulp & Paper
Chemicals
Biobased solutions
Biorefining
Mining & Metals
Food & Beverage
Oil & Gas
Plastics recycling
Role
Description
site inspections
risk assessments
incident investigation
safety training
compliance reporting
permit monitoring
Monitor first aid boxes installation at necessary places.
Assessment of Risk factors for hazards and counter measure activities.
Liaison: Act as a point of contact with regulatory authorities, clients, and other stakeholders on HSE matters.
Documentation and record-keeping: Maintain accurate records of HSE activities, including incident reports, inspection checklists, and training logs.
Monitor for work permits for live and shutdown.
Monitor safety of roads for driving of cars, equipment and vehicles. Provision of traffic signs on the roads and control of traffic to observe strictly
Monitoring of road condition for traffic and provide speed limit sign boards
Monitor safety of pedestrians for walking.
Inspection and monitor safety use of building scaffoldings, ladders and use of safety belts requirement, etc. Inspection of cage for monkey ladders.
Inspections and risk assessments: Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
Receive and implement instructions as given by the Project Manager
Direct communication with Project Manager and contractor for lack of safety measures observed or further improvement required for safety to prevent hazards
Monitor accident record log book is properly maintained by the contractor
Emergency preparedness: Participate in emergency response planning and drills and assist during emergencies.
Monitor safety measures taken against accidents of mechanical, Electrical, fire and explosion hazards.
Incident investigation: Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
Monitor safety measures against fire and explosion.
Monitoring use of safety aids like helmets, gloves, goggles, protection for noise, portable fire extinguishers, safety shoes, safety belts and overalls for types of work.
Compliance and reporting: Ensure compliance with local regulations (such as OSHAD, ADPHC) and international standards and prepare regular HSE reports.
Training and awareness: Develop and deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and inductions for employees and contractors.
Monitor and observe storage of fuels and lubricants.
Ensure, the plant completion without any major accident
Monitoring of Fire Extinguishing systems as per NFPA codes requirement.
Responsible for Safety of the Plant, offices, buildings, equipment, safety of personnel, safety of work at site during civil, electrical and testing/ commissioning phase.
Monitor road barriers and guards against protection of accidents.
Keep full information about Emergency hospital name, telephone and mobile telephone number for immediate information
Attend site meeting whenever invited to report for safety matters
Policy and system development: Create and implement health, safety, and environmental management systems and policies.
Safety against handling and storage of equipment and parts.
Monitor ambulance and driver is always alert and on standby, ready to meet any emergency
Ensure equipment/plant shall not start unless PTW is cancelled and returned back
Monitor ambulance car maintenance and condition record
Filing of accident records, documents, and safety brochures
Monitor safety against hazards of radiography.
Review contractor accident report to confirm the cause of incidence and suggest action to prevent such incidence in future
Traffic signs for roads, road marking and parking.
Cooperate in all activities with the PE Site team in accordance with the instructions of the Project Manager/Site Manager.
Monitor for proper ventilation during work.
Requirements
nebosh
dewa experience
uae hse
b.e. engineering
leadership
iso 45001
Stairs platforms landing after maximum number of steps as per requirement. Riser and treads dimensions as per requirement.
Must have strong knowledge of local UAE HSE regulations and best practices
Must have excellent communication, training, and leadership skills to promote a safety culture
Only candidates who have Dubai Electricity & Water Authority's (DEWA) substation project experience will be shortlisted.
B.E. Civil/Electrical/Mechanical with additional qualifications in Industrial Safety and Health Management
Certifications required: A NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent is often mandatory. Other preferred certifications include ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, OSHA 10–30 hours, and other specialized training.
Frequent visits and access to all work areas for monitoring safety of work
Immediate first hand report in case of accident to site Project Manager in writing
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
100+ years
Years of Expertise
The company has evolved from a Swedish consulting firm into a global leader in engineering and design, showcasing its extensive experience and legacy of innovation.
driving innovation, the company combines deep expertise in technology and sustainable solutions to deliver impactful projects worldwide.
delivers services across diverse sectors such as energy, infrastructure, industrial, and residential design.
From state-of-the-art renewable energy solutions to sustainable infrastructure, the company's projects help shape the future of cities and industries.
unique approach blends cutting-edge technology with a commitment to creating long-term value for clients and communities.
renowned legacy of technical excellence enables it to tackle some of the most complex challenges in the world today.
Key projects include designing urban infrastructure, optimizing renewable energy systems, and enhancing industrial productivity across global markets.
As a trusted partner, the company has established itself as a leader in addressing the demands of the evolving energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors.
Culture + Values
Innovative thinking
Entrepreneurial spirit
Sustainability-driven
Collaboration across disciplines
Inspiring leadership
Focus on customer success
Accountability and responsibility
Continuous learning
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2040
Long-term environmental commitment
Aims to achieve net-zero emissions across operations and supply chain by 2040.
Carbon-neutral by 2025
Ambitious operational goal
Committed to achieving carbon-neutral status for all office operations by 2025.
Focus on sustainable solutions for clients and stakeholders
Commitment to reducing carbon footprint through operations and services
Focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions
Supporting green innovation in industries like infrastructure, energy, and industrial digitalization
Sustainability integrated into all project deliveries
Inclusion & Diversity
30% by 2025
Gender Diversity Target
Aiming to increase women's representation in leadership roles by 30 percentage points compared to the current baseline by 2025.
26% women
Current Leadership Representation
As of 2023, women comprise 26% of senior leadership roles.
Commitment to an inclusive and diverse workplace
Structured programs for mentorship and career growth of women
Support for gender-neutral policies in hiring and promotions
Targets for a more balanced workforce in technical and non-technical roles