Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment

Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment Full-time State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower - Site Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Advisor - Safety, Health & Environment to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will champion a culture of safety excellence and environmental stewardship across our organization. As a trusted advisor, you will provide strategic guidance on occupational health and safety matters, ensuring all operations align with UAE regulations and international best practices while driving continuous improvement and fostering a proactive risk-aware mindset throughout the organization. Develop, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive safety, health, and environmental policies, procedures, and programs tailored to organizational needs and operational contexts Conduct thorough site inspections, audits, and assessments to identify potential hazards, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-miss events; document findings with precision and recommend evidence-based corrective and preventive actions Deliver engaging safety training and awareness programs to personnel at all organizational levels, fostering a shared commitment to safety excellence Ensure full compliance with UAE occupational health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies through proactive monitoring and documentation Maintain meticulous safety records, documentation, and reports that support regulatory requirements and enable data-driven decision-making Collaborate strategically with operational teams, management, and external stakeholders to seamlessly integrate safety into daily work activities and organizational culture Analyze safety performance metrics, trends, and leading indicators to identify emerging risks and develop targeted improvement initiatives Conduct comprehensive hazard assessments and risk evaluations for new projects, processes, equipment, and organizational changes Serve as the primary point of contact for safety-related concerns, providing expert guidance and escalating critical issues to senior leadership with transparency and urgency Coordinate with regulatory authorities, safety consultants, and external partners to maintain organizational standing and access best practices Monitor and promote proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment, ensuring accessibility and compliance across all operations Mentor and coach team members and operational staff on safety best practices, fostering a culture of shared responsibility and continuous learning Stay current with evolving safety regulations, industry standards, and innovative safety solutions to keep the organization at the forefront of safety management