مدير أول للسلامة والصحة والبيئة

Company Description

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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.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Manager - Safety, Health & Environment to join our rail operations team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive safety, health, and environmental programs across our rail operations. You will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with UAE regulations and international safety standards while fostering a strong safety culture throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate decisive leadership, analytical expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement in all SHE initiatives.

• Develop, implement, and maintain integrated Safety, Health & Environment management systems aligned with ISO 45001 and UAE regulatory requirements
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and hazard analyses across rail operations, identifying potential safety vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis to prevent recurrence and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with all applicable UAE labor laws, rail safety regulations, and international standards
• Oversee the development and delivery of safety training programs for all operational and management staff
• Manage the SHE budget and allocate resources effectively to support safety initiatives and capital projects
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, health, and environmental metrics
• Collaborate with operational teams to integrate safety considerations into all rail operations and maintenance activities
• Prepare and present comprehensive SHE reports to senior management and regulatory authorities
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing and executing strategic safety improvement programs
• Maintain relationships with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders to ensure organizational compliance
• Mentor and develop SHE team members, fostering professional growth and technical expertise

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in Safety, Health & Environment management
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the rail, transportation, or heavy industrial sector
• In-depth knowledge of UAE labor laws, occupational health and safety regulations, and rail-specific safety standards
• Expertise in risk assessment methodologies, hazard analysis, and incident investigation techniques
• Proficiency with Safety Management Systems (ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex safety data
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and driving organizational change
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to develop and deliver training programs on safety topics
• Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) certification or equivalent safety qualification (preferred)
• Familiarity with rail safety standards and best practices (RSSB, FRA, or equivalent) (preferred)
• Experience with environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives (preferred)

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.