Company Description
Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Veolia WTS is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our Manufacturing division in Dubai. This pivotal role will oversee the EHS function for our Dubai Site and MEA Supply Chain operations, ensuring compliance with global standards and local regulations while driving continuous improvement in safety performance.
What are the Day-to-Day Duties?

• Lead site EHS compliance with global/regional goals and local regulations

• Establish and maintain VEOLIA WTS EHSS system compliance

• Track and report EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Manage regulatory permit renewals and compliance

• Lead risk analysis, incident investigations and root cause analyses

• Develop and implement injury prevention strategies

• Monitor contractor safety compliance

• Oversee EHS training programmes for supply chain staff

• Drive EMS, Framework 2.0, HRMS, and EHS policy implementation

• Participate in project execution and sustainability initiatives

Qualifications
Preferred Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred, or industry experience

• NEBOSH IGC and/or IOSH certifications mandatory

• Minimum 3 years EHS management experience in manufacturing/service facilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of UAE/Gulf EHS regulations

• Chemical manufacturing industry experience

• Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities

• Proven leadership and team collaboration abilities

• Effective stakeholder management skills

• Valid driving licence

Additional Information
Reports to: Manufacturing Function
Veolia WTS is committed to continually building on our inclusive environment where all employees thrive.
Globally, we offer:

• A collaborative culture that celebrates diverse perspectives

• Mentorship and career development programmes

• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth

• A competitive compensation and benefits package

Veolia WTS is an equal opportunity employer with diversity, inclusion, equity, and gender equality at the heart of our workplace.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.