Job Description

Safety Officer - Health, Safety and Environment - Dubai, UAE
Role Summary
The Safety Officer - Dubai, UAE will be responsible for implementing DP World's GHSE strategy and ensuring compliance with HSE regulations across World Crane Services FZE operations and project sites. The role focuses on worker welfare, risk management, and fostering a proactive safety culture to achieve zero harm to people and the environment.
Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Safety / Occupational Health
Function: Safety / Occupational Health
Salary: 10000-14000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What You'll Do

• Implement WCS FZE GHSE strategy in alignment with DP World's zero harm philosophy
• Provide leadership and technical advice on Health, Safety, Environmental, and Worker Welfare management
• Prepare HSE documentation, plans, and reports including CIRs, KPIs, and compliance audits
• Monitor safety performance on office and project sites, ensuring all activities meet regulatory requirements
• Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action plans
• Conduct safety audits, emergency drills, and mock evacuations to improve preparedness
• Support procurement and project teams with HSE input in tenders and prequalification documents
• Engage contractors to enhance HSE performance through visible leadership, behavioral awareness, and recognition schemes
• Promote continuous improvement in safety standards and foster a culture of ownership among staff and contractors
• Liaise with government, regulatory bodies, and industry stakeholders on HSE matters

Ideal Profile

• Diploma or Degree in Health, Safety and Environment or related field
• Safety accreditation such as NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in major construction project environments
• Strong track record in incident investigations, including fatality cases
• Skilled in developing and managing corrective action programs
• Proven ability to deliver safety training and facilitate awareness programs
• Experience working with regulatory and labor organizations
• Strong project management and contractor management skills
• Excellent communication, reporting, and IT skills

Why Join Us

• Be part of DP World, a global leader in trade and supply chain transformation
• Work in a multicultural team of more than 115,000 professionals across 78 countries
• Opportunity to influence safety culture across high-impact infrastructure projects
• Competitive pay, benefits, and career development opportunities
• Contribute to a future-focused organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and inclusion

About the Company
DP World is a world-class provider of integrated supply chain solutions, employing over 115,000 people worldwide. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates across Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology. DP World is dedicated to making trade flow seamlessly through investment in digital solutions, automation, and innovation. By combining global scale with local expertise, DP World is shaping the future of world trade while fostering sustainable growth, safety, and opportunity for communities across six continents.
Job Title Safety Officer - Health, Safety and Environment - Dubai, UAE
Safety Officer - Health, Safety and Environment - Dubai, UAE
Role Summary
The Safety Officer - Dubai, UAE will be responsible for implementing DP World's GHSE strategy and ensuring compliance with HSE regulations across World Crane Services FZE operations and project sites. The role focuses on worker welfare, risk management, and fostering a proactive safety culture to achieve zero harm to people and the environment.
Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Safety / Occupational Health
Function: Safety / Occupational Health
Salary: 10000-14000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What You'll Do

• Implement WCS FZE GHSE strategy in alignment with DP World's zero harm philosophy
• Provide leadership and technical advice on Health, Safety, Environmental, and Worker Welfare management
• Prepare HSE documentation, plans, and reports including CIRs, KPIs, and compliance audits
• Monitor safety performance on office and project sites, ensuring all activities meet regulatory requirements
• Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action plans
• Conduct safety audits, emergency drills, and mock evacuations to improve preparedness
• Support procurement and project teams with HSE input in tenders and prequalification documents
• Engage contractors to enhance HSE performance through visible leadership, behavioral awareness, and recognition schemes
• Promote continuous improvement in safety standards and foster a culture of ownership among staff and contractors
• Liaise with government, regulatory bodies, and industry stakeholders on HSE matters

Ideal Profile

• Diploma or Degree in Health, Safety and Environment or related field
• Safety accreditation such as NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in major construction project environments
• Strong track record in incident investigations, including fatality cases
• Skilled in developing and managing corrective action programs
• Proven ability to deliver safety training and facilitate awareness programs
• Experience working with regulatory and labor organizations
• Strong project management and contractor management skills
• Excellent communication, reporting, and IT skills

Why Join Us

• Be part of DP World, a global leader in trade and supply chain transformation
• Work in a multicultural team of more than 115,000 professionals across 78 countries
• Opportunity to influence safety culture across high-impact infrastructure projects
• Competitive pay, benefits, and career development opportunities
• Contribute to a future-focused organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and inclusion

About the Company
DP World is a world-class provider of integrated supply chain solutions, employing over 115,000 people worldwide. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates across Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology. DP World is dedicated to making trade flow seamlessly through investment in digital solutions, automation, and innovation. By combining global scale with local expertise, DP World is shaping the future of world trade while fostering sustainable growth, safety, and opportunity for communities across six continents.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 10000.00
Salary to 14000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location