Head of Safety – Al Futtaim Engineering

Al Futtaim Group

Qatar

Ref: HP698-9221

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Al-Futtaim Engineering is multi disciplinary engineering organisation which has been operating throughout the United Arab Emirates since 1974. As a member of the Al-Futtaim Group, we enjoy the benefits of being a part of one of the leading business houses operating in the lower Gulf Region.

Through our five divisions, we offer a wide variety of products and services in the construction, commercial and industrial sectors. Our involvement in numerous large scale projects in the GCC has given us a wealth of experience. From Scaffolding to Elevators and Security Systems to Air-conditioning, Sanityware and Facilities Management, the Al-Futtaim name spells quality & reliability. Facilitating AL-Futtaim Engineering's path to growing competitiveness through improvement and sustenance of superior HSE processes.

Requirements

* Manage HSE issue country wide
* Member of HSE committee
* Member of Emergency Response Team
* Fulfills the goals and objectives of the (HSE) Health, Safety and Environment as agreed
* Maintains the Integrated Management System inline with ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007.
* Monitors Discrepancy/ accident incident investigations and maintains reports
* Issues and reviews Permit to Work
* Maintain the Medical Surveillance as per the personal affected by hazards
* Conducts tool box talks
* Maintains First Aid facility, eye wash and inspection reports of lifting equipment's, dust illumination measurements
* Maintains list of chemicals and related MSDS
* Ensures hazard/aspect identification and risk assessments/ environment impact analyses are conducted in co-ordination with QHSE Manager and team
* Maintains electricity/ water consumption statistics
* Trains employees on safety aspects
* Inspects the facility for hazards, PPE compliance and compliance to local legal requirements
* Makes Project HSE Plan, methods statements and Risk Assessments wherever required in co-ordination with Project Manager
* Inducts new employees on HSE awareness
* Ensures waste disposal and maintains records
* Maintains site HSE Inspection plans.
* Ensures appropriate information exchange related to QA/HSE within AL -Futtaim Engineering and maintains reports.
* Follow up of actions with project HSE Officers.
* Monitor voices of the interested parties and convey the same for action.
* Upkeep QHSE portion of notice board.
* Maintain and track information/reports on Non-Conformities, Complaints and Compliments, Near Miss incidences, Accidents, Environmental Aspects, HSE legislations, risk assessment and Management Review.
* Convey changes in Integrated Management System
* Maintain Q/HSE Management System related documents.
* Monitor/ upkeep the environmental records and consents/licenses
* Co-ordinates for the Corrective action closures with the respective Auditees.
* Internal Audits for Q/HSE.
* Participates and coordinates in customer HSE Planned General Inspections & Meetings & ensure closeouts
* Conducts subcontractor HSE audits
Education:

* Bachelor's degree, preferably technical qualifications.
* Diploma in Industrial Safety
* Certificate in Quality Management, Environment Management, OHSAS
* Internal Q/HSE Auditor Training

Experience:

* 3 years experience in managing HSE at site
* 1-2 years experience in Management of QHSE system preferably in Project Engineering Industry
* 1 year Internal Q/HSE Auditing experience

Technical Skills:

* Fluent in English and preferably Arabic (oral and written)
* Ability to work and act in a multi lingual and multi cultural environment
* Computer-literacy (MS Office and Internet software, Microsoft Visio)
* Knowledge of QHSE methods and tools
* Presentation skills
* Ability to coordinate and monitor QHSE system
* Systematic way of working
* Listening skills
* Decision making based on data
* Performance-oriented, showing initiative
* Professional, objective, flexible
* Communicative, outgoing
* Trustworthy, reliable, dependable
* Open to criticism, able to handle conflicts
* Diplomatic in conveying the non-conformities

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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