Senior Safety Engineer – Highways & Infrastructure

Hyder Consulting

Doha, Qatar

Ref: GP650-196

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Hyder Consulting is a multi-national advisory and design consultancy. Hyder has been in operation for over 150 years, working on some of the world's most iconic landmarks and infrastructure including Burj Khalifa, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Tower Bridge in London and the Taiwan High Speed Railway. Employs 4000 employees worldwide.

We are totally committed to providing excellent client service through the quality of our people. We take great pride in resourcing quality professionals and creating a pleasant and friendly working environment. We seek staff who thrive on challenges, both technically and commercially, staff who wish to work as part of a professional team.

We have a five year framework agreement for a major infrastructure project in Doha, Qatar and we are looking for a Senior Safety Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:
* Review and assess safety provisions in the contractors Work Method Statements
* Carry-out, record, document and issue daily, weekly & monthly site safety inspections and reports
* Carry out H&S inductions and presentations
* Prepare all accident and near miss safety reports
* Review 'Permit to Work' applications
* Check proper maintenance and operation of all safety equipment
* Review, assess and report on site security, fire, First Aid and welfare facilities, and procedures appropriate to the Works are provided and properly maintained.
* Prepare and issue Safety Violation Notices
* Carry out accident and near miss investigations
* Assist and participate in construction related site safety training
* Set a high personal example of Health and Safety at all times.

Requirements

Qualifications:
* Ideally candidates will have over 14 years post graduate experience with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
* Successful completion of a relevant Diploma/Certificate in appropriate Civil Engineering discipline from a recognized Tertiary Institution.
* Postgraduate qualifications from IOSH, NEBOSH or AHSE will be highly regarded.
* Preferably with experience in Middle East

Key competencies and values:
* Client focus - differentiating through tailored skills and depth of client understanding
* Excellence - striving for excellence, recognizing that excellence is defined by our clients
* Trust - building and retaining relationships of trust with our clients, colleagues and business partners
* Teamwork - working together as a team for the Group, not just the individual
* Responsibility - taking responsibility for our performance and our safety
* People - we create an environment for people to realize their full potential

At Hyder we believe in rewarding our employees for their commitment and endeavours and have designed a flexible benefits package that we feel will suit all of our team. Commence your future and experience the most fulfilling chapter in your career with us.

About the Company

Hyder Consulting is a multi-national advisory and design consultancy. We have been in operation for over 150 years, working on some of the world's most iconic landmarks and infrastructure including the worlds tallest building in Dubai - Burj Khalifa, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Tower Bridge in London, the new Berlin airport and the Taiwan High Speed Railway.

Our international pedigree is further highlighted by our long-standing presence in our regions: we have been in business for over 150 years in Europe, 100 years in East Asia, 70 years in Australia and 45 years in the Middle East. We have built on this diversity and today 72% of our revenue comes from outside UK.

We employ around 4000 people and apply our global expertise coupled with local knowledge to create award winning solutions for the property, transport, utilities and environmental sectors.

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