Health and Safety Engineer (with NEBOSH Diploma)

Job description / Role

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 are currently looking for talented individuals to fill our current vacancy forHealth and Safety Engineer (with NEBOSH Diploma)towork on our projects inAbu Dhabi, UAE.

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Carry out record, document and issue daily, weekly & monthly, site safety inspections, audits and repor
* Liaise with the Client H&S, contractors and other consultants
* Review, assess and comment on all safety related submittals.
* Advise on potential hazards at work site
* Prepare and issue Safety Notifications for unsafe works or activities
* Ensure all agreed safety standards and applicable regulations are observed
* Carry-out and record regular site safety inspections
* Investigate all accidents and dangerous occurrences, prepare reports.
* Monitor ""Permit to Work"" procedures implemented by the contractor
* Promote and carry out site safety training
* Set a high personal example of Health and Safety at all times.
* Assist in preparation and presentation of internal and external Construction related Safety Training Courses

Requirements

* Successful completion of a relevant degree in appropriate Civil Engineering/Construction discipline from a recognised Tertiary Institution
* Must have NEBOSH Diploma
* Exposure in Infrastructure projects
* Membership of an internationally recognised H&S Institute, ie IOSH, OSHA, IIRSM
* Minimum of eight (8) years postgraduate experience
* Minimum of six (6) years experience in the safety field
* Minimum of three (3) years experience in construction safety
* Possessing Safety Training experience
* Familiarity with international standards and QCS 2010
* Good written and verbal communication skills in English
* An ability to identify potential problems and propose solutions
* Ability to work within a team and prioritise works
* Ability to work well within a site based team of mixed nationalities
* Experience in Microsoft applications, word and excel
* Ability to build rapport with work colleagues
* Experience in supervising/managing safety preferably in the construction field of piling/reinforced concrete/structural steel/road construction/bridge construction/drainage/water supply/HVAC/ electrical installations

Key competencies and values:
* Client focus - differentiating through tailored skills and depth of client understanding
* Excellence - striving for excellence, recognising 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 realise 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.