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Safety Officer

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Junior Safety Officer assists in monitoring and enforcing safety procedures on construction or industrial sites. This entry-level role supports senior safety personnel in ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting inspections, and promoting a safe working environment for all staff and workers.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementing site-specific safety plans and procedures.

  • Conduct routine safety inspections and hazard identifications under supervision.

  • Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by site workers.

  • Report unsafe conditions, near-misses, and incidents to the Senior Safety Officer.

  • Help maintain safety records, inspection reports, and incident logs.

  • Support in organizing safety training, toolbox talks, and inductions for new workers.

  • Observe daily operations and ensure alignment with local safety regulations and company policies.

  • Promote a culture of safety awareness among workers and subcontractors.

  • Provide first-level response during minor safety incidents or emergencies.


Qualifications:

  • Diploma or certification in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.

  • 0–2 years of experience in a safety-related role (internships or on-site training acceptable).

  • Basic knowledge of construction safety practices and local safety regulations.

  • Familiarity with PPE, safety signage, and emergency procedures.


Preferred Competencies:

  • Good observation and reporting skills.

  • Ability to communicate safety instructions clearly to site workers.

  • Willingness to learn and grow under the guidance of senior HSE professionals.

  • Physically fit and able to work on construction or industrial sites.

  • Basic computer skills for report writing and documentation.

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English, Urdu/Hindi
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Construction and Building Maintenance