Applied Technology and Management (ATM) a Geosyntec Company, is looking for a Health and Safety Site Manager with at least 8 years of experience to join our marine construction practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Apply your safety management skills to assist our projects involving waterfront and coastal construction under the direct supervision of the project Resident Engineer.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Some of the responsibilities you may be asked to take on include:

  • Work directly with the Resident Engineer in managing the health and safety programs on the project site.
  • Review and develop site-specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP) and safety planning documents for the project.
  • Conduct H&S audits and training tools. Manage the safety program and analyze program findings to identify improvement recommendations.
  • Provide safety reporting to keep the company, the client, and operational leadership and staff fully aware of H&S performance and issues.
  • Support the investigation of incidents / injuries on the project, help develop root cause / trend analysis data, and be involved in addressing mitigation actions that may be discovered.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED. (required)
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in science, construction management, engineering, physical science, environmental science, or related subjects. (preferred)
  • Minimum of 8 years of applicable experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Technical understanding of site investigation, construction quality assurance, and/or construction management procedures for marine, structural, and coastal projects. (required)
  • Ability to monitor several different types of construction activities simultaneously. (required)
  • Previous project management background and knowledge of CPM software. (preferred)
  • Experience with Windows-based software applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, etc.). (required)
  • Excellent writing skills and detail orientation. (required)
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unaided and 50-100 pounds with assistance and/or proper engineering controls. (required)
  • Ability to speak and hear, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. (required)
  • Strong willingness to work outdoors. (required)
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be self-motivated, and possess a strong work ethic. (required)

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT  

Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm. 

Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/ 

We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive benefits package. Learn more by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/employee-benefits

Equal Opportunities Employer


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