Senior Advisor - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - AECOM

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

• Under general supervision performs technical work in a wide range of environmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements. 
• Exhibits knowledge and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of their environmental specialty. 
• Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of safety and health programs, systems and procedures. 
• Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases that could be found in the work area. 
• Investigates accidents, injuries, and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., Master's) preferred
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in safety, health, and environment roles within the infrastructure sector
• Proven track record of developing and implementing effective SHE policies and procedures
• Demonstrated success in improving safety performance and environmental sustainability metrics
• In-depth knowledge of local and international SHE regulations and standards applicable to the infrastructure industry
• Strong understanding of sustainability practices in infrastructure development
• Proficiency in safety management systems, risk assessment methodologies, and environmental impact analysis
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Advanced data analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Relevant professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health)
• Familiarity with the UAE's regulatory environment and cultural context is highly desirable

Additional Information

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at  

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.