General Description: Provide specific Health & Safety support to the project teams Draft or review any Health & Safety related documents as required Attendance at relevant meetings Review and ensure that Health & Safety principles are incorporated and applied Provide progress...
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The Role General Description: Provide specific Health & Safety support to the project teams Draft or review any Health & Safety related documents as required Attendance at relevant meetings Review and ensure that Health & Safety principles are incorporated and applied Provide progress reports as and when required Identify, develop, and promote Programme and Project required Health & Safety policies. Role and Job Responsibilities: Advise, guide and support managers in the implementation of Health & Safety practices both on site and within the office environment; working closely with stakeholders to ensure that Health & Safety procedures and policies are being applied on a Programme and Project level. Undertake the role of lead contact to senior management for advice and recommendations regarding safety related issues. Provide technical support and advice to the project teams, and act independently as may be required under certain circumstances. Work proactively with Design/Supervision Consultants to resolve any problems related to Safety. Coordinate with the Design Department and Traffic Engineers to develop and implement improvements to the methods concerning Road Safety Audit to obtain the highest engineering value whenever possible. Act as an internal facilitator within the department to identify concerns, areas for improvement, and then act to streamline processes. Continually seek and capture lessons learned from the process and use this intelligence to improve systems and tools. Monitor policies and procedures and report any areas where improvement is required. Ensure Programme and Project wide compliance with Health & Safety legislation. Act as an internal focal point and subject matter expert for all Health & Safety related matters identifying trends, vulnerabilities and liabilities that can be avoided by preventive techniques and procedures and recommend necessary corrective actions and measures.
Requirements Qualifications & Criteria: Mandatory Requirements Bachelors degree from a recognised University in an appropriate field or equivalent Evidence of suitable safety certification, such as NEBOSH, ISO 45001 etc Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken Desirable requirements Evidence of suitable professional qualification or equivalent is preferable Masters degree in a relevant field Arabic language skills Experience of working in Qatar and / or the Gulf region Drivers License Skills and Competencies: Minimum 10 years overall experience mainly in major infrastructure Projects or programmes. Preference will be given to Drainage Pipeline, Wastewater Treatment Plants and Pumping Stations, TSE Pipelines, Surface Ground Water Systems, Underground Services and Civil Structures related experience. Experience with the planning implementation of temporary and permanent road works to recognised international standards Knowledge of traffic control devices such as temporary safety barriers, speed control/speed management measures, traffic signage, road furniture, road markings, pedestrian and cycle crossing measures, as well as infrastructure requirements for traffic signals and roundabouts Knowledge of wide-ranging road safety issues relating to complex layouts such as road tunnels/underpasses/elevated road sections/grade separated interchanges and large traffic signal junctions Demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multidisciplinary Projects Technically proficient in all aspects of Health & Safety Effective in building good working relationships within complex organizational structures, both internally and with various Project stakeholders.
About the company CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm, we deliver exceptional client service, quality results and enduring value across the entire project life cycle.
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