Advisor SHE - Site Supervision
Posted date [2026-10-01]
(ID: 52788)
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Job Description and Requirements
Advisor SHE - Site SupervisionJob Snapshot
Role: Advisor SHE - Site Supervision
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Environmental Health & Safety Services
Experience: Proven occupational health and safety management or site supervision experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
AECOM is seeking a detail-oriented Advisor SHE - Site Supervision to join its team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The position is responsible for supervising safety, health, and environmental compliance across operational sites, monitoring adherence to established protocols and regulatory requirements, and supporting continuous improvement in site safety performance. The role combines inspections, incident investigation, risk assessment, environmental monitoring, safety data analysis, and direct guidance to site personnel.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Environmental Health & Safety Services
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Safety, Health and Environmental Responsibilities
- Conduct regular
site inspections and audits to identify hazards, safety violations, and environmental risks.
- Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs, policies, and procedures in line with applicable UAE and international standards.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide on-site supervision and guidance to help ensure personnel follow established safety and environmental protocols.
- Analyse safety data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Coordinate safety training programs and awareness initiatives for site personnel.
- Maintain comprehensive safety and environmental documentation, records, and compliance files.
- Work with management and cross-functional teams to develop and refine safety strategies.
- Monitor the correct use and maintenance of personal protective equipment and other safety equipment.
- Monitor environmental compliance and waste management practices across site activities.
- Communicate safety requirements and expectations clearly to relevant stakeholders.
- Respond promptly to safety concerns and emergencies and support appropriate corrective action.
Site Supervision and Compliance
The Advisor SHE will provide an active site presence, combining preventive safety oversight with compliance monitoring and incident response. The position requires the ability to recognize hazards, assess risks, analyse safety performance, and communicate requirements effectively across operational teams.
Environmental compliance is also part of the role, including monitoring site practices and waste management while maintaining the records required to demonstrate compliance with established procedures and standards.
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven experience in occupational health and safety management or site supervision.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices applicable to the UAE and GCC regions.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments and analyse safety data.
- Experience working with safety management systems and software tools.
- Ability to make sound decisions under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of environmental compliance and sustainability practices.
Working at AECOM
This position sits within AECOM\'s Buildings and Places business and Safety, Health and Environment career area. The role provides direct involvement in site safety supervision, environmental compliance, risk management, incident investigation, and the continuous improvement of operational safety practices.
Depending on employment status, AECOM states that benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, leave programs, voluntary benefits, well-being resources, employee assistance, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan.
All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting and professional services firm working across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Its services span advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management for public- and private-sector clients.
- Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs, policies, and procedures in line with applicable UAE and international standards.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide on-site supervision and guidance to help ensure personnel follow established safety and environmental protocols.
- Analyse safety data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Coordinate safety training programs and awareness initiatives for site personnel.
- Maintain comprehensive safety and environmental documentation, records, and compliance files.
- Work with management and cross-functional teams to develop and refine safety strategies.
- Monitor the correct use and maintenance of personal protective equipment and other safety equipment.
- Monitor environmental compliance and waste management practices across site activities.
- Communicate safety requirements and expectations clearly to relevant stakeholders.
- Respond promptly to safety concerns and emergencies and support appropriate corrective action.
Site Supervision and Compliance
The Advisor SHE will provide an active site presence, combining preventive safety oversight with compliance monitoring and incident response. The position requires the ability to recognize hazards, assess risks, analyse safety performance, and communicate requirements effectively across operational teams.
Environmental compliance is also part of the role, including monitoring site practices and waste management while maintaining the records required to demonstrate compliance with established procedures and standards.
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven experience in occupational health and safety management or site supervision.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices applicable to the UAE and GCC regions.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments and analyse safety data.
- Experience working with safety management systems and software tools.
- Ability to make sound decisions under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of environmental compliance and sustainability practices.
Working at AECOM
This position sits within AECOM\'s Buildings and Places business and Safety, Health and Environment career area. The role provides direct involvement in site safety supervision, environmental compliance, risk management, incident investigation, and the continuous improvement of operational safety practices.
Depending on employment status, AECOM states that benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, leave programs, voluntary benefits, well-being resources, employee assistance, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan.
All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting and professional services firm working across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Its services span advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management for public- and private-sector clients.
