Safety Officer - Construction HSE
Posted date [2026-08-05]
(ID: 49030)
Job Description and Requirements
Safety Officer - Construction HSEJob Snapshot
Role: Safety Officer - Construction HSE
Location: Dubai and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Construction
Function: Occupational Health and Safety
Experience: Fresh graduates encouraged to apply
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Parsons is hiring a Safety Officer - Construction HSE in Dubai and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to support safe operations across Construction projects. Reserved for UAE Nationals, this entry-level opportunity will provide practical exposure to inspections, workforce awareness, incident reporting, and contractor safety coordination.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai and Sharjah
Industry: Construction
Function: Occupational Health and Safety
Salary: AED 8000-14000 per month
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai and Sharjah; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: UAE National
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Safety Officer will work alongside construction, project, contractor, and HSE teams to strengthen daily safety performance.
Through regular site engagement, the role will help identify hazards early, guide workers toward approved practices, and support a workplace culture focused on preventing incidents.
Key Responsibilities
* Observe site activities and verify that teams follow approved safe working practices.
* Monitor compliance with government regulations, applicable OSHAD requirements, and company HSE policies.
* Support project personnel with HSE advice and practical guidance during construction activities.
* Conduct routine site inspections and safety walk-downs with relevant team members.
* Participate in HSE meetings, awareness campaigns, and improvement initiatives.
* Deliver health and safety inductions to workers, visitors, and other site personnel.
* Assist with toolbox talks and targeted awareness sessions addressing current site risks.
* Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and unsafe behavior through established project procedures.
* Support investigations into incidents and near misses and help document the findings.
* Coordinate corrective actions with contractors and the wider HSE team.
* Follow up on agreed actions to confirm that identified risks have been addressed.
* Recommend practical controls that can improve site safety without disrupting project delivery.
* Recognize positive HSE behavior and encourage continued compliance.
* Contribute to the project\'s Zero Accidents objective through consistent site engagement.
Ideal Profile
This opportunity is open exclusively to UAE Nationals who hold a bachelor\'s degree or higher diploma in engineering. Fresh graduates with a genuine interest in occupational health and safety are encouraged to apply.
Candidates should communicate effectively in English and feel comfortable engaging with workers, contractors, visitors, engineers, and project managers. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and confidence in raising safety concerns are important.
Health and safety training certificates such as NEBOSH will strengthen an application. Additional introductory training in first aid, fire safety, risk assessment, or incident reporting would also be useful.
Skills Set
* Construction site safety monitoring
* HSE inspections and safety walk-downs
* Hazard identification
* Risk-control awareness
* Incident and near-miss reporting
* Corrective-action coordination
* Worker and visitor induction
* Safety awareness presentations
* HSE meeting participation
* Contractor safety engagement
* Government regulation compliance
* OSHAD requirement awareness
* NEBOSH safety principles
* Clear English communication
* Basic safety documentation
Why Join Us
This position offers UAE National graduates a structured route into construction health and safety while gaining direct exposure to active project environments. It provides opportunities to learn from experienced HSE professionals, build recognized technical capability, and develop a long-term career within a safety-critical and consistently demanded field.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation delivers engineering, construction management, infrastructure, and technology solutions for complex projects around the world. Its teams support transportation, urban development, environmental, and security programs while maintaining a strong commitment to workforce safety and responsible delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Observe site activities and verify that teams follow approved safe working practices.
* Monitor compliance with government regulations, applicable OSHAD requirements, and company HSE policies.
* Support project personnel with HSE advice and practical guidance during construction activities.
* Conduct routine site inspections and safety walk-downs with relevant team members.
* Participate in HSE meetings, awareness campaigns, and improvement initiatives.
* Deliver health and safety inductions to workers, visitors, and other site personnel.
* Assist with toolbox talks and targeted awareness sessions addressing current site risks.
* Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and unsafe behavior through established project procedures.
* Support investigations into incidents and near misses and help document the findings.
* Coordinate corrective actions with contractors and the wider HSE team.
* Follow up on agreed actions to confirm that identified risks have been addressed.
* Recommend practical controls that can improve site safety without disrupting project delivery.
* Recognize positive HSE behavior and encourage continued compliance.
* Contribute to the project\'s Zero Accidents objective through consistent site engagement.
Ideal Profile
This opportunity is open exclusively to UAE Nationals who hold a bachelor\'s degree or higher diploma in engineering. Fresh graduates with a genuine interest in occupational health and safety are encouraged to apply.
Candidates should communicate effectively in English and feel comfortable engaging with workers, contractors, visitors, engineers, and project managers. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and confidence in raising safety concerns are important.
Health and safety training certificates such as NEBOSH will strengthen an application. Additional introductory training in first aid, fire safety, risk assessment, or incident reporting would also be useful.
Skills Set
* Construction site safety monitoring
* HSE inspections and safety walk-downs
* Hazard identification
* Risk-control awareness
* Incident and near-miss reporting
* Corrective-action coordination
* Worker and visitor induction
* Safety awareness presentations
* HSE meeting participation
* Contractor safety engagement
* Government regulation compliance
* OSHAD requirement awareness
* NEBOSH safety principles
* Clear English communication
* Basic safety documentation
Why Join Us
This position offers UAE National graduates a structured route into construction health and safety while gaining direct exposure to active project environments. It provides opportunities to learn from experienced HSE professionals, build recognized technical capability, and develop a long-term career within a safety-critical and consistently demanded field.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation delivers engineering, construction management, infrastructure, and technology solutions for complex projects around the world. Its teams support transportation, urban development, environmental, and security programs while maintaining a strong commitment to workforce safety and responsible delivery.
