Crisis and Business Continuity Specialist – Safety & Risk Regulation Dubai, UAE
Posted date [2025-07-23]
(ID: 36372)
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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) was established in November 2005. It is responsible for planning and implementing transport and traffic projects in Dubai. This includes preparing legislation and strategic plans, constructing the Dubai Metro, and developing integrated road and marine networks that are safe and aligned with the city’s economic development goals and international standards.... |
Crisis and Business Continuity Specialist – Safety & Risk Regulation Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is looking for a motivated Crisis and Business Continuity Specialist to enhance its safety and risk programs. This role is vital for strengthening Dubai’s transport resilience by supporting the design and execution of business continuity plans, crisis preparedness, and emergency response protocols, all in compliance with global standards.
Employment Overview
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Function: Safety / Occupational Health
Salary: 15000–25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: UAE Nationals Preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is looking for a motivated Crisis and Business Continuity Specialist to enhance its safety and risk programs. This role is vital for strengthening Dubai’s transport resilience by supporting the design and execution of business continuity plans, crisis preparedness, and emergency response protocols, all in compliance with global standards.
Core Duties
* Assist in establishing crisis and continuity management systems based on ISO 22301, ISO 22399, ISO 14001, and ISO 18001.
* Support department-wide emergency drills, simulation exercises, and staff awareness campaigns.
* Evaluate and quantify risks, identify impacts, and support mitigation strategies.
* Participate in preparing manuals, operational frameworks, and internal policies.
* Ensure seamless coordination during real-time crises and maintain readiness of the Crisis Operation Center.
* Help design improvement plans and benchmark performance with international best practices.
* Collaborate with safety teams across RTA to standardize procedures and enhance system compliance.
* Prepare regular reports, presentations, and KPI assessments to support executive decision-making.
* Review audit outcomes and help implement follow-up actions for continuous improvement.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Aviation) or IT from an accredited university.
* 0–2 years of experience in safety, engineering, or risk management roles.
* Basic understanding of emergency response protocols and international safety regulations.
* Ability to analyze complex data and communicate recommendations clearly.
* Strong MS Office skills and documentation proficiency.
* Organized, proactive, and able to handle dynamic field operations.
Why Join Us
* Attractive government salary package
* Strong platform for career growth in the public safety and risk sector
* Opportunity to contribute to strategic emergency response planning across Dubai
* Dynamic, supportive environment backed by global standards
About Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
RTA is the driving force behind Dubai’s renowned transportation infrastructure. With a focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, RTA ensures world-class mobility solutions for one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
Employers in the UAE – looking to hire top talent for safety, security, or infrastructure roles? Visit CareersInGulf.com to post your job openings completely free. Reach qualified professionals across the Gulf today.
Position Overview
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is looking for a motivated Crisis and Business Continuity Specialist to enhance its safety and risk programs. This role is vital for strengthening Dubai’s transport resilience by supporting the design and execution of business continuity plans, crisis preparedness, and emergency response protocols, all in compliance with global standards.
Employment Overview
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Function: Safety / Occupational Health
Salary: 15000–25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: UAE Nationals Preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is looking for a motivated Crisis and Business Continuity Specialist to enhance its safety and risk programs. This role is vital for strengthening Dubai’s transport resilience by supporting the design and execution of business continuity plans, crisis preparedness, and emergency response protocols, all in compliance with global standards.
Core Duties
* Assist in establishing crisis and continuity management systems based on ISO 22301, ISO 22399, ISO 14001, and ISO 18001.
* Support department-wide emergency drills, simulation exercises, and staff awareness campaigns.
* Evaluate and quantify risks, identify impacts, and support mitigation strategies.
* Participate in preparing manuals, operational frameworks, and internal policies.
* Ensure seamless coordination during real-time crises and maintain readiness of the Crisis Operation Center.
* Help design improvement plans and benchmark performance with international best practices.
* Collaborate with safety teams across RTA to standardize procedures and enhance system compliance.
* Prepare regular reports, presentations, and KPI assessments to support executive decision-making.
* Review audit outcomes and help implement follow-up actions for continuous improvement.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Aviation) or IT from an accredited university.
* 0–2 years of experience in safety, engineering, or risk management roles.
* Basic understanding of emergency response protocols and international safety regulations.
* Ability to analyze complex data and communicate recommendations clearly.
* Strong MS Office skills and documentation proficiency.
* Organized, proactive, and able to handle dynamic field operations.
Why Join Us
* Attractive government salary package
* Strong platform for career growth in the public safety and risk sector
* Opportunity to contribute to strategic emergency response planning across Dubai
* Dynamic, supportive environment backed by global standards
About Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
RTA is the driving force behind Dubai’s renowned transportation infrastructure. With a focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, RTA ensures world-class mobility solutions for one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
Employers in the UAE – looking to hire top talent for safety, security, or infrastructure roles? Visit CareersInGulf.com to post your job openings completely free. Reach qualified professionals across the Gulf today.
