Job Description

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STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL has been established in UAE since 2008 and has offices/operations in Qatar and KSA.



We are currently recruiting for a •Senior Safety Manager• to be based in our Dubai office. As a •Senior Safety Manager• for STRUCTURAL, you will be responsible for managing complex construction projects that make the structures of the UAE and GCC stronger and last longer.



As the •Senior Safety Manager•, you will support operations by promoting our 24/7 Safety Culture, providing technical expertise to the operational teams, supporting the project planning process, building collaborative relationships with operational leaders as well as supporting the incident management process.



Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:


• Leading and/or coordinating training for both general and project specific use in areas such as safety requirements and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, use of safety equipment and safe performance of work tasks
• Conducting, facilitating, and reviewing safety assessments to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, customer and company regulations.
• Ensuring all processes are followed during construction site incident reviews along with determining lessons learned and recommending corrective actions.
• Works with project personnel and project teams to perform root-cause analyses, evaluate information, and implement corrective solutions.
• Compiling, analyzing, and interpreting statistical data related to occupational accidents and hazards.
• Participating as a Subject Matter Expert in project-specific pre-planning processes
• Develop & implement complex EHS Planning (PT, Confined Space, LOTO, etc.)
• Managing 2-3 direct reports (combination of Safety Coordinators & Safety Facilitators) and mentoring Project Engineers and Interns in the area of safety
• Mentoring and providing development opportunities for direct report(s) and other with an interest in a safety position
• Visiting projects and developing relationships with our field teams
• Leading Safety efforts, including incident investigation, best practice sharing, safety video review, and safe employee reward and recognition programs.
• Facilitating the annual STRUCTURAL Safety Champion program
• Working with project teams to identify safety challenges and collaboratively develop solutions.
• Working with project teams to draft written project-specific safety plans for client submission as required.
• Building synergy with other branches and helps develop consistent processes/practices within the entire region. Working with Safety Managers and leaders from other business lines to share and develop best practices and enhance institutional knowledge.
• Providing constructive, efficient, and effective elevation of safety challenges to Operational and Safety leadership.
• Collaborating with resource managers to research select appropriate PPE to meet project safety needs.
• Responding immediately to jobsite incidents and act as company representative on OSHA (or other safety agency) inspections


Candidates who meet the following criteria may be considered for this strategic safety leadership position:


• ISO 45001 (IRCA) Certification and NEBOSH Certification
• Candidates who have a Bachelor's degree in the following fields would be preferred: Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, Construction, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in safety construction management within the construction industry overseeing construction safety operations in a fast-paced construction market.
• 5+ years of experience within the region and well versed with local rules and regulations to effectively guide and support the team.
• Proficiency in English, Hindi or Urdu
• Previous experience working with Claims Management policies and procedures.
• Previous experience performing safety audits and presenting results to multiple operational teams.
• Previous experience working for a self-performing contractor.
• Strong use of computers and corresponding programs - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other database programs. Ability to learn other programs such as: Procore, Labor chart, etc.


Our ideal candidate is an innovative, energetic, forward-focused and decisive individual who can work effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment; has the ability to set goals and expectations and hold others accountable; can encourage and mentor others; is approachable, empathetic and outgoing; can quickly gain trust and respect; and is able to establish and maintain relationships.



STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.



EOE/M/F/D/V