Vacancy Details

Extremely prestigious construction and civil engineering contracting company has an urgent requirement for a Health and Safety Advisor to be based in Qatar.

Your main duties and tasks will be to provide effective safety advice to a range of projects across Qatar, specifically within the roads and highways upgrade sector, through the development of Safety, Health and Environmental policies, strategies and improvement action plans. You will need to show ability to develop and manage effective communication of Safety, Health and Environmental matters through appropriate safety meetings and recognised company communication channels.

It is important that you are comfortable with undertaking site visits, conduct safety audits and inspections, accident and incident investigations, preparing and reviewing risk assessments and method statements, plus be the first port of call for all general safety management and review and evaluation of legislative, company and group standards.

It is essential that you have worked on major roads and highways upgrade projects. You will be confident in dealing with authorisation bodies and other relevant organisations and agencies, as well as be able to deliver dynamic training and to liaise at all levels.

Please note that the following criteria are absolute essential requirements of the role:
* Completed degree (in a civil engineering subject) from a recognised university
* Fluent in Arabic (reading, writing and speaking)
* Experience of working on major roads and highways upgrade contracts
* Nebosh General Certificate (Preference will be shown to candidates who hold membership of IOSH)
* Single status only

This is a challenging and interesting role and would suit a dynamic individual with expert health and safety skills seeking an exciting and varied position with a major organisation. Please note that the salary bands quoted (in £ sterling) in this advertisement relate to an all-in package inclusive of uplifts, accommodation allowance etc.

For more information please contact Victoria Ricketts on 01189 320100 or apply online.

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