Safety Officer - Dubai

Hiring — Safety Officer
RFM Global is looking for a vigilant and hands-on Safety Officer to join its facilities management team in the UAE. The successful candidate will help create and maintain a safe working environment for employees, contractors, and visitors by implementing safety systems, carrying out inspections, delivering training, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the Operations Manager in developing and rolling out safety policies and procedures that meet UAE regulations and international standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to spot hazards and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Carry out and update risk assessments, ensuring control measures are effective and current.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, prepare clear incident reports, and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
• Design and deliver safety briefings and training programs for technicians, staff, and contractors.
• Ensure all safety equipment (fire extinguishers, PPE, alarms, emergency exits) is routinely inspected and maintained.
• Plan and run emergency response drills such as fire and evacuation exercises.
• Keep accurate records including inspection logs, incident reports, and compliance documentation.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities during inspections and ensure timely closure of any findings.
• Advise operations teams on ergonomics, safe equipment use, and safe work procedures.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Safety certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA is highly preferred.
• 2–3 years of hands-on safety experience, ideally within Facilities Management or similar operational settings.
Skills & Competencies:
• Solid understanding of UAE health & safety legislation and international best practices.
• Strong presentation and training delivery skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a risk assessment mindset.
• Highly organized with keen attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with safety management software is advantageous.
Working Conditions:
• Based on-site at client facilities across the UAE.
• Frequent site walks and inspections, occasionally in challenging or noisy environments.
• May require flexibility for evening/weekend audits or emergency response duties.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and mention the job title in the email subject line.
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