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Safety Engineer
APG Global | Reference No. - KP021-13

Leading Gov't Agency Infra Development & Project Management
Location : Doha, Qatar
Excellent Tax Free Expat Salary + Benefits

The country of Qatar is currently experiencing an economic boom in economy and industry and has placed an emphasis on a major drive toward development of infrastructure services and construction of projects on a national scale. Our client, the leading government agency for infrastructure development and project management, is growing their specialist teams and now look to appoint a Drainage Operation Safety Engineer to develop, implement and maintain all things pertaining to safety on-site, and a Senior Health & Safety Manager / Expert to supervise safety managers and officers on site and a Traffic Safety Engineer provide traffic safety expertise and carry out crash analysis, crash reduction studies, safety assessments and safety audits.

Your duties will include:

Implementing and monitoring the Department's "Safety and Health Policy", "Safety Manual" and related work procedures based on the safety strategies adopted through the firm's Quality, Safety and Environmental (QSE) regulations;
Driving the development, implementation and maintenance of safety for the Traffic, Operations and Maintenance Department;
Verifying, checking and ensuring all facilities, machinery and safety equipments is in working order and meets Safety regulations;
Liaising with the Quality, Safety and Environment (QSE) Department to ensure awareness of safety regulations and standards and implementing them accordingly;
Supervision of Safety within the work environment and observing the systemic safety of the working people, equipment and plants are ensured;
Perform regular Safety Audits, and provide recommendations on corrective actions;
Creating and enhancing Safety culture, and developing and conducting or arranging various safety related training classes;
Reviewing and preparation of the work zone safety plans and traffic diversion plans;
Carrying out safety audits at the design, construction, and post-construction stages;
Development and maintenance of road safety management system and safety-related policies;
Investigate causes of industrial accidents or injuries and develops solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence; Conducting plant or area survey to determine safety levels for exposure to materials and conditions;
Conducting regular monitoring/measuring of Hazardous Gases level (ie.: H2S, Chlorine and etc.), and compiling, analysing, and interpreting statistical data concerning occupational illness and accidents.

A competitive salary package will be offered to attract exceptional candidates to this growth organization. To apply, forward your resume in Word format quoting reference #24651. Please include a list of projects previously worked on.

Requirements:
A degree in Engineering Civil / Health / Environmental from a recognised University;
A minimum of 12 years industrial experience, preferably in Operation and Maintenance industries, with a water / sewage treatment or traffic safety base and a minimum of 10 years relevant experience in safety management ideally on major highway or roads projects;
Must possess excellent working knowledge of industry practice / safety / quality management systems;
Possess the ability to read and enforce working drawings and related specifications;
Must be capable of reviewing and implementing QA/QC policies and procedures;
Computer literacy;
Excellent communication skills essential.
Membership of a known safety association i.e. NIBOSH;
Hold valid certificates in First Aids / Hazardous Assessment / Environmental Protection, such as OHSAS18000 or equivalent.

About APG Global
APG-Global is an Australian-based recruitment and human resource solutions consultancy with a global mind set. Since 1999, APG Global has successfully demonstrated the ability to bring job seekers and clients together worldwide for business optimization. Our key regions of specialisation cover Australia, New Zealand, Asia, China, the Middle East, Far East and Europe. With solid industry credentials, the APG-Global team focus is on solving executive and professional talent supply issues across borders and cultures. APG-Global headquarters are in the Southport CBD on the Gold Coast of Queensland in Australia – one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, and the epicenter of high-rise development activity and tourism construction growth in Australia.

 Job Category Safety & Environment [Logistics]
 Location Doha, Qatar
 Career Level Management (Manager,Supervisor)
 Date Posted October 29th, 2009
 Posted by Gulf Talent Company Profile (Client)
Gulf Talent
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