Senior Specialist – Rail Agency Quality, Health, Safety & Sustainability Office

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Job Description

Job Description

KEY RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITIES

# Continuous improvement of QHSE programs and risk management to minimize risks and hazards.

# Provide training on hazards, risk control, QHSE practices, accident management and reporting procedures

when required to promote the QHSE culture within the RTA.

# Obtain proposed changes related to QHSE aspects by Liaising with SRRPD.

# Develop and update corrective and preventive action plans with proper root cause analysis.

# Develop, implement and ensure compliance with RTA QHSE strategies, plans, polices, standards, procedures

through applying international best practices.

# supervise and undertake independent investigation of railway accidents and other safety incident events and

make recommendations to improve safety and prevent further occurrences.

# Conduct QHSE internal audit and inspection, and ensure compliance with RTA’s QHSE. Planned audits and

recommend corrective and preventive actions.

# Ensure that all departments investigate and report accident/incident and recommend Proactive solutions to

reduce the frequency and severity of accidents based on accident data and in compliance with QHSE standards

and procedures

# Perform other responsibilities associated with the position as appropriate.

# Prepare, maintain and analyse records that includes but not limited to; incidents and accidents, emergency

response exercise and drills.

# Develop and ensure the implementation of procedures for Crisis Management, accident/incident investigation

& reporting, costing of injuries, ill health, damage and promotion of action to preclude their recurrence.

# Manage studies, benchmarks, best practices in all QHSE related projects

# Participate in strategic planning for Rail and monitor key performance indicators for PTA departments.

# Conduct risk assessments and mitigation measures, and ensure its implementation across all RTA agencies and

sectors.

# Manage regular QHSE meetings with management and stakeholders.

# Prepare weekly and monthly QHSE reports, statistics and presentation to top management.

# Supervise & Manage QHSE performance of Agency contractors, consultants, partners and

Qualifications

Education

# Bachelor degree in Engineering: Mechanical/ Electrical/ Civil/ Industrial/ Mechatronics from a recognized

Skills

university, Master preferred, with rail experience.

# Goal-driven leader who maintains a productive climate and confidently motivates, mobilizes, and coaches

employees to meet high performance standards.

# Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail

orientation.

# Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requirements, of the requirements for the use of

personal protective equipment for chemical hazards, requirements for hazardous substances, and the impact

of hazardous waste operations on worker safety and health;

# Knowledge of principles, concepts, and requirements of environmental risk assessment;

# Highly analytical thinking with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining

complex work processes.

# Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple

concurrent projects.

# Computer-literate performer with extensive software proficiency covering wide variety of applications

# Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.

# Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues.

# 8 years of professional health and safety engineering experience

# Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions and resolve complaints

Job Category

Occupational Health and Safety

Advertiser

Roads and Transport Authority

Department

Dubai Rail CEO

Educational-level

Bachelor

Required Nationality

All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National)

Monthly Salary

Unspecified

Schedule-Time

Full time

Job Posting

14/04/2023

Unposting Date

14/05/2023