Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Join AECOM's 2024 Graduate Program as a Graduate Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) Coordinator, offering an exciting opportunity for a UAE National to support our SH&E Senior Manager in our Dubai office. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance across our projects. By collaborating with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders, you will learn how to implement and monitor SH&E requirements to ensure alignment with local regulations, project specifications, and AECOM's business standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn how field/project point of contacts assess Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) matters at AECOM.
• Assist in identifying and implementing SH&E requirements, ensuring alignment with local regulations, project specifications, and AECOM's business standards.
• Shadow on-site/project SH&E liaison, learning about compliance and maintaining stakeholder alignment.
• Assist with inspections of contractor activities, ensuring adherence to SH&E policies, plans, and contractual obligations.
• Document and communicate inspection findings, facilitating prompt resolution through the project reporting system.
• Coordinate and actively participate in SH&E meetings, potentially taking on chairing and record-keeping responsibilities.
• Learn how to submit comprehensive safety inspection reports to the Resident Engineer and/or project leads, seeking necessary support.
• Review and assess risk mitigation documentation, including plans, procedures, Safe Work Method Statements, and Risk Assessments.
• Assist in the procedures to investigate incidents and near misses, following client and AECOM procedures, and implementing preventive measures.
• Attend relevant training sessions, including risk assessment training, to enhance skills and knowledge.

This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, providing exposure to critical SH&E practices. Join us in shaping the future of safety and environmental compliance at AECOM. Apply now to kickstart your career with us!

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in SH&E, Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field from an accredited University.
• Candidates must be recent graduates, having graduated within the last 24 months or no later than September 2024, to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.7 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.
• As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labour law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

Additional Information

Recruitment Timeline:

• Applications open: May 13th, 2024
• Applications close: May 31st, 2024
• Review of CVs, phone screening, and technical interviews: June and July 2024
• Mobilization & visa processing: August 2024
• Start Date: September / October 2024
• Program Orientation: November 2024 (This includes an induction and meet-and-greet for the entire graduate cohort from all our offices in the ME).

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.