Website https://x.com/aueae The American University in the Emirates (AUE)
About the Role
The American University in the Emirates (AUE) is seeking a dedicated Environment, Health & Safety Officer to oversee the university’s health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. In this role, you will ensure a safe and secure campus environment for students and staff while contributing to AUE’s vision of innovation and excellence.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary Range: AED 7,000
- Additional Benefits: Competitive package
Qualifications & Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field from an accredited university.
Experience
- 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
Skills, Training, & Knowledge
- Proven ability to multitask and maintain accurate records.
- Bilingual fluency in English and Arabic is preferred.
- Strong communication and influencing skills (both written and verbal).
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and adapt to flexible schedules.
- Team-oriented, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Knowledge and application of risk assessments in operational and academic activities.
- Familiarity with fire safety systems and equipment.
- Capacity to work effectively in a multicultural environment, meeting deadlines in a demanding setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, implementation, and continual improvement of the Health and Safety Management System (HSE Manual, policies, procedures, and guidelines).
- Report to the Facility Manager to plan and implement effective HSE policies, ensuring alignment with departmental objectives.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities on campus.
- Collaborate with investigation teams to submit incident reports, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
- Support the development and execution of the annual HSE training plan.
- Participate in internal and external audits.
- Assist in creating a crisis and emergency management action plan.
- Provide health and safety support for campus events, fostering innovative solutions for successful implementation.
- Stay informed on organizational changes, legal requirements, and HSE product updates to ensure compliance.
- Perform other duties assigned by the direct supervisor.
About the American University in the Emirates (AUE)
The American University in the Emirates (AUE) is located in Dubai International Academic City and is a hub of innovation and growth, fostering expertise and aspirations across its seven dynamic colleges:
- College of Law
- College of Education
- College of Design
- College of Business Administration
- College of Media and Mass Communication
- College of Computer Information Technology
- College of Security and Strategic Studies
Key Accreditations and Recognitions:
- Accredited by SACSCOC (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges).
- Officially licensed by the CAA (Commission for Academic Accreditation), UAE Ministry of Education.
- Member of AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).
- Programs in the College of Computer Information Technology accredited by ABET.
- NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) recognition for programs in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, and Animation.
At AUE, we believe that “Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success.” Join our team to contribute to a world-class educational environment.
Apply Now
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to a safer, innovative learning environment, apply today to join the AUE team.
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