Safety Engineer

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job - you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs and extensive in-house on demand learning courses.

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Safety Engineer to join our Project Management practice, based in Kuwait . This position is responsible for ensuring that the workplace adhere's to local, national, and international safety regulations.

We envisage success in this role to include;

- Observing the Contractor's proposed methods to ensure safety to the workforce, the public and other third parties.
- Mentoring and guiding members of the team that hold the role of Safety Inspectors and will especially monitor the site safety arrangements of the Contractor and assess the method statements submitted by him for safe systems of work.
- Issuing instructions to the Contractor where immediate safety measures are required and monitor the works for the safety of the public and other third parties.
- Reporting to the Resident Engineer on all safety and accident-related issues for action and report to the Client, as may be necessary.
- Ensuring that HSE standards and practices are delivered to all parties involved in the project.

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