Safety Manager Full Time

Are you searching for a rewarding Safety Manager Job in Dubai with a fast-growing mobility and technology company? Moove is seeking experienced professionals to lead workplace safety initiatives, regulatory compliance, and operational risk management. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in Safety Manager jobs in Dubai, HSE Manager careers, occupational health and safety roles, risk management jobs, fleet safety positions, and compliance opportunities in the UAE. The role offers valuable exposure to HSE management systems, ISO 45001 standards, NEBOSH best practices, risk assessments, incident investigations, safety audits, and regulatory compliance, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking long-term career growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

Safety Assurance and Performance Monitoring

• Monitor and analyse key safety performance indicators, trends, interventions, and anomalies to support validation of the safety case and flag required operational controls or risk mitigation strategies to the relevant lead.
• Ensure the fleet is operationally ready for deployment by conducting comprehensive readiness assessments and evaluating site and fleet performance
• Drive predictive maintenance capabilities, manage upgrades, and ensure stringent compliance with all safety and regulatory standards
• Track KPIs and deliver timely, insightful safety reports to stakeholders

Site Safety Programmes

• Lead site safety programme functions including weekly Safety Stand-Downs and Safety Concern Reporting workstreams
• Remediate non-conformance issues as identified through audits, reporting, or incident review
• Conduct routine tabletop exercises with vendors to maintain a robust incident readiness programme
• Build and own local safety programmes, adapting global frameworks to the Dubai operational context

Incident Investigation and Response

• Lead investigation of safety incidents, near-misses, and anomalies; identify root causes and implement corrective actions
• Serve as the on-call safety authority for 24/7 incident response across all Dubai operations
• Maintain complete, audit-ready documentation of all safety events, investigations, and remediation actions

Cross-Functional and Vendor Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with the General Manager to define and execute strategies for enhancing fleet health and safety
• Manage and cultivate relationships with third-party vendors and partners to ensure consistent, high safety performance standards
• Partner with Fleet Operations, Field Operations, Training, and the Global Safety Team to embed safety standards across all functions
• Build and maintain cross-functional relationships with operations, security, facilities, and central operations teams

What You Will Need For This Position

3–7 years of experience in transportation safety, logistics, fleet operations, or a related safety field

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Science, Safety Risk Management, Logistics, Transportation, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• Strong knowledge of UAE transport regulations, RTA requirements, and relevant international safety standards; familiarity with DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA frameworks a strong advantage
• Preferred certifications: OSHA 500/501 or Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Strong familiarity with Kaizen frameworks and continuous improvement methodologies strongly preferred
• Proven ability to influence across all levels and build a safety-first culture
• Strong analytical skills with working proficiency in Google Workspace and data management in spreadsheets
• Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging executives, regulators, and frontline staff
• Highly adaptable; able to respond quickly and simultaneously to multiple scenarios in fast-paced, high-stress environments
• Self-motivated with sound judgement and full availability for a 24/7 operation
• Fluent in English; Arabic a strong advantage

Joining Moove as a Safety Manager in Dubai offers an excellent opportunity to build expertise in health, safety, and environmental management, fleet safety operations, and corporate risk management. The role provides hands-on experience in HSE compliance, workplace safety programs, safety training, incident prevention, operational audits, regulatory reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Whether your goal is to advance into positions such as Senior HSE Manager, Regional Safety Manager, Risk & Compliance Manager, Operations Manager, Head of Health & Safety, or Director of HSE, this opportunity can significantly strengthen your professional profile and career prospects. Candidates seeking rewarding Safety Manager jobs in Dubai with excellent long-term career growth are encouraged to explore this opportunity with Moove.