JRS_Health and Safety.Executive - Health and Safety

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Health and Safety.Executive to join Jumeirah The Red Sea.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Conduct routine HSE inspections across resort operational areas, ensuring observations are documented, followed up, and closed in a timely manner.
• Support workplace risk assessments and assist departments in implementing effective control measures to minimise health and safety risks.
• Assist with the investigation of incidents, accidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions, including reporting, root cause analysis, and follow-up of corrective actions.
• Monitor contractor and third-party activities to ensure compliance with HSE requirements, permit-to-work procedures, and safe working practices.
• Support emergency preparedness initiatives, including evacuation drills, emergency response exercises, equipment inspections, and departmental readiness reviews.
• Assist in the implementation and continuous review of HSE policies, procedures, SOPs, risk assessments, and incident management processes.
• Monitor environmental compliance activities, including waste management, chemical storage, spill prevention, environmental records, and regulatory documentation.
• Support beach and waterfront safety compliance by reviewing safety signage, emergency access, rescue and first aid equipment readiness, incident reporting procedures, and emergency response requirements.
• Participate in internal audits, regulatory inspections, and compliance assessments related to health, safety, environmental, and operational readiness.
• Maintain accurate HSE documentation, including inspection reports, incident reports, risk assessments, training records, and compliance records.
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness sessions for colleagues, contractors, and third-party personnel.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Security, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Recreation, and other operational departments on HSE and compliance matters.
• Support pre-opening readiness activities, including site walkdowns, departmental inspections, operational testing, and corrective action tracking.About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Hold a Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Possess a NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or an equivalent recognised Health & Safety qualification.
• Bring a minimum of 2–3 years of experience in Health & Safety within hotels, resorts, hospitality, facilities management, construction, or similar operational environments.
• Demonstrate practical experience in HSE inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, contractor safety management, emergency preparedness, and compliance monitoring.
• Have knowledge of environmental compliance requirements, including waste management, chemical management, spill prevention, and regulatory documentation.
• Be proficient in spoken and written English.
• Previous experience in hospitality, resort, island, beach, marine, or pre-opening operations will be an advantage.
• IOSH Managing Safely, First Aid, Fire & Life Safety, or environmental sustainability certifications are considered desirable.About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment

• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways

• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network

• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide

• Health care and insurance benefits

• Locally competitive salary and incentive structure

• Locally relevant benefits as determined by the property