Senior Engineer- Rail Agency Quality, Health, Safety & Sustainability Office | UAE National

Job Overview

Support the implementation and monitoring of quality, health, safety and sustainability controls across the Rail Agency. The engineer carries out field audits and inspections, records findings, follows up corrective actions and assists with incident investigations. The role contributes to management-system reviews, excellence activities and safety procedures so that rail work is carried out consistently and in line with applicable standards.

The work requires coordination across departments, delivery partners and technical specialists. Strong governance, accurate records and timely escalation are important because decisions can affect public infrastructure, service reliability and long-term asset performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct field audits and inspections according to approved quality, health, safety and sustainability plans.
• Record inspection results in electronic systems and prepare accurate supporting reports.
• Follow up site findings with contractors and internal focal points until agreed corrective actions are closed.
• Assist with incident and accident investigations by gathering evidence and analysing possible root causes.
• Support updates to management systems, safety procedure manuals and process documentation.
• Collect information and evidence for excellence programmes, benchmarking exercises and sustainability reporting.

Requirements

• This vacancy is reserved for UAE nationals.
• Applicants should have relevant experience in engineering, quality, safety, compliance or operational assurance.
• The role involves regular site-level work, documentation and follow-up with contractors and stakeholders.
• Careful record keeping and the ability to identify non-compliance are important.

Qualifications

• A degree in engineering, safety, environmental management or a closely related field is appropriate.
• Training in ISO management systems, audit methods or incident investigation is advantageous.
• Candidates should be able to prepare clear technical reports and work with structured procedures.

Skills

• Site inspection, evidence collection and audit reporting.
• Safety and quality management systems, corrective actions and root-cause analysis.
• Technical writing, organisation and stakeholder coordination.

Employment Details

• Company: Roads and Transport Authority
• Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Application: Submit your application through the application page linked below.