ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION MANAGER
We are seeking an Accident Investigation who will direct and oversee all aspects of the development and administration of the independent Accident Investigation regime for Roads and Transport. The Manager will also undertake independent investigation of major transport accidents and other safety incident events.
To ensure that safety risks are to be fully considered in Road and Transport systems development. To plan, train, monitor, culture and facilitate all staff to attain the required skill sets for safe operation of Road and Transport Systems.
To improve safety of Road and Transport systems and prevent further occurrences of accidents.
To act as Lead Party in accident investigations where there is no evidence that criminal action is the cause.
To develop and maintain Registers for Authorised Specialist Services Contractors / Consultants that support the Accident Investigation function.
It is critical the candidate has:
- 10 -15 years experience in Accident Investigation as a Lead Investigator.
- Ability to draft laws and regulations to support the Accident Investigation function.
- Lead Accident Investigations independently.
- Knowledge of establishment of corporate safety systems to support Accident Investigation.
Engineering Degree from a recognised and accredited university required. Relevant Master or Doctorate degree not essential. Professional credentials and memberships will be advantageous.
Excellent knowledge and extensive experience gained with international organisations in Roads and Transport operation and maintenance planning, management and implementation.
Familiar with safety system standards, functions, regulations and procedures.
10-15 years experience in the overall management of Road and Transport matters in a large Transport organisation (public or private) or major infrastructure projects.
Must be computer literate.
Experienced in establishing and implementing Accident Investigation procedures.
Possess good leadership skills including the ability to establish, lead & motivate team, decision-making skills, ability to perform multitasking, following up and planning abilities, time management, and good computer skills.
Good communication skills, fluent in technical and financial report writing and group facilitation; presentation skills, and fluency in spoken and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language preferred.
