EHS Program Manager

The Health and Safety (H&S) team is part of the Ethics, Compliance, and Security organization at Uber, responsible for ensuring the company keeps employees safe and does the right thing, period. The H&S team is responsible for ensuring employees' safety and well-being throughout their employment.

About the Role

The MEA Program Manager is responsible for operationalizing H&S initiatives, ensuring the integration of H&S best practices into regional operations, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements in alignment with global H&S strategies. What You’ll Do: Lead programs and initiatives to reduce H&S incidents, manage H&S risks, and promote H&S compliance within the operational framework; Implement H&S management systems, ensuring they meet the regional specifics while aligning with global objectives; Serve as the primary H&S operational contact providing expertise and support to facility leaders to achieve H&S objectives; Collaborate with H&S Specialists and other H&S professionals to develop and roll out region-specific H&S solutions that align with corporate standards.

Develop and maintain a strong network of H&S professionals across the regions, ensuring clear communication and the sharing of best practices. Work with third-party FM providers on the implementation and adherence to Uber’s global standards and expectations; Manage the day-to-day relationship with the contractor’s operations to ensure they adhere to Uber’s standards and requirements.

Coordinate with People Operations and Human Resources on any Workplace accommodations.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in safety management, environmental science, or related field. Minimum of 7 years of experience in an H&S role, preferably in the corporate sector. Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices. Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety. Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics.

Certified to practice as an Occupational Health and Safety Officer as per Egyptian regulatory requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist). Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to influence and drive results in a complex organizational environment. Prior experience in a tech environment.