UAE Focus

Atkins chosen for Al Ain EHS role

01 February 2010

International design and engineering consultancy Atkins has signed a major contract with Al Ain Municipality to establish an environment, health and safety (EHS) department for the building and construction sector in the emirate.

The new department seeks to ensure effective EHS Management Systems are implemented at construction sites within Al Ain by 2012. The key objectives include safer work places, healthy working environments, minimising pollution waste and delivering sustainable lifestyle and development.

Atkins’ scope on the project involves the recruitment and training of inspectors and other support staff, the establishment of an IT system for registration and reporting, and the development of an enforcement strategy.




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