About the Role
Join a dynamic team as an HSE Officer in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management practices. You will collaborate closely with the Safety Manager and Contractors to drive improvements in HSE policies and practices, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety across all operations.
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Implement the HSE Policy, HSE Plan, and relevant legislation, actively monitoring HSE performance and suggesting measures for improvement.
- Liaise with Safety Manager and Contractors to promote and improve Corporate HSE Management ethics.
- Monitor contractors to ensure compliance with applicable safety measures and best practices.
- Review Hazard Analysis/Risk Assessment Plans for key activities and ensure the effectiveness of hazard control measures through site visits, reporting directly to the Resident Engineer for immediate rectification.
- Oversee Contractors' monthly HSE inspections and reports to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
- Conduct monthly Safety meetings, set targets to address outstanding issues, and prepare/submissions of minutes for all concerned parties to follow up.
- Review Emergency Preparedness and response plans, Permit to Work systems, Toolbox Talks, HSE meetings, and maintain records/stats of contractors according to company requirements.
- Review incident and accident investigation reports from contractors, communicate learning points, and monitor immediate and follow-up actions to minimize or prevent reoccurrence.
- Perform other responsibilities related to this position as necessary.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- A Degree or Diploma in Engineering or any relevant discipline from a recognized university.
- A minimum of 8 years of related work experience in Health and Safety within infrastructure-related projects.
- Recognized Health and Safety education and certifications, such as NEBOSH, OSHAD - Qudorat/ADOSH SF, First Aid, Fire Safety, ISO 45001, or equivalent, and valid license in UAE (e.g., ADVETI).
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- At least 2 years of recent experience in the construction supervision of infrastructure work.
- Preferably relevant experience from an engineering consulting firm.
- Experience in the UAE is a plus, along with possession of a valid driving license.
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our workforce and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
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