About the Role:
In a world of possibilities, this is an opportunity to pursue a career with endless opportunities as an HSE Officer / Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Join a team where you can thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. This role offers the chance to advance your career while applying expertise in safety and knowledge of safety policies and procedures.
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Advise and assist senior construction site representatives in establishing and managing ESHARP Management and the company's SH&E processes, identifying and eliminating/controlling hazards to persons and property.
- Develop site-specific work plans, SH&E compliance programs, training programs, and orientation plans that fully conform to relevant SH&E regulations, the company's ESHARP management system, and client requirements.
- Collaborate with SH&E and project/program managers to evaluate contractors’ SH&E performance, planning, and culture to align with the company’s risk management practices and core values.
- Audit projects and programs against corporate and client standards to detect and correct safety hazards; create and submit written audit reports.
- Implement occupational injury and incident reporting and management processes.
- Initiate and conduct thorough incident investigations and root cause analyses using secure protocols.
- Perform trend analyses on audit findings, inspection findings, and incident reports; create and submit regular analysis reports.
- Represent the program SH&E manager on project or program worksites.
- Supervise emergency response team and first aid personnel in service during emergency situations and for occupationally injured or ill personnel.
- Prepare and review audit and inspection reports, OSH statistics reports, and presentations.
- Represent management during safety inspections of the job site by regulatory authorities or company insurance carriers.
- Provide oversight to the new hire safety orientation process and other safety-related training.
- Review risk assessments for upcoming work and provide technical assistance to the safety planning process.
- Perform additional responsibilities as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering, HSE, or a related discipline, duly attested by the UAE authorities.
- OSH International Diploma Level 6 (preferably NEBOSH) or an equivalent qualification, or NVQ Level 4/5.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the UAE, including 3 years in a similar role. UAE experience is mandatory.
- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification from a CQI-IRCA approved institute.
- ADOSH Practitioner Course Certificate.
- ADPHC Practitioner Registration as a Senior Practitioner or General Practitioner.
- Demonstrated experience working in an HSE role with a Client or Consultant.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- An Equivalency Certificate from the UAE Higher Education authorities is preferred.
- A Level 7 OSH Diploma will be considered an added advantage.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and innovative work culture.
Contract and Travel Details:
- Contract type and specific travel requirements if applicable will be discussed during the selection process.
