ABOUT THE ROLE
At the company, we are seeking a Senior HSE Inspector to join our SHEQ team. The primary responsibility of this role is to monitor and enforce HSE requirements across manufacturing and surface treatment operations. This position ensures compliance with company policies, legal regulations, customer requirements, and international standards while promoting a proactive safety culture and preventing injuries, occupational illnesses, environmental incidents, and property damage.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure compliance with applicable HSE legislation, environmental regulations, and company procedures.
- Monitor compliance with customer-specific HSE requirements and applicable aerospace industry standards.
- Support compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and AS9100 requirements related to HSE.
- Conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections of manufacturing areas, warehouses, maintenance workshops, laboratories, and surface treatment facilities.
- Identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and environmental risks.
- Verify that corrective actions are implemented and effective.
- Monitor the safe operation of machining centers, CNC machines, fabrication equipment, assembly lines, lifting equipment, and material handling activities.
- Verify machine guarding, emergency stop devices, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) compliance.
- Monitor hot work, confined space, electrical work, and working-at-height activities.
- Inspect chemical storage areas to ensure compatibility, segregation, labeling, and secondary containment.
- Monitor compliance with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements.
- Inspect spill kits and ensure spill response readiness.
- Monitor hazardous waste segregation, storage, transportation, and disposal.
- Ensure wastewater and emissions are managed in accordance with environmental requirements.
- Participate in hazard identification and risk assessments for manufacturing and chemical processes.
- Review risk assessments whenever new equipment, chemicals, or processes are introduced.
- Investigate accidents, injuries, occupational illnesses, environmental incidents, near misses, and property damage.
- Conduct root cause analysis using appropriate methodologies.
- Conduct routine PPE compliance inspections.
- Participate in emergency response planning.
- Conduct fire, chemical spill, and evacuation drills.
- Deliver HSE inductions for new employees and contractors.
- Conduct toolbox talks and safety awareness campaigns.
- Monitor contractor compliance with site HSE requirements.
- Prepare inspection reports and HSE observation reports.
- Promote proactive reporting of hazards and unsafe conditions.
- Encourage employee participation in HSE improvement initiatives.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent.
- NEBOSH IGC Certificate
- ADOSH, NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or equivalent.
- IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent.
- ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management System) awareness or lead auditor (preferred) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) awareness.
- Fire Safety / First Aid certification.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial HSE role.
- Experience in surface treatment / chemical processing environment is highly advantageous.
- Exposure to aerospace, oil & gas, or heavy manufacturing industries is a plus.
WHY CHOOSE THE COMPANY
Launched in November 2019, the company is a leading advanced technology group established to develop agile, bold, and disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. We are dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our commitment positions the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries and creates clear paths for the next generation of highly skilled talent.
At the company, we prioritize the growth and well-being of our employees. We offer:
- Competitive and tax-free salaries.
- Benefits that may include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for your children.
- Extensive learning opportunities through our dedicated learning academy and digital platforms to develop new skills and advance careers.
- An environment that fosters innovation and collaboration with world-class talent.
CANDIDATE PRIVACY & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
We encourage applications from individuals whose skills, experience, and potential strongly match the role, even if all requirements are not met.
All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce and treating every individual with fairness, respect, and dignity.
English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise noted in the job posting.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
