HSE Engineer

We are currently hiring an HSE Engineer for one of our clients based in Abu Dhabi.

Our client, established in 1997, is a leading solutions provider to the construction industry, specializing in comprehensive supply and turnkey solutions. By representing renowned manufacturers from Europe and the USA, the company has consistently delivered high-quality solutions using the latest innovative technologies. With its strategic presence in the UAE and affiliate offices across the region, the organization supports projects throughout the GCC countries and Iraq.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous inspections of project sites to ensure a safe and hazard-free working environment.
• Develop, implement, and enforce health and safety policies, guidelines, and programs.

• Organize emergency drills and safety exercises for site personnel.

• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and recommend preventive measures.

• Ensure timely submission of safety reports to relevant government authorities.

• Address and respond to workers health and safety concerns.

• Liaise with government departments and regulatory authorities on safety matters.

• Coordinate the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and waste.

• Participate in project planning meetings and collaborate with construction managers to integrate HSE practices.

• Establish and maintain effective health and safety communication systems across project sites.

• Test and review the effectiveness of site emergency response plans.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and HSE standards, including mandated workplace testing by external agencies.

• Implement incident prevention strategies aligned with industry best practices and HSE benchmarks.

• Conduct risk assessments for potentially hazardous operations and ensure appropriate controls are in place.

• Ensure availability of safety materials, including signages, posters, hazard flashers, and related equipment.

• Train and ensure workforce awareness on emergency procedures, including firefighting, use of fire extinguishers, first aid equipment, and emergency contacts.

• Identify non-compliance issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

• Maintain accurate HSE documentation and records in line with company and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.

• Relevant HSE certifications (such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).

• Minimum 2 - 3 years of HSE experience in construction or industrial projects.

• Strong knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and international safety standards.

• Excellent communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.

Interested candidates can send their CVs to arun@experthr.ae or apply online at www.experthr.ae