Consultant HSE Engineer - Supervision Consultant - 6 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Global Engineering consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant QHSE Engineer to join their team in Abu Dhabi, on a new project in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a consultant QHSE Engineer on construction and fit out projects in the UAE or the wider GCC region and will have worked for a recognised engineering consultancy or PMC company previously.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 6 month contract position employed as outsourced staff through J10 Consulting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement the health, safety and environmental arrangements for the project against the QHSE Management System requirements, to ensure the protection of all staff.
  • Lead HSE Inspectors to ensure they are monitoring the implementation of health and safety arrangements at project site level, in accordance with legal and client requirements.
  • Develop and deliver health, safety and environmental training to employees including but not limited to; induction, safe working practices.
  • Review and approve contractor’s health, safety and environmental plans, risk assessments and method statements against legal and client requirements prior to the work being carried out.
  • Plan daily morning site visits across project sites to ensure health and safety measures are in place before works begins.
  • Carry out weekly joint HSE inspections with HSE Inspectors and contractor personnel and ensure all the corrective/preventive actions are closed out.
  • Organise HSE meetings with clients, project staff, and contractors.
  • Initiate and test emergency response plans and ensure the drills are carried out as per the project schedule and performance standards.
  • Ensure HSE Inspectors follow up on contractor’s incident investigation reports are completed and corrective actions are identified and closed out to prevent a recurrence and provide necessary technical guidance for accident protection.
  • Conduct regular site safely reviews.
  • Liaise with enforcement authorities (PCFC, EHS Checks) prepare and submit monthly HSE reports in conjunction with contractor personnel and to the client.


Consultant QHSE Engineer Experience:

  • Proven track record of working as a consultant QHSE engineer on Infrastructure projects in the UAE
  • Previous Engineering consultancy experience is essential
  • 5-8+ years of relevant experience as a QHSE engineer
  • Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering or related
  • Minimum of NEBOSH IGC certification
  • IOSH, IIRSM or CSP accreditation is preferred
  • UAE Driving license is essential


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 11 Jun 2024

Status: Filled