HSE Engineer (High Rise Project) - Civil Contractor

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our Multi National Civil Contracting client has a new requirement for a number of experienced HSE Engineers to join their team in Abu Dhabi at a prestigious new project in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a HSE Engineer on major high rise projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of HSE Engineer for a Main or Civil Contracting company previously.


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed by our client.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Instruct, support, coach and assist HSE Officers and HSE Inspectors in the application of company HSE policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that HSE policies and procedures are understood and implemented on project sites and company places of work.
  • Monitor compliance with the HSE policies, company procedures, and project-specific HSE Plans.
  • Review and approval of the project-specific method statements and risk assessments.
  • Management of the project induction to ensure it is effectively delivered to those attending site.
  • Review and advise on necessary or improvement updates for company HSE documents.
  • Manage and undertake, HSE inspections on the project and places of work associated with it.
  • Produce comprehensive reports for the HSEQ Manager / Project Manager, inclusive of recommendations for improvement. Verify that corrective and preventive action has been taken.
  • Support HSE Officers in Investigating the causes of accidents and incidents in accordance with the requirements of documented procedures. Personally investigate major accidents and incidents.
  • Produce a comprehensive weekly/monthly report.
  • Attend and contribute to the project HSE management reviews and HSE committee meetings.
  • Monitor changes to HSE legislation/regulations and advise the project HSEQ Manager and other affected parties as necessary.
  • Prepare projects for and support the 5 star and internal/external audit process


HSE Engineer Experience:

  • Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering or related
  • Minimum of NEBOSH IGC and OSHAD certification - Nebosh IDip Level 6 diploma is highly advantageous.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience as a HSE Engineer in civil construction projects
  • Proven track record of working as a HSE Engineer on civil infrastructure and build projects
  • Ability to lead a team with flexibility in work timings and allocations.
  • AVDETI certified.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Ability to prepare and review documentation.
  • Strong team player, able to delegate responsibilities.


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


Date Posted: 26 Jun 2024

Status: Filled