Job Summary:
One of our client is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer / HSE Officer with 7-10 years of UAE experience, including substantial involvement in ADNOC projects and offshore operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) systems to ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, UAE regulations, and international best practices while promoting a strong safety culture across project sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- HSE Compliance & Safety Management
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC HSE requirements, UAE regulations, and company safety policies.
- Monitor and enforce HSE standards across onshore and offshore project activities.
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety observations to identify and eliminate unsafe conditions and practices.
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- Risk Assessment & Hazard Control
- Conduct risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and hazard identification studies.
- Develop and implement mitigation measures to reduce operational risks.
- Monitor effectiveness of control measures and recommend improvements.
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- HSE Management Systems
- Implement, maintain, and monitor HSE Management Systems in line with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Ensure proper documentation, record keeping, and compliance with management system requirements.
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- Offshore HSE Operations
- Provide HSE support for offshore projects and ensure adherence to offshore safety regulations and procedures.
- Monitor offshore work activities and ensure compliance with operational safety requirements.
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- Permit-to-Work (PTW) Management
- Oversee Permit-to-Work (PTW) processes and ensure proper implementation.
- Audit PTW systems and verify contractor compliance with safety procedures and work permits.
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- Emergency Response Planning
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures.
- Coordinate and conduct emergency drills, evacuation exercises, and rescue simulations.
- Ensure project teams are adequately prepared for emergency situations.
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- Training & Safety Awareness
- Conduct HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and safety training programs.
- Promote safety awareness and behavioral safety initiatives among employees and contractors.
- Support the development of a proactive safety culture.
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- Incident Investigation & Reporting
- Investigate incidents, accidents, near misses, and unsafe acts.
- Perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Prepare and submit incident reports, inspection reports, and HSE performance reports.
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- Contractor Management
- Monitor contractor HSE performance and compliance with ADNOC requirements.
- Participate in vendor and contractor safety evaluations and audits.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of HSE experience in the UAE.
- Mandatory experience working on ADNOC projects.
- Strong knowledge of offshore HSE operations and compliance requirements.
- NEBOSH IGC (Mandatory)
- IOSH Certification
- OPITO-approved Offshore Safety Certifications
- Additional HSE certifications will be an advantage.
