HSE Engineer

Overview

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