Lead HSE, Environmental & Fire Safety

Overview

Lead HSE, Environmental & Fire Safety

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive HSE audits, safety inspections, and risk assessments across facilities, equipment, and operational areas.
• Identify hazards related to mechanical, electrical, fire safety, working at height, and operational activities, and follow up on mitigation actions.
• Review and verify fire and life safety systems, including fire alarm panels, sprinklers, suppression systems, emergency lighting, and evacuation routes.
• Lead the preparation and implementation of HSE procedures, incident reporting systems, emergency response procedures, LOTO, PTW, and related readiness requirements.
• Support environmental compliance activities, including waste disposal, spill containment, emissions control, noise control, and environmental management coordination.
• Advise on occupational safety requirements, including safety signage, access control, PPE, hot work permits, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness activities, including drills, training, emergency response plans, and hazard studies for critical systems.
• Support integration of HSE requirements into quality, compliance, and handover checklists.
• Review and update HSE management plans, risk registers, safe work procedures, and related documentation.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support inspection readiness and closure of HSE-related observations.
• Ensure relevant teams receive orientation on site-specific hazards, emergency procedures, and safe work practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Safety Management, Environmental Science, Science, or a related field.
• Professional safety qualification such as

Nebosh

• or equivalent is required.
• Minimum
• 15 years of experience
• in HSE roles within large construction, infrastructure, energy, power, or complex project environments.
• Strong knowledge of HSE management systems, fire and life safety systems, risk assessments, PTW, LOTO, incident reporting, and emergency response procedures.
• Familiarity with

NFPA

• standards and local Civil Defense requirements is preferred.
• Strong communication, training, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to enforce compliance, influence contractors and teams, and respond calmly and decisively in emergency situations.
• High attention to detail, strong documentation skills, and a process-driven approach.