HSE Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced HSE Manager to lead, implement, and monitor Health, Safety, and Environmental systems for our construction projects in Dubai (JVC). The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience with Trakhees (PCFC) requirements, Dubai regulations, and high-rise residential construction projects and Safety Advisor Registration Scheme (SARS) certification is mandatory.

The HSE Manager will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with Trakhees, Dubai Municipality, Civil Defence, and project-specific HSE standards, while fostering a strong safety culture across all site activities.

Key Responsibilities HSE Management & Compliance

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project HSE Plan in accordance with Trakhees (PCFC) Regulations, UAE laws, and international standards.
• Ensure 100% compliance with Trakhees inspection requirements, audits, and reporting systems.
• Liaise directly with Trakhees inspectors, consultants, and clients during audits, inspections, and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Defence, and relevant authorities.

Site Safety Operations

• Monitor daily construction activities to ensure safe work practices across all disciplines (civil, structural, MEP, finishing).
• Conduct risk assessments, job hazard analyses (JHA), and method statement reviews.
• Review and approve HSE Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Permit to Work systems.
• Ensure proper implementation of LOTO, working at height, lifting operations, excavation, confined space, and hot works controls.

Training & Awareness

• Plan and conduct HSE inductions, toolbox talks, safety training, and emergency drills.
• Ensure all site staff and subcontractors are properly trained and certified as per Trakhees and project requirements.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and behavioral safety programs.

Incident Management & Reporting

• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Prepare and submit HSE reports, statistics, and KPI dashboards to management and authorities.
• Ensure timely reporting of incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.

Subcontractor & Environmental Control

• Monitor subcontractor HSE compliance and enforce corrective actions when required.
• Ensure implementation of environmental controls (waste management, dust control, noise, water discharge).
• Manage emergency response plans and site evacuation procedures.

Requirements & QualificationsMandatory Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Safety, or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of HSE experience in construction projects in the UAE.
• Proven experience with Trakhees (PCFC) regulations and approvals – mandatory.
• Strong experience in high-rise residential or mixed-use projects.
• Excellent knowledge of UAE HSE laws, Dubai regulations, and international standards.

Certifications (Required / Preferred)

• Safety Advisor Registration Scheme (SARS) certification is mandatory
• NEBOSH IGC (Mandatory)
• OSHA / IOSH (Preferred)
• Trakhees approved or experienced (Highly preferred)
• First Aid, Fire Safety, and Emergency Response certifications

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and site enforcement skills
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities
• Ability to deal confidently with authorities and consultants
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in MS Office and HSE reporting tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Long-term career growth with a reputable construction company
• Professional working environment
• Opportunity to manage major projects in Dubai

How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are invited to apply with their updated CV, highlighting Trakhees experience and UAE project history. to email job.occ.dxb@gmail.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract

Pay: From AED18,000.00 per month