HSE Officer – Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policies and procedures in compliance with UAE laws, OSHAD, and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for transport, loading/unloading, vehicle maintenance, and yard operations.
- Ensure safe operation of fleet vehicles, workshops, and transport activities, including driver safety compliance.
- Carry out regular site inspections and safety audits; report findings and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts; prepare detailed incident reports and root-cause analysis.
- Conduct HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and safety training for drivers, staff, and subcontractors.
- Ensure proper use and availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and enforce safety rules.
- Maintain and update HSE documentation, records, permits, MSDS, and safety reports.
- Coordinate with management to promote a strong safety culture and continuous HSE improvement.
- Monitor environmental aspects such as waste management, spill prevention, and pollution control.
- Liaise with government authorities, clients, and auditors during inspections and compliance audits.
- Ensure emergency preparedness, including fire safety, first aid arrangements, and evacuation procedures.
- Stop unsafe work practices and take immediate action to prevent injuries, property damage, or environmental harm.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field
- NEBOSH IGC certification (mandatory)
- 0–2 years of HSE experience, preferably in transport or logistics industry
- Valid UAE driving license (preferred)
- Must be currently based in the UAE
- Good knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and standards
- Strong communication, reporting, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and proactively promote a safe working environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month