HSE Officer – Substation | UAE

Leverage your technical leadership and join a well-established and renowned Emirati construction company, recognized for delivering complex power and energy infrastructure projects across the UAE and the wider GCC region.

As an HSE Officer – Substation, you will be responsible for ensuring that appropriate OSH practices are developed, implemented, and monitored during the construction phase of a project.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepares and implements the HSE plan for the project.
• Prepares risk assessment for the method statements.
• Monitors the compliance of all site staff and workers with the safety standards and procedures.
• Responds and resolves all issues pertaining to NCRs, Notices of Improvement, site observations, and HSE discrepancies.
• Conducts site inspections and in-house trainings for workers.
• Prepares safety reports as per the company’s HSE procedures and the project’s contract requirements.
• Advises the project manager for legal and HSE training requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in an HSE-related field from an accredited university (mandatory).
• Professional qualifications suitable for the job, with extensive knowledge of health, safety, and environmental tools and techniques.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project execution, similar to the nature of the required project (e.g., an overhead transmission line project requires experience in projects involving similar risk management).
• NEBOSH Certification (Level 3 or higher) - (mandatory).
• Previous experience in the UAE or GCC is highly desirable.
• Basic knowledge of the health, safety, and environmental aspects of the work to be supervised, associated hazards, control procedures, and emergency procedures.
• First aid and firefighting training.
• Ability to provide a comprehensive explanation of safety.
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSSE) Officer Approval Certificates from Transco or any other company, if applicable
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.