HSE Manager Job Abu Dhabi area,UAE/Dubai,Construction

Job Summary

The HSE Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs and policies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment on all construction sites. This role involves conducting risk assessments, training employees, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations. The Safety Manager will work closely with site supervisors, project managers, and other stakeholders to promote a culture of safety across the company.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and Implement Safety Programs:

Create, update, and enforce safety policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA and other relevant regulations.
Develop site-specific safety plans, including emergency response and evacuation procedures.

Conduct Safety Inspections and Audits:

Regularly inspect construction sites to identify potential hazards.
Perform safety audits and report findings to management with recommendations for corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential risks on the job site.
Implement and monitor corrective actions to mitigate identified risks.

Training and

Education:

Organize and conduct safety training sessions for employees, including new hire orientation, toolbox talks, and specialized training.
Develop and maintain training materials and records.

Accident Investigation:

Lead investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes.
Prepare detailed reports and recommend preventive measures to avoid future incidents.

Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure all construction activities comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the construction industry.

Safety Culture Promotion:

Foster a culture of safety by promoting safe work practices and encouraging employee involvement in safety initiatives.
Communicate safety expectations and performance metrics to all levels of the organization.

Reporting and Documentation:

Maintain accurate safety records, including incident reports, inspection logs, and training records.
Prepare and present safety performance reports to management and regulatory agencies as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction safety management.
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and other relevant safety regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead and influence safety practices among a diverse workforce.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Lead Auditor certification(Must)
Safety Engineering certification, NEBOSH and IOSH certifications
Proven experience working with ALDAR properties(Must)
Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team