HSE Lead

HSE Lead

WSP Middle East

We are seeking an experienced HSE Lead to oversee Health, Safety, and Environment management on a large-scale utility infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate must have hands‑on experience working directly with engineering consultants in a supervision role, ensuring full compliance with UAE regulations, client standards, and project HSE requirements.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the project‑specific HSE Management Plan, policies, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Supervise site activities to ensure adherence to HSE procedures, local legislation, and international best practices.
• Conduct regular HSE inspections, audits, incident investigations, and root‑cause analysis.
• Lead toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety awareness programs for site staff and contractors.
• Review and approve contractor HSE documentation, including permits, emergency plans, and compliance records.
• Maintain effective communication with the client, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies regarding all HSE matters.
• Prepare weekly and monthly HSE performance reports, KPI, and corrective action tracking.
• Ensure continuous improvement and promote a safety‑first culture across all project teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.
• Minimum 8–12 years of HSE experience with at least 5 years in consultant supervision roles on utility or infrastructure projects.
• Valid HSE certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of UAE HSE regulations, AD EHSMS, and local authorities’ requirements.
• Proven experience in incident reporting, risk management, PTW systems, and emergency response.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Other

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