Job Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead HSE with a proven track record in ensuring workplace safety, environmental compliance, and employee well‑being by developing policies, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing company‑wide safety initiatives for a high‑profile client.
What We Can Offer- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high‑profile clients across the Energy Sector
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews
- Medical Insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance
- End of Service Gratuity in line with UAE Labor Law
- Employee Share Plan
- Long Service Award recognising commitment and loyalty at 5‑year milestones
- Commitment to continued professional development
- Global connections with experts worldwide
- Energy Transition Academy
- Identify, assess, and mitigate workplace hazards to ensure a safe working environment.
- Ensure adherence to local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees on safety protocols and best practices.
- Analyze workplace accidents and near misses to determine root causes and implement preventive measures.
- Develop and implement strategies to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainability.
- Establish and maintain emergency response plans to handle workplace incidents effectively.
- Monitor and enhance HSE policies and procedures to align with industry standards and best practices.
The Lead HSE Engineer will be responsible for creating demonstrable value for customers by understanding their drivers and critical success factors, executing technical work for FEED and detail design within designated Cost Time & Resource scopes, implementing, practising, and monitoring the Quality Management System in FEED office projects, carrying out discipline checks and review of engineering and design work, and contributing to excellent HSE performance throughout the project life cycle.
Key Accountabilities And Responsibilities- Provide timely advice and guidance on all matters pertaining to Health, Safety and the Environment with respect to legislation, company policies and client requirements.
- Support a team of Advisors to assist in the delivery of Wood EPCM projects.
- Provide visibility and interface of the HSE function, working with other team members and the wider business to facilitate high‑performance delivery through successful implementation of processes and systems.
- Contribute to the development of the HSE Assurance Plan to deliver high risk audits across the area or division of responsibility; provide advice and recommendations for improvement.
- Advise and assist site management in the preparation of Safety & Environmental Plans, Risk Assessments, and method statements for various projects in line with client SLAs/KPIs.
- Develop, deliver, implement and maintain Business Unit specific HSE policies and procedures.
- Prepare safety and environmental reports as required.
- Conduct safety and environmental audits and inspections in accordance with the Integrated Management System.
- Prepare and deliver training courses/toolbox talks to ensure full knowledge of H&S requirements and techniques.
- Report to line management on HSE activities.
- Conduct loss event investigations and prepare reports for internal/external purposes.
- Provide HSE advice and direction to on‑site management, staff and contractors.
- Assist site management in the periodic preparation and presentation of seminars/training for clients, employees and other stakeholders.
- Share information, suggestions and observations to create consistency throughout the company.
- Assist other members of the team across business unit audits.
- Meet company Occupational Health and Safety goals.
- Liaise with Health & Safety stewards regularly to ensure consultation and participation of the workforce.
- Drive behavioural culture change programs.
- Manage relationship with client’s HSE teams.
We welcome highly skilled professionals with the following qualifications and experience:
- Relevant degree in…
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