HSE Engineer - Occupational Safety
HSE Engineer - Occupational Safety Job Snapshot
Role: HSE Engineer
Location:
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function:
Occupational Health and Safety
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant UAE experience, including 3 years in a similar role
Job Type: Full Time
Position OverviewParsons is hiring an HSE Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE to support occupational health, safety, and environmental management across construction projects and worksites. The role will implement Parsons SH&E processes and ESHARP management requirements while supporting hazard control, contractor performance monitoring, compliance audits, incident investigations, safety training, and risk management. The position requires established UAE HSE experience together with specific occupational safety qualifications and registrations.
Working with project, program, and SH&E management teams, the HSE Engineer will help maintain compliance with corporate, client, and regulatory requirements while identifying and controlling risks to personnel and property.
Country: UAE
City:
Abu Dhabi
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function:
Occupational Health and Safety
Salary:
Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement:
On-site
- Advise and assist the senior construction site representative with implementation and management of ESHARP and Parsons SH&E processes.
- Identify hazards affecting personnel or property and support their elimination or effective control.
- Develop site-specific work plans, SH&E compliance programs, training programs, and orientation plans.
- Ensure safety programs align with applicable SH&E regulations, Parsons ESHARP requirements, and client requirements.
- Collaborate with SH&E, project, and program managers to evaluate contractor safety performance, planning, and safety culture.
- Review contractor performance against applicable risk management practices and project requirements.
- Conduct audits of projects, programs, and worksites against corporate and client standards.
- Identify safety hazards and prepare written audit findings and reports.
- Implement occupational injury and incident reporting and management processes.
- Initiate and conduct incident investigations and root cause analyses using established protocols.
- Review risk assessments for upcoming activities and provide technical input to the safety planning process.
- Analyse trends from audits, inspections, and incident reports.
- Prepare regular HSE analysis reports based on identified trends and findings.
- Follow up safety observations and identified hazards to support appropriate corrective measures.
- Represent the program SH&E Manager at project or program worksites when required.
- Supervise emergency response and first aid personnel during emergency situations.
- Support the response to occupational injuries or illnesses at the worksite.
- Oversee the Parsons new-hire safety orientation process.
- Support delivery and oversight of other safety-related training activities.
- Represent management during jobsite safety inspections conducted by regulatory authorities or company insurance carriers.
The HSE Engineer will prepare and review audit reports, inspection reports, occupational safety and health statistics, and related presentations. The role requires accurate documentation and clear communication of safety performance, risks, incidents, corrective actions, and compliance matters to relevant project stakeholders.
What Required Skills You 'll Bring- Bachelor 's Degree or Diploma in Engineering, HSE, or a related discipline, duly attested by UAE authorities.
- OSH International Diploma Level 6, preferably NEBOSH, or an equivalent qualification, or NVQ Level 4-5.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the UAE.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar HSE role.
- UAE experience is mandatory.
- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification from a CQI-IRCA approved institute.
- ADOSH Practitioner Course Certificate.
- ADPHC Practitioner Registration as a Senior Practitioner or General Practitioner.
- Demonstrated experience working in an HSE role with a client or consultant.
- Experience with safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, risk assessments, and occupational safety reporting.
- Equivalency Certificate from the UAE Higher Education authorities.
- Level 7 OSH Diploma.
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