QHSE Compliance Manager

Overview

Masdar is the UAE’s clean energy champion and one of the largest companies of its kind in the world, advancing the development and deployment of renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies to address global sustainability challenges. Established in 2006, Masdar is today active in over 40 countries, helping them to achieve their clean energy objectives and advance sustainable development.

Masdar is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA). The company aims to reach a renewable energy portfolio capacity of at least 100 gigawatts (GW) by 2030 and an annual green hydrogen production capacity of up to 1 million tonnes by the same year.

Job Description

Please note:

Applicants should be UK based and already have the right to work here.

To focus on the QHSE compliance requirements for the offshore wind Project EA3 O&M stage. To support the O&M Team in developing, implementing, and operating the QHSE Management System, for both onshore and offshore activities. To support and manage Health and Safety activities and decision-making across O&M activities, including assurance of contractor compliance, statutory obligations, and liaison with regulators where required.

• GOFSW SPV Projects QHSE scope
• Ensure ongoing compliance with O&M Health & Safety, Environmental Emergency Response Plans, and site-specific safety systems e.g. Quality, providing specialist input throughout planning, and O&M activities across SPV project site and ensuring compliance with legislative and business requirements.
• Drive a proactive culture by challenging poor practices, coordinating safety leadership programs, and facilitating knowledge sharing and best practice adoption with internal teams, contractors, and the supply chain.
• Provide expert QHSE support to project O&M teams, plan and execute audits, inspections, and incident investigations, ensuring hazards are identified, risks are mitigated, and corrective actions are implemented and closed out. Monitor and ensure contractor QHSE performance.
• Provide regular reporting on project QHSE performance, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure robust resource planning and deployment to maintain high standards of health and safety across all project locations.

• GOFSW QHSE Scope
• Oversee environmental, health and safety scope across all GOFSW SPV project sites, both onshore and offshore, ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory, and business requirements.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of operational phases QHSE plans, emergency response strategies, and site-specific safety systems.
• Coordinate and manage the activities of internal and external stakeholders - including contractors, consultants, and supply chain partners, to drive best practice adoption.
• Deliver safety leadership programs and maintain a proactive safety culture throughout all phases of project operations.

• Risk Management
• Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of QHSE risks across all O&M activities, both onshore and offshore, ensuring compliance with legislative and business requirements.
• Plan and execute audits and inspections using the site O&M team to proactively identify hazards, monitor contractor performance, and assure all activities under the project scope.
• Oversee the use of QHSE tracking systems to record incidents, audits, inspections, and hazardous observations, ensuring timely closeout of actions and continuous improvement of risk controls.
• Investigate incidents and review external investigation reports, ensuring root causes are addressed and corrective actions are implemented and closed satisfactorily.
• Provide specialist QHSE input into operational phase planning activities (e.g., MCE and maintenance campaigns).
• Maintain and oversee hazard identification, risk assessment, and emergency preparedness arrangements throughout the O&M lifecycle.

• Incident Investigations and Root Cause Analysis
• Ensure statutory reporting and tracking of corrective actions to closure. Lead and coordinate the investigation of all incidents and near misses…