Consultant HSE Engineer

J10 Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

J10 Consulting in Dubai is seeking a well-experienced QHSE Consultant Engineer to join their team on new projects in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a consultant QHSE Engineer on construction and fit-out projects in the UAE or wider GCC region, with experience for a recognised engineering consultancy or PMC company.

This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 6 month contract position employed as outsourced staff through J10 Consulting.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of relevant experience as a QHSE engineer.
• Previous engineering consultancy experience is essential.
• Minimum of NEBOSH IGC certification.
• UAE driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement health, safety and environmental arrangements for the project per QHSE System requirements.
• Lead HSE Inspectors to monitor health and safety at project sites.
• Develop and deliver health, safety and environmental training to employees.
• Review contractor plans, risk assessments and method statements for compliance.
• Plan daily site visits to ensure health and safety measures are in place.
• Carry out weekly HSE inspections and close out corrective actions.
• Organise HSE meetings with clients, staff and contractors.
• Initiate and test emergency response plans and drills.
• Ensure investigation reports are completed and corrective actions implemented.
• Conduct regular site safety reviews and liaise with enforcement authorities.

Education

Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering or related

Tools

NEBOSH IGC certification

IOSH/IIRSM/CSP accreditation

UAE Driving license

Job description

Our Global Engineering consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant QHSE Engineer to join their team in Dubai, on a to work on new projects in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a consultant QHSE Engineer on construction and fit out projects in the UAE or the wider GCC region and will have worked for a recognised engineering consultancy or PMC company previously.This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 6 month contract position employed as outsourced staff through J10 Consulting.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the health, safety and environmental arrangements for the project against the QHSE Management System requirements, to ensure the protection of all staff.
• Lead HSE Inspectors to ensure they are monitoring the implementation of health and safety arrangements at project site level, in accordance with legal and client requirements.
• Develop and deliver health, safety and environmental training to employees including but not limited to; induction, safe working practices.
• Review and approve contractor’s health, safety and environmental plans, risk assessments and method statements against legal and client requirements prior to the work being carried out.
• Plan daily morning site visits across project sites to ensure health and safety measures are in place before works begins.
• Carry out weekly joint HSE inspections with HSE Inspectors and contractor personnel and ensure all the corrective/preventive actions are closed out.
• Organise HSE meetings with clients, project staff, and contractors.
• Initiate and test emergency response plans and ensure the drills are carried out as per the project schedule and performance standards.
• Ensure HSE Inspectors follow up on contractor’s incident investigation reports are completed and corrective actions are identified and closed out to prevent a recurrence and provide necessary technical guidance for accident protection.
• Conduct regular site safely reviews.
• Liaise with enforcement authorities (PCFC, EHS Checks) prepare and submit monthly HSE reports in conjunction with contractor personnel and to the client.

Consultant QHSE Engineer Experience

• Proven track record of working as a consultant QHSE engineer on construction projects in the UAE
• Previous Engineering consultancy experience is essential
• 5-8+ years of relevant experience as a QHSE engineer
• Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering or related
• Minimum of NEBOSH IGC certification
• IOSH, IIRSM or CSP accreditation is preferred
• UAE Driving license is essential