Dubai HSE Director - Large-Scale Infrastructure Project

Client of Guildhall; Dubai; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Guildhall is seeking an HSE Director to lead safety on a large-scale infrastructure live project in Dubai. You will own the safety management plan, permit-to-work system, risk assessments, and incident investigations, coordinating with owners, consultants and subcontractors.

The role requires 8+ years in HSE on construction sites, NEBOSH IGC or equivalent, a relevant degree, and fluent English for technical meetings. UAE/Middle East project exposure is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 8+ years HSE management on construction sites.
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure or EPC projects.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent qualification.
• Fluent English for technical meetings and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSE Director duties on a live large-scale infrastructure project in Dubai.
• Review and approve PTW, JSA/RA, method statements and NCRs.
• Manage high-risk operations: lifting, working at heights, scaffolding, excavation.
• Lead accident investigations and close out corrective actions.
• Run inspections, risk assessments, safety training and emergency drills.
• Manage subcontractor HSE compliance across the project.
• Prepare HSE plans, management reports, and audit documentation.
• Represent HSE to owners, consultants and the project management team.

Skills

HSE leadership

English fluency

NEBOSH IGC

Safety management

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelors in Safety Eng

Civil Eng background

Job description

Guildhall is seeking an HSE Director to lead safety on a large-scale infrastructure live project in Dubai. You will own the safety management plan, permit-to-work system, risk assessments, and incident investigations, coordinating with owners, consultants and subcontractors.

The role requires 8+ years in HSE on construction sites, NEBOSH IGC or equivalent, a relevant degree, and fluent English for technical meetings. UAE/Middle East project exposure is advantageous.