EHS Specialist — Health, Safety & Compliance Leader

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in the United Arab Emirates invites an Emirati HSE Officer/Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain robust EHS programs across projects, driving safer operations and stronger HSE performance.

The role involves advising project teams on health and safety standards, conducting drills, inspections, audits, and reporting HSE statistics while supporting Centre of Expertise to ensure regulatory and company compliance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years as HSE Advisor in a high-risk industry
• UAE National with degree/diploma in engineering/science and an HSE qualification
• Professional certification such as NEBOSH IGC
• Experience in client-facing roles is highly regarded
• Knowledge of ISO 14001/45001 and safety regulations

Responsibilities

• Advise project teams on health and safety requirements and standards
• Maintain Project HSE Plan and Emergency Preparedness Plan
• Conduct HSE drills (Fire/Environmental/Rescue)
• Assist Project Manager with HSE meetings
• Review risk assessments, method statements, and subcontractor HSE plans
• Investigate all incidents and implement corrective actions
• Prepare and report HSE statistics and training records
• Implement HSE operating systems on the project

Skills

HSE experience

NEBOSH IGC

Client-facing

Safety culture

Education

Engineering/Science degree

HSE qualification

UAE National

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in the United Arab Emirates invites an Emirati HSE Officer/Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain robust EHS programs across projects, driving safer operations and stronger HSE performance.

The role involves advising project teams on health and safety standards, conducting drills, inspections, audits, and reporting HSE statistics while supporting Centre of Expertise to ensure regulatory and company compliance.