EHS Technical Lead/Supervisor

SGS; Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai, Fujairah City, Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UAE seeks an EHS Manager to lead a team of EHS professionals across various client projects. The candidate will oversee compliance and project delivery, ensuring alignment with client expectations and regulatory standards. The role requires extensive EHS experience, proficiency in relevant certifications, and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Career development and training opportunities

Health insurance benefits

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 to 10 years of progressive EHS experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Certification in NEBOSH IGC / Diploma, IOSH, First Aid Level 3.
• Experience managing EHS on multi-site or client-facing projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team of EHS Executives and Sr.Executives.
• Oversee end-to-end EHS project delivery across multiple client sites.
• Monitor and track regulatory compliance and internal KPIs through reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering

Tools

MS Office

EHS Reporting Platforms

Audit Software

Job description

• Manage and lead a team of EHS Executives and Sr.Executives, ensuring clarity of roles, performance accountability, and effective coordination across active projects
• Oversee end-to-end EHS project delivery across multiple client sites, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations, compliance expectations, timelines, and deliverables.
• Monitor and track regulatory compliance, client-specific standards, and internal KPIs through structured reporting, dashboards, and periodic management reviews
• Review and approve key EHS submissions (e.g., audit responses, incident summaries, compliance trackers) prior to client submission.
• Coordinate and lead weekly or monthly status review meetings with client stakeholders and internal teams to assess progress, address concerns, and align on next steps.
• Act as the primary escalation point for all EHS-related project matters, resolving issues raised by site teams, clients, or auditors in a timely and structured manner
• Maintain and enforce a clear escalation and communication matrix to ensure timely resolution of non-conformities, incidents, or client queries
• Ensure project documentation, audit readiness, and evidence of compliance are systematically managed and centrally accessible.
• Support workforce planning, recruitment coordination, and onboarding of EHS personnel across projects, based on client scope and delivery schedules.
• Provide senior management with updates on project risks, team performance, compliance trends, and resourcing needs.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 7 to 10 years of progressive EHS experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity
• Certification in NEBOSH IGC / Diploma, IOSH, First Aid Level 3, and familiarity with OSHAD SF, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 frameworks
• Demonstrated experience in managing EHS on multi-site or client-facing projects.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools is a must and working knowledge of EHS reporting platforms or audit software is preferrable
• High integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

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