Health Safety Environment Engineer

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 446,000 - 670,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer to support major Oil & Gas EPC projects. You will implement and maintain health, safety, and environmental standards across sites, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting a strong safety culture.

The role covers risk assessment, hazard identification, incident investigations, emergency planning, and continuous HSE improvement.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of HSE experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, Petrochemical, or related high-risk environments.
• Strong knowledge of international HSE standards and best practices.
• Experience on large-scale EPC projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety assessments to identify non-conformities and corrective actions.
• Lead risk assessments, JSA reviews, and method statements for high-risk activities.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety observations; perform root cause analysis.
• Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and safety training for staff and subcontractors.

Skills

Risk assessment

Hazard identification

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

HSE auditing

Emergency planning

Safety training

Regulatory reporting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Health & Safety

Engineering or Science related degree

Job description

We are seeking an experienced HSE Engineer to join our growing team and support the successful execution of major Oil & Gas EPC projects. The ideal candidate will play a key role in implementing and maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards across project sites, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while promoting a strong safety culture.

If you are passionate about workplace safety, risk management, and driving continuous HSE improvement in a fast-paced project environment, we would like to hear from you.

YOUR ROLE

As HSE Engineer, you will be responsible in the performance of the following but not limited to duties and responsibilities;

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

• Ensure compliance with company HSE policies, client requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety assessments to identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain HSE records, permits, licenses, reports, and compliance documentation.

Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification

• Conduct project risk assessments and identify potential workplace hazards.
• Develop, review, and implement Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and Method Statements for high-risk activities.
• Recommend and monitor risk mitigation measures to ensure safe project execution.
• Lead investigations of incidents, near misses, and safety observations.
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend preventive and corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and monitor action closure.
• Deliver HSE induction programs, toolbox talks, and safety awareness campaigns.
• Conduct training sessions for employees, subcontractors, and site personnel on safe work practices.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and encourage workforce participation in HSE initiatives.

Emergency Preparedness & Response

• Assist in developing and maintaining emergency response plans.
• Organize and coordinate emergency drills including fire, medical, and environmental spill scenarios.
• Support crisis management activities and provide guidance during emergency situations.

Continuous Improvement & Performance Monitoring

• Monitor HSE performance indicators and analyze trends.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly HSE reports for management review.
• Recommend and implement initiatives to improve safety performance and operational excellence.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Experience

• Minimum 8-10 years of HSE experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, Petrochemical, Energy, Construction, or other high-risk industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of international HSE standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Experience working on large-scale EPC projects is highly desirable.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent HSE certification is highly preferred.
• Professional HSE training and certifications will be considered an advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
• Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
• HSE Auditing & Compliance Management
• Emergency Response Planning
• Safety Training & Awareness Programs
• Regulatory Compliance & Reporting
• Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking

WHAT WE OFFER

• The chance to contribute to some of UAE’s Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to be part of our team?

If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.