Health Safety Environment Engineer

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Career progression opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer to drive health, safety, and environmental standards across major Oil & Gas EPC projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on risk assessments, incident investigations, and continuous HSE improvement, with responsibilities for training, audits, and emergency preparedness on site. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years of HSE experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, petrochemical or 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; recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain HSE records, permits, licenses, reports, and compliance documentation.
• Lead risk assessments, JSA 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 workers.
• Develop emergency response plans and coordinate drills; assist crisis management.
• Monitor HSE performance indicators and prepare monthly/quarterly management reports.

Skills

Risk Assessment & HazardIdentification

Incident Investigation & Root Cause

HSE Auditing & Compliance

Emergency Response Planning

Safety Training & Awareness

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Health & Safety/Engineering/Science

NEBOSH or IOSH certification

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.