HSE Engineer

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 145,080 - 167,400; Part time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking an HSE Engineer to support HSE management and process safety practices in oil & gas projects in Abu Dhabi. The role includes developing HSE systems and conducting safety studies, audits, and reviews to ensure compliance with rigorous industry standards. Candidates require a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Process Engineering and a minimum of 12 years experience in the Oil & Gas sector, with strong process safety skills. This role offers a competitive salary and contract position with offshore responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry at engineer level.
• Strong process safety engineering experience specifically for this domain.
• Exposure to process safety workshops such as HAZOP, PHA, LOPA, Bowtie, QRA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE management systems for assigned projects.
• Conduct process safety studies to identify and mitigate risks.
• Review engineering designs to ensure HSE compliance.

Skills

Process safety engineering experience

Risk assessment skills

Auditing skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelors Degree in Chemical / Process Engineering

Job description

Job Title: HSE Engineer (PJ-1) – Process Safety

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (with frequent offshore visits)
Salary: AED 13,000 – 15,000
Contract Type: Contract Hire – Limited
Working Hours: 07:00 AM – 03:00 PM (5 days/week)

Job Purpose:

To support and implement HSE and process safety engineering practices across oil & gas projects, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards and international safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement HSE management systems for assigned projects and facilities.

• Conduct process safety studies such as HAZOP, PHA, LOPA, Bowtie, and QRA to identify and mitigate risks.

• Review engineering designs, procedures, and project documentation to ensure HSE compliance.

• Interpret P&IDs, evaluate cause & effect logic, interlocks, and safety systems.

• Conduct HSE audits, inspections, and incident investigations.

• Provide technical guidance on process safety, environmental safety, and occupational safety.

• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

• Support safety workshops, risk assessments, and safety awareness programs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical / Process Engineering (mandatory).

• Minimum 12 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry at engineer level.

• Strong process safety engineering experience (not limited to general HSE or site safety).

• Experience in oil & gas process facilities, refineries, or offshore/onshore plants.

• Proven ability to read and interpret P&IDs and safety system logic.

• Exposure to process safety workshops (HAZOP, PHA, LOPA, Bowtie, QRA) is highly preferred.

• Familiarity with ADNOC standards and experience within ADNOC group companies is an advantage.

Additional Requirements:

• Strong risk assessment, auditing, and safety management skills.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and reporting abilities.

• Preference for candidates approved by regulatory bodies or OPCOs.