HSE Engineer

Al Sahraa Recruitment Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment services company is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer to ensure safety compliance in oil & gas and construction projects in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of UAE regulations and international HSE standards. This full-time position involves developing policies, conducting inspections, and providing training to staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of proven experience as an HSE Engineer, with strong exposure to oil & gas and civil construction projects.
• Holder of 3rd Party Certified Accident / Incident Investigation Certificate.
• Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, ADNOC codes of practice, and international HSE standards (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001) mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and guidelines.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Provide HSE training and awareness programs for staff.

Skills

HSE training

Risk assessments

Excellent communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Report-writing

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering

Job description

Overview

Position: HSE Engineer • Full Time • Joining Immediately • Salary 9000-12000 AED

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) Engineer to join our team in Western Region Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of employees, maintaining compliance with local and international HSE

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of proven experience as an HSE Engineer, with strong exposure to oil & gas and civil construction projects.
• Holder of 3rd Party Certified Accident / Incident Investigation Certificate.
• Professional certifications preferred: NEBOSH IGC, CSP, OSHA, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, ADNOC codes of practice, and international HSE standards (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001) mandatory.
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting HSE training, risk assessments and root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); Arabic is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with UAE laws and international standards.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits across oil & gas and construction projects.
• Provide HSE training, inductions, and awareness programs for staff, contractors, and project teams.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses in compliance with regulatory requirements; prepare reports and recommend preventive measures.
• Maintain and update accurate HSE documentation, logs, and reports for management and regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure safety compliance on all worksites.
• Liaise with government authorities and third-party auditors on safety and compliance matters.
• Conduct emergency preparedness drills and develop site-specific emergency response plans.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry standards, oil & gas HSE regulations, and best practices.
• Promote and embed a proactive culture of safety, accountability, and compliance within the organization.