HSE Engineer

Confidential Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Abu Dhabi seeks a highly skilled HSE Engineer to lead health, safety and environmental initiatives across heavy fabrication and servicing operations, with emphasis on refinery shutdowns.

The role requires hands-on experience with ADNOC standards, risk assessments, audits and training programs to ensure a safe workplace and regulatory compliance for our projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of HSE experience in the heavy fabrication and servicing industry, with a focus on refinery shutdowns.
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Mechanical Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with ADNOC shutdowns or similar large-scale refinery projects.
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience in hydrojetting safety procedures, with the ability to assess and manage risks associated with this process.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage health, safety and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Conduct HSE risk assessments and safety audits for fabrication and servicing operations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
• Provide guidance and support during refinery shutdown projects, particularly those involving high-risk activities.
• Manage and supervise HSE protocols during heavy fabrication processes and refinery shutdowns to ensure adherence to industry best practices.
• Coordinate HSE-related training sessions for staff, focusing on safe working practices in heavy fabrication, servicing, hydrojetting and refinery maintenance.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with local laws and safety regulations, including ADNOC HSE standards.
• Develop and oversee the emergency response plan, ensuring all staff is prepared for potential emergencies.

Job description

We seek a highly skilled and experienced HSE Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage health, safety and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Conduct HSE risk assessments and safety audits for fabrication and servicing operations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
• Provide guidance and support during refinery shutdown projects, particularly those involving high-risk activities.
• Manage and supervise HSE protocols during heavy fabrication processes and refinery shutdowns to ensure adherence to industry best practices.
• Coordinate HSE-related training sessions for staff, focusing on safe working practices in heavy fabrication, servicing, hydrojetting and refinery maintenance.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with local laws and safety regulations, including ADNOC HSE standards.
• Develop and oversee the emergency response plan, ensuring all staff is prepared for potential emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of HSE experience in the heavy fabrication and servicing industry, with a focus on refinery shutdowns.
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Mechanical Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with ADNOC shutdowns or similar large-scale refinery projects.
• Strong understanding and hands‑on experience in hydrojetting safety procedures, with the ability to assess and manage risks associated with this process.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Preferred Skills

• ADNOC project experience, particularly with refinery shutdowns.
• Certification in NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent HSE qualifications.
• Knowledge of OSHAD health and safety regulations and best practices for fabrication and servicing.