HSE Engineer

AECOM; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 367,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Al Ain is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Advisor - Safety Health & Environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This role involves ensuring compliance with SH&E requirements, conducting inspections, and developing safety programs. The company offers comprehensive benefits and emphasizes a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in SH&E field.
• Knowledge of UAE SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations.
• Ability to conduct inspections and follow up on corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for SH&E-related matters.
• Conduct daily inspections for SH&E policy adherence.
• Investigate workplace hazards and accidents.

Skills

Risk assessment

Safety management

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or Environmental Science

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification

Tools

SH&E management software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Advisor - Safety Health & Environment to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. This crucial role will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and monitoring Safety Health & Environment (SH&E) requirements, ensuring compliance with local legislative and regulatory obligations, as well as project and company standards.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all SH&E-related matters in the field and on projects
• Identify and ensure compliance with company, project, and legislative SH&E requirements
• Conduct daily inspections of contractor activities to verify adherence to SH&E policies, plans, and obligations
• Perform visual inspections, report issues, and submit observation findings through the project reporting system
• Follow up on close-outs within established timeframes to ensure timely resolution of issues
• Apply fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures across a wide range of environmental health and safety disciplines
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of safety and health programs, systems, and procedures
• Monitor and mitigate hazards and health risks present in the work environment
• Investigate accidents, injuries, and complaints related to workplace hazards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in SH&E management

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a relevant SH&E field
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification (required for candidates with Engineering or related degrees)
• In-depth knowledge of SH&E legislative and regulatory obligations, particularly those applicable in the UAE
• Demonstrated ability to assess and monitor compliance requirements
• Extensive experience in conducting inspections, reporting issues, and following up on corrective actions
• Strong familiarity with various environmental health and safety disciplines
• Proven track record in developing and implementing effective safety and health programs
• Excellent risk assessment and mitigation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for SH&E management and reporting
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Goal-oriented mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement in SH&E practices
• Decisiveness in addressing safety concerns and implementing corrective measures
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes in your potential. We are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.