HSE Engineer

Avanceon Middle East & South Asia; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Dubai seeks an Entry Level HSE Engineer to support Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, and Sustainability systems across operations. The role includes conducting risk assessments, assisting in quality management, and promoting sustainability practices within construction and industrial automation projects. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and strong communication skills. This role provides hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Mentorship under certified HSE professionals

Opportunity to work on automation projects

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in HSE, QHSE, or Sustainability preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001.
• Certification or training in NEBOSH IGC / IOSH / OSHA 30-Hour is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety inspections.
• Assist in preparing Job Safety Analyses and Emergency Response Plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position Overview

The HSE Engineer (Entry Level) will support the implementation and monitoring of Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, and Sustainability (QHSE) systems across Avanceon’s UAE operations and projects. The role aims to ensure compliance with legal, corporate, and client-specific requirements while driving continual improvement in safety, environmental performance, and sustainable practices.

This position offers hands‑on exposure to construction, industrial automation, and smart infrastructure projects, contributing to Avanceon’s vision of delivering safe, sustainable, and high‑quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Support implementation of HSE policies, procedures, and safe work practices at office and project sites.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and toolbox talks under supervision of the HSE Manager.
• Assist in preparing Job Safety Analyses (JSA), Permit‑to‑Work documentation, and Emergency Response Plans.
• Ensure compliance with UAE HSE Regulations, OSHA/NEBOSH guidelines, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Participate in incident reporting and investigation, ensuring lessons learned are communicated and tracked.
• Support in conducting HSE induction and awareness trainings for employees and contractors.

2. Quality Management (Q)

• Assist in the implementation of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System procedures at project and regional levels.
• Participate in internal QHSE audits and contribute to corrective and preventive action plans.

3. Environmental & Sustainability

• Support implementation of ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System requirements.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting waste management, energy consumption, water usage, and emissions data.
• Participate in carbon footprint measurement (ISO 14064-1) and reporting under corporate sustainability initiatives.
• Promote green practices (e.g., paper reduction, recycling, energy efficiency) within the office and at project sites.
• Assist in alignment with IFC Performance Standards (PS1–PS4) and UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Support sustainability reporting and ESG data collection for internal and external disclosures.

4. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain and update QHSE documentation including risk registers, safety checklists, and environmental records.
• Assist in preparing weekly/monthly QHSE performance reports (leading/lagging indicators).
• Ensure document control and filing of HSE permits, audits, and inspection records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in QHSE committee meetings.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of experience in HSE, QHSE, or Sustainability (internship or project experience preferred).
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and IFC EHS Guidelines.
• Certification or training in NEBOSH IGC / IOSH / OSHA 30-Hour / ISO Internal Auditor will be an advantage.
• Understanding of sustainability frameworks (ISO 14064, GHG accounting, ESG) preferred.
• Excellent communication, observation, and reporting skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and basic data analysis/reporting tools.
• Willingness to travel to project sites across UAE as required.

Key Competencies

• Strong awareness of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude toward learning and continuous improvement.
• Team-oriented, proactive, and responsible.
• Passion for sustainability and innovation in safe operations.

Why Join Avanceon

At Avanceon, safety, quality, and sustainability are core to everything we do. As part of our QHSE & Sustainability team, you will:

• Gain mentorship under certified HSE professionals.
• Work on smart industry, infrastructure, and automation projects that integrate sustainability principles.
• Contribute to our mission of delivering zero-harm operations and supporting the UAE Net Zero 2050 vision.