HSE Engineer - Airport

Hill International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction management is seeking a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) professional. The role involves advising contractors on HSE compliance, conducting inspections, and ensuring safety measures are implemented effectively. Candidates should have a BSc in engineering, NEBOSH certification, and significant experience in airport projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of HSE experience.
• At least 2 years of airport project experience.
• Experience in large international airport projects.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Contractor on Company HSE requirements.
• Conduct formal site HSE inspections and report weekly.
• Implement proactive HSE measures in project site activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision-making

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

BSc degree in engineering or relevant safety field

NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma

ISO 45001 certification

ADOSH Practitioner

Job description

Hill International, with more than 3000 professionals in 70 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Hill has participated in over 10,000 project assignments with a total construction value of more than $600 billion. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the eighth-largest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

1. Advise the Contractor on Company HSE requirements to ensure Contractor commitment and compliance are in line with Company site-specific HSE requirements.
2. Review Contractor Documents such as HSEMS Manual, Project HSE Plan, HSE Procedures, HSE Performance, Emergency Procedures, Training Plan, Method Statements, Risk Assessment, etc.
3. Implement proactive HSE measures in project site activities as stated in HSE CoP (Code of Practices) & procedures of the Company.
4. Assess construction and installation methods of construction plant and equipment and advise/ensure HSE risks are As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP).
5. Help establish an excellent HSE organization at project sites.
6. Conduct construction-related HSE training to identify site hazards during job activities and report them to the company.
7. Ensure the Project HSE Training Plan is implemented effectively.
8. Conduct formal site HSE inspections and report weekly with Contractor Site Management, ensuring recommended actions are closed and reports are submitted to the Company.
9. Stay informed of relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures within Hill International, ensuring continued compliance.
10. Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

1. BSc degree in engineering or a relevant safety field.
2. Minimum 8 years of HSE experience.
3. At least 2 years of airport project experience.
4. Must have NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma, ISO 45001 certification, ADOSH Practitioner.
5. Experience in large international airport projects.
6. Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
7. Ability to make decisions.
8. Medium level of computer literacy.
9. Provides guidance and mentors team members.
10. Ability to work with others as part of a team.
11. Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised.