HSE Engineer (Power Generation) Dubai, UAE

SEGULA Technologies; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer to lead the Owner’s Engineer HSE supervision for a confidential power generation IPP project in Dubai. You will ensure EPC Contractor HSE plans, risk controls, permit-to-work systems, emergency response arrangements, and regulatory requirements are followed throughout construction, commissioning and testing.

The role requires reviewing plans, leading inspections and audits, managing high-risk activities, and delivering HSE reports and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, HSE, or related discipline.
• NEBOSH IGC required; NEBOSH Diploma, IOSH, or equivalent is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of UAE / GCC HSE regulations, permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, and incident investigation.
• Experience in power generation, utilities, or energy infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Strong reporting, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review EPC Contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, emergency procedures, and permit-to-work arrangements.
• Lead HSE inspections, audits, observations, and compliance monitoring across the site.
• Monitor high-risk activities including lifting, excavation, electrical works, confined space, hot works, work at height, energization, and commissioning.
• Review incident reports, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
• Prepare HSE reports, statistics, observations, and recommendations for the Site Manager and client.
• Coordinate with site inspectors, EPC Contractor HSE team, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Promote proactive safety culture and ensure HSE non-compliances are closed in a timely manner.
• Support emergency drills, toolbox talks, training, and site HSE campaigns.

Skills

HSE leadership

HSE auditing

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, HSE, or related discipline

Job description

Location: Dubai, UAE

Project Type: Confidential power generation IPP project

Contract Type: Project-based assignment

Company Description

For a power generation IPP project in Dubai, UAE, we are mobilizing an Owner’s Engineer team to support EPC design review, construction supervision, site inspection, testing, commissioning, COD readiness, and warranty-period follow-up.

We are looking for experienced professionals with strong EPC, Owner’s Engineer, consultant-side, power generation, utilities, waste-to-energy, biogas, landfill gas, thermal power, or industrial project experience.

Job Description

We are looking for an HSE Engineer to lead the Owner’s Engineer HSE supervision and assurance activities for a confidential power generation IPP project in Dubai.

The role will ensure that the EPC Contractor implements approved HSE plans, risk controls, permit-to-work systems, emergency response arrangements, and regulatory requirements throughout construction, commissioning, and testing phases.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Review EPC Contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, emergency procedures, and permit-to-work arrangements.
• Lead HSE inspections, audits, observations, and compliance monitoring across the site.
• Monitor high-risk activities including lifting, excavation, electrical works, confined space, hot works, work at height, energization, and commissioning.
• Review incident reports, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
• Prepare HSE reports, statistics, observations, and recommendations for the Site Manager and client.
• Coordinate with site inspectors, EPC Contractor HSE team, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Promote proactive safety culture and ensure HSE non-compliances are closed in a timely manner.
• Support emergency drills, toolbox talks, training, and site HSE campaigns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, HSE, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8-10 years of HSE experience on construction, industrial, power, utility, or EPC projects.
• NEBOSH IGC required; NEBOSH Diploma, IOSH, or equivalent is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of UAE / GCC HSE regulations, permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, and incident investigation.
• Experience in power generation, utilities, or energy infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Strong reporting, leadership, and communication skills.

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production. SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.