HSE Lead - Construction Safety & Compliance

Hill International, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction management firm is seeking an experienced HSE Officer in Abu Dhabi to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental systems on major construction projects. The role involves conducting site inspections and implementing safety training while coordinating with project teams to maintain high standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of local regulations and multiple HSE qualifications, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates will also be part of a team focused on continual improvement in safety practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the health, safety, and environmental field.
• Excellent understanding of local HSE procedures per UAE and Abu Dhabi laws.
• Working knowledge of ADOSH (OSHAD) is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing health and safety systems.
• Conducting site inspections and delivering safety training.
• Monitoring site activities and issuing non-compliance reports.

Skills

Technical/engineering knowledge

Understanding local HSE regulations

Knowledge of ISO 14001

Knowledge of ISO 45001

Membership in recognized professional body

Education

HSE Level 5 qualification

HSE Level 3 qualification

Relevant engineering degree or similar

Job description

A global construction management firm is seeking an experienced HSE Officer in Abu Dhabi to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental systems on major construction projects. The role involves conducting site inspections and implementing safety training while coordinating with project teams to maintain high standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of local regulations and multiple HSE qualifications, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates will also be part of a team focused on continual improvement in safety practices.