HSE Lead: Safety, Compliance & Training (UAE)

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers International in Dubai seeks an HSE Specialist to monitor and enforce compliance with UAE safety regulations across production, warehouse, and logistics areas. You will inspect, assess risks and lead safety initiatives.

The role requires NEBOSH IGC, 3–5 years of HSE experience in FMCG/manufacturing, and strong communication and reporting skills. You will deliver training, manage incidents, and liaise with authorities to maintain certification of safety programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.
• NEBOSH IGC certification is mandatory.
• 3–5 years of HSE experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or industrial sectors (UAE experience preferred).
• Strong understanding of UAE safety laws and industrial hygiene standards.
• Excellent communication, observation, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce compliance with local HSE regulations and company policies
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits across production, warehouse, and logistics areas
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; maintain detailed reports and follow up on corrective actions
• Deliver HSE training, toolbox talks, and awareness programs to staff and contractors
• Ensure proper use of PPE and implementation of emergency response plans
• Maintain documentation and records for safety checks, incidents, and legal compliance
• Liaise with government authorities (e.g., Dubai Municipality, Civil Defense) as needed
• Continuously improve HSE processes and drive a culture of safety in the workplace

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Reporting skills

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety

NEBOSH IGC certification

Job description

Careers International in Dubai seeks an HSE Specialist to monitor and enforce compliance with UAE safety regulations across production, warehouse, and logistics areas. You will inspect, assess risks and lead safety initiatives.

The role requires NEBOSH IGC, 3–5 years of HSE experience in FMCG/manufacturing, and strong communication and reporting skills. You will deliver training, manage incidents, and liaise with authorities to maintain certification of safety programs.