We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced HSE Manager in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) initiatives within our organization, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations. As an HSE Manager, you will play a critical role in fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship among our employees and clients. Your expertise will help us identify risks, implement effective safety measures, and promote sustainable practices across our operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies and procedures in alignment with local regulations and industry standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Lead the investigation of incidents and accidents, providing detailed reports and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Organize and deliver HSE training programs for employees to enhance their awareness of safety practices and environmental responsibilities.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure that HSE considerations are integrated into all aspects of operations.
- Monitor and analyze HSE performance metrics, preparing reports for senior management to inform decision-making.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and clients, to promote a positive image of the organization's commitment to HSE.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve HSE initiatives.
- Develop emergency response plans and conduct drills to ensure preparedness for potential incidents.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all HSE-related inquiries and concerns within the organization.
Preferred Candidate:
- Proven experience as an HSE Manager or similar role within a relevant industry.
- Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Proficient in HSE management software and tools.
- Relevant certifications in health, safety, and environmental management (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).
- Strong commitment to promoting a culture of safety and sustainability.
- Ability to adapt to changing regulations and industry standards.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
Skills
- Risk Assessment: The ability to identify potential hazards and assess risks in the workplace is crucial for implementing effective safety measures and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with local and international health, safety, and environmental regulations is essential for maintaining compliance and avoiding legal issues.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for effectively conveying safety protocols and training employees on HSE practices.
- Leadership: The capability to lead safety initiatives and influence a culture of safety within the organization is vital for the success of HSE programs.
- Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement in HSE practices is important for continuous enhancement.