HSE Manager (Infrastructure)

Parsons Corporation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks an experienced HSE Manager (Infrastructure) to lead safety programs on major construction projects. You will advise senior site leaders, develop site SH&E plans, and ensure compliance with UAE regulations and Parsons’ ESHARP framework.

Role requires extensive safety management experience, ISO 45001 auditing, and strong communication skills to drive safety culture across projects in the Middle East.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, health, environmental or related engineering discipline.
• Recognized OSH education, certifications (e.g NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6/7).
• ISO 45001:2018 Lead auditor certificate.
• Extensive knowledge of UAE and Abu Dhabi health and safety regulations and reporting procedures including ADOSH-SF.

Responsibilities

• Advises and assists the most senior construction site representative in establishing ESHARP Management and Parsons SH&E processes.
• Develops site-specific work plans, SH&E compliance programs, training programs, and orientation plans fully conforming to SH&E regulations, Parsons’ ESHARP system, and client requirements.
• Collaborates with SH&E and project managers to evaluate contractors’ SH&E performance and culture.
• Audits projects and worksites against standards; detects hazards and submits audit reports.
• Implements Parsons’ injury and incident reporting and management processes.
• Initiates and conducts incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Performs trends analyses on audit findings and incident reports.

Skills

Bachelors in Safety

OSH certifications

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor

UAE safety regs

15+ years exp

OSH in infra & buildings

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Safety/ENV

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

HSE Manager (Infrastructure)

Abu Dhabi, UAE

When details make the difference, the difference is having you!

At Parsons, we appreciate individuals who focus on the finer details that others might overlook. Your sharp eye for accuracy and strong work ethic make you an invaluable asset. When you’re on the job, nothing gets missed—and we don’t want to miss the chance to have you on our team.

We’re hiring a HSE Manager to join our growing team in Abu Dhabi. With Parsons’ extensive expertise in safety and your knowledge of safety policies and procedures, this role offers a great opportunity to advance your career.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Advises and assists the most senior construction site representative in the establishment and management of ESHARP Management and Parsons SH&E processes, identifying and eliminating/controlling any hazards to persons and property.

• Develops site-specific work plans, SH&E compliance programs, training programs, and orientation plans fully conforming to relevant SH&E regulations, Parsons’ ESHARP management system, and client requirements.

• Collaborates with SH&E and project and program managers to evaluate contractors’ SH&E performance, planning, and culture to be consistent with the company’s risk management practices and core values.

• Audits projects and programs and their worksites against corporate and client standards; to detect and correct safety hazards, creates, and submits written audit reports.

• Implements Parsons’ occupational injury and incident reporting and management processes.

• Initiates and conducts thorough incident investigations and root cause analyses using secure protocols.

• Performs trends analyses on audit findings, inspection findings, and incident reports; creates and submits regular analysis reports.

• Represents the program SH&E manager on project or program worksites.

• Supervises emergency response team and first aid personnel in providing services emergency situations and to occupationally injured or ill personnel.

• Prepares and reviews audit and inspection reports and OSH statistics reports and presentations

• Represents management during safety inspections of the job site by regulatory authorities or company insurance carriers.

• Provides oversight to the Parsons’ new hire safety orientation process and other safety related training.

• Review risk assessments for upcoming work and provides technical assistance to the safety planning process.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent in safety, health and environmental/loss prevention or any relevant Engineering Disciplines from an accredited university.

• Recognized OSH education, certifications (e.g NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6/7 etc. )

• ISO 45001:2018 Lead auditor certificate.

• Extensive knowledge of UAE and Abu Dhabi health and safety regulations and reporting procedures including ADOSH-SF (Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health – System Framework)

• Minimum 15+ years of construction safety management experience in middle east region out of which at least 5 years shall be as OSH Manager on Construction Supervision or Project management role with reputed consultants.

• OSH management experience in both Infrastructure and Buildings construction projects.

• Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication and report writing skills.

• Ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.