HSE Officer

Irth Holding Limited; Dubai; On-site; AED 144,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Annual air ticket allowance

Job summary

IRTH Group is seeking a qualified HSE Officer to join our safety team in the UAE. You will implement HSE policies on construction sites, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and client expectations to promote a zero-incident culture.

Responsibilities include site safety plan execution, risk assessments, permit to work, incident investigations, trainings, and regular inspections. You will collaborate with site teams and subcontractors to uphold high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Level 6 Qualification in OHS.
• ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification.
• Minimum 7–10 years of HSE experience in construction projects in UAE or GCC.

Responsibilities

• Implement site HSE plans across construction activities.
• Conduct daily site inspections, audits and safety observations.
• Support Risk Assessments and Permit to Work systems.
• Investigate incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks and briefings.
• Maintain HSE records and prepare weekly/monthly reports.
• Engage with site teams and subcontractors to promote safety.

Skills

HSE Management

Auditing

Inspections

Emergency Response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

OHS Level 6 Qualification

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At IRTH Group, we are shaping the future with innovation, precision, and excellence. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a qualified and experienced HSE Officer to join our HSE team.

As a HSE Officer one has to ensure the effective implementation of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and practices at the construction project site, complying with UAE regulatory requirements, client HSE expectations, and company standards to achieve zero incidents and promote a strong safety culture

Key Accountabilities

1. Site Safety Implementation

• Ensure the site-specific HSE Plan is fully implemented and maintained across all construction activities.
• Monitor and verify the application of safe work practices and enforce the implementation of safe work practices.

2. Inspections and Compliance Monitoring

• Conduct daily site inspections, audits, and safety observations to identify unsafe acts and conditions.
• Coordinate corrective actions and verify closure of safety issues.

3. Risk Assessment and Permit to Work

• Support preparation and review of Method Statements, Risk Assessments (MSRA/JHA), and Permit to Work systems.
• Ensure high-risk activities have proper controls in place before execution.

4. Incident Reporting and Investigation

• Conduct initial reporting, investigation, and documentation of incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
• Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.

5. Training and Awareness

• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and job-specific safety briefings.
• Maintain training attendance logs and verify workforce understanding of safety requirements.

6. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate HSE records, including inspections, inductions, PTWs, and incident logs.
• Submit weekly and monthly HSE reports as per schedule.

7. Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with site teams, subcontractors, and HSE personnel to promote a safe working environment.
• Participate in internal and client safety meetings.

Key Competencies

• Positive attitude towards safety compliance and improvement.
• Strong observation and reporting skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with diverse workforce.
• Willingness to learn and develop towards a Senior HSE role.
• Ability to work in multicultural environments and under pressure.

Qualifications, Experiences, Core Competencies

• Bachelor s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or related discipline
• Level 6 Qualification in OHS
• ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor
• Membership Full membership CSP, Cert.IOSH, MIIRSM etc
• Minimum Experience (number of years):
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in HSE role within construction projects as principal contractor in UAE or GCC handling High rise or complex civil projects

Technical Skills

• Good knowledge of DMCOP, DDA HSE Guidelines
• Professional level skill on Auditing and Inspection and familiar with ISO 45001 guidelines
• Trained in First Aid, Fire Safety
• Advance level skill in construction risk management, development of SOP s, accident investigation, multi-tier activity management
• Good Knowledge UAE fire life and safety code
• Good knowledge on emergency plans, emergency rescue, incident reporting
• Working knowledge on IT MS office

• Private Health Insurance
• Performance Bonus
• Annual air ticket allowance

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or related discipline
• Level 6 Qualification in OHS
• ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor
• Membership Full membership CSP, Cert.IOSH, MIIRSM etc
• Minimum Experience (number of years):
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in HSE role within construction projects as principal contractor in UAE or GCC handling High rise or complex civil projects