HSE Officer

Confidential; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent organization in the UAE is looking for an HSE Officer to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The role involves developing safety policies, conducting audits, and providing training to promote a culture of safety. Ideal candidates will have experience in safety audits, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional development in HSE practices.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience in conducting safety audits and inspections.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to develop and deliver effective training programs.
• Commitment to continuous professional development in HSE practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Provide training and support to employees on health and safety practices.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation and reports for regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety.
• Monitor workplace conditions and recommend improvements to enhance safety.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations related to HSE.
• Assist in emergency response planning and drills.
• Engage with external agencies regarding safety initiatives.

Skills

Knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance standards

Strong risk assessment and management skills

Proficiency in safety management software

Excellent report writing and documentation skills

Ability to conduct training sessions and workshops

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Effective communication and presentation skills

Knowledge of emergency response procedures

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

The HSE Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring the health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained within the workplace. This position is vital for organizations that prioritize the well-being of their employees and compliance with regulatory requirements. The HSE Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety programs that protect workers and the environment while promoting a culture of safety throughout the organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
2. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
3. Provide training and support to employees on health and safety practices.
4. Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
5. Prepare and maintain safety documentation and reports for regulatory compliance.
6. Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety within the organization.
7. Monitor workplace conditions and recommend improvements to enhance safety.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and regulations related to health, safety, and the environment.
9. Assist in emergency response planning and drills.
10. Engage with external agencies and stakeholders regarding safety initiatives.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Proven experience in conducting safety audits and inspections.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
6. Proficient in using safety management software and tools.
7. Ability to develop and deliver effective training programs.
8. Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities.
9. Commitment to continuous professional development in HSE practices.
10. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Skills

• Knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance standards.
• Strong risk assessment and management skills.
• Proficiency in safety management software.
• Excellent report writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to conduct training sessions and workshops.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures.