HSE Officer

AL Marwan General Contracting Company; Sharjah; On-site; AED 112,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Marwan Group is seeking an HSE professional to ensure a safe working environment across heavy machinery workshops and sites in the UAE. You will implement, monitor, and enforce HSE policies in alignment with legal requirements and industry best practices.

The role requires 2–3 years of HSE experience, familiarity with UAE safety regulations, and the ability to conduct training and audits. UAE-based candidates with strong communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of HSE experience, preferably in heavy machinery workshops.
• Knowledge of UAE Labour and occupational safety requirements and OSHAD membership.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Hindi and/or Arabic language knowledge is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily workshop inspections to identify unsafe conditions and non‑compliance with safety procedures.
• Report unsafe acts, near-misses and incidents; assist investigations and corrective actions.
• Exercise Stop Work Authority for unsafe conditions and recommend controls before work resumes.
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection checklists and incident logs.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions and HSE training.
• Support permit‑to‑work for hot work, confined spaces and lifting operations.
• Promote a safety‑first culture among workshop staff and mechanics.
• Assist senior HSE staff in audits, risk assessments and regulatory checks.

Skills

HSE experience

Regulatory knowledge

Bilingual (Hindi/Arabic)

Education

Diploma or Bachelor in HSE/Engineering

NEBOSH IGC (preferred)

Job description

Who we are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, development, and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary

To ensure a safe and healthy working environment by implementing, monitoring, and enforcing the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices within the heavy machinery workshop and associated work sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily workshop inspections to identify unsafe conditions, equipment hazards, and non-compliance with safety procedures.

• Report unsafe acts, near-misses, and incidents; assist in investigations and corrective action follow-up.

• Exercise Stop Work Authority for unsafe conditions and recommend appropriate control measures before work resumes.

• Maintain safety documentation, inspection checklists, and incident logs.

• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and HSE training.

• Assist in fire safety checks, emergency equipment inspections, and evacuation drills.

• Support permit-to-work systems for hot work, confined space entry, and lifting operations.

• Promote a safety-first culture among workshop staff and mechanics.

• Assist senior HSE staff in audits, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance checks.

• Ensure heavy machinery (forklifts, cranes, hoists, lathes, welding equipment) is operated and maintained per safety standards.

• Monitor compliance with Lockout/Tagout procedures during equipment maintenance.

• Monitor proper use of Personal Protective Equipment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.

• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or an equivalent recognized HSE qualification is preferred.

• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in heavy machinery workshops.

• Working knowledge of applicable UAE labour and occupational safety requirements, relevant local authority regulations and OSHAD Membership.

• Knowledge of Hindi and/or Arabic will be considered an added advantage.