HSE TEAM LEADER

NMDC Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety organization is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead the Health, Safety, and Environmental team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, hold a relevant Bachelor's degree, and possess certifications such as NEBOSH. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, audits, and ensuring compliance with HSE policies and regulations, fostering a safety-first culture across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 08 years of related work experience in similar industries.
• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields.
• HSE certifications such as NEBOSH or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the HSE team in administration and implementation of initiatives.
• Conduct risk assessments to mitigate hazards.
• Performs audits and inspections for compliance.
• Analyze accident statistics and trends.

Skills

HSE team leadership

Risk assessment

Behavioural Safety Audits

HSE inspections

Incident investigation

HSE training

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Science

NEBOSH / IOSH / OSHA / OSHAD certification

Job description

• Manage and lead the HSE team to the overall administration and implementation of HSE Initiatives, programs, and procedures
• Participate in developing and implementing operational risk assessments to help in identifying & mitigating hazards for critical activities
• Conduct Behavioural Safety Audits (BSA) and high-profile tours as per HSEMS guidelines
• Carry out or arrange workplace HSE inspections and audits and ensure that any remedial recommendations are implemented
• Audit subcontractors for compliance with HSE systems and procedures
• Maintain accident statistics, analyze trends, and propose and take remedial actions where necessary
• Support and guide the Construction team in establishing and processing HSE initiatives, programs, and procedures
• Ensure that company HSE policies, procedures, regulations, and objectives are effectively implemented
• Foster continuous improvement of existing HSE Management Systems by sharing best practices
• Monitor the HSE Performance of Subcontractors and ensure contractual and other relevant requirements are satisfied adequately
• Assist with investigating accidents, incidents (including ‘near misses’), and dangerous occurrences and make recommendations to prevent a recurrence
• Develop and manage HSE awareness campaigns
• Ensure that all critical activities are risk assessed and control measures are applied before execution
• Manage activities undertaken by subordinates
• Identify HSE training needs for subordinates
• Assess the site HSE issues and report to the Project HSE Manager
• Provide HSE guidance to the Line management on all HSE issues
• Determine the HSE impacts on scope, schedule, and strategy for the methods applied in Project
• Assess HSE requirements for each work scope
• Follow up on HSE observation and close out the status
• Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reports
• Screen and interview potential Sub-Contractors for HSE personnel, qualifications, and competency
• Verify employees' competencies in HSE, including Sub-Contractor Management
• Lead Site HSE campaigns, mass TBT, periodic meetings, and on-site walkthroughs
• Verify Sub-Contractors of HSE performance and implementation of NMDC standards
• Plan, define, report, and follow up on emergency drills scenarios
• Define HSE milestone
• Plan and execute audits
• Assess leading and lagging indicators, including analysis of the HSE Tracking registers
• Interface with Project stakeholders all relevant HSE Issues
• Verify quality HSE induction (e.g., HSE Induction and Emergency Response E-Learning) and training plans are in place

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the HSE team to the overall administration and implementation of HSE Initiatives, programs, and procedures
• Participate in developing and implementing operational risk assessments to help in identifying & mitigating hazards for critical activities
• Conduct Behavioural Safety Audits (BSA) and high-profile tours as per HSEMS guidelines
• Carry out or arrange workplace HSE inspections and audits and ensure that any remedial recommendations are implemented
• Audit subcontractors for compliance with HSE systems and procedures
• Maintain accident statistics, analyze trends, and propose and take remedial actions where necessary
• Support and guide the Construction team in establishing and processing HSE initiatives, programs, and procedures
• Ensure that company HSE policies, procedures, regulations, and objectives are effectively implemented
• Foster continuous improvement of existing HSE Management Systems by sharing best practices
• Monitor the HSE Performance of Subcontractors and ensure contractual and other relevant requirements are satisfied adequately
• Assist with investigating accidents, incidents (including ‘near misses’), and dangerous occurrences and make recommendations to prevent a recurrence
• Develop and manage HSE awareness campaigns
• Ensure that all critical activities are risk assessed and control measures are applied before execution
• Manage activities undertaken by subordinates
• Identify HSE training needs for subordinates
• Assess the site HSE issues and report to the Project HSE Manager
• Provide HSE guidance to the Line management on all HSE issues
• Determine the HSE impacts on scope, schedule, and strategy for the methods applied in Project
• Assess HSE requirements for each work scope
• Follow up on HSE observation and close out the status
• Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reports
• Screen and interview potential Sub-Contractors for HSE personnel, qualifications, and competency
• Verify employees' competencies in HSE, including Sub-Contractor Management
• Lead Site HSE campaigns, mass TBT, periodic meetings, and on-site walkthroughs
• Verify Sub-Contractors of HSE performance and implementation of NMDC standards
• Plan, define, report, and follow up on emergency drills scenarios
• Define HSE milestone
• Plan and execute audits
• Assess leading and lagging indicators, including analysis of the HSE Tracking registers
• Interface with Project stakeholders all relevant HSE Issues
• Verify quality HSE induction (e.g., HSE Induction and Emergency Response E-Learning) and training plans are in place

Qualifications

• Minimum 08 years of related work experience in similar industries
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Science or equivalent
• NEBOSH / IOSH / OSHA / OSHAD or equivalent c ertification in HSE audit