HSEW Engineer (Industrial Projects Experience) (Al Ain UAE)

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in the United Arab Emirates is looking for an experienced HSEW Manager. The role involves developing HSE Management Systems, auditing projects, and ensuring HSE compliance across sites. Candidates need 10+ years of experience in HSE, particularly in industrial projects, along with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. This opportunity offers a tax-free salary and various benefits including comprehensive medical insurance and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Flexible work solutions

Remote work opportunities

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Relocation assistance

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall experience in HSEW with 3+ years in Abu Dhabi/Al Ain in a similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Tier 1 PMC experience in industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop HSE Management System aligned with standards.
• Establish Comprehensive HSE Plans for project sites.
• Investigate incidents and share lessons across projects.
• Develop HSE Training Program focusing on critical risks.
• Conduct HSE Audits and address nonconformities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Knowledge of Arabic

Ability to work independently or in a team

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Lead auditor course (ISO45001 and ISO14001)

Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRealis are looking for an HSEW Manager who will provide support to the Industrial Projects business in Al Ain, UAE. The role requires a background in Tier 1 PMC with a good understanding of civil and construction activities within industrial projects.

Your role

• Develop an HSE Management System: Align it with AtkinsRéalis standards for all Project sites.
• Establish Comprehensive HSE Plans: Ensure each site has a robust HSE Plan addressing management aspects of projects.
• Integrate HSE in Contractor Prequalification: Develop and implement systems to include HSE in contractor prequalification processes.
• Incident Investigation: Investigate incidents and Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) events to derive and share lessons across projects.
• Manage HSE Engineers: Act as a line manager for HSE Engineers located on project sites. Site Visits and Support: Regularly visit projects to support onsite HSE teams.
• Client Collaboration on HSE Compliance: Work closely with clients to ensure HSE requirements are met and documented.
• Develop HSE Training Program: Focus on Critical Risks as outlined in the AtkinsRéalis BlueBook.
• Conduct HSE Audits: Regularly audit projects, address nonconformities, and track them until closure.
• Contractor Risk Management: Ensure contractors have systems for risk control, especially in work planning and method statements.
• Promote a Just HSE Culture: Foster a culture of fairness and learning in HSE practices.
• Support Project Teams: Assist resident engineers and project managers with HSE-related matters.
• Promote AtkinsRéalis Values: Be an ambassador for corporate values and best practices in HSE. Advise Senior Management: Support senior management with leadership tours and HSE advisories.
• Engage with Operational Management: Promote HSE values in business forums to reinforce core safety practices.
• Liaise with Regulatory Bodies: Work with authorities to position AtkinsRéalis as a leader in HSE. Strengthen Client Relationships: Build robust ties with client management to support HSE objectives.
• Implement Technology and Innovation: Explore and integrate new technologies that enhance safety measures, such as wearable tech for monitoring health risks or AI for risk assessment and incident prediction.
• Feedback Mechanisms: Establish channels for receiving and acting on feedback from employees at all levels, encouraging proactive engagement and continuous improvement in HSE practices.
• Mental Health Initiatives: Develop and promote mental health programs to address work-related stress and support overall employee well‑being, essential for safe work environments.

About you

• 10+ years of overall experience in HSEW with 3+ years in Abu Dhabi/Al Ain in a similar role
• Tier 1 PMC experience in inndustrial projects
• Strong working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Member of IOSH
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
• Lead auditor course ( ISO45001 and ISO14001).
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Behavioral Competencies

• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English essential.
• Arabic knowledge is advantageous
• Will be capable of working on their own or within/leading a small team of like discipline individuals and creating designs relevant to Abu Dhabi/Al Ain environment.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax‑free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations)
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

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