Manager - HSE - AIN Dubai - Dubai Holding Entertainment

Dubai Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

competitive compensation

exciting career development opportunit

collaborative and creative work环境

Job summary

Dubai Holding Entertainment seeks an experienced HSE Manager–Ain Dubai to lead on-site health, safety and environmental compliance across Ain Dubai and its surrounding plaza. You will drive safety culture and ensure guest, staff and contractor protection.

You will coordinate permits-to-work, conduct risk assessments, participate in inspections, and develop emergency plans while engaging with regulators and operational teams to sustain high safety standards.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH International Diploma holder with at least eight years of HSE experience.
• Experience leading HSE on large site operations and governance.
• Proven incident investigation and regulatory engagement.
• Strong working-at-height, electrical and mechanical safety knowledge.
• Experience with permits-to-work and risk assessments.
• Excellent analytical, communication and report-writing skills.
• Engineering degree preferred; construction project experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as site HSE lead for Ain Dubai and plaza safety.
• Advise leadership on health, safety, environmental, food safety and ride safety.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate permit-to-work requirements and liaise with regulators.
• Develop emergency preparedness and response plans.
• Conduct site safety inspections and implement corrective actions.
• Manage HSE requirements for contractors and suppliers.
• Lead HSE committee meetings and drive continuous improvement.

Job description

Job Description:

About Dubai Holding Entertainment

Dubai Holding Entertainment offers an impressive range of destinations and attractions that enhance the appeal and competitiveness of Dubai as an international tourism and leisure hub, with the added value of the quality of the facilities and the high standards of training, supervision, and security.

Ain Dubai, the tallest observation wheel in the world, is the jewel of the Bluewaters extraordinary and one-of-a-kind experience and is set to offer a majestic new experiential perspective from the eye in the sky across Dubai’s mesmerizing skyline. Global Village is one of the longest established tourist attractions in Dubai having opened its doors in 1997. It offers world‑class cultural and family entertainment, featuring 26 international pavilions and millions of visitors every season.

As the most recent attraction within Dubai Holding Entertainment, Dubai Parks and Resorts™ is the Middle East’s largest multi-themed leisure and entertainment destination.

Leading destinations and attractions by Dubai Holding Entertainment also include Coca‑Cola Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in the Middle East; Roxy Cinemas, a premiere theatre experience; and The Green Planet in City Walk, a destination that recreates a tropical forest and many more.

Dubai Holding Entertainment owns the largest radio network in the region. Arabian Radio Network (ARN) is the most dynamic multiplatform broadcaster in the UAE and is at the forefront of innovation. It provides advanced in‑studio cameras, broadcasting on‑air, online on smartphone apps and the Apple TV platform. ARN has ten radio stations, including Dubai Eye, Virgin Radio, Al Arabiya and Hit - reaching over 200 nationalities and 4 million listeners each week in seven languages.

Building on ARN’s commitment to embracing the future and being able to provide access to the best marketing platforms in the region, MPN by Dubai Holding Entertainment is a multimedia sales house, operating premium out‑of‑home assets, video production, event sponsorship and activations.

About the Role

Here’s your chance to step into the role of HSE Manager – Ain Dubai for Dubai Holding Entertainment. You will lead on‑site health, safety and environmental compliance, helping to create a safe environment for guests, colleagues, contractors and other visitors across Ain Dubai and its surrounding plaza.

Responsibilities

• Serving as the site HSE lead and advising leadership teams on health, safety, environmental, food safety and ride safety matters.
• Supporting compliance with applicable local and national regulations, company policies and recognised international best practices.
• Working closely with technical teams to ensure amusement device and ride examinations and inspections meet relevant regulatory requirements.
• Supporting engineering and operations teams with the permits required for Ain Dubai and related activities to operate.
• Ensuring comprehensive risk assessments are conducted across site activities and that identified risks are effectively controlled.
• Establishing and coordinating HSE committee meetings and ensuring appropriate actions are taken to address safety matters.
• Developing, implementing, testing and regularly reviewing emergency preparedness and response plans.
• Conducting site safety inspections, identifying non‑conformities and working with relevant teams to implement corrective actions.
• Coordinating health and safety arrangements across leisure attractions, operational activities and events.
• Managing HSE requirements for contractors and suppliers undertaking facilities management, rope access, engineering and technical maintenance activities.
• Advising on and overseeing the effective implementation of permit‑to‑work requirements.
• Liaising with regulatory authorities, enforcement officers and other external organisations when required.
• Supporting workforce competency and HSE training requirements in line with legislation and company standards.
• Reviewing existing processes and identifying opportunities to improve, digitise and automate HSE activities.

About You

The ideal candidate will be an experienced HSE professional who can operate effectively within a complex, guest‑facing leisure and entertainment environment. You will combine strong technical expertise with sound judgement, clear communication and the ability to influence stakeholders across operational and technical functions.

Required Skills and Experience

• A NEBOSH International Diploma.
• At least eight years of safety experience, including responsibility for HSE compliance across large sites.
• Experience in serious incident investigation, conducting safety training and managing interactions and visits with regulatory authorities.
• Strong technical knowledge of working‑at‑height safety, electrical and mechanical safety, lifting and hoisting.
• A strong understanding of applying HSE regulations within complex or evolving operating environments.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, presentation, business communication and report‑writing skills.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• An engineering degree in mechanical, electrical or civil engineering would be preferred.
• Construction project experience, particularly involving transmission towers or multi‑storey developments, would be advantageous.
• Experience of working‑at‑height and rope access activities would be preferred.
• Working‑at‑height certification, or a willingness to obtain the relevant certification.
• Food safety knowledge or qualifications would be an advantage.
• A collaborative, hands‑on approach with the confidence to engage effectively with operational teams, contractors, regulators and other stakeholders.

About the Benefits

• competitive compensation
• exciting career development opportunities
• collaborative and creative work environment

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