On-Site HSE Engineer, UAE Substation EPC

VINCI; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UAE is seeking an HSE Engineer / Supervisor to oversee Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance on a 400kV substation EPC project. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering or occupational safety with 2-5 years experience in HSE roles. The position requires a commitment to safety in challenging environments and offers opportunities for personal growth within a supportive team.

Benefits

Personalized onboarding journey

Opportunities for growth and training

Close and supportive management

Respect for the environment and local communities

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in HSE roles within construction or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in English.
• Willingness to work in remote site locations.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the project-specific HSE plan.
• Conduct daily site inspections and risk assessments.
• Supervise compliance with safety protocols.
• Investigate and report incidents and unsafe conditions.
• Coordinate with teams to enforce safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of HSE audits and training sessions.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and emergency equipment.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement.

Skills

Knowledge of UAE labor laws

Environmental compliance

Electrical substation hazards

Heavy equipment safety

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Decision-making in field conditions

Resilience

Adaptability to remote sites

Proactive risk management

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Occupational Safety

Environmental Science

Job description

A leading construction firm in the UAE is seeking an HSE Engineer / Supervisor to oversee Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance on a 400kV substation EPC project. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering or occupational safety with 2-5 years experience in HSE roles. The position requires a commitment to safety in challenging environments and offers opportunities for personal growth within a supportive team.