Safety Officer / HSE Officer

Easy Lease Motor Cycle Rentals; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb seeks a fire safety and HSE specialist to conduct risk assessments, inspections, and training across multiple workshops and sites in the UAE. You will lead fire safety programs, coordinate with contractors, and ensure compliance with Civil Defence requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a NEBOSH IGC and proven experience in fire safety systems and incident investigations, with fluent English and willingness to travel between sites and shifts.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH IGC certification is mandatory.
• Recognised fire safety qualification required.
• Proven experience in fire risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Experience with UAE Civil Defence inspections and compliance.
• Fluent English is mandatory; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments and regular HSE inspections across workshops, fleet facilities, industrial sites, and warehouses.
• Identify and mitigate risks from hot work, welding, cutting, laser operations, and flammable materials.
• Monitor fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems and ensure proper maintenance.
• Coordinate contractors for fire safety system maintenance and corrective actions.
• Develop fire safety procedures, emergency response plans, and evacuation drills.
• Conduct toolbox talks and fire safety training for staff; investigate incidents and root causes.
• Coordinate UAE Civil Defence inspections, licensing, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain fire safety records and compliance documentation; close corrective actions across sites.

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Incident investigations

Fire safety system management

HSE coordination

Team leadership

Effective communication

Education

NEBOSH IGC certification

Recognised fire safety qualification

Job description

• Conduct fire risk assessments and regular HSE inspections across workshops, fleet facilities, industrial sites, and warehouses.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with hot work, welding, cutting, laser operations, spray painting, flammable liquid storage, lithium-ion battery charging, and combustible materials.
• Monitor and ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems.
• Coordinate, supervise, and hold contractors accountable for fire safety system maintenance and corrective actions.
• Develop and implement fire safety procedures, emergency response plans, and evacuation drills.
• Conduct toolbox talks, fire safety training, and awareness sessions for operational and workshop employees.
• Investigate workplace incidents, fires, and near misses, including root-cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Coordinate UAE Civil Defence inspections, licensing, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain fire safety records, inspection reports, risk assessments, incident reports, and compliance documentation.
• Monitor HSE compliance and ensure timely closure of corrective and preventive actions across multiple sites and shifts.

Desired Candidate Profile

• NEBOSH IGC certification is mandatory.
• Recognised fire safety qualification is required.
• Proven practical experience in fire risk assessments, incident investigations, and fire safety system management.
• Experience dealing with UAE Civil Defence inspections and compliance.
• Fluent English is mandatory.
• Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, or Malayalam language skills are an advantage.
• Valid UAE driving licence is essential.
• Willingness to travel between operational sites and work across different shifts.