Senior EHS Engineer – HV Transmission & Substations (UAE)

HUDSON; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

HUDSON is seeking an experienced Safety / EHS Engineer for high‑voltage transmission line and substation projects in the UAE. On-site position requiring a NEBOSH certification and 5–10 years of EHS experience, with preference for candidates holding DEWA, TRANSCO, or TAQA approvals.

The role covers HSE inductions, welfare plans, site inspections, PTW/WMS/risk assessments, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with company policies and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) with regular college.
• NEBOSH Certification (Mandatory).
• 5-10 years of proven experience in EHS roles.
• Hands-on experience in Overhead Transmission Lines (220kV / 400kV / 765kV) and/or Substation Projects.
• Prior DEWA / TRANSCO / TAQA approval or work experience is Must.
• Valid passport with at least 9 months validity.
• Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Conduct HSE inductions and awareness sessions for all site personnel
• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE and welfare plans
• Perform routine site inspections and lead incident investigations
• Ensure compliance with Permit to Work (PTW), Work Method Statements (WMS), and risk assessments
• Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all works are carried out in line with company HSE policies
• Provide reports and documentation related to safety performance and site compliance

Skills

Safety Management

HSE Induction

English Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

HUDSON is seeking an experienced Safety / EHS Engineer for high‑voltage transmission line and substation projects in the UAE. On-site position requiring a NEBOSH certification and 5–10 years of EHS experience, with preference for candidates holding DEWA, TRANSCO, or TAQA approvals.

The role covers HSE inductions, welfare plans, site inspections, PTW/WMS/risk assessments, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with company policies and a strong safety culture.