Senior Engineer - EHS

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering is seeking a Safety Specialist for on-site support in Abu Dhabi to oversee site inspections, risk assessments, and electrical safety procedures. The role focuses on ensuring energized work is properly authorized, PTW systems are audited, and safety practices align with project requirements.

Responsibilities include leading toolbox talks, conducting incident investigations, and driving corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence while coordinating with site teams and

Responsibilities

• Site inspections and safety risk assessments for construction activities such as transformer installation cable pulling and switchyard gantry erection.
• Management and auditing of Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems to ensure proper authorization before energized operations.
• Lead toolbox talks, incident investigations (RCA) and drive corrective actions to improve site safety.

Job description

1 Site Inspections

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• Risk Management Risk Assessments
• Conduct detailed Job Safety Analysis JSA for tasks like transformer installation cable pulling and switchyard gantry erection
• Permit-to-Work PTW Manage and audit the PTW system ensuring all personnel have proper authorization before entering energized zones
• LOTO Lockout Tagout Strictly enforce LOTO procedures to ensure equipment is de-energized and safe for maintenance or installation

2 Technical Safety Oversight Electrical Safety

• Ensure all tools and PPE Arc-rated clothing insulated gloves meet voltage requirements and are properly tested
• Grounding Earthing Verify that temporary grounding is correctly applied during construction to prevent accidental energization
• Excavation Safety Substation projects involve heavy trenching for grounding grids you will oversee shoring and underground utility detection

3 Training amp Compliance Inductions

• Conduct site-specific safety orientations for all contractors and visitors
• Toolbox Talks Lead daily briefings focusing on high-risk activities scheduled for the day
• Incident Investigation Lead Root Cause Analysis RCA for any near-misses or accidents and implement corrective actions