Senior HSE Engineer - Renewables & Safety Leader

Thehseleader; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Thehseleader is seeking an experienced HSE Officer to embed Health & Safety policies across projects, sites and offices in the UAE, ensuring compliance with local and international rules. You will drive HSEQ practices, lead inspections, and develop KPI-driven reporting to protect personnel, assets, and the environment.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s in engineering and NEBOSH IGC, with 7+ years on infrastructure projects, ideally pumping stations and storage tanks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant subject.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent health and safety qualification.
• 7+ years’ experience in infrastructure projects, preferably pumping stations and storage tanks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring that the project complies with HSEQ Management System and client requirements to protect personnel, assets and environment.
• Monitor and evaluate health, safety, and environmental arrangements at project sites for legal and client compliance.
• Review and approve RAMS and RAMS-related plans before work commencement.
• Conduct regular HSE inspections and audits with documented corrective actions.
• Coordinate and test emergency response plans and scheduled drills.
• Follow up on incident investigations ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Provide HSE guidance and support to project teams and contractors for continuous improvement.
• Lead regular HSE meetings, toolbox talks, and training to promote safety awareness.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance.
• Prepare and submit monthly HSE reports with KPIs and safety initiatives.
• Promote strong safety culture through leadership and risk management.
• Monitor environmental aspects and ensure compliance with sustainability requirements.
• Track and analyze HSE performance trends and recommendations.

Skills

Communication

Influence

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

NEBOSH IGC

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Thehseleader is seeking an experienced HSE Officer to embed Health & Safety policies across projects, sites and offices in the UAE, ensuring compliance with local and international rules. You will drive HSEQ practices, lead inspections, and develop KPI-driven reporting to protect personnel, assets, and the environment.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s in engineering and NEBOSH IGC, with 7+ years on infrastructure projects, ideally pumping stations and storage tanks.