Senior HSE Officer

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WSP in the Middle East
Abu Dhabi
AED 120,000 - 180,000
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7 days ago
Job description

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

Your new role, what's involved

  • Ensure strict adherence to UAE Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) regulations, OSHAD, AD Ports Authority, and maritime safety standards.
  • Implement and maintain compliance with ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System).
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure all necessary HSE permits, licenses, and approvals are secured for marine operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safe work procedures (SWP) for dredging, piling, offshore lifting, and vessel movements.
  • Lead investigations of accidents, near misses, and environmental incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Maintain and update HSE logs, non-conformance reports, and incident records.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly HSE performance reports for management and clients.
  • Monitor contractor HSE performance, ensuring alignment with project and regulatory safety requirements.
  • Conduct HSE induction programs for all project personnel, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to integrate safety measures into project execution.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • Minimum 8-10 years in HSE roles, with at least 5 years in maritime/offshore construction projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or Engineering.
  • NEBOSH IGC (mandatory), IOSH, OSHA, AD Ports HSE Certification (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of UAE HSE laws, ADNOC HSE guidelines, and maritime safety protocols.
  • Familiarity with HSE reporting software, MS Office, and incident management systems.

What's in it for you

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

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