Senior HSE Officer - Construction Safety & Compliance (UAE)

AL SAHRAA CONTRACTING AND LOGISTICS SERVICES - L.L.C; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

AL SAHRAA CONTRACTING AND LOGISTICS SERVICES - L.L.C is seeking an experienced HSE professional to lead health, safety and environmental programs on UAE infrastructure projects. You will implement policies, conduct risk assessments, audits and training to ensure compliance with client standards.

Responsibilities include PTW management, incident investigations, safe operation of heavy equipment, toolbox talks and emergency preparedness.

Qualifications

• Role requires a degree or diploma in health and safety or engineering.
• NEBOSH IGC and IOSH certifications are required.
• Strong knowledge of UAE OHS regulations and Abu Dhabi authority requirements.
• Experience with HSE for UAE infrastructure construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures and safety plans.
• Conduct site inspections and safety audits to identify hazards.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure safe execution.
• Conduct JSA, risk assessments and method statement reviews.
• Ensure PTW systems for high-risk activities are properly applied.
• Monitor excavation and trenching with proper shoring and barricades.
• Ensure traffic management plans are implemented and safe.
• Oversee safe operation of heavy equipment and machinery.
• Lead toolbox talks, inductions and HSE training.
• Investigate accidents and near misses; prepare reports and corrective actions.
• Ensure proper PPE use and compliance with safety requirements.
• Monitor high-risk activities such as lifting and working at height.
• Maintain housekeeping, waste management and environmental protection.
• Coordinate with project teams and client HSE representatives.
• Maintain HSE documentation and safety statistics.
• Monitor emergency preparedness and response procedures.
• Follow up on HSE non-conformities and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and project standards.

Skills

HSE management

Site inspections

Risk assessments

Incident investigation

PTW systems

Traffic safety

Heavy equipment safety

Safety training

Emergency preparedness

Documentation

Lifting operations

Environmental protection

Education

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety / Engineering or relevant discipline

NEBOSH IGC certification

IOSH certification

First Aid and Fire Safety training

Job description

AL SAHRAA CONTRACTING AND LOGISTICS SERVICES - L.L.C is seeking an experienced HSE professional to lead health, safety and environmental programs on UAE infrastructure projects. You will implement policies, conduct risk assessments, audits and training to ensure compliance with client standards.

Responsibilities include PTW management, incident investigations, safe operation of heavy equipment, toolbox talks and emergency preparedness.