TAQA-Approved HSE Officer

TalentOne; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentOne is seeking an experienced HSE Officer with TAQA approval to support site operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will implement HSE procedures and ensure compliance with client and project requirements.

You will conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and workforce awareness sessions while monitoring high-risk activities and coordinating with client representatives, contractors, and site teams on HSE matters. A strong background in UAE projects and NEBOSH IGC is required.

Qualifications

• TAQA approval as HSE Officer required.
• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, or related discipline.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years HSE experience, including UAE site exposure.
• Experience in power, utilities, construction or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, permit-to-work systems, incident investigation, and emergency response.
• Good English communication, reporting and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, identify hazards, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Review risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work compliance.
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety inductions, and workforce awareness sessions.
• Monitor high-risk activities, including lifting, work at height, excavation, confined spaces, and electrical works.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, maintain records, and track preventive actions.
• Coordinate with client representatives, contractors, and site teams on HSE matters.
• Support emergency drills and maintain inspection records, training registers, and HSE reports.
• Intervene in unsafe activities and elevate serious risks promptly.

Skills

HSE knowledge

Risk assessment

Permit-to-work

Incident investigation

Communication

Coordination

Education

Engineering/OHS degree

Job description

TalentOne is seeking an experienced HSE Officer with TAQA approval to support site operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will implement HSE procedures and ensure compliance with client and project requirements.

You will conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and workforce awareness sessions while monitoring high-risk activities and coordinating with client representatives, contractors, and site teams on HSE matters. A strong background in UAE projects and NEBOSH IGC is required.