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Job Description:

HSE Manager

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talentedHSE Managerto join our team! In this role you will beproviding all necessary assistance to the construction supervision team with respect to all safety, health, and environmental issues.The HSE Manager provides a focal point for all occupational safety, health, and environment issues throughout the construction contract by reviewing the contractor’s safety submittals (i.e., MSRA), visiting the site, chairing the weekly quality and safety meetings, following up on non-conformances, and taking a lead role in ensuring the contractor complies with his approved PSHEP/OSH and CEMP and attends/conduct regular HSE audits. In addition, review and approve the OSH Plan, and CEMP of the contractor and he will monitor the implementation of the safety, health, and environment of the project scope of work and ensure compliance with the Aldar HSE requirements, ADOSH SF and EAD regulations including ITC.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE plans, programs, and reports for office and project operations.

• Provide technical support, supervision, and task assignments to project HSE managers.

• Monitor project sustainability and environmental compliance with legal and contractual requirements.

• Advise Sector Managers and Program Directors on safety performance and improvements.

• Deliver HSE training to Parsons and contractor personnel as needed.

• Evaluate and supervise contractor safety performance, qualifications, and programs, including pre-qualification activities.

• Conduct regular HSE audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with Parsons’ standards, ESHARP, and regulations.

• Review material submittals and method statements for compliance with specifications, Estidama credits, and environmental best practices.

• Collaborate with senior representatives across functional teams, including design, engineering, and construction.

• Oversee accident/incident investigations, identify root causes, and ensure proper reporting.

• Prepare monthly HSE metrics reports and recommend improvements for programs or contractors.

• Manage non-conformance reports and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

• Ensure all safety-related technical documents are accurate and up to date.

• Oversee environmental performance of contractors and prepare deliverables related to sustainability, waste, water, and natural resources.

• Coordinate with medical professionals to ensure worker health and implement early return-to-work programs.

• Participate in HSE staff recruitment, performance reviews, and daily management of direct reports.

• Perform other responsibilities as required by the role.

Additional responsibility of the HSE Manager:

• Provide technical expertise to site management for implementing the ESHARP Manual, QHSE, and sustainability processes.

• Ensure environmental and sustainability goals are met during project design and construction.

• Work under broad objectives set by the GBU SH&E Director, Abu Dhabi Sector HSE Manager, and Project Management.

• Review, interpret, and assist with compliance to safety regulations and standards.

• Lead accident/incident investigations, identify root causes, and guide reporting to regulatory authorities.

• Monitor project safety performance through audits and inspections.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field (or equivalent experience) discipline or related field (or equivalent work experience).

• Minimum 15 years experience experience in the field of HSE, wherein at least 10+ years’ experience in Managerial / Management capacity.

• Professional certification (i.e., CSP, NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 6, IOSH, or similar).

• Thorough knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ADOSH SF, EAD regulations and reporting procedures, as well as an in-depth understanding of safety management systems and procedures

• Excellent presentation skills for delivery of health and health and safety-related training programs.

• Thorough experience in directing and implementing quality management systems and standards specified by ISO 9000.

• High attention to detail and excellent organization skills.

• Proactive must keep up to date with legal and professional changes associated with public health and occupational health and safety.

• Ability to work independently with minimal direction or oversight.

• Excellent written, presentation, and oral communications skills. Arabic speaking is an advantage.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Sound knowledge of all phases of design and construction projects.

• Management ability and knowledge of Quality Management practices, processes, and current technology.

• Ability to communicate clearly, conduct presentations to management, and interface effectively with a diverse group of professionals.

• Strong interpersonal skills to work with other departments in a tactful and effective manner.

• Strong leadership and management skills, excellent written and verbal communication, strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.

• Computer proficiency with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Visio. Project planning skills are essential.

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