Duqm, Sultanate of Oman | Posted on 05/05/2026
- Work Experience 8–10 years of HSE experience in construction projects
- Job Opening Status Open
- Industry Energy and Utilities
- State/Province AI Wusta
- Country Sultanate of Oman
Job Description
Job Overview
The HSE Manager will represent the client in all Health, Safety, and Environmental matters for a factory construction project in Duqm. The role is responsible for ensuring that all contractors and subcontractors comply with HSE regulations, project standards, and local legislation, while promoting a strong safety culture across the project.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all HSE activities on behalf of the client
- Ensure contractors comply with project HSE requirements, procedures, and Oman regulations
- Review and approve HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, and procedures
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety walks
- Monitor and report HSE performance, KPIs, and incident statistics
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; ensure proper root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Ensure implementation of permit-to-work (PTW) systems
- Coordinate and participate in HSE meetings with contractors and consultantsPromote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives
- Verify that all workers are properly trained, inducted, and compliant with safety requirements
- Ensure proper environmental management (waste control, spill prevention, etc.)
- Stop unsafe work when necessary and enforce corrective actions
- Liaise with local authorities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field
- Minimum 8–10 years of HSE experience in construction projects
- Experience in large-scale industrial or factory construction projects
- Strong knowledge of international HSE standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
- Experience working in the Middle East is preferred
- Professional HSE certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is highly desirable
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to influence contractors and enforce compliance
- Fluent in English (spoken and written
Preferredl Skills
- Familiarity with Omani HSE regulations and standards
- Experience managing multiple contractors on complex projects
- Strong incident investigation and reporting skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage critical situations effectively