Requirements
The role requires a BSc in Construction Management or equivalent, with a minimum of 15 years of technical delivery experience in a global construction consultancy. Essential certifications include IOSH, NEBOSH National Diploma, NVQ Level 5, and first aid training. Experience in high-rise projects, fit-outs, testing and commissioning, tenancy co-ordination, and post-contract handover in the Middle East is crucial. Strong technical writing, client-facing, and communication skills are necessary, along with being well-organized, diligent, proactive, assertive, disciplined, and commercially astute.
Description
Currie & Brown is looking for a site-based Senior HSE manager for our projects based in Ajman, UAE. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider.Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:Leading project safety through visible leadership and implementation of strategic safety initiatives throughout the professional and contractor labour forcesManaging and reporting to senior management against mandatory safety KPIsContributing to programme-wide safety strategy and interfacing with other safety and logistics stakeholdersDeveloping and implementing project-specific safety plansConducting inspections at site for compliance and monitoring against approved plansReviewing and approving all contractor safety plansReceiving reports from and responding to orders issued by Department of Labour inspectorsServing as the link between state and local agencies and contractorsArranging for OSHA mandated testing and/or evaluations of the workplace by external agencies/consultantsVerifying that injury logs and reports are completed and submitted to related government agenciesEnforcing safety guidelines and advocating for workplace safety at siteTraining and carrying out drills and exercises on how to manage emergency situationsConducting investigations of all accidents and near-missesReporting to concerned authorities as requested or mandated by regulationsConducting job hazard analysesManaging emergency response drillsResponding to employees safety concernsRequirements:BSc in Construction Management or equivalentIOSH, CITB scaffolding safety inspection courseNEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety 1NVQ Level 5 in Occupational Health and Safety PracticeTrained in first aidA minimum of 15 years technical delivery experience gained within a global construction consultancyAccredited to a relevant professional body such as CIOB or CMIOSHExperience working on high-rise projects, fit-outs, testing and commissioning and tenancy co-ordinationPost-contract experience in handover § Middle East is essentialGood technical writing, client-facing and communication skillsWell-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astuteA team player with a can-do attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexibleOur corporate valuesAt Currie & Brown, we know that when it comes to a good idea, it doesn't matter where it comes from. That's why we take a collaborative, open-door approach to running our business. Our people, from apprentices to senior management, make our company what it is. Everyone in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced, contributes to our success in their own way, and we have fun doing it.Unlike other companies, we focus on the long term and deliver on our commitments. We take a compassionate and inclusive approach to our work and always invest in the future of our people. Whether it's the desire to work internationally, the urge to develop, or even the curiosity to work in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage, offering guidance, support and the structure to achieve. That's why so many of us have been building successful careers here for so long.With the backing of our parent company, we are an independent company. Our people are able to make quick and flexible decisions, and work directly with some of the world's best partner brands in our industry through Dar Group.This mix of our scale and size, our partnerships and our people makes us a true industry leader around the world.