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Abaj Contracting LLC is seeking an HSE Officer to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on construction sites in Dubai. The role involves daily site inspections, monitoring high-risk activities, preparing risk assessments and JSAs, maintaining HSE documentation, and investigating incidents. The HSE Officer will also conduct safety training, support emergency preparedness, and communicate safety observations to site teams.
Ideal candidates will possess a Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Environmental Science, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Mandatory NEBOSH IGC certification is required for UAE construction, and IOSH Managing Safely is preferred. Strong knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and competencies in inspection, risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency response are crucial.
The HSE officer is responsible to ensure that all construction activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, project HSE plans, and UAE legal requirements. The role conducts inspections, enforces safety rules, investigates incidents, and supports site teams in maintaining a safe working environment.Key Responsibilities:Site Safety MonitoringConduct daily site inspections to identify hazards and unsafe acts.Ensure compliance with project HSE plans, method statements, and r
Requirements
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field (preferred). Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (acceptable for mid‑level roles). NEBOSH IGC (mandatory for UAE construction). IOSH Managing Safely (advantage).
2.Experience:
3–5 years of the construction HSE experience, Knowledge of UAE HSE regulations (DM, DDA, Trakhees, Civil Defense).
Competencies:
HSE inspection & auditing
Risk assessment & JSA
Incident investigation
Permit‑to‑work systems
Knowledge of UAE HSE regulations
Emergency response procedures
HSE documentation & reporting
First Aid / Fire Warden Certification (preferred).
Description
The HSE officer is responsible to ensure that all construction activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, project HSE plans, and UAE legal requirements. The role conducts inspections, enforces safety rules, investigates incidents, and supports site teams in maintaining a safe working environment.Key Responsibilities:Site Safety MonitoringConduct daily site inspections to identify hazards and unsafe acts.Ensure compliance with project HSE plans, method statements, and risk assessments.Monitor high risk activities (working at height, lifting, hot works, confined spaces).HSE Documentation & CompliancePrepare risk assessments and job safety analyses (JSA).Maintain HSE logs, checklists, permits, and inspection reports.Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations (DM, DDA, Trakhees, Civil Defense).Incident Reporting & InvestigationReport incidents/near misses immediately.Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.Maintain incident registers and follow up reports.Training & AwarenessConduct toolbox talks and safety inductions for workers.Train workers on PPE usage, emergency procedures, and safe work practices.Emergency PreparednessSupport emergency drills and ensure readiness of firefighting equipment.Coordinate with HSE Manager for emergency response plans.Coordination & CommunicationCoordinate with site teams to resolve safety issues.Communicate safety observations to engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.Participate in HSE meetings and audits.