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Job Purpose
To lead and oversee Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) compliance across multiple civil building projects in Abu Dhabi, ensuring full alignment with Abu Dhabi OSHAD, ADQCC, ADM, and client safety standards while promoting a proactive safety culture across all project sites.
Key Responsibilities1. Project HSE Leadership – Abu Dhabi
- Manage and supervise HSE operations across assigned Abu Dhabi project.
- Ensure full compliance with OSHAD-SF
, Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM), and other applicable UAE regulations. - Act as the main focal point for client and consultant HSE representatives.
- Support project teams in achieving zero LTI (Lost Time Injury) targets.
- Ensure compliance with Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety & Health Center (OSHAD) requirements.
- Coordinate and manage authority inspections and audits.
- Maintain all regulatory approvals and required documentation.
- Prepare and submit HSE reports to authorities and clients as required.
- Review and approve Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS), and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
- Monitor high-risk construction activities such as:
- Working at height
- Tower crane & lifting operations
- Deep excavation & shoring
- Confined space entry
- Hot works
- Ensure strict Permit to Work (PTW) implementation across all sites.
- Conduct regular site inspections across multiple projects.
- Identify unsafe practices and ensure immediate corrective actions.
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with company and project HSE standards.
- Support site teams in implementing safe construction methodologies.
- Lead investigation of incidents, accidents, and near misses.
- Prepare detailed root cause analysis reports.
- Track corrective and preventive actions across projects.
- Maintain and analyze safety performance statistics.
- Conduct HSE induction for new employees and subcontractors.
- Deliver regular toolbox talks and safety campaigns.
- Conduct emergency response drills (fire, evacuation, medical emergency).
- Promote continuous improvement in safety culture.
- Ensure proper waste management and environmental protection practices.
- Monitor dust, noise, and environmental impact controls.
- Ensure sustainability and environmental standards are maintained.
- Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety.
- NEBOSH IGC (Mandatory).
- OSHAD Practitioner / Auditor certification preferred.
- IOSH / OSHA certification preferred.
- First Aid & Fire Fighting certification is an advantage.
- Minimum 7–10 years of HSE experience in civil building construction.
- Mandatory experience managing projects in Abu Dhabi.
- Experience working with a main contractor is required.
- Experience in high-rise residential / commercial / mixed-use projects preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Strong understanding of risk assessment and hazard identification techniques
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to develop and implement HSE policies and procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in conducting HSE audits and inspections
- Knowledge of emergency response planning and crisis management
- Ability to train and educate staff on HSE best practices
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to stay updated on industry trends and best practices
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