HSE Engineer

General description of role and responsibilities:

Coordination with client respective departments and subsidiaries to understand specific business requirements for space utilization and future space needs.

Responsible for assisting the management in implementing an HSE management system and enhancing safety culture among employees.

Assist management in developing procedures complementing HSE management system.

Review and approve permit to work applications, method statements, and risk assessments to ensure safe operations.

Conduct HSE audits and inspections of facilities.

Supervise safety contractors to ensure performance and operational readiness of HSE critical systems and equipment.

Conduct safety induction and other training for employees and contractors.

Investigate and report incidents.

Develop HSE processes and procedures and supervise their implementation.

Monitor and control contractors for compliance with contractual and client HSE requirements.

Prepare various HSE reports and ad hoc reporting as per client requirements.

Review the current HSE processes and identify areas for improvement.

Investigate and report incidents, accidents, and near misses to management.

Conduct review, job hazard analysis, and risk assessments of high-risk work activities such as lifting, confined space works, excavation, hot works, etc.

Inform themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures in place within Hill International and ensure continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.

Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.

Qualifications, experience, knowledge, and skills:

The proposed candidate shall have 12 years of experience in the health and safety field.

Good technical and engineering knowledge.

English and MS Office proficiency experience.

Excellent understanding of local HSE regulations and HSE procedures as per Abu Dhabi laws.

Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience (as engineer) accompanied by EHS related master's degree; or

Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience (as engineer) accompanied by EHS related bachelor's degree; or NEBOSH diploma.

Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience (as engineer) accompanied by post-secondary EHS qualification (NVQ level 4/5).

In addition to the above qualifications, practitioners shall be OSHAD-OSHMS practitioner A grade or B and lead auditor qualification & ISO 45001, etc.

Key skills:

• Administrative skills
• Jboss Seam
• Facilities management
• Bank reconciliation
• Domestic
• EHS

Employment type: Full time
Experience: Not specified
Vacancy: 1