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  • Abu Dhabi, UAE
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  • Employment type: Full-time ·

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Description (EN)

Job Description

Overview

We are currently looking for HSE Officer. The HSE Officer will be responsible for overseeing all Health, Safety, and Environmental aspects of the project to ensure compliance with relevant regulations, best practices, and company policies. This is a critical role that contributes to the successful and safe execution of the project.


Your role

  • Perform site inspection of work areas, laydown areas, offices, tools, equipment and vehicles.
  • Identify non-conformances and address them with the method appropriate with the severity of the non-conformance.
  • Develop the Emergency Response Plan and implement it.
  • Perform monthly HSE Self Audits.
  • Produce the required internal reports and upload in the BlueSky (HSE Data Management Portal of AtkinsRéalis).
  • Produce the required HSE reports and submit for clients and stakeholders.
  • Identify training needs for Subcontractor personnel.
  • Conduct training and TBTs for all project personnel.
  • Implements the AtkinsRéalis Bluebook GHSEMS.
  • Establishes system and processes designed to ensure compliance to AtkinsRéalis GHSEMS.
  • Provides HSE documentation and support to AtkinsRéalis managers and supervisors on site.
  • Interfaces with client representatives to ensure that ongoing input to the HSE processes are incorporated and that satisfaction with the results is achieved.
  • Maintains current, daily knowledge of all active areas, records and reports as per HSE requirements.
  • Ensures that Subcontractor attend HSE training and have competent resources.
  • Assists the Construction / Operations Manager in follow-up of corrective actions.
  • Leads site HSE inspections with managers.
  • Conducts incident investigations and follow-ups on corrective actions.
  • Ensures communication with the Subcontractors HSE officers.
  • Informs Construction / Project Manager of HSE issues to ensure compliance with contractual, legal and other requirements.
  • Leads Joint H&S Committee meetings.
  • Participates in meetings in which HSE topics are discussed.

About you

  • Generally, you will have a minimum 10 years of experience and with proven knowledge as an HSE Officer or similar role in large scale construction projects.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications in HSE management (e.g., NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, OSHA) are mandatory, and It is preferred that candidates have professional HSE certification (CHMM, CSP, ARM, etc.).
  • In-depth knowledge of local HSE regulations, international standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001), and industry best practices.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to conduct risk assessments and incident investigations effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to implement and manage HSE management systems and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficient in using HSE software tools and applications.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
  • Fluency in English is required.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.


About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.  

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