HSE Engineer

HSE Plan Implementation & Coordination

• Implement the approved Project HSE Plan, procedures, MSRA, PTW requirements, and site HSE rules within the subcontractor's work areas.
• Coordinate closely with the Project Manager, Construction/Site Engineers, Supervisors, EPC HSE Team, and Client representatives regarding all HSE matters.
• Ensure all activities are performed according to approved Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Permit-to-Work (PTW) requirements.

Training & Awareness

• Conduct and/or monitor Toolbox Talks (TBT), pre-task briefings, safety inductions, and HSE awareness sessions.
• Ensure workers understand the hazards, control measures, and emergency arrangements related to their activities.

Site Inspections & Activity Monitoring

• Conduct daily site inspections and identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and potential hazards, ensuring immediate corrective action.
• Monitor HSE compliance for typical utility-scale solar activities including: piling and pile installation; excavation and trenching; concrete works and foundations; PV module installation; tracker/structure installation; cable laying and electrical works; lifting and rigging operations; heavy equipment and vehicle movement; material loading/unloading and distribution; temporary facilities and worker welfare; and work at height, where applicable.
• Inspect plant, machinery, lifting equipment, power tools, temporary electrical installations, and vehicles, and verify required certifications/inspection records.
• Monitor operators, drivers, riggers, and other competency-controlled personnel to ensure valid licenses/certifications and authorization.

PPE, Housekeeping & Welfare

• Ensure proper use and availability of PPE and enforce compliance across the workforce.
• Maintain safe access, housekeeping, barricading, signage, and segregation of personnel from moving equipment.
• Monitor heat-stress controls, drinking water, shaded rest areas, and work/rest arrangements, particularly during UAE summer conditions.
• Ensure compliance with environmental requirements including waste management, spill prevention, dust control, and protection of surrounding areas.

Reporting, NCRs & Incident Management

• Conduct regular HSE inspections and prepare daily/weekly HSE inspection reports.
• Raise and follow up HSE observations, NCRs, and corrective/preventive actions until closure.
• Report all incidents, near misses, property damage, and environmental events immediately according to the project's reporting procedure.
• Participate in incident investigations and root-cause analysis, and follow up implementation of corrective actions.

Documentation & Records

• Maintain subcontractor HSE documentation including: HSE inspection records; TBT records; induction records; training/competency records; equipment and operator certificates; PTW records; incident/near-miss reports; corrective action tracker; HSE statistics/man-hours; and emergency drill records.

Audits, Meetings & Emergency Preparedness

• Participate in EPC/Client HSE meetings, inspections, audits, and walkthroughs, and ensure observations related to the subcontractor are closed within the required timeframe.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness, including availability and inspection of fire extinguishers, first-aid arrangements, emergency contacts, muster points, and evacuation arrangements.

Authority, Culture & Reporting Line

• Exercise Stop Work Authority where an activity presents an imminent risk to personnel, equipment, environment, or project assets, and immediately inform the responsible construction management.
• Support construction management in planning activities so that HSE requirements are incorporated before work starts, rather than addressed only after site mobilization.
• Promote a positive HSE culture among supervisors, foremen, and workers, and ensure that production targets never override approved safety requirements.
• Report functionally to the HSE Manager/HSE Lead and coordinate operationally with the Project Manager/Site Management.
• Act as the primary HSE focal point between the Subcontractor and EPC/Main Contractor for day-to-day site HSE matters, ensuring all HSE requirements communicated by the EPC/Client are properly implemented within the Subcontractor's scope of work.

Perform any other duties as reasonably assigned by the HSE Manager/HSE Lead.

Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• HSE experience in construction, utility-scale solar PV, renewable energy, power/infrastructure, or large civil projects ?
• Knowledge of MSRA, PTW, lifting safety, excavation, piling, electrical safety, work at height, heavy-equipment operations, incident investigation, HSE reporting, and UAE construction HSE requirements ?

Work Location: In person