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Deputy HSE Manager

Venco Imtiaz Contracting Co
Dubai, UAE
Executive
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Construction HSSE managementHazard identification and risk assessmentIncident investigation and root cause analysisPermit-to-work systemsEmergency preparedness and responseUAE Labour Law compliance
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Job summary

Oversee health, safety, security, and environmental management across a zone containing multiple building projects or a major single project.

Lead construction-specific HSSE systems, UAE regulatory compliance, risk management, and onsite HSSE teams.

Enforce safety protocols, mitigate risks, and promote a safety-first culture aligned with corporate and client requirements.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop HSE policies, procedures, and site-specific safety plans for multiple projects or a large construction site.
  • Lead hazard identification and risk assessments for high-risk construction activities.
  • Supervise HSSE officers and coordinators across project locations.
  • Conduct inspections, audits, walkthroughs, and permit-to-work compliance reviews.
  • Manage incident reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
  • Coordinate HSSE training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE labour, municipal, ministry, and civil defence requirements.
  • Oversee emergency preparedness, drills, contractor performance, documentation, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Occupational Health, or a related technical discipline.
  • NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice or an equivalent advanced professional safety qualification.
  • At least 15 years of progressive HSSE experience in construction or building contracting.
  • At least four years in a managerial role overseeing multiple projects or large-scale construction operations.
  • Seven years of experience with high-rise building projects.

Preferred certifications

  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer certification is highly preferred.
  • IOSH Chartered Membership, Certified Safety Professional, and ISO 14001 qualifications are highly preferred.

Work location

  • Work location is in person.

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