HSE Lead Specialist
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Job Purpose The HSE Lead is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) performance across the assigned property or contract.
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Hse Lead
is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) performance across the assigned property or contract.
The role ensures compliance with
UAE legislation, ADOSH-SF, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards, client requirements, and company HSE policies
, while providing strong
site leadership, contractor governance, incident management, and operational risk control
.
Hse Management System
- Implement and maintain company HSE policies, procedures, and programs at site level.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ADOSH-SF, and UAE regulatory requirements.
- Maintain HSE registers, risk assessments, inspection records, and corrective action logs.
- Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections.
- Monitor and report HSE performance metrics.
Operational Safety & Compliance
- Provide visible site HSE leadership and field guidance.
- Monitor Permit-to-Work (PTW) and safe systems of work.
- Support hazard identification and risk control implementation.
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and workforce engagement.
Contractor Hse Management
- Manage contractor HSE onboarding, compliance, and supervision.
- Review method statements, risk assessments, lifting plans, and emergency arrangements.
- Monitor contractor performance and enforce corrective actions.
Incident Management
- Lead incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Ensure timely reporting and escalation.
- Communicate lessons learned and safety alerts.
Training & Safety Culture
- Deliver HSE inductions and awareness training.
- Maintain training records and competency documentation.
- Promote a positive safety culture and behavioural improvement.
Leadership & Reporting
- Supervise site HSE personnel.
- Prepare HSE reports, dashboards, and audit documentation.
- Coordinate with operations teams, contractors, clients, and authorities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
- ISO 45001 Lead/Internal Auditor certification
- ISO 14001
- ADOSH registration (or equivalent)
- Incident investigation training (ICAM or similar)
Experience
- 8 years HSE experience in UAE facilities management, property management, hospitality, or similar operations
- Experience with contractor safety management and live operational environments
- Strong background in incident investigation, PTW systems, audits, and inspections
- Experience implementing ISO-aligned HSE management systems
Knowledge & Skills
- UAE HSE regulations and ADOSH-SF framework
- Permit-to-Work and high-risk activity control
- Risk assessment and safe systems of work
- Contractor HSE governance
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis
- Audit and inspection processes
- Strong leadership, communication, and reporting skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and digital HSE systems
Kpis
- Contract HSE performance targets
- HSE management system implementation
- Audit and inspection closure rates
- Training compliance
- Contractor safety performance
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