HSE Officer — Oil & Gas

Overview

• JOB VACANCY — HSE OFFICER (OIL & GAS)
• Zararah General Transport \| Abu Dhabi, UAE \| Full-Time
• **ABOUT THE COMPANY**
• Zarrara General Transport is a leading transport and logistics company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, providing specialized transportation services across the energy sector.
• We partner with major oil and gas operators throughout the Emirates and are committed to the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• **ROLE OVERVIEW**
• We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer to join our operations team in Abu Dhabi.
• The successful candidate will oversee all safety and compliance activities related to our oil and gas transport operations, ensuring full alignment with client requirements and UAE regulatory frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and procedures in line with oil and gas industry standards
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments across transport operations
• Liaise directly with all major oil and gas companies operating in the UAE (ADNOC, ADNOC Distribution, TotalEnergies, Shell, and others) to ensure compliance with their specific HSE requirements
• Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training for drivers and field staff
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and non-conformances; prepare detailed reports and corrective action plans
• Maintain all HSE documentation, permits, and certifications required by clients and regulatory authorities
• Ensure compliance with UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure regulations and relevant international standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001)
• Support management in obtaining and renewing HSE vendor approvals and prequalifications
• Monitor KPIs and report HSE performance to senior management on a regular basis

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of HSE experience specifically within the oil and gas industry
• Proven track record of working with UAE oil and gas companies and meeting their HSE vendor requirements
• Recognized HSE qualification (NEBOSH General / Oil & Gas Certificate, IOSH, or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of UAE health and safety legislation and oil and gas industry standards
• Experience with incident investigation techniques (TapRoot, 5-Why, or similar)
• Proficiency in preparing and delivering HSE training programs
• Valid UAE driving license is preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Opportunity to work with the UAE's leading oil and gas operators
• Supportive and professional work environment
• Career growth within a growing transport and logistics group

How To Apply

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Zararah General Transport