Project HSE Lead
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About the Role
GHD is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Lead to join their UAE team for site work monitoring and auditing construction contractors. The role requires a qualified HSE professional with strong systems and auditing background, including ISO45001 Lead Auditor certification and NEBOSH Diploma Level 6.
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Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Conduct inspections and audits to assess site compliance
- Develop and deliver HSE training programs
- Investigate accidents and incidents, and compile reports
- Develop emergency response plans and conduct drills
- Monitor construction activities to minimize environmental impact
- Maintain accurate HSE records and prepare reports
- Lead and manage the HSE team, providing guidance and feedback
- Audit construction contractors
- Set up HSE processes and procedures for safe running of a construction site
Requirements
- Minimum 12 years’ relevant construction HSE experience
- ISO45001:2018 Lead Auditor Certificate
- OSHAD Registration
- NEBOSH Dip Level 6 or equivalent such as OTHM Dip Level 6
- NEBOSH qualification (NEBOSH Diploma or International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety)
- Capable Auditor with sound knowledge of ISO 18001, 9001 and ISO 14001 (preferably certified by an International Accreditation Body)
- Experience working in the Middle East region is essential
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About the Role
- Our Middle East operations have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Health and Safety Engineer to join our UAE team.
- The role will entail site work to monitor and audit construction contractors from a Health and Safety aspect.
- We require a qualified Health and Safety Lead with a strong systems and auditing background in managing and monitoring construction contractors.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct inspections and audits to assess site compliance.
- Develop and deliver HSE training programs.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, and compile reports.
- Develop emergency response plans and conduct drills.
- Monitor construction activities to minimize environmental impact.
- Maintain accurate HSE records and prepare reports.
- Lead and manage the HSE team, providing guidance and feedback.
- Experience in auditing construction contractors.
- The ability to set up HSE processes and procedures for the safe running of a construction site.
Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum 12 years’ relevant construction HSE experience
- ISO45001:2018 Lead Auditor Certificate.
- OSHAD Registration
- NEBOSH Dip Level 6 or equivalent such as OTHM Dip Level 6
- NEBOSH qualification (NEBOSH Diploma or International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety)
- Capable Auditor with sound knowledge of ISO 18001, 9001 and ISO 14001 (preferably certified by an International Accreditation Body)
- Experience working in the Middle East region is essential.
Why Join Us?
- Work on globally significant projects, influencing the next generation of AI and hyperscale data centre design.
- Be part of a globally recognised, fast growing mission critical team delivering projects that blend technical excellence, sustainability, and commercial success.
- Collaborate in a multi disciplinary, innovative environment where your input shapes both standardised and bespoke solutions.
- Join a team that values knowledge sharing, mentorship, and professional excellence.
- Be part of a workplace that combines collaboration, flexibility, and connection. Join us in the office three days per week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
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