Project HSE Manager
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About the Role
The Project HSE Manager leads Health, Safety, and Environmental management for major Oil & Gas EPC, construction, and commissioning projects in the UAE. The role requires 15+ years of HSE experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with a proven track record of delivering projects for ADNOC Group or Dubai Petroleum.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all project HSE activities throughout engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
- Develop, implement, and maintain Project HSE Management Plans, procedures, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC and/or Dubai Petroleum HSE requirements, UAE regulations, and international standards.
- Monitor contractor HSE performance through inspections, audits, and site surveillance.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure effective implementation of Permit to Work (PTW) systems and control of high risk activities.
- Conduct HSE training, inductions, toolbox talks, and leadership safety engagements.
- Prepare and present HSE performance reports, KPIs, and project safety statistics to senior management and clients.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, regulatory authorities, and subcontractors on all HSE related matters.
- Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement across project teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline
- Minimum 15 20 years of HSE experience in the Oil & Gas industry
- Demonstrated experience as a Project HSE Manager on major EPC, construction, or commissioning projects
- Mandatory experience working on ADNOC Group and/or Dubai Petroleum projects
- Professional HSE certifications such as NEBOSH International Diploma/IGC, IOSH, or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and international HSE standards
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Job Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Project HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management for major Oil & Gas EPC, construction, and commissioning projects in the UAE.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all project HSE activities throughout engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
- Develop, implement, and maintain Project HSE Management Plans, procedures, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC and/or Dubai Petroleum HSE requirements, UAE regulations, and international standards.
- Monitor contractor HSE performance through inspections, audits, and site surveillance.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure effective implementation of Permit to Work (PTW) systems and control of high risk activities.
- Conduct HSE training, inductions, toolbox talks, and leadership safety engagements.
- Prepare and present HSE performance reports, KPIs, and project safety statistics to senior management and clients.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, regulatory authorities, and subcontractors on all HSE related matters.
- Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement across project teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 15 20 years of HSE experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Demonstrated experience as a Project HSE Manager on major EPC, construction, or commissioning projects.
- Mandatory experience working on ADNOC Group and/or Dubai Petroleum projects.
- Strong knowledge of UAE HSE regulations, ADNOC Codes of Practice, and international HSE standards.
- Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
- Professional HSE certifications such as NEBOSH International Diploma/IGC, IOSH, or equivalent.
Work Location
- In person
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