HSE Officer

AB Contracting is looking for HSE Officer for Immediate Joining

Desired Candidate Profile

• Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in *Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field*.
• *Minimum 2–4 years of UAE experience as an HSE Officer.*
• *Construction experience is mandatory.*
• Additional *IOSH / OSHA / relevant HSE certifications* will be an advantage.
• Strong practical knowledge of UAE HSE requirements and construction safety practices.
• Hands-on experience with *Risk Assessments, Method Statements, JSA/JHA, PTW, toolbox talks, inspections, audits, and incident investigations*.
• Good knowledge of working-at-height, hot work, electrical safety, lifting operations, manual handling, fire safety, and general fit-out site hazards.
• Experience dealing with *consultants, clients, subcontractors, and site teams*.
• Strong knowledge of PPE requirements, emergency procedures, site housekeeping, and safe work practices.
• Good documentation and reporting skills with proficiency in *MS Office*.
• Strong communication, leadership, observation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to conduct effective safety training and toolbox talks for workers and supervisors.
• Proactive approach with the confidence to stop unsafe work and ensure corrective action.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage HSE requirements across active project sites.
• *Immediate joiners or candidates available on short notice will be preferred.*

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections to identify unsafe conditions, hazards, and unsafe work practices.
• Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations, client requirements, project HSE plans, and applicable safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain *Risk Assessments, Method Statements, JSA/JHA, PTW, inspection checklists, and other HSE documentation*.
• Conduct regular toolbox talks, safety inductions, awareness sessions, and site safety training for employees and subcontractors.
• Monitor proper use of PPE and ensure safe working practices are followed by all site personnel.
• Identify potential hazards related to fit-out activities such as working at height, hot works, electrical works, lifting, manual handling, temporary works, and housekeeping.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors, and client/consultant HSE representatives.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions and prepare appropriate reports.
• Recommend and follow up on *corrective and preventive actions* and ensure timely closure.
• Monitor site housekeeping, access/egress, emergency arrangements, fire safety, first aid, and welfare facilities.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections and maintain records of findings and corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance of subcontractors with approved HSE requirements and project safety procedures.
• Ensure necessary permits and approvals are obtained before carrying out high-risk activities.
• Participate in emergency drills and support implementation of emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, inspection reports, training records, incident reports, and monthly statistics.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports for management and project teams.
• Support project teams in maintaining a proactive safety culture and continuously improving site HSE performance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to AED4,000.00 per month

Experience:

• HSE : 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Dubai Driving License (Required)

Work Location: In person