Implement and monitor project-specific HSE policies, procedures, plans, and safe working practices.
Conduct regular site inspections to identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, hazards, and environmental risks.
Ensure construction activities comply with approved risk assessments, method statements, permit-to-work procedures, and HSE requirements.
Conduct and facilitate toolbox talks, safety briefings, induction programs, and awareness sessions for employees, subcontractors, and visitors.
Review Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and other HSE documentation.
Monitor compliance with PPE requirements and ensure appropriate safety equipment is available and properly used.
Monitor high-risk activities including work at height, lifting operations, excavation, confined spaces, hot work, electrical work, scaffolding, and temporary works.
Ensure proper implementation of Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and isolation procedures where applicable.
Coordinate with construction teams to identify hazards and implement appropriate control measures before work begins.
Conduct daily and periodic HSE inspections, audits, and site walks and prepare inspection reports.
Record and investigate incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions, and environmental events.
Support root-cause analysis and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented and closed within agreed timelines.
Maintain HSE incident registers, inspection records, observation logs, corrective action trackers, and other safety documentation.
Monitor subcontractor HSE performance and ensure compliance with project and company safety requirements.
Participate in contractor and subcontractor HSE meetings and performance reviews.
Ensure emergency preparedness plans are implemented and emergency equipment is available, accessible, and maintained.
Coordinate emergency drills such as fire, evacuation, medical emergency, rescue, and other site-specific scenarios.
Inspect fire extinguishers, fire protection systems, first-aid facilities, emergency exits, access routes, signage, and other safety equipment.
Monitor site housekeeping, waste management, storage, access, traffic management, and general environmental conditions.
Support implementation of environmental controls relating to dust, noise, waste, spills, emissions, and hazardous materials.
Ensure hazardous substances and chemicals are properly identified, stored, handled, and disposed of.
Monitor lifting operations and ensure lifting plans, equipment certifications, and competent personnel requirements are followed.
Ensure scaffolding, ladders, access platforms, temporary structures, and excavation works are inspected and maintained in safe condition.
Coordinate with site management to stop unsafe work where there is an immediate risk to personnel, property, or the environment.
Support compliance with client, consultant, authority, and regulatory HSE requirements.
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports, statistics, dashboards, and performance summaries.
Track HSE KPIs such as incidents, near misses, observations, inspections, training, corrective actions, and safety performance.
Assist in internal and external HSE audits and ensure timely closure of audit findings.
Promote safety awareness and positive HSE culture among employees, contractors, and project teams.
Provide HSE guidance and support to Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and site personnel.
Assist in developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives and lessons learned.
Perform other HSE-related responsibilities assigned by the HSE Manager or Project Management team.
Strong knowledge of construction and engineering site HSE practices.
Good understanding of risk assessment, hazard identification, JSA, method statements, and control measures.
Strong knowledge of PTW, LOTO, work-at-height, lifting, excavation, confined-space, hot-work, and electrical safety.
Good knowledge of emergency response and incident investigation procedures.
Understanding of UAE HSE regulations and local authority requirements.
Knowledge of international HSE standards and management systems such as ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
Strong inspection, auditing, reporting, and documentation skills.
Good communication and training/presentation skills.
Strong coordination skills with project teams, contractors, consultants, and authorities.
Ability to identify hazards and implement practical corrective actions.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in MS Office and HSE reporting systems.