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HSE Governance & Assurance Auditor

Location: UAE

Industry: Heavy Industry / Energy / Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Process Manufacturing

Experience: 5–7+ Years


About the Role

We are looking for an experienced HSE Governance & Assurance Auditor to independently assess safety governance, regulatory compliance, and operational risk controls within a high-risk industrial environment.


The role will focus on conducting governance-level audits, verifying compliance with HSE standards and UAE regulatory requirements, reviewing critical incidents and safety systems, and driving closure of audit findings with senior stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent HSE compliance and assurance audits covering:
  • Lost Time Injuries (LTI)
  • High-Potential Near Misses
  • SOP / TRA compliance
  • Fatality action plans
  • Closed near-miss cases
  • Permit-to-Work (PTW) quality and overall PTW systems
  • First-party SOP / TRA audits
  • Assess compliance against:
  • ISO 45001
  • ISO 14001
  • UAE HSE regulations
  • ADOSH requirements
  • Dubai Municipality requirements
  • UAE Fire and Life Safety Code of Practice
  • UAE OHSMS National Standard
  • Conduct governance and compliance audits of Hazardous Materials (HazMat) management systems, including:
  • Storage and handling
  • Transportation
  • Segregation and labelling
  • Inventory management
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Verify compliance with fire prevention, fire protection, emergency response, hazardous storage, and inspection requirements.
  • Conduct governance audits relating to:
  • Process Safety Management (PSM)
  • Management of Change (MOC)
  • Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
  • Critical risk controls
  • Review serious incidents and post-incident corrective action plans.
  • Prepare clear and detailed audit reports, findings, and recommendations.
  • Lead audit opening and closing meetings.
  • Coordinate with senior stakeholders across Operations, Maintenance, HSE, Supply Chain, HR, CAPEX, and other business functions.
  • Track corrective actions and support timely closure of audit findings.
  • Use SAP, Power BI, MS Office, and safety data for evidence-based reporting and analysis.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
  • NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Certification – mandatory.
  • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification preferred.
  • NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management preferred.
  • Licensed HazMat Expert / Consultant recognized by a UAE regulatory authority preferred.
  • Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) preferred.
  • Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS – NFPA) preferred.


Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in HSE auditing, safety governance, or assurance.
  • Strong audit experience within high-risk industries such as:
  • Oil & Gas
  • Energy
  • Petrochemical
  • Aluminium / Steel
  • Large process manufacturing
  • Proven experience conducting governance-level audits, not only routine site inspections.
  • Experience in process safety, serious incident reviews, PTW audits, SOP / TRA compliance, HazMat systems, and fire safety compliance.
  • Strong understanding of UAE HSE regulatory frameworks.


Key Skills

  • HSE Governance
  • HSE Auditing
  • Safety Assurance
  • ISO 45001
  • ISO 14001
  • Process Safety Management
  • Management of Change
  • Process Hazard Analysis
  • Permit to Work
  • Hazardous Materials Management
  • Fire & Life Safety
  • Incident Investigation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Audit Reporting
  • Corrective Action Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • SAP
  • Power BI
  • Safety Data Analysis


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