HSE Inspector

About the Role

We invite experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Inspectors to join ILF Consulting Engineers in Abu Dhabi, UAE, contributing to innovative water infrastructure projects. This role requires a proactive approach to safeguarding personnel, environment, and regulatory compliance while fostering a safety-conscious culture on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and execute safety policies in strict adherence to local legislation and recognized industry standards.
• Conduct thorough risk evaluations to detect workplace hazards and establish control strategies.
• Ensure all HSE regulations and environmental standards are consistently met and maintained on-site.
• Carry out periodic safety inspections and audits to assess and enhance safety protocols' effectiveness.
• Lead investigations into incidents to determine root causes and propose measures to prevent recurrence.
• Provide formal safety training covering operational equipment, emergency response, and safe working methodologies.
• Design and oversee emergency preparedness and response strategies tailored to site-specific risks.
• Keep precise and comprehensive documentation related to incidents, inspections, assessments, and training activities.
• Advance a culture of safety awareness and engagement among all employees through continual communication.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on HSE performance, incidents, and improvements to senior management.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of demonstrated experience in managing HSE initiatives and multiple safety concerns within engineering projects.
• Dedicated to ongoing enhancement of workplace health and safety standards.
• Proficient in articulating safety policies and procedures clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
• Skilled in workforce safety training and cross-departmental collaboration.
• Proactive leadership skills fostering a safety-first organizational culture.
• Previous HSE exposure in the UAE or broader Gulf region environments.
• Familiarity with operational challenges and risks associated with transmission networks, specifically TRANSCO/TAQA projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Fluency in both spoken and written English.

Location

This is a site-based position located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Benefits and Perks

• Enhanced leave policies offering extended paternity and maternity leave beyond UAE statutory requirements.
• Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage from leading UAE providers to ensure well-being.
• Annual profit-sharing schemes to partake in the company’s financial success.
• Additional incentives such as long service awards and referral bonuses rewarding loyalty and contribution.