HSE Officer - Arabic Speaker for Villa Construction Projects

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer fluent in Arabic to support high-end villa construction projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in construction safety management, particularly within luxury villa developments, and a deep understanding of UAE safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Enforce adherence to all HSE policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Perform frequent site inspections to identify and mitigate risks or hazards.
• Lead safety inductions, facilitate toolbox talks, and organize emergency response exercises.
• Conduct thorough investigations of incidents and provide actionable recommendations for improvements.
• Oversee subcontractor compliance with HSE standards on site.
• Compile comprehensive safety reports, conduct risk assessments, and maintain all safety records.
• Cultivate and encourage a proactive safety culture throughout all project operations.

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is compulsory.
• Minimum of five years’ experience working as an HSE Officer in the UAE construction sector.
• Demonstrated experience specifically with luxury villa projects.
• Strong familiarity with UAE HSE regulations and OSHA safety standards relevant to construction.
• Proven skills in risk evaluation, site safety inspections, delivering toolbox talks, and investigating workplace incidents.
• Excellent proficiency in both spoken and written Arabic and English.
• Candidates available to join immediately or within 15 days are highly preferred.

Additional Details

This role requires a candidate who can effectively communicate and document safety practices while ensuring compliance with rigorous safety standards. The position demands active engagement with project teams to uphold a safety-first mindset across all activities.