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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HSE Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive health, safety, and environmental programs across our organization.
- Develop and implement HSE policies, procedures, and management systems to ensure compliance with local and international standards
- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and develop preventive measures to minimize future occurrences
- Manage and analyze HSE performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement
- Develop and deliver HSE training programs to employees at all levels of the organization
- Collaborate with project managers and department heads to integrate HSE considerations into all aspects of operations
- Oversee emergency response planning and coordinate drills to ensure preparedness
- Stay up-to-date with UAE labor laws, HSE regulations, and industry best practices
- Represent the company in HSE-related matters with regulatory bodies and stakeholders
- Lead and mentor a team of HSE professionals, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
- Professional certification such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CMIOSH (Chartered Member of IOSH), or equivalent
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in HSE management, preferably in the oil and gas, construction, or manufacturing industries
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety management systems, risk assessment techniques, and environmental management principles
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards
- Proficiency in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Strong leadership abilities with experience in team management and mentoring
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing
- Knowledge of UAE labor laws and HSE regulations
- Familiarity with local culture and business practices in the United Arab Emirates
- Willingness to work in Abu Dhabi and adapt to the local work environment
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.