Lead HSE Engineer

About the role

The Lead HSE Engineer will develop, implement, and oversee Health, Safety, and Environmental systems for major EPC oil and gas projects, advising project management to ensure safe and compliant site activities.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE Plans, Risk Assessments, Method Statements, PTW systems, and emergency response procedures.
• Oversee HSE performance across multi‑disciplinary EPC teams, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Conduct site audits, inspections, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Ensure compliance with international HSE standards (OSHA, ISO 45001/14001) and client requirements.
• Facilitate HSE meetings, toolbox talks, training programs, and safety campaigns.
• Monitor HSE metrics, KPIs, and performance trends, reporting to project leadership.
• Drive proactive safety initiatives to reduce hazards and ensure operational excellence.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of HSE experience, with significant exposure to EPC oil & gas projects.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Certifications: NEBOSH, Incident Investigation Techniques, ISO Lead Auditor (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 preferred).

Required skills

• NEBOSH certification.
• Incident Investigation Techniques.
• ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 knowledge.
• OSHA standards familiarity.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on UAE’s Oil and Gas EPC mega projects.
• Collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Professional growth, career progression, and a competitive salary and benefits package.