Senior HSE Officer

About the role

Support the NMDC project HSE Manager in delivering business excellence for dredging and marine projects while protecting the environment and ensuring the safety of staff and operations in Abu Dhabi.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the HSE Management System (HSEMS) across the project.
• Conduct site inspections, safety audits and random spot checks to enforce zero‑tolerance policies for unsafe practices.
• Lead incident, accident and near‑miss investigations, analyse root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Supervise subcontractors and site teams on safety matters and ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations.
• Prepare and deliver HSE training plans, conduct toolbox talks and coordinate emergency drills.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification.
• Relevant HSE management qualification.
• NEBOSH or OSHA certification.

Required skills

• Knowledge of the ISM Code and applicable maritime safety regulations.
• Experience implementing and managing HSE Management Systems (HSEMS).
• Ability to conduct thorough incident and accident investigations.