Confidential
Position: HSE Manager | Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Employment Type: Full Time | Industry: EPC, waste management and material recovery facility projects
Job Overview
A major EPC project in the Material Recovery Facility sector is seeking an experienced HSE Manager in Abu Dhabi. The role will lead Health, Safety and Environment activities across the project and help maintain a strong safety culture. It is suited to a senior HSE professional with experience in EPC, waste management, process plants or material recovery facilities.
The manager will oversee regulatory and client compliance, lead risk reviews and safety audits, and investigate incidents. The position includes guiding project teams and monitoring performance so that safety controls remain effective throughout project execution. Candidates currently available in the UAE are preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead HSE activities and coordinate safety management across the MRF EPC project.
- Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations, client requirements, EPC standards and company policies.
- Promote a zero-harm culture and encourage consistent safe working practices on site.
- Conduct HAZOP studies, risk assessments, safety audits and incident investigations.
- Monitor HSE performance and recommend improvements to strengthen project controls.
- Guide project teams through safety communication, training and practical HSE support.
Requirements and Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Engineering or an equivalent discipline is required.
- NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is mandatory.
- At least 10 years of HSE experience is required, with relevant EPC, waste, MRF or process-plant exposure.
- Good understanding of UAE HSE rules, ADOSH requirements and international standards is essential.
- Experience with HAZOP, risk assessments, incident investigations and safety audits is required.
- Strong leadership, communication and team-management abilities are important.
- Candidates based in the UAE are preferred.
Skills and Candidate Profile
The successful applicant will be a visible safety leader who can influence site teams, communicate expectations clearly and follow through on corrective actions. Strong technical HSE knowledge must be matched by practical judgment and the ability to manage risk in a project environment. The role requires consistent attention to compliance, prevention and continuous improvement.
Experience: At least 10 years of HSE experience, including EPC, waste management, MRF or process plant projects. Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Engineering or equivalent; NEBOSH IGC is mandatory. Estimated Salary: AED 18,000–28,000 per month (estimated). Company: Confidential.
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