EHS Engineer

L&T Construction is looking for an experienced EHS Engineer to support Health, Safety and Environmental management activities for a major Roads EPC Project in Dubai, UAE . The role will be responsible for implementing EHS systems at the project site, ensuring compliance with applicable UAE regulations, client requirements, and L&T Construction's safety standards. The candidate will work closely with project management, construction teams, subcontractors and other stakeholders to maintain a safe and environmentally compliant workplace. Key Responsibilities • Implement and monitor the project's EHS Management System in accordance with company, client and statutory requirements. • Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits and compliance checks across road construction activities. • Identify workplace hazards and ensure appropriate risk assessments and mitigation measures are implemented. • Prepare and review Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments and Method Statements for construction activities. • Monitor safety compliance for activities such as excavation, earthworks, roadworks, lifting operations, temporary works, traffic management and utility works. • Ensure compliance with applicable UAE/Dubai EHS regulations and authority requirements . • Coordinate with project teams to implement Traffic Management and Road Safety measures within construction zones. • Investigate incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions and assist in preparing Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Reports . • Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions and EHS awareness/training programs for employees and subcontractors. • Monitor the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ensure adherence to safe work practices. • Coordinate with subcontractors and ensure their compliance with project-specific EHS requirements. • Maintain EHS documentation, inspection records, training records, permits and compliance reports. • Support emergency preparedness activities, including emergency drills and response procedures . • Monitor environmental aspects such as waste management, dust control, noise, spills and other construction-related environmental impacts. • Prepare daily, weekly and monthly EHS performance reports and statistics for project management. • Assist in achieving project EHS objectives and maintaining a zero-incident / proactive safety culture . Key Skills • EHS / HSE Management • Construction & Road Safety • Risk Assessment & JSA • Incident Investigation • Safety Audits & Site Inspections • Traffic Management & Road Safety • UAE/GCC EHS Regulations • Environmental Management • Toolbox Talks & Safety Training • Contractor/Subcontractor Safety Management • Emergency Preparedness • EHS Documentation & Reporting Candidates with experience in Roads, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities or other major Civil/EPC projects in Dubai/UAE will be preferred. Candidates with valid UAE/GCC experience and relevant EHS certifications will be an added advantage. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety or a relevant discipline . • Relevant professional certification in Health & Safety / EHS will be an advantage. • 5 10 years of relevant experience in EHS/Safety, preferably within EPC, infrastructure, roads, highways or civil construction projects . • Experience working on large-scale construction/infrastructure projects in the UAE/GCC is preferred. • Strong knowledge of construction safety practices, risk assessment and incident investigation. • Knowledge of Dubai/UAE EHS regulations and authority requirements . • Good communication, coordination and reporting skills.