HSE Engineer

SME ELECTROMECHANICAL LLC · Abu Dhabi

Posted Sep 7, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description

**HSE Plan Implementation \& Coordination** * Implement the approved Project HSE Plan, procedures, MSRA, PTW requirements, and site HSE rules within the subcontractor's work areas. * Coordinate closely with the Project Manager, Construction/Site Engineers, Supervisors, EPC HSE Team, and Client representatives regarding all HSE matters. * Ensure all activities are performed according to approved Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Permit\-to\-Work (PTW) requirements. **Training \& Awareness** * Conduct and/or monitor Toolbox Talks (TBT), pre\-task briefings, safety inductions, and HSE awareness sessions. * Ensure workers understand the hazards, control measures, and emergency arrangements related to their activities. **Site Inspections \& Activity Monitoring** * Conduct daily site inspections and identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and potential hazards, ensuring immediate corrective action. * Monitor HSE compliance for typical utility\-scale solar activities including: piling and pile installation; excavation and trenching; concrete works and foundations; PV module installation; tracker/structure installation; cable laying and electrical works; lifting and rigging operations; heavy equipment and vehicle movement; material loading/unloading and distribution; temporary facilities and worker welfare; and work at height, where applicable. * Inspect plant, machinery, lifting equipment, power tools, temporary electrical installations, and vehicles, and verify required certifications/inspection records. * Monitor operators, drivers, riggers, and other competency\-controlled personnel to ensure valid licenses/certifications and authorization. **PPE, Housekeeping \& Welfare** * Ensure proper use and availability of PPE and enforce compliance across the workforce. * Maintain safe access, housekeeping, barricading, signage, and segregation of personnel from moving equipment. * Monitor heat\-stress controls, drinking water, shaded rest areas, and work/rest arrangements, particularly during UAE summer conditions. * Ensure compliance with environmental requirements including waste management, spill prevention, dust control, and protection of surrounding areas. **Reporting, NCRs \& Incident Management** * Conduct regular HSE inspections and prepare daily/weekly HSE inspection reports. * Raise and follow up HSE observations, NCRs, and corrective/preventive actions until closure. * Report all incidents, near misses, property damage, and environmental events immediately according to the project's reporting procedure. * Participate in incident investigations and root\-cause analysis, and follow up implementation of corrective actions. **Documentation \& Records** * Maintain subcontractor HSE documentation including: HSE inspection records; TBT records; induction records; training/competency records; equipment and operator certificates; PTW records; incident/near\-miss reports; corrective action tracker; HSE statistics/man\-hours; and emergency drill records. **Audits, Meetings \& Emergency Preparedness** * Participate in EPC/Client HSE meetings, inspections, audits, and walkthroughs, and ensure observations related to the subcontractor are closed within the required timeframe. * Coordinate emergency preparedness, including availability and inspection of fire extinguishers, first\-aid arrangements, emergency contacts, muster points, and evacuation arrangements. **Authority, Culture \& Reporting Line** * Exercise Stop Work Authority where an activity presents an imminent risk to personnel, equipment, environment, or project assets, and immediately inform the responsible construction management. * Support construction management in planning activities so that HSE requirements are incorporated before work starts, rather than addressed only after site mobilization. * Promote a positive HSE culture among supervisors, foremen, and workers, and ensure that production targets never override approved safety requirements. * Report functionally to the HSE Manager/HSE Lead and coordinate operationally with the Project Manager/Site Management. * Act as the primary HSE focal point between the Subcontractor and EPC/Main Contractor for day\-to\-day site HSE matters, ensuring all HSE requirements communicated by the EPC/Client are properly implemented within the Subcontractor's scope of work. Perform any other duties as reasonably assigned by the HSE Manager/HSE Lead. Pay: From AED5,000\.00 per month Application Question(s): * HSE experience in construction, utility\-scale solar PV, renewable energy, power/infrastructure, or large civil projects ? * Knowledge of MSRA, PTW, lifting safety, excavation, piling, electrical safety, work at height, heavy\-equipment operations, incident investigation, HSE reporting, and UAE construction HSE requirements ? Work Location: In person

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