HSE Officer TAQA Approved

Job Title: HSE Officer – TAQA Approved
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

We are seeking an experienced HSE Officer with TAQA approval to support site operations, implement HSE procedures, and maintain compliance with client and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, identify hazards, and follow up on corrective actions.
  
• Review risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work compliance.
  
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety inductions, and workforce awareness sessions.
  
• Monitor high-risk activities, including lifting, work at height, excavation, confined spaces, and electrical works.
  
• Investigate incidents and near misses, maintain records, and track preventive actions.
  
• Coordinate with client representatives, contractors, and site teams on HSE matters.
  
• Support emergency drills and maintain inspection records, training registers, and HSE reports.
  
• Intervene in unsafe activities and escalate serious risks promptly.
  

Requirements

• Previous TAQA approval as an HSE Officer, with supporting documentation; acceptance is subject to the relevant TAQA entity and project requirements.
  
• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related discipline.
  
• NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent qualification.
  
• Minimum 5 years of relevant HSE experience, including UAE site experience.
  
• Experience in power, utilities, construction, or industrial projects.
  
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, permit-to-work systems, incident investigation, and emergency response.
  
• Good English communication, reporting, and coordination skills.