HSE MANAGER

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The HSE Manager (Night Shift) will oversee health safety and environmental compliance during nighttime operations across residential construction projects specifically villas and townhouses. This role requires a highly competent individual with experience in consulting companies who can work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to local legal requirements and international safety standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee all HSE activities during night shifts ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Conduct frequent site inspections to assess safety compliance during night operations.
• Implement and enforce HSE policies in alignment with UAE regulations and international best practices.
• Ensure adherence to project-specific safety standards and client requirements.
• Conduct night-specific risk assessments addressing challenges like lighting visibility and equipment usage.
• Develop corrective measures to mitigate identified hazards.
• Provide safety inductions and night-shift specific training sessions for workers.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness among night shift personnel.
• Investigate any incidents, near misses, or unsafe practices occurring during the night shift.
• Prepare comprehensive reports with recommendations for preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with UAE HSE legal requirements including permits, documentation, and audits.
• Prepare and submit nightly reports to senior management summarizing HSE activities and concerns.
• Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure alignment of safety objectives during night operations.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent certifications (required).
• Additional certifications in construction safety or first aid (preferred).
• 10 years of overall HSE experience with at least 5 years in the UAE.
• Proven track record in consulting companies and residential construction projects specifically villas and townhouses.
• Strong understanding of UAE legal requirements and construction safety regulations.
• Ability to manage night-shift operations with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage with night-shift workers and ensure compliance.
• Proficiency in preparing HSE reports and documentation.
• Knowledge of specific risks associated with night shifts in the construction industry.
• Familiarity with auditing tools and software for safety compliance tracking.
• Resilience and ability to work in a fast-paced night-shift environment.

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