We are seeking an experienced HSE Officer to provide independent health, safety, and environmental oversight services for scrap metal and PV module handling within a utility-scale solar project in Dubai.
Location: Dubai, UAE
Contract Duration: 12 Months (Extendable)
Work Schedule: 10 Hours per Day | 6 Days per Week
Shift Pattern: Standard Day Shift with Flexibility for Nights, Weekends & Public Holidays
Reporting To: Company Project Representative / Oversight Committee
Project Overview
We are seeking an experienced HSE professional to provide third-party HSE oversight and monitoring services for scrap metal and PV module handling and sales activities within a utility-scale solar project in Dubai.
This role is critical to ensuring full compliance with Company HSE standards, UAE regulations, and international best practices across all material handling operations.
Role Purpose
The HSE Officer will be responsible for monitoring and enforcing health, safety, and environmental compliance across all scrap metal and PV module handling activities.
This position acts as the primary HSE focal point on site, ensuring safe execution of operations, proactive risk mitigation, and strict adherence to Company and regulatory requirements.
Core Responsibilities
HSE Oversight & Compliance
Monitor all scrap metal and PV module handling activities to ensure HSE compliance
Verify adherence to Company HSSE procedures and UAE regulations
Conduct daily site safety inspections and audits
Ensure safe operations at weighbridges and material loading/unloading areas
Identify hazards and ensure proper implementation of control measures
Risk Management & Prevention
Perform risk assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSA)
Support development and review of Method Statements and HSE Plans
Ensure proper use of PPE and enforcement of site safety rules
Monitor high-risk activities and ensure compliance with Permit-to-Work systems
Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare daily HSE reports and observations
Maintain incident logs and corrective action tracking
Support monthly HSE performance reporting
Ensure proper documentation and audit trail integrity
Provide HSE summaries to Company Representative
Training & Awareness
Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings
Promote safety culture and behavioral safety practices
Support HSE inductions for personnel and contractors
Provide guidance on environmental protection measures
Required Experience & Profile
Essential Qualifications
Minimum 5 years site HSE experience inlarge industrial or infrastructure projects (Yards, Metal, Power, Energy industries. Solar would be plus)
Strong knowledge of UAE HSE regulations
Proven incident reporting and investigation experience
NEBOSH (IGC or equivalent)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with digital HSE reporting systems
Strong documentation and compliance management skills
Language Requirements
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of nationality, gender, age, or background.