Every employee at Al Rostamani Group plays a role in making a real difference to the business and our customers. We care for our employees by offering them meaningful and purposeful work and an opportunity to grow, learn, contribute and succeed. Today, the Al Rostamani Group has come a long way since its birth in 1957. Our group has grown steadfastly with the guiding principles of Commitment, Care & Vision, alongside a strong sense of active involvement in the community. We are a well-diversified group, with a key presence in industries such as General Trading, Automobiles and Heavy Equipment, Travel, Foreign Exchange, Financial Services, Property Management, Construction, Infrastructure Development and Information Technology Services. Our Group employs approximately 2000 people from 41 different nationalities, which contributes to our multicultural and multi-national environment.

Emirates Electrical Engineering is a specialized business platform that provides comprehensive turnkey solutions combining development, financing, construction and operation of solar rooftops for commercial and industrial building in the UAE, also a responsive and flexible organization dedicated for the design and construction of turnkey electrical power projects such as High Voltage Substations, Cable Networks and Transmission Lines.

Job Purpose

The HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Engineer is responsible for overseeing and ensuring that all safety, health, and environmental practices comply with legal standards and company policies across the project site. The HSE Engineer is a leadership role that supports the implementation of safety protocols, manages the HSE team, conducts detailed risk assessments, and ensures all operations are carried out without compromising safety or environmental integrity. This role also involves working closely with site engineers, supervisors, and management to promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility on site.

Job Responsibilities

HSE Management System

Develop, implement, and continuously improve the HSE Management System to ensure site activities are conducted in full compliance with HSE regulations.
Ensure that the HSE system aligns with local and international regulations, industry best practices, and company standards.
Conduct periodic HSE audits and inspections to assess the system's effectiveness and recommend improvements.

Risk Assessments And Hazard Identification

Oversee the risk assessment process, ensuring that all site activities are assessed for potential health, safety, and environmental hazards.
Implement and monitor the mitigation of risks, ensuring that control measures are in place and actively maintained.
Lead detailed Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and identify corrective actions to eliminate risks in high-risk areas.

Safety And Environmental Compliance

Ensure full compliance with local and international safety, health, and environmental regulations, including OSHA, OSHAD, and Civil Defense standards.
Supervise the adherence to environmental policies, including waste management, emissions control, and resource conservation.
Review and ensure that all environmental permits, licenses, and documentation are up to date.

Training And Development

Oversee the development and delivery of HSE training programs, including inductions, safety procedures, emergency response, and environmental impact awareness for all site personnel.

HSE Documentation And Reporting

Ensure the accurate and timely documentation of all HSE activities, including risk assessments, safety reports, accident and incident reports, audits, and compliance checks.
Prepare monthly and weekly HSE performance reports

HSE Leadership And Team Management

Supervise and lead the HSE Officers and support their efforts in enforcing safety protocols and conducting site safety inspections.

Emergency Response Management

Oversee the preparation and implementation of emergency response plans, ensuring all emergency situations (e.g., fire, chemical spills, medical emergencies) are addressed promptly and effectively.
Conduct regular emergency drills for all personnel, ensuring that everyone is familiar with emergency procedures.

Regulatory Liaison

Liaise with regulatory authorities, ensuring that all HSE documentation, inspections, and certifications meet legal requirements.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including proper waste disposal and control measures.

Sustainability And Environmental Initiatives

Develop and implement sustainable practices across the site, reducing the environmental impact of operations.

Continuous Improvement And Safety Culture

Foster a safety culture on site by engaging employees at all levels in safety initiatives, campaigns, and continuous safety education.
Monitor and track key safety performance indicators (KPIs), such as accident frequency rates, near misses, and corrective action closure rates.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Certifications:
NEBOSH IGC or equivalent international certification.
OSHAD or equivalent UAE-specific safety certification.
Environmental certifications such as ISO 14001 or related.

Experience

At least 2-4 years of experience in HSE management in the construction, engineering, or industrial sectors.
Experience in site supervision and managing safety for large-scale construction projects.
Proven track record in accident investigation, risk assessment, and implementation of safety policies and regulations.
Experience working on ESCO projects, retrofit projects, or large-scale MEP construction projects is a plus.

Knowledge & Skills

HSE Expertise: Strong technical knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and HSE management systems.
Expertise in conducting HSE audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for preparing reports, conducting safety meetings, and liaising with external authorities.
Ability to train and motivate employees in safety protocols and risk mitigation strategies.
Problem-Solving and Decision Making: Ability to identify potential hazards, evaluate risks, and take corrective action to prevent accidents or environmental damage.
Quick decision-making in emergency situations and effective response to incidents.
Project Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple HSE priorities in a fast-paced environment and oversee large teams.
Proven ability to manage complex projects and maintain compliance with safety standards.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in HSE software tools, safety reporting tools, and MS Office and Familiarity with incident tracking systems and risk assessment tools.

At Al Rostamani Group, we seek talented people who work hard to achieve great things. We consider not only your skills and experience, but also your passion for the role, your desire to learn and how well you align with our core values of care, commitment and vision. If this position represents an opportunity you wish to pursue, we invite you to apply.