Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Manager to join our team for villa construction projects in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience as an HSE Manager, specifically within the villa construction sector, and a strong background working with top-tier main contractors in the region. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, implement, and manage the HSE policies, procedures, and systems for villa construction projects to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards. Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure safe work practices are followed. Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis, and develop corrective and preventive action plans. Conduct HSE training, awareness programs, and toolbox talks for site personnel to promote a safety culture. Monitor and report on HSE performance, including near misses, incidents, and safety KPIs. Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with HSE objectives. Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with legal and statutory requirements. Prepare and maintain all HSE documentation, including safety reports, permits, and compliance certificates. Lead emergency response planning and conduct regular drills to ensure site readiness. Ensure effective implementation of waste management, environmental protection, and sustainability initiatives. KEY QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field. A Masters degree is a plus. Minimum of 5 years of experience as an HSE Manager on villa construction projects in the Middle East. Proven experience working with top-tier main contractors in the region. In-depth knowledge of Middle Eastern HSE regulations, standards, and best practices. NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or equivalent certification is required. ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification is preferred. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.