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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

HSE Advisor

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDubai - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • 8–12 years of HSE experience in construction supervision within the UAE or GCC.
  • Strong understanding of UAE HSE legislation, local authority requirements, and international standards including OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO 45001.
  • Demonstrated experience managing HSE on building, infrastructure, or mixed-use development projects.
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Mandatory certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, OSHA, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day HSE performance on construction sites, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations, client standards, and international best practices.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments; issue corrective actions and follow up to closure.
  • Support the Resident Engineer and project leadership with HSE reporting, incident investigations, and root-cause analysis.
  • Review and approve contractor HSE plans, method statements, permits to work, and emergency response procedures.
  • Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and awareness campaigns to reinforce safe work practices.
  • Monitor high-risk activities, including excavation, lifting, working at height, and confined spaces, and ensure appropriate controls are implemented.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including daily reports, inspection logs, and compliance records.
  • Coordinate with client representatives, consultants, and contractors to resolve HSE issues and promote continuous improvement.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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