HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) Officer

Department : Health, Safety & Environment
Industry : MEP Contracting (Construction)
Reports To : HSE Manager/Project Manager

Job Summary :

The HSE Officer is responsible for ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance across all MEP project sites. This includes developing and enforcing policies to promote a safe work environment, conducting risk assessments, training staff, and ensuring adherence to legal and organizational HSE standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement and monitor company HSE policies, procedures, and standards at site level.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with HSE regulations.
• Identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare and update Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) and Risk Assessments for MEP activities.
• Ensure that electrical work activities are carried out safely.
• Monitor and ensure correct use of PPE by site workers and subcontractors.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; report findings and suggest corrective actions.
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness sessions for staff and labor.
• Coordinate emergency response drills and first aid arrangements.
• Maintain all HSE documentation including daily safety reports, inspection logs, and permits.
• Liaise with government authorities for HSE compliance.
• Assist in preparing and submitting HSE reports to clients, consultants, and internal management.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an HSE Officer in MEP or construction industry.
• In-depth knowledge of local HSE regulations and construction safety standards.
• Familiarity with MEP systems and their associated safety requirements.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced construction environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

• HSE-related certifications.
• First Aid and Fire Fighting certification.
• Experience working on high-rise buildings, infrastructure, or industrial MEP projects.