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Safety / EHS Engineer – Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) & Substation – UAE (L1)

  • On-site
    • dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    +1 more
  • Construction

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) - Regular

NEBOSH Certification – Mandatory

Job description

We are looking for experienced Safety / EHS Engineers for high-voltage transmission line and substation projects in the UAE. Candidates with prior approvals or direct experience with DEWA, TRANSCO, or TAQA will be given preference.

Job Title: Safety / EHS Engineer
Location: UAE (On-Site)
Industry: Transmission Lines / Substation Projects
Experience Required: 5–10 Years
Joining: Within 30–60 Days (Immediate Joiners Preferred)
Certification: NEBOSH Certified (Mandatory)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) with regular college is must

  • NEBOSH Certification (Mandatory)

  • 5–10 years of proven experience in EHS roles

  • Hands-on experience in Overhead Transmission Lines (220kV / 400kV / 765kV) and/or Substation Projects

  • Prior DEWA / TRANSCO / TAQA approval or work experience is Must

  • Valid passport with at least 9 months validity

  • Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written)

Job requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct HSE inductions and awareness sessions for all site personnel

  • Develop, implement, and monitor HSE and welfare plans

  • Perform routine site inspections and lead incident investigations

  • Ensure compliance with Permit to Work (PTW), Work Method Statements (WMS), and risk assessments

  • Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all works are carried out in line with company HSE policies

  • Provide reports and documentation related to safety performance and site compliance

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