HSE Project Manager

Date: 9 May 2026

Location: Dubai, Dubai

Company: Innovo Group

Role Purpose

Manage project HSE team by developing and implement HSE management systems compliant with local and national HSE legalization for specific projects.

Key Accountabilities

    • Assist the Area HSE manager in HSE related matters; assess project HSE standards and general appearances.
    • Liaise with project consultant and client as and when required regarding HSE related issues.
    • Monitor HSE team performances and ensure their compliance with HSE Management System, HSE plan and requirements.
    • Ensure all project Risk Assessments are developed and followed by operational teams.
    • Review and advise project management team requirements with regards to HSE standards and general project appearances; follow up and ensure their implementation.
    • Organize and ensure project site walks are conducted and all deviations are rectified accordingly.
    • Organize and lead project HSE Committee Meetings.
    • Assess project activities’ exposure to risk and ensure adequate control measures are in place.
    • Audit, report and follow up on findings from monthly audits for the project to ensure HSE Management system, safety & environmental plan and legal requirements are implemented.
    • Asses, and prepare department staff appraisals and set KPIs accordingly.
    • Liaise and communicate with local government/authority and HSE Management at site after any accident occurred.
    • Manage all security related issues within the project; report and investigate all accidents and incidents within the project as per company and project specific procedures.
    • Ensure all subcontractors comply to Innovo HSE rules and regulations related to HSE Management system, HSE plan and legal requirements.
    • Coordinate project HSE inspections with the site HSE Team
    • Coordinate training arrangements for site staff.
    • Collect and review monthly safety statistics report from all projects and submit to HSE Director.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

  • HSE Degree or diploma
  • Further qualifications as required by relevant zoning authorities
  • 10 + years relevant working experience in well-established contracting companies in GCC.
  • Computer literate
  • Knowledge of HSE standards, Operational hazards and controls, International HSE standards.
  • Hands-on experience of implementing ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 requirements.
  • Ability to influence employees for the implementation of HSE tools.
  • Hands-on knowledge of HSE Management Systems.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills in order to interact with all levels of the business. Fluent in spoken and written English
  • Ability to accept direction and complete work independently, demonstrating confidence and conviction with the ability to intervene at all times.
  • A self-starter with a high degree of initiative.
  • Ability to carry out risk assessments and provide improvement recommendations.
  • Ability to work in all outside weather and site conditions.