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)
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

Skills Required