Six Construct

Construction

DeputyHSEManager-MEP

AED 300–450k ~AI est. Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Deputy HSE Manager - MEP at Six Construct. Skills: HSE Management, Risk Management, MEP Construction, Safety Culture. Act as HSE focal point for MEP activities. Assume accountability for MEP HSE performance”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure safe project execution; Ensure compliance with requirements

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, NEBOSH International Diploma, Graduate IOSH certification, Minimum 12 years of HSE experience, Minimum 7 years MEP experience, Minimum 5 years senior HSE leadership role, Proven experience in UAE/GCC region, Practical knowledge of Electrical safety, Practical knowledge of Testing and commissioning, Practical knowledge of HVAC systems, Practical knowledge of Pressure testing, Practical knowledge of Multi-contractor interface management

Nice to Have

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor qualification, Electrical Safety certification, LOTO certification, Fire Safety certification, Confined Space Entry certification, First Aid certification

What You'll Do.

Act as HSE focal point for MEP activities

Assume accountability for MEP HSE performance

Ensure alignment with Main Contractor HSE strategy

Lead and manage MEP HSE team

Ensure appropriate resource allocation

Promote 4 Fundamental Safety Principles

Develop MEP-specific HSE procedures

Implement MEP-specific HSE procedures

Review MEP-specific HSE procedures

Enforce MEP-specific HSE procedures

Develop risk assessments

Implement risk assessments

Develop method statements

Implement method statements

Develop permit-to-work systems

Implement permit-to-work systems

Develop inspection programmes

Implement inspection programmes

Develop emergency response plans

Implement emergency response plans

Ensure control measures for high-risk activities

Monitor commissioning exclusion zones

Monitor access restrictions

Monitor interface risks

Coordinate with Project teams

Coordinate with Construction teams

Coordinate with MEP teams

Coordinate with QA/QC teams

Coordinate with commissioning teams

Verify subcontractor HSE readiness

Support client inspections

Support consultant inspections

Support authority inspections

Ensure compliance with UAE legal requirements

Ensure compliance with Civil Defence regulations

Ensure compliance with project HSE standards

Conduct HSE inspections

Plan monitoring activities

Conduct monitoring activities

Promote near-miss reporting

Ensure timely close-out of corrective actions

Ensure timely close-out of preventive actions

Lead incident investigations

Support incident investigations

Conduct root cause analysis

Implement lessons learned

Prepare HSE performance reports

Provide regular updates to project leadership

Provide regular updates to stakeholders

Exercise authority to stop unsafe works

Enforce HSE compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

MEP HSE team; Main Contractor HSE strategy; Project teams; Construction teams; MEP teams; QA/QC teams; Commissioning teams; Subcontractors; JV partners; Client; Consultant; Authority

Communication Scope

Reporting; Updates

Process & Methodology

Resource planning

Full Job Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide. Why This Role Matters The Deputy HSE Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that all MEP construction, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project, client, and regulatory requirements. The role drives the implementation of robust HSE standards across all MEP works, supports safe project delivery during high-risk activities, and promotes a proactive safety culture aligned with BESIX Group HSE standards and the 4 Fundamental Safety Principles. What You’ll Drive HSE Leadership & Management * Act as the primary HSE focal point for all MEP construction, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities. * Assume full accountability for MEP HSE performance and ensure alignment with the Main Contractor’s HSE strategy, procedures, and project objectives. * Lead and manage the MEP HSE team, including subcontractors and JV partners, ensuring appropriate allocation of resources across work fronts and commissioning activities. * Promote and drive the implementation of the 4 Fundamental Safety Principles across all MEP activities. Risk Management & Compliance * Develop, implement, review, and enforce MEP-specific HSE procedures, risk assessments, method statements, permit-to-work systems, inspection programmes, and emergency response plans. * Ensure effective control measures are implemented

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