HSE Manager
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Job Description:
HSE Manager (Marine / Ports)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented HSE Manager to join our team. In this role you will lead HSE management for a major ports/marine project environment, ensuring safe execution and full compliance with project HSE requirements across marine construction and operations activities.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead and implement the project HSE management system and drive a strong safety culture across all work fronts.
- Oversee contractor HSE performance, including audits, inspections, PTW compliance, RAMS review, and close-out of corrective actions.
- Manage HSE risk controls for marine activities including dredging/reclamation, marine construction, and port operations/infrastructure interfaces.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards, procedures, and requirements; prepare HSE reports, KPIs, and performance updates.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
- Coordinate with project leadership, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve HSE issues and maintain safe, compliant delivery.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or Construction or a related field (or equivalent).
- Minimum 15 years relevant HSE experience, with strong marine/ports project exposure.
- Demonstrated experience in marine/port environments including dredging and reclamation, marine construction works, port infrastructure/operations, and marine/port equipment safety.
- Professional HSE certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, IEMA, IRCA (or equivalent).
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with a proactive, hands-on approach.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Experience working on large, high-profile marine/ports programs with client-facing HSE governance.
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