This position is based in Jebel Ali, Dubai with regular travel to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia required.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and implement QHSE strategies aligned with corporate goals and client expectations.
• Lead the integration of QHSE systems across transportation and installation projects.
• Ensure alignment with Aramco and ADNOC QHSE frameworks and contractual obligations.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Maintain compliance with ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Ensure adherence to UAE federal regulations and international oil & gas safety standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard identification for offshore and onshore operations.

Operational Oversight

• Oversee QHSE audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Monitor and report QHSE KPIs to senior leadership.

Team & Stakeholder Engagement

• Manage and mentor the QHSE team across multiple project sites.
• Liaise with Aramco, ADNOC, and other regulatory bodies on QHSE matters.
• Represent the company in external forums and client meetings.

Training & Development

• Design and deliver QHSE training programs tailored to oil & gas operations.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.

Contract & Project Support

• Evaluate QHSE aspects of new contracts and tenders.
• Support project teams during mobilization, execution, and demobilization phases.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or Safety Management.
• Minimum 10–15 years of QHSE leadership experience in oil & gas, with direct exposure to Aramco and ADNOC projects.
• Professional certifications: NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent.
• Proven track record in managing QHSE in offshore transportation and installation environments.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in managing multicultural teams.
• Familiarity with marine logistics, heavy lifting, and subsea installation safety protocols.
• Political acumen and ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.