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Parsons

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Facilities Management
  • Dubai
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant Bachelor's degree, 15+ years in HSE, rail experience, risk management skills, GCC familiarity, strong communication abilities, and expertise in safety regulations and standards.
  • You will develop and implement HSSE policies, conduct audits, train personnel, ensure compliance with regulations, promote safety culture, and support project teams in achieving performance excellence.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial safety, environmental science, or a related field
  • A minimum of 15 years of professional experience in a similar role
  • Lead Auditor Accreditation would be an advantage.
  • Must have experience of a large scale rail infrastructure program preferably a subway/metro program.
  • Familiarity with statutory Health and Safety Standards and quality across UAE
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety practices, standards, and controls.
  • Demonstrable risk management experience and skills.
  • Ability to provide training as new systems and capabilities move into operational use.
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, ISO).
  • GCC experience is preferred. Must have experience in Client Interfacing roles.
  • Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal + external correspondence; Ability to effectively present information to key stakeholders as required by the client.
  • Understanding of the delivery process and the functions inherent to construction management of large-scale projects.
  • Understanding of budget development and cost accounting.
  • Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents.
  • Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
  • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems.
  • Ability to function in a multi-organizational environment by developing relationships that complies with the client’s proactive, collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, oversee, implement, monitor and maintain Health, Safety, and Environment and Security (HSSE) policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Conduct internal and external compliance audits and present findings.
  • Implement and maintain established SH&E Management Plan & Procedures to ensure the site work process are performed in compliance with approved SH&E Management Plan & Procedures.
  • Develop strategy, management systems and key performance indicators to assess and monitor achievement of performance excellence.
  • Plan and execute a program for SH&E training, motivation and further competency development for site personnel to ensure site SH&E training programs are implemented.
  • Promote a SH&E culture which is consistent with Parsons leadership ambitions and values and defining and implementing Site Specific SH&E Program and Plans.
  • Oversees Parsons SH&E policies and procedures and ensures they are maintained and updated in accordance with Parsons’ quality and recordkeeping requirements.
  • Guide, support and facilitate ownership, implementation and improvement of SH&E requirements including workplace safety, personal safety, asset integrity and management of health, safety and environmental hazards.
  • Provide coaching and assistance to the Site team with regard to the implementation of Parsons SH&E Standards, statutory requirements, industry standards, and best practice.
  • Ensures that good coordination of the SH&E team with other Operations functions (Engineering, Construction, Contract Management, Procurement, etc.).
  • Train, mentor and supervise the SH&E Officers assigned to each project.
  • Establishing a clearly defined initiative within the organization to adhere to the legal requirements of the UAE.
  • Addressing non-compliance situations and providing advice on mitigation plans.
  • Conducting internal and external compliance audits to identify potential weaknesses and noncompliance situations.
  • Develop and implement safety protocols and compliance programs.
  • Ensure all engineering projects adhere to relevant safety standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate safety features into products and systems.
  • Training and educating employees on regulatory compliance and industry best practices.
  • Carries out any additional duties within scope of responsibilities, as delegated by line/project manager.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the HSE Manager (Rail) at Parsons?

The primary role of the HSE Manager is to ensure compliance with all relevant internal and statutory regulations, systems, procedures, and policies while overseeing health, safety, environment, and security (HSSE) practices on site.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial safety, environmental science, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 15 years of professional experience in a similar role.

Is experience in rail infrastructure programs necessary for this job?

Yes, experience in a large-scale rail infrastructure program, preferably a subway or metro program, is required.

Will the HSE Manager work closely with clients and external parties?

Yes, the position necessitates daily collaboration with client representatives, external contractors, and consultants on the project.

What skills are considered beneficial for this role?

Beneficial skills include effective oral and written communication, understanding of construction management processes, and the ability to analyze and interpret complex documents.

Is there a specific certification that can enhance a candidate's prospects?

Yes, Lead Auditor Accreditation is considered an advantage for candidates applying for this role.

Are there any particular health and safety standards that the HSE Manager should be familiar with?

Yes, familiarity with statutory Health and Safety Standards and quality across the UAE, as well as knowledge of safety regulations and standards such as OSHA, ANSI, and ISO, are important.

What kind of training will the HSE Manager be responsible for?

The HSE Manager will be responsible for planning and executing SH&E training and competency development programs for site personnel.

Is GCC experience preferred for this position?

Yes, GCC experience is preferred for candidates applying for the HSE Manager role.

What is the minimum clearance required to start this position?

There is no minimum clearance required to start this position.

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Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. #WeAreParsons