Job Overview

Monitors contractors and project teams to ensure occupational safety, environmental compliance and implementation of approved site HSE procedures.

Job Description

Monitors contractors and project teams to ensure occupational safety, environmental compliance and implementation of approved site HSE procedures. The role contributes to Hill International’s specialist programme, project and construction management consulting operations. Responsibilities and expectations are those stated in the vacancy notice.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect site activity, verify contractor safety measures and report non-compliance.
• Carry out risk assessments and compliance reviews.
• Coordinate with senior safety personnel on policy implementation.
• Participate in weekly and executive safety meetings.
• Support contractor close-out reporting and maintain formal HSE records.
• Review construction contract safety clauses and notify the project manager of gaps.
• Examine contractor HSE organizational structures, responsible personnel and proposed staffing.
• Check inspection and test plans and safe operation records for major construction equipment.
• Monitor daily compliance and issue non-conformance reports to the project manager.
• Participate in project safety meetings and monitor compliance with company HSE policies.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 12 years of project HSE experience on major new-build or residential schemes.
• At least five years of PMC project experience.
• ISO 14000 / ISO 45001 lead auditor certification.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent recognized Level 3 qualification.
• NVQ Level 5 or higher in occupational health and safety management.
• Abu Dhabi occupational safety practitioner qualification.
• Excellent presentation and written and spoken communication skills.

Skills

HSE Auditing · Risk Assessment · Compliance Inspection · Site Monitoring

Tools & Technologies

ISO 45001 · NEBOSH IGC · ADOSH / OSHAD

Work Environment & Career Development

The role sits within Hill International’s integrated programme, project or construction management services, where delivery involves technical teams, clients and project stakeholders as applicable. Hill’s official career materials describe training, continuing education, safety learning and professional certification support as part of its development culture, subject to policy and availability.

Benefits & Work Terms

Hill International’s official Why Choose Hill materials describe ongoing professional development, safety and compliance training, support for professional credentials and continuing education, and a competitive total-rewards philosophy with health, welfare, financial, educational and work–life support. These are group-level programmes, not a promise that every country, grade or vacancy receives an identical salary, allowance or benefit. The specific posting and employment offer govern each individual entitlement.

Contract & Schedule

Employment type stated in the vacancy: full-time. Weekly hours and shift patterns are not specified in the published details.

About the Company

Hill International is a global consultancy focused on programme, project and construction management, including technical oversight, project controls, contract, quality and risk services. The linked Company Hub contains the extended employer profile.

FAQ

Where is the job based?

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Where can I apply?

Through the exact Hill International job listing on its official LinkedIn recruitment channel.

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