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QHSE Officer

CompanyAl Ghurair
LocationUnited Arab Emirates
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 11, 2026
About The Company
Al Ghurair is one of the largest diversified family business groups in the Middle East, with operations in five distinct strategic sectors: Foods, Development, Mobility, Infrastructure and Property Management. Established in 1960 as a trading business, Al Ghurair was one of the first pillars of industry and commerce in the emerging United Arab Emirates. From modest beginnings, and with a proud history of innovation and entrepreneurship, the Al Ghurair family name has become synonymous with the heritage, evolution, and vision of the prestigious country itself. Headquartered in Dubai, the business’ diversified operations span more than 50 countries across the globe, employing approximately 28,000 people. Today, Al Ghurair continues to build on its enduring 60+ year legacy, guided by its purpose: ‘In pursuit of better’, as it strives to facilitate meaningful and sustainable change across the communities within which it operates. For more information, please visit: www.al-ghurair.com.
About the Role

To implement, monitor and maintain Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) standards across facilities management operations, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations, client requirements and company policies. The role focuses on workplace safety, operational quality, environmental compliance and continuous improvement across FM activities.

Responsibilities

    • Conduct regular HSE inspections and safety audits across FM sites and client premises.

    • Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations, local authority requirements and client safety standards.

    • Monitor safe working practices for MEP, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, civil and general maintenance activities.

    • Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for maintenance and operational activities.

    • Monitor Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems for high-risk activities.

    • Ensure implementation of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance works.

    • Monitor PPE compliance and safe use of tools, equipment and machinery.

    • Identify hazards, unsafe acts and unsafe conditions and recommend corrective measures.

    • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and prepare investigation reports.

    • Monitor fire safety arrangements, emergency exits, firefighting equipment and evacuation procedures.

    • Conduct QHSE inspections for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and civil maintenance activities.

    • Ensure safe operation and maintenance of plant rooms, equipment and technical facilities.

    • Monitor contractor and subcontractor safety performance.

    • Ensure proper chemical storage, handling and disposal.

    • Monitor working-at-height activities, confined space entry and electrical maintenance works.

    • Ensure proper housekeeping and safe storage of materials and equipment.

    • Coordinate with FM supervisors and technicians to resolve operational safety issues.

    • Monitor compliance with client-specific HSE procedures and site requirements.

    • Monitor compliance with company Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.

    • Conduct quality inspections and operational compliance checks.

    • Identify service delivery deficiencies and report non-conformities.

    • Monitor corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

    • Maintain inspection checklists, quality reports and relevant documentation.

    • Support internal, external and client quality audits.

    • Monitor customer complaints and coordinate corrective actions with operational teams.

    • Monitor waste segregation, collection and disposal procedures.

    • Ensure compliance with environmental requirements and client sustainability policies.

    • Monitor chemical usage, storage and spill prevention.

    • Promote energy and water conservation initiatives.

    • Conduct environmental inspections across FM facilities.

    • Ensure proper disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

    • Conduct QHSE induction training for new employees and subcontractors.

    • Organize toolbox talks and regular safety awareness sessions.

    • Identify employee training requirements and maintain training records.

    • Promote a positive safety culture among technicians, supervisors and operational staff.

    • Ensure employees understand emergency response procedures and safe working practices.

    • Prepare daily, weekly and monthly QHSE reports.

    • Maintain incident, accident and near-miss registers.

    • Maintain site inspection and audit records.

    • Prepare Risk Assessment and Method Statement review records.

    • Monitor corrective action closure.

    • Maintain training, toolbox talk and safety induction records.

    • Assist in preparing QHSE performance reports and KPI dashboards.

    • Support ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance activities.

Qualifications

    • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering or a related discipline.

    • NEBOSH IGC certification is preferred.

    • IOSH Managing Safely certification is an advantage.

    • ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 awareness or internal auditor certification is desirable.

    • Minimum 2–4 years of QHSE experience in Facilities Management, MEP maintenance or building operations.

Key Skills
QHSE ManagementSafety AuditsRisk AssessmentMethod StatementsIncident InvestigationCompliance MonitoringFire SafetyEmergency ResponseContractor ManagementQuality Management SystemsEnvironmental ComplianceWaste ManagementSafety TrainingTechnical InspectionsReportingKPI Tracking
Categories
Security & SafetyConstructionEngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityManagement & Leadership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The QHSE Officer is responsible for implementing and monitoring safety, quality, and environmental standards across facilities management operations. This includes conducting site audits, managing risk assessments, investigating incidents, and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and company policies.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
5353
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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