EHS Engineer

Job Purpose

Responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental, health and safety requirements at the project site, implementing EHS programs, conducting inspections and promoting a strong safety culture among employees and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable local, national and international EHS regulations and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and identify appropriate mitigation measures.
• Carry out regular site inspections and EHS audits.
• Conduct EHS training and toolbox talks for site personnel and contractors.
• Monitor compliance with HSE requirements and promote a safety-first culture.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans for the project site.
• Prepare regular EHS performance reports for the Project Manager and EHS Manager.
• Coordinate with contractors, clients and regulatory bodies on EHS matters.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS experience, preferably in renewable energy or construction.
• NEBOSH certification is mandatory.
• Ground-mounted Solar PV experience preferred, particularly within the Middle East.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.