Senior HSE Engineer

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

The Senior HSE Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving the Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management system across project/site operations. The role ensures full compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, company HSE standards, and applicable local/international regulations while driving a strong safety culture across all activities.

Key Responsibilities

HSE Management System

Implement and maintain the HSE Management System in accordance with company guidelines and international standards (ISO 14001 / ISO 45001) Ensure site activities comply strictly with HSE plans, procedures, and corporate standards Develop and execute HSE monitoring and audit programs Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement of HSE processes Risk & Safety Management

Conduct occupational risk assessments and hazard identification for all operational activities Ensure application of hierarchy of controls and safety critical elements Monitor high-risk activities including: Working at height Confined space entry Lifting and rigging operations Electrical works and LOTO systems

Inspection, Audit & Reporting

Lead HSE inspections and audits at site level Participate in incident/accident investigations and root cause analysis Maintain HSE reporting systems, KPIs, and non-conformance tracking Ensure timely reporting of incidents and corrective actions Training & HSE Culture Development

Identify training needs and deliver HSE inductions and awareness sessions Promote Life Saving Rules and safe work practices Conduct toolbox talks and regular HSE meetings with workforce and subcontractors Develop initiatives to strengthen HSE culture and communication Environmental & Emergency Management

Ensure environmental protection measures and compliance with environmental legislation Implement environmental monitoring and pollution prevention programs Participate in emergency planning, drills, and crisis management activities Support spill prevention, response, and fire/emergency preparedness Stakeholder Interface

Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities on HSE matters Provide HSE guidance and support to project/site management teams Ensure alignment between operations and corporate HSE objectives Key Competencies

Strong knowledge of HSE management systems (ISO 14001 / 45001) Expertise in risk assessment and safety-critical activities Experience with construction, fabrication, and industrial operations Strong auditing, inspection, and incident investigation skills Knowledge of environmental legislation and emergency response systems Ability to manage HSE reporting systems and KPI tracking Strong communication and training delivery capability Ability to lead and influence site teams and subcontractors IT Skills: Excellent command of Microsoft Office Suit Package is essential.

What can we offer you:

Fixed-term contract Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Working model: 48 hours weekly, Monday-Friday. Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals. Location: UAE, Abu Dhabi

Additional Information

We support your development! Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly? If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don’t hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form!

We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.

Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.

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