**Job Brief** We are looking for an accomplished **Head of HSE** with **20\+ years of experience** in managing health, safety, and environmental functions within large\-scale infrastructure or industrial projects. The ideal candidate must hold an **Engineering degree** supported by internationally recognized safety certifications such as **NEBOSH**. Prior experience in **airport, warehouse, or cargo terminal projects** is essential. This role will lead all HSE strategies, compliance initiatives, and risk management activities to ensure a safe and incident\-free project environment. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop, lead, and implement the overall HSE strategy, policies, and programs for the organization and project sites. * Ensure full compliance with international HSE standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, NFPA, ICAO/IATA safety guidelines, etc.). * Oversee risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigation processes. * Lead HSE teams across multiple sites and ensure consistent implementation of safety protocols. * Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, and compliance assessments. * Manage HSE training programs and ensure workforce competency in safety practices. * Liaise with airport authorities, government agencies, consultants, and contractors on all HSE matters. * Provide leadership during emergency preparedness and crisis management planning. * Analyze HSE performance data, generate reports, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. * Ensure the implementation of environmental protection measures and sustainability practices. * Promote a positive safety culture across all levels of the organization. **Qualifications:** * **Minimum 20 years of experience** in HSE management within infrastructure, aviation, logistics, or industrial sectors. * **Bachelors degree in Engineering** (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial or related discipline). * Additional certifications such as **NEBOSH IGC/NEBOSH Diploma, IOSH, OSHA, ISO Auditor certifications** are highly preferred. * Mandatory experience in **airport projects, cargo terminals, or large warehouse facilities**. * Strong knowledge of international HSE legislation, standards, and best practices. * Demonstrated leadership experience managing large teams and multi\-disciplinary stakeholders. * Proven track record of developing and implementing high\-performing HSE systems and programs. * Excellent communication, analytical, and crisis management skills. **Why Join Us?** You will work in a place where safety and people truly matter You will lead important projects that make workplaces safer You will grow your skills and share your knowledge with a strong team You will be valued for your leadership, care, and commitment **Application Instructions:** If you possess the qualifications and are driven to excel in your field, we warmly invite you to apply by sharing your updated resume at resumes@empglobal.ae or by applying directly through this platform. **Note:** While we appreciate every application, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Your understanding is appreciated in this regard.