HSE Specialist

TAQA Water · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-29

Job PurposeAbout the job HSE SpecialistTo oversee and implement health, safety, and environmental practices across all company operations ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards while promoting a safe and sustainable work environment.ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with local HSE laws, environmental regulations, and company standardsSupport implementation and maintenance of HSE Management Systems (ISO 45001 & ISO 14001)Participate in internal and external audits and ensure timely closure of findingsConduct risk assessments (HIRA/JSA/JHA) for operational and project activitiesIdentify hazards and implement control measures following the hierarchy of controlsMonitor effectiveness of mitigation measures and recommend improvementsPerform routine and ad-hoc site inspectionsMonitor workplace conditions, equipment safety, and contractor activitiesDevelop and track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses using structured methodologies (RCA, ICAM, 5-Why)Prepare detailed reports with actionable recommendationsAnalyze incident trends and KPIs to support continuous improvementDevelop and maintain emergency response plansCoordinate and evaluate emergency drillsEnsure readiness and inspection of emergency equipmentConduct HSE inductions and toolbox talksPromote safety awareness practicesSupport competency development in critical HSE areasMonitor environmental aspects (waste, emissions, pollution prevention)Ensure compliance with environmental permits and reporting requirementsSupport sustainability and environmental improvement initiativesMaintain accurate HSE documentation (policies, procedures, permits, records)Prepare periodic reports, dashboards, and performance metricsEnsure proper document control and accessibilityCoordinate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders on HSE mattersSupport client and regulatory inspections and auditsDrive continuous improvement initiatives based on data and best practicesEncourage reporting of unsafe acts and near-missesJob RequirementsEducationBachelor's degree in engineering, Business AdministrationExperience3 years of experience in HSE roles specially in oil & gas or construction fieldsLanguagesFluent in English (Written & Spoken)Required CompetenciesStrong understanding of electrical hazards, high-voltage safety, and power plant operations.Proven experience in conducting risk assessments, audits, and safety training programs.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Proficient in HSE management systems and reporting tools.Certification in HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent) is a plus

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