5 Hazard Analysis jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The Role
Process Safety Manager About ENGIE ENGIE group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Together with our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions. Inspired by our purpose (“raison d’être”), we reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on our key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers. Description about Generation International: Generation International is dedicated to being the foremost provider of low-carbon thermal power and desalinated water. Our approach involves developing new thermal back-up power plants and enhancing the lifespan of our existing facilities. This ensures we deliver reliable, competitive, and increasingly decarbonized energy to our core regions. We are also committed to expanding our desalination capabilities in areas facing water scarcity. By providing low-carbon water solutions, we support demographic, agricultural, and industrial growth, leveraging our expertise in managing complex projects. Our projects are developed with the highest standards of ethics and safety, aligned with our sustainability and net zero emissions goals. These commitments drive our mission to create a safer, cleaner, and greener future for generations to come, in partnership with our customers and stakeholders About the job: The Process Safety Management (PSM) lead for Generation International (GI) reports to the Head of Health and Safety for Generation International and is responsible for ensuring effective process safety management. This role involves developing local PSM champions, coordinating process safety network meetings and conducting hazard analysis to effectively mitigate risk across the GI fleet. The PSM lead will develop and implement training programs, monitor process safety performance, investigate safety incidents, and share lessons learned to prevent recurrence. The role will be based in Dubai. Frequent travel across the GI perimeter, including GCC, KSA, Africa, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Canada and Australia can be anticipated to support assets on-site. Business Line: Generation International Reporting to: Head of Health and Safety, Generation International Primary Location: Dubai Employee Status: Permanent Schedule: Full Time Key activities and competencies Strategic: - Develop effective process safety management across the GI fleet. - Develop the risk profile of the fleet and ensure suitable actions are taken to mitigate risk - Relay process safety knowledge and lessons learned throughout Generation International at leadership, management, and employee levels. - Promote process safety awareness at regional, country, and asset levels through campaigns and regular trainings. - Enhance collaboration on process safety between assets, countries, and business units. Operational: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and specifications, Engie Group Rules, Standards, Procedures, and Guidance Notes, particularly GR09 H&S in Industrial Projects, GEN PSM Fundamentals procedure and relevant process safety elements of the Operational Excellence framework. - Coordinate process safety network meetings and provide necessary input, data sharing, or reports and regularly liaise with GBU PS Champion. - Conduct and/or coordinate Process Hazard Risk Assessments (PHRA) — including BowTie assessments, reviews, workshops, and studies — and ensure effective tracking and timely close-out of actions. - Ensure compliance with the GI Process Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment governance document including the identification and management of Safety Critical Elements (SCE). - Organize, lead, or participate in project safety reviews such as HAZID, HAZOP, peer reviews, audits, and inspections at O&M and industrial sites, as appropriate. - Ensure project activities comply with the requirements of GR09 H&S in Industrial Projects. Review and approve construction and project derogation requests. - Support business development in reinforcing the management of process safety throughout the project life cycle. - Maintain current and available process safety information. - Ensure that process safety documentation is up-to-date and reflects site reality. - Coordinate root cause analysis promoting the use of TapRoot methodology and develop or advise on action plans to prevent recurrence as appropriate. - Ensure Process Safety Events (PSEs) are reported in a timely manner and recorded in the One Safety Tool (OST). Organisational: - Develop PSM training matrices at regional, country, and asset levels and implement training programs on process safety. - Ensure that staff with process safety responsibilities are competent to perform their roles, particularly PSM champions. - Establish process safety objectives, performance targets, and action plans at the appropriate organizational levels. Planning & Delivery of Work: - Further develop and maintain the GI dashboard displaying key PSM KPIs. - Monitor and evaluate process safety performance regularly, identifying key trends and taking approporate actions to mitigate risk. Decision Making: - Review and approve construction and project derogation requests. - Act as a lead or participate as a member of the investigation team or committee for process safety events. - Support the effective management of major process safety risks. - Take approraite actions to mitigate risks. Working with Others: - Ensure asset PSM champions are nominated and developed in compliance with GEN PSM Fundamentals procedure requirements. - Work in conjunction with the Industrial Projects H&S Manager to review and approve construction and project derogation requests. - Relay process safety knowledge and lessons learned throughout Generation International at leadership, management, and employee levels. Leadership and Management - Serve as the subject matter expert for process safety within GI. - Promote process safety awareness and competency development. - Lead or participate in investigations and safety reviews. - Ensure Process Safety Events (PSEs) are reported in a timely manner and recorded in the One Safety Tool (OST). Dimensions of job 0 Direct report Supporting 7 geographies, covering 35GW Key relationships Key relationships are as follows: Internal: - Head of OpEx - Heads of Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical - Industrial Projects Manager - Country HSE leads - Asset PGMs, HSE managers and Operations, Engineering/Maintenance Managers External: - GEN GBU - GHSD - Asset Shareholders

Requirements
- Recognized engineering degree or science qualification and PSM qualification (NEBOSH Certificate in Process Safety Management or equivalent as a minimum) Experience: - At Minimum of 10 years’ experience in process safety management with exposure to Industrial Safety Management Knowledge and Skills: - Understand industrial processes and identify potential hazards - Develop clear and comprehensive safety protocols - Have a thorough understanding of current PSM requirements - Strong investigative skills to determine the causes of accidents and develop prevention strategies - Analytical thinking to solve complex problems - Good leadership skills to influence and impact locally and globally - Effective communication skills to train staff and relay process safety knowledge

About the company
ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. With its 98,000 employees, its customers, partners and stakeholders, the Group is committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions. Inspired by its purpose (raison dtre), ENGIE reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on its key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to its customers. We are a united group, committed to inclusiveness and diversity, where everyone can forge their own career path , improve on their skills, and continually enhance their expertise. We work in a caring, flexible, and secure environment that encourages personal and professional development. This is a pact between us. Let's act together #WithENGIE Turnover in 2022: 93.9 billion Euros. The Group is listed on the Paris and Brussels stock exchanges (ENGI) and is represented in the main financial indices (CAC 40, Euronext 100, FTSE Euro 100, MSCI Europe) and non-financial indices (DJSI World, Euronext Vigeo Eiris - Europe 120 / France 20, MSCI EMU ESG screened, MSCI EUROPE ESG Universal Select, Stoxx Europe 600 ESG-X).

Title:
Specialist Process Safety Engineer
BR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the Government Services and Hydrocarbons sectors. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries
Job Requirement
KBR is looking for Specialist Process Safety Engineer experience in Offshore projects to be based in Abu Dhabi for PMC project.
Experience required:
+ Minimum Overall 17 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry.
+ Should have a minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Offshore EPC MEGA projects.
+ Engineering PMC specialists are required to support the COMPANY during the execution of a Gas Development project.
+ Previous ADNOC experience is Mandatory.
+ PMC experience is advantage. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a MUST.
Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

Overview

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At dss+ , we’re not just another global consulting firm. We are a purpose-driven company that exists to save lives and create a sustainable future – for our clients, employees, and communities. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and we’re a consultancy with heart. As an experienced process safety specialist , your expertise is vital in helping us protect people, assets, and the environment – making you an essential part of our mission. Right now, we’re strengthening our capability and presence and looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Process Safety to join our growing team. You will work with leading organisations to implement world-class Process Safety Management (PSM) practices, focusing on Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and risk management in high-hazard industries. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your professional impact while helping clients achieve safer, more resilient operations.

Responsibilities

• As part of client-engagement teams, you’ll take the lead on designing and delivering process safety solutions. You’ll use your deep technical knowledge to help clients identify hazards, assess risk, and embed safety practices that protect people and drive business value.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to senior executives and operational leaders, linking operational risk outcomes to business performance.
• Working across the asset lifecycle – from design and build to operations, maintenance, modification, and decommissioning – to improve safety resilience.
• Building tailored solutions aligned with client culture, business needs, and regulatory standards.
• Contributing to thought leadership on PSM methodologies and mentoring junior colleagues.

What we offer

• Mentorship and collaboration with leading process safety experts.
• A structured talent-development framework, including access to our Consulting Development Academy .
• Competitive salary, medical cover, allowances, disability benefits, a discretionary annual incentive, and flexible work policies.
• Opportunities to work on regional and international projects , growing your expertise and network.

Who are you today?

You are a recognised Subject Matter Expert in Process Safety , with deep technical competence in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and extensive experience applying process safety principles in operational environments.

Your experience and expertise include

• Extensive practical experience in PHA techniques (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA) – ideally as a qualified HAZOP Chair or PHA facilitator .
• Proven success implementing PSM systems and risk management in high-hazard industries (Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, or similar).
• Operational experience in international companies, with exposure across the full asset lifecycle.
• Credibility from having worked in industry (e.g., operations, engineering, or process safety roles) and, ideally, consulting experience.
• Strong understanding of the risk dimensions of PHA and the ability to present technical findings as clear, actionable advice.
• Excellent facilitation and interpersonal skills, able to work with both executives and technical teams.
• Organised, analytical, and outcome-focused, comfortable managing complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (MSc or MBA preferred).
• ~15+ years of experience in process safety, operational risk, or engineering.
• Fluent in English (additional languages a plus).
• Willingness to travel extensively.

About us

We are implementers and change-makers. Our passion lies in helping clients solve their most complex challenges and engaging organisations – from the boardroom to the shop floor – to build resilience and sustain improvements. Our industry expertise (in metals & mining, chemicals, oil & gas & energy, power & utilities, agribusiness and consumer goods, industrial & manufacturing, and private equity), combined with our consulting know-how in risk, operations, and sustainability, helps clients turn pain points into actionable roadmaps that deliver real, measurable results. Our transformational solutions in leadership development, operational risk management, operational excellence, and ESG/sustainability are powered by coaching, capability building, culture change, and digital innovation.

Protect. Transform. Sustain.
Join us to make a difference – safeguarding lives, assets, and the environment while building resilient, high-performing operations.

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WSP in the Middle East is seeking for an experienced **Associate Director - Fire & Life Safety** to lead and grow our specialist team in Dubai, UAE.The role will focus on delivering complex Fire and Life Safety strategies and solutions across major infrastructure and building projects, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
+ Lead and manage the Fire & Life Safety team on multidisciplinary projects.
+ Lead design efforts to ensure compliance with relevant building codes and standards, developing performance-based design solutions where necessary, in collaboration with senior staff.
+ Conduct onsite inspections during project construction to ensure adherence to the fire strategy throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Coordinate and present projects to approving authorities, demonstrating compliance with established standards.
+ Review material submittals and shop drawings, ensuring fire protection requirements are communicated clearly to the project team.
+ Lead multidisciplinary design teams, integrating fire and life safety requirements with other disciplines.
+ Interpret and analyze CFD modeling results (1D/3D) to assess proposed engineering solutions.
+ Develop comprehensive fire strategy reports, ensuring exceptional quality and documenting performance-based design solutions in line with standards such as the International Fire Engineering Guidelines (IFEG) and the Society of Fire Protection Engineering Guide (SFPE).
+ Review designs in BIM (Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit) to ensure integration of fire safety principles into the design.
+ Mentor, support and manage junior staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
+ Communicate design requirements effectively and in a timely manner with multidisciplinary teams.
+ Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures.
+ Demonstrate strong leadership and effective collaboration across all levels of the organization and with external partners.
Technical Expertise
+ Take Commercial and Technical leadership for FLS projects, owning client relationships, and work winning through the delivery of technically excellence.
+ Hold a leadership position within the Specialist Services division to support the combined implementation of strategic goals for the business.
+ Up hold the highest standards of quality assurance and lead by example for others to follow.
+ Deliver high-quality, technically accurate design reports that align with client and regulatory requirements.
+ Lead the development of fire and life safety drawings, with the assistance of junior staff.
+ Lead technical workgroups, reviewing architectural, FLS, fire protection, and mechanical/electrical drawings for compliance with fire strategy and relevant codes.
+ Review material submittals to ensure compliance with fire strategy and regulatory standards.
+ Proficient in the International Building Code, International Fire Code, Saudi Building Codes, and NFPA standards.
+ Bachelor's or Master's in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
+ Minimum 15 years' experience in fire & life safety, with at least 5 years in leadership capacity.
+ Extensive knowledge of regional (SBC/UAE Fire Code) and international (NFPA, IBC, BS/EN) codes.
+ Proven track record delivering large-scale buildings or infrastructure projects in the GCC.
+ Professional certification (CFPS, CEng, PE) is an advantage.
+ Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
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Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
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