Agile Consultants · Jubail, SA
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Job Code: 374/001/600 Industry: Chemical Manufacturing / Industrial Chemicals Our client is seeking an experienced HSE Manager with a strong background in chemical manufacturing to oversee Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) compliance across production and plant operations in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably within the chemical manufacturing industry , with proven experience in manufacturing processes involving polymers, polyols, alkyds, resins, or similar raw chemical materials . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, implementing HSE policies and safety programs , managing operational risks, and promoting a strong safety culture across the manufacturing facility. Ensure compliance with applicable UAE HSE legislation, regulatory requirements, and relevant ISO standards. Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and safety programs across production and plant operations. Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, incident investigations, and compliance audits. Monitor operational safety, chemical handling, hazardous materials management, and emergency preparedness. Ensure the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to minimise workplace risks and incidents. Prepare and submit monthly HSE performance reports, incident statistics, and compliance updates to management. Promote a strong safety culture through employee training, awareness programs, and continuous improvement initiatives. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering/science field is preferred. Minimum 10 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably within the chemical manufacturing industry. Candidates with 8 years of experience may also be considered if they demonstrate exceptional qualifications and relevant industry expertise. Proven experience in chemical manufacturing involving polymers, polyols, alkyds, resins, or similar raw chemical materials. UAE chemical manufacturing experience and up-to-date knowledge of local HSE regulations and industry practices are preferred. Recognised HSE certification, such as NEBOSH or an equivalent qualification, is mandatory. Please visit our jobs page to check out our current list of jobs in UAE and across the world. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook to stay updated regarding our upcoming opportunities. Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter for weekly job updates.