QHSE Manager

  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Wed Feb 18 06:06:44 2026
  • JO021751

1. Job Overview / Summary

The HSEQ Manager is responsible for overseeing and implementing the Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental management systems for OCTG services in the Middle East region, with a special focus on UAE operations for ADNOC.
The HSEQ Manager must ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
The OCTG services scope ranges from pipeyard management to field services.

2. Employment Details

  • Type of Job: Not specified
  • Location: Abu Dhabi
  • Nationality Requirement: Not specified

3. Experience Requirements

  • Total Experience Required: Not specified
  • Relevant Experience Required: > 5 years required
  • Industry-Specific Experience: > 10 years wished

4. Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualification Required: Bachelor’s degree required
  • Preferred Qualification: Master’s degree wished
  • Certifications: Certification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 is highly desirable
  • Language Proficiency:
    • English: Required
    • Hindi/Urdu: Wished
    • French: Wished
    • Arabic: Wished

5. Responsibilities and Skills

  • Key Responsibilities:

    1. Quality
      • Responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO standards.
      • Conduct regular quality audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
      • Manage non-conformance reports, responses, implement corrective/preventive actions and verify closure.
      • Monitor and measure contractor performance to ensure compliance with Quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
    2. Health & Safety
      • Responsible for the development, maintenance, and enforcement of health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with local regulations and in conformance with Valourec H&S standards.
      • Facilitate risk assessments with operational teams and support implementation of mitigation plans.
      • Lead incident investigations, carrying out root cause analysis in collaboration with operational teams and supporting corrective action implementation.
      • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring lessons learned from incidents are incorporated into future safety practices.
      • Monitor workplace conditions, ensuring compliance with hazardous substance regulations, machinery and equipment safety, and personal protective equipment requirements (PPE).
      • Act as a coach and subject matter expert for the site leadership team and frontline with regards to health & safety with the ability to conduct safety visits and coach leaders on the safety visit process.
    3. Environmental Management
      • Responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of the Company Environmental Management System, processes, and procedures that improve business operations in accordance with ISO 14001.
      • Monitor and manage environmental impact assessments and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
      • Promote environmental awareness and sustainability initiatives within the organization.
    4. Training & Development
      • Develop and deliver HSEQ training programs for employees at all levels.
      • Ensure all personnel are adequately trained in HSEQ procedures and best practices.
      • Maintain training records and ensure ongoing competency of staff.
    5. Leadership and Continuous Improvement
      • Demonstrate strong leadership skills by guiding and motivating the HSEQ team.
      • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in HSEQ processes and practices.
      • Lead and participate in HSEQ improvement projects and initiatives.
      • Monitor and report on HSEQ performance metrics and KPIs.
    6. Stakeholder Engagement
      • Liaise with regulatory bodies, clients, and other stakeholders on HSEQ matters.
      • Represent the company in HSEQ-related meetings and forums.
      • Foster a positive HSEQ culture within the organization.

  • Technical & Domain Skills:

    • In-depth knowledge of HSEQ regulations, standards, and best practices.
    • Certification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 is highly desirable.

  • Soft Skills:

    • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Preferred Skills: Not specified

6. Notes / Additional Information

  • Job title: HSEQ Manager
  • Company: VTSA
  • Reporting Direct Line: Director of Services ME
  • Hierarchical Responsibility: Not specified
  • Dotted Line: None
  • Version: May 2025