HSE Team Leader

Role overview

Powertech is seeking an experienced HSE Team Leader to drive the implementation and continuous improvement of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) systems within an aerospace manufacturing and propulsion environment. This role requires strong expertise in UAE regulatory frameworks (ADOSH), international standards (ISO 45001 & ISO 14001), and the management of high-risk industrial operations. You will lead a team of HSE professionals, promote a proactive safety culture, and act as the key interface between operations, leadership, and regulatory authorities.

Key details

Hiring urgency

High

What you will do

• Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of Integrated Management Systems (IMS) aligned with ISO 45001 & ISO 14001
• Develop and manage HSE plans (Emergency Response, Environmental, Waste, Welfare, Transport Safety)
• Ensure full compliance with ADOSH and UAE regulatory requirementsOversee HSE compliance across aerospace manufacturing and hazardous operations
• Manage chemical storage and safety compliance in line with Civil Defence requirements
• Implement permit-to-work systems (confined space, work-at-height, hot work)
• Conduct HAZID assessments for new processesDeliver HSE training programs (LOTO, confined space, fire safety, etc.)
• Drive a strong safety culture and behavioral safety initiatives
• Lead, mentor, and develop HSE team members

Skills profile