Description

 

                                                                                                                        

 

 

 

             Personal Summary

 

A successful, versatile and well regarded Health and Safety professional / Environmental conservationist with energy, enthusiasm and self-confidence. Highly adaptable and creative with excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills. Over 9 years of HSSE experience on major infrastructure and environmental conservation projects, often working within a wide and varied range of geographical locations requiring the ability to adapt and make key decisions quickly. Proven track record of achievements in delivering technical expertise at managerial level and producing quality work often required in hostile environments. Detail-orientated with high levels of initiative, dynamism and a proactive approach to work successful.

                                                                                                                        

 

 

 

Employment History

Qatar Diar VINCI Construction: HSE Engineer

QATAR

JUNE 2015 - PRESENT

 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Implement and enforce Health, Safety and Environmental standards and procedures during construction of major infrastructure project.
• Monitor high risk activities in live oil/gas, high voltage transmission corridor and public right of way; Explosive operations, confined space entry, critical lifting activities, work at height etc.
• Daily conduct site inspections and enforcing safety standards/requirements during manual/mechanical excavation of live oil/gas pipelines, erection of high voltage transmission pylons, electrical installations, excavation and trenching, stockpiling, working at heights, scaffolding erection, lifting, Hot works,
• Daily issuing/enforcing of internal and stakeholders (QP/KAHRAMAA) Permits to work; Lifting, Hot works, Confined space entry, excavation, spark potential, Environmental.
• Daily participation in Pre-task briefing, Toolbox talks, risk assessments, Site meetings,
• Liaison with construction Management, Superintendents and Engineers in regards to HSE matters.
• Compile and Maintaining HSE Records/Documents: Inspection Checklists, Training and communication records, non-conformances, accident and near miss, Manufacturers specification, MSDS, Permit summaries, HSE diary’s.

 

 

 

 

 

Unearth Outreach: Sr Supervisor/ HSE Representative

AFRICA

JANUARY 2010 - May 2015

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of environmental strategies, policies and programs that promote sustainable development, wildlife rehabilitation, conservation and research, employee safety, equipment ergonomics, emergency response systems and environmental efficiency.
•  Ensure compliance with HSE legislation during construction of infrastructure.
• Development of safety and environmental awareness training, workshops and communications material for public events.
• Liaison with management, engineering personnel and other functional disciplines related to HSE Wild life conservation and rehabilitation.
• Ensure a safe and stress free environment during capture, rehabilitation and relocation of endangered wildlife.
• Facilitate environmental research expeditions
• Implement safety standards and procedures during airlifting of equipment and wildlife, at height rescue operations, abnormal transportation confined space entries.
• Collecting, monitoring, sampling and safeguarding of hazardous/sensitive research material.
• Investigating and implementation of anti-pouching and security tactics to preserve endangered fauna and flora.

 

SACC PMD:  Supervisor/ HSE Representative

SOUTH – AFRICA

JANUARY 2008 – DECEMBER 2009

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Establish communications systems by installing, operating and maintaining of voice and data telecommunications network circuits and sensitive equipment.
• Supervise activities such as microwave tower assembly, lifting operations, confined space entry, transportation of highly sensitive equipment, monitoring/recording of radio frequencies and controlling of hazardous substances.
• Plan network installations by studying customer orders, plans, manuals and technical specifications; order and gather equipment, supplies, materials and tools.
• Verify services by testing circuits, equipment and alarms; identifying ,correcting, or escalating problems
• Maintain safe work environment by following codes, standards and legal regulations; investigation of incidents, accidents and near misses to identify the causes and advise on any improvement, record and maintain HSE records, conducting pre-operational risk assessments on new sites to design risk
• Mitigation measures and ensure compliance with applicable standards and identified best practices.
• Participate on new equipment launch teams to complete requirements for HSE, including job hazard analysis, PPE assessments, waste evaluations and HSE regulatory permitting.
• Treat and record all first aid cases.

 

EDUCATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS

NOSA: SAMTRAC Facilitate the development, implementation and maintenance of a HSEMS 2015

NOSA: Integrated ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Implementation – 2015.

UNISA:  BSc Environmental Since – In Progress

DISS: NEBOSH IGC – In Progress

QISC: Lifting Supervisor – 2016

TUV SUD MIDDLE EAST L.L.C:Scaffolding Erection Inspector – 2016.

ENERTECH QATAR: Fire Warden/Marshall – 2016.

ENERTECH QATAR: H2S/BA Awareness – 2017.

ENERTECH QATAR: Basic first aid and CPR 2017

GL: Scaffolding Awareness – 2016.

NOSA: Integrated ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Introduction – 2015.

NOSA: First Aid Level 2 – 2015.

QP: Induction training - 2015

 

 

                                                                         Skills

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)          
• Good spoken and written communication (English / Afrikaans )
• Excellent leadership, organizational and multi-tasking
• Interface between labour and management in the workplace
• Ecological survey techniques
• Mapping skills
• Hazard identification
• Management skills
• Attention to detail

 

 

 

           

 

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