HSSE Manager

• BTEC HNC in Mechanical Engineering
• City & Guilds (1 & 2) in Automotive Engineering
• NEBOSH General Certificate
• NEBOSH Oil & Gas
• Institute of Occupational Safety & Health Certificates in; Air & Noise, Law & Policy, Utilities Management, Environmental Audit & Management, Land & Water, Waste Management, Pollution Prevention & Control
• Total Quality Practitioner
• Internal Auditor (IAC)
• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Trainer
• Portable Appliance Tester (PAT)

Chief of Technical & Occupational Safety (Transportation & Logistics, Compass Kazakhstan).                                                                                        Aug 2018 to Nov 2019

• Develop, implement and review safe systems of work.
• Ensure HSE compliance with Client Policies and Safety Standards.
• Prepare the relevant HSE policies and procedures used within TCO Transportation
• Facility and Heavy Operations.
• Ensure all personnel, facilities and equipment complies with ROK legislation.
• Implementation of ISO Standards (9001, 14000, 18001, 22,000), OSHA standards and Fire Safety Standards.

• Lead the Transportation Operations Management team on the CHESM process.
• Verification and Validation of all activities and procedures to meet client expectation and CHESM requirements
• Lead on incident investigation using Chevron incident reporting system.
• Manage and mentor a team of National HSE Engineers to improve their understanding of health & safety standards by encouraging self-development and demonstrating a commitment to IIF operations.
• Prepare and distribute relevant HSE reports and statistics to Senior Management Team.
• Provide inspection and audit support to both HSE engineers and Sub-Contractors.
• Deliver training to a multinational workforce covering a diverse range of subjects including permit to work, chemical safety, SIMOPS, hot-work and working at height.
• Liaise with the HSE contractors to ensure compliance with Compass Kazakhstan and Chevron safety standards.

• Encourage and monitor participation in Behaviour Based Safety system.

QHSE Manager for Future Industrial Services Ltd (South)                          Sept 2016 to Aug 2018

• Develop plan/schedule of internal audits and inspections. Provide training, guidance and advice as necessary to personnel involved with completion of audits/inspections. Complete audits and inspections according to schedule.
• Maintain and develop the existing management systems commensurate with ISO9001, ISO14001 & OHSAS18001. Maintain existing ISO/OHSAS accreditations and other certificates (e.g. safe contractor)
• Ensure comprehensive risk assessments are in place for all activities with significant hazards and foreseeable risks. Provide guidance on completion of risk assessments. Provide training on hazard identification and risk assessment as necessary.
• Advise of H&S requirements/considerations when work equipment is being selected/obtained, ranging from mobile plant/vehicles, process plant, tools and equipment, through to PPE. Ensure users of equipment receive appropriate training and instruction.
• Maintain and develop appropriate procedures for the prevention of emergency situations and, in the event of emergencies, for the co-ordination of proportionate, effective response to emergency situations. Conduct and coordinate regular routine testing of emergency provisions.

Project HSE Supervisor BAE Systems for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Air force        Jan 2016 to May 2016

• Responsible for the review of the Company Risk, COSHH, PUWER and LOLER assessments and policies. Over 3000 procedures.
• Reporting directly to the Western Area Manager and Country Manager.
• Preparing Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Safe Systems of Work and procedures for the arrival of the new KSAF aircraft, T165 Hawk.
• Presenting final outcomes to the client and KSAAF

HSSE Supervisor for Western Zagros Ltd (Oil & Gas) in Kurdistan.      Oct 2013 to June 2015

• Oversaw the Garmian Project Area in Kurdistan.
• Provide HSE Support to the construction phase – the building and construction of a 150 man Drilling Camps, Rig pads, Production & Loading Facilities, roads and amenities prior to Rig –up operations.
• Support the Drilling, Workover & Completion phases of the operation, review control of work activities, complete gap analysis to ensure safe systems of work.
• Responsible for HS inspections/ fault finding on all LOLER/ PUWER equipment. Including Liebherr Mobile Cranes 35 – 70T, Varco Travelling Block lifts, Rig up Winches, Man Baskets and associated ancillaries.
• Coordinate and support HSE Tasks, Lifting Operations and Health & Hygiene programs involving 3^rd party contractors and local national workforce personnel.
• Developed a Transport Management Plan for WZ Ltd and its second and third party contractors. Liaising with the owners to adopt ‘best practice’.
• Prepare site specific security audits – rig sites, support camps, company hotel accommodation.
• Train Incident teams in investigation and reporting, ensuring that incidents are reported in a timely manner and that lessons learned are properly identified and subsequent actions are implemented.
• Designed training programs for the employment of National Fuel Tanker Inspectors.
• Assigned to the Minister of Natural Resources for Kurdistan, Dr Halo Askari, to oversee the remediation of rig sites prior to re allocation of land rights.

Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers – UK Senior Engineering & Safety Manager.                                       2006 – 2013

Responsible for the Quality Control of all engineering, production, transport operations, safety & environmental activities across 5 separate locations.

Responsibilities included:

• Management of all equipment support matters for vehicle fleets across the South West of England.
• Management and continuous training development of support personnel and mechanics.
• Ensure all vehicle documentation met statutory legislation during maintenance, inspection and repair tasks.
• Conduct engineering and safety audits and risk assessments and introduce management and production processes that improved safety, equipment care and vehicle availability targets.
• Conduct appraisals for employees identifying technical and career development requirements.
• Manage all maintenance facility infra-structure.
• Periodic inspection and maintenance of all lifting equipment and workshop equipment, Bradbury vehicle lifts, HIAB vehicle mounted cranes/ recovery winches and floor equipment, to meet LOLER & PUWER Regulations.
• Ensured QHSE Policies, standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 18001 and ISO 22000) procedures and regulations were enforced and complied with.

• HSE Management Systems, Equipment Support Management, Risk Assessments/Risk Mitigation, Maintenance Scheduling, Engineering Planning, Transportation Management, Environmental Management, Quality & Audit Management, Supervisor of Multi-National workforce, LOLER & PUWER Equipment

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