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Occupational Safety Project Management

Location:
Avenue, MD, 20609
Posted:
August 21, 2023

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JAMES F KANE

***** ***** ****

Avenue, Maryland 20609-2305

SAFETY DIRECTOR/SENIOR MANAGER

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT LEADER

E-mail: ady3pn@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 571-***-****

A strong leader capable of engaging all levels of employees, from top management to line workers, persuading them to adopt a safety culture that will enable all to work within a safe and healthy work environment. James is an excellent communicator able to address all levels of audiences by tailoring the message to that audience. With 40 years of experience in the Construction and Development fields serving as contractor, consulting engineer, regulator and owner/client.

• Over 40 Years of experience in the construction field, including owner, owner’s representative, management, contracting, subcontracting and tradesman, providing me with a unique perspective of how the various parts work to achieve a successful project.

• Over 35 Years of experience directly related to HSE management

• Directly responsible for HSE program creation, development and continuous improvement to foster a positive corporate safety culture

• Successfully managing HSE locally and internationally

• OSHA 500, OSHA 510 and OSHA 30 as well as EM-385-1-1 Certified

• Acted as liaison on HSE matters with stakeholders including clients, engineers, customers, partners and subcontractors.

• Trained all levels from management to line workers

• Proven, award winning HSE management

Risk

Management

• Program Development & Implementation

• Management Plan Development

• Policies & Procedures

• Hazard Identification

• Risk Assessment

• Job Hazard Analysis

• Field Safety Manual

• Competency Matrix

• Training Matrix

• Drug & Alcohol Program

• Hazardous Work Permits

• Incident Investigation

• Root Cause

Professional Experience Overview

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)Skills

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Training • Safety Leadership

• OSHA 10 Hours for Construction

• OSHA 30 Hours for Construction

• Trenching & Excavation

• Lifting & Rigging

• Electrical Safety

• Confined Space Entry

• Incident Investigation

• Lock Out – Tag Out (LOTO),

• Job Hazard Analysis Completion & Utilization

Auditing

• HSE Program Review

• HSE Document Review

• Integration and Configurations of SAP transport system

• Contractor Program Audits

• Subcontractor Program Audits

• Multi-Employer Worksite Review

• Site Inspections

Computing • Word

• Excel

• PowerPoint

• Outlook

• Access

• Other Windows based programs

• Time Keeping Program V.2

• SAP – Concur – Travel & Expenses

• Learning Management System (LMS)

• 4Success Talent Management System

• Smartsheet Document Management

Position Health, Safety, Security and Environmental Manager/Director Description A strong leader capable of engaging all levels of employees, from top management to line workers, persuading them to adopt a safety culture that will enable all to work within a safe and healthy work environment. James is an excellent communicator able to address all levels of audiences by tailoring the message to that audience. With 40 years of experience in the Construction and Development fields serving as contractor, consulting engineer, regulator and owner/client.

• Over 20 years of increasing responsibilities in project management, safety, security, health and environmental systems with more than 15 years of direct responsibility for health, safety and environmental management.

• James is well versed in management systems producing continual improvement.

• Extensive experience in Safety Management, Public Works, Environmental Monitoring & Controls and Code Enforcement in the public and private and consulting sectors.

HSE Roles & Responsibilities

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• Over 10 years of increasing responsibilities in the heavy commercial- industrial construction industry, including safety management.

• 10 years international experience working for multi-national companies on large high-profile projects.

Position Corporate Health, Safety, Security and Environment Manager Description Develop a Corporate Health, Safety, Security and Environment Management System focusing on continual improvement.

• Develop corporate policy with senior management; plan action program; implement plan; monitor performance, evaluate improvement areas and revise plan in accordance with corporate goals, various project requirements and local regulations.

• Develop a management system that can adapt to various types of projects and scopes of work while providing a safe, secure, healthy and environmentally friendly work environment for all employees.

• Educate, engage and evolve management and supervisors to develop a shared ownership approach to safety management.

• Manages the entire HSSE Department for various projects including safety, security, medical and environmental personnel.

Position Health, Safety, Security and Environment Manager Description Develop and implement the Health & Safety, Security and Environment Management Plan

• Provide training including drafting and presenting sessions on various HSSE issues

• Monitor HSSE Management Systems to ensure effectiveness, efficiency and continual improvement

• Enforce company policies and legal requirements to ensure compliance

• Perform incident investigations to determent causes to prevent reoccurrences

• Coordinate with engineer and client safety staff including attendance and presentations at meetings and reporting pertinent data and supervision of company health, safety, security and environment department staff.

• Educate, engage and evolve employees to focus on constant improvement through well managed systems.

• Develop policy, plan actions, implement plan, monitor performance and evaluate programs for improvement in accordance with company goals, project requirements and local regulations.

Position Safety and Environmental Consultant

Description Develop and implement Safety Management Plans,

• • Train personnel on various safety issues,

• • Recommend personnel requirements,

• • Recommend safety equipment,

• • Develop and implement environmental protection plans,

• • Develop and implement solid waste management plans.

• • Provide methodology for collecting, transporting, sorting, recycling and disposal of waste materials.

• • Coordination between governmental agencies, contractors, clients, operators, non-governmental organizations and citizens.

• • Develop and implement public awareness campaigns. Page 4 of 8

Organization American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) Specialties • Construction

• International

• Chesapeake Chapter (Central Maryland) - President

• Northern Virginia Chapter

• Middle East Chapter

Organizations Chesapeake Regional Safety Council

National Safety Council (NSC)

Washington Area Construction Safety Association (WMACSA)

• New Doha International Airport (NDIA) ES&H Professional of the Year – October 2008

• New Doha International Airport (NDIA) ES&H Professional of the Year – Runner Up July 2007

• Bemco and Almabani Engineering and Contracting Co. – 9.65 Million Safe Man-hours without LTI March 2008.

• Bemco and Almabani Engineering and Contracting Co. - 10.00 Million Safe Man-hours without LTI March 2010

• Al Jaber & Partners for Construction & Energy Projects – 700,000 Safe Man-hours without LTI March 2006

• Appointed to Environmental Health Technology Advisory Committee – College of the North Atlantic Qatar – February 2010

• Zero Accident Slogan Competition Winner - 2005

Professional Organizations

Major Achievements

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Title Organization Date

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED American Red Cross July 2021 Electrical Safety: OSHA and NFPA

70E® Requirements

JJ Keller June 2021

Lift Truck Train-the-Trainer Chesapeake Region Safety Council

(CRSC)

July 2020

OSHA 30 Hour in Construction Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

June 2020

EM 385-1-1 Construction Safety Hazard

Awareness Course for Contractors

Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC) June 2020

OSHA/MSHA Requirements and Best

Practices When Addressing COVID-19 in

the Workplace

Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC)

– Adele Abrams, Law Office of Adele L.

Abrams P.C.

May 2020

Recognizing, Preventing and Responding

to Violence in the Workplace

Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC)

– Hilliard Heintze

April 2020

Pandemic Influenza and Workplace

Preparedness – OSHA 7210

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

March 2020

Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and

Health Standards for The Construction

Industry – OSHA 500

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

August 2019

Health Hazard Awareness - OSHA 7205 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) –

November 2018

Opioids in the Workplace Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC) October 2018 Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control

– OSHA 7200

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

October 2018

Fall Hazard Awareness for Construction

Industry – OSHA 7405

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

September 2018

Introduction to Evacuation and Emergency

Planning – OSHA 7105

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

August 2018

Introduction to OSHA for Small Business –

OSHA 7510

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

July 2018

OSHA Public Warehouse and Storage -

OSHA 7005

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

July 2018

Introduction to Accident Investigation -

OSHA 7505

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

June 2018

OSHA Construction Standards - OSHA

510

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

June 2015

Managing Safely Institute of Occupational Safety and Health

(IOSH)

April 2013

Occupational Safety and Health Training

Course 30 Hours for Construction Safety

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA)

April 2012

Occupational Health And Safety

Management Systems (OH&S) Auditor /

Lead Auditor – OSHAS 18001

International Register For Certificated

Auditor (IRCA), UK – EQMS

April 2011

Basic Life Support & First Aid Course Hamad International Training Center January 2011 Basic Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S)

Awareness Training

Qatar International Training Center September 2010 Contractor Safety, Health & Environment

(SHE) Workshop

American Society of Safety Engineers February 2010 Professional Development Conference American Society of Safety Engineers February 2010 Various Professional Development Topics Available Upon Request Prior to 2010 Training Courses Completed

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Organization Reliance Testing & Technology

Role Safety and Quality Compliance Manager

Period March 2022 - Present

Organization Stella May Contracting

Role Director of Safety and Quality

Period August 2021 – January 2022

Organization Strata Infrastructure LLC

Role Safety Director

Period May 2020 – June 2021

Description Strata Infrastructure LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

(SDVOSB) general contractor for commercial and institutional clients with an added expertise in electrical work. Each project is managed by our team of experienced personnel, uniting the services of various professionals in the general construction, electrical, and other related fields. Our employees bring their experience and skills necessary to be competitive and exceed the requirements and expectations of your project.

Organization NPL Construction Company/Baltimore - Centuri Role Senior Manager of Safety & Quality

Period December 2018 to April 2020

Description NPL Construction Company/Baltimore is a Contractor of Choice for Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) utility. BGE provides natural gas to the greater Baltimore Metropolitan Area. NPL is charged with the installation, repair and replacement of the natural gas distribution pipeline system for BGE. Organization Project Management Solutions

Role President/ Lead Consultant (Self Employed)

Period August 2017 - December 2018

Description Project Management Solutions is a sole proprietor consultancy providing safety and environmental services to small and medium size companies and municipalities. Advising clients on various safety and environmental issue and supplementing staff as required.

Organization Siemens (Mobility)

Role HSE Manager

Period July 2015 – August 1017

Description Siemens Mobility division as a member of the BACS Consortium to construct and install the Riyadh Metro Project, Line 1 and 2. Consists of Driverless Trains, 42 stations, 50+ miles of above, at and below grade track, 3 Depots. A turnkey project that Included electrification of track, signalling, Switching, Communications and Platform Screen Doors.

Professional Experience

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Organization Project Management Solutions

Role President/ CEO (Self Employed)

Period 2013 - 2015

Description Project Management Solutions is a sole proprietor consultancy providing safety and environmental services to small and medium size companies and municipalities. Advising clients on various safety and environmental issue and supplementing staff as required.

Organization Saudi Binladin Group – Public Buildings & Airports Role Corporate HSE Director

Period 2012 - 2013

Organization Bemco & Almabani Engineering and Contracting Co. (UNICORP) Role Corporate HSSE Manager

Period 2007 - 2012

Organization Bemco & Almabani Engineering and Contracting Co. Role HSSE Manager

Period 2006 - 2007

Organization Al Jaber & Partners for Construction and Energy Projects W.L.L., Doha

Role ES&H Manager

Period 2005 - 2006

Organization Project Management Solutions LLC

Role President/CEO (Self Employed)

Period 2002 – 2005

Organization SCS Engineers – Reston, Virginia

Role Project Professional

Period 1999 – 2002

Organization Country of Orange, Orange, Virginia

Role Director of Solid Waste Management

Period 1997 - 1999

Organization County of Louisa – Louisa, Virginia

Role Director of Public Works/ Code Enforcement Officer Period 1990 - 1997

Professional Experience (Previous)

Education Qualification

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Institution Course of Study

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

Mechanical Engineering

Political Science - Public Administration

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Richmond, Virginia

Construction Management

Piedmont Virginia Community College

Charlottesville, Virginia

Computer Software Programs



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