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Emeka Hyginus Ngwu

Environmental Health and Safety Practitioner

(HSE Manager)

Home: Doha, Qatar

Mobil No: +974********

Email: ad4hbq@r.postjobfree.com

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Certified Health and Safety Practitioner with over 14 years with HSE management experience obtained from Oil and Gas industry, Civil Engineering, Power/Utilities, Manufacturing, and Construction industries during startup, execution and commissioning phases of the project(s). Skilled in implementation of HSE policies and procedures with genuine enthusiasm for empowering, mentoring and managing direct project teams during high-stress moments and times of change. A clear thinker who remains calm under pressure; I easily handle unexpected changes by grip exceptional operations management skills, project supervision, and business growth/expansion. Extensive knowledge of technical process audit, specializing in ‘best practice’ solutions, with a track record of management system definition during the proposal and mobilization phases and achieving stakeholder objectives on time, within budget and to specification. Has an aptitude to develop innovative and resourceful solutions, organizing safety culture promotion and behaviour- based programs aimed at continual improvement to achieve zero harm. A proven team leader with an extensive safety management system and regulatory rules expertise. Adaptive and effective communicator who generates optimal results with positive work ethics, energy and desire to continually build on success. Ability to independently operate in challenging roles, with operational understanding in implementing processes and procedures to mitigate risk, while delivering the highest standards of health and safety, and best practices giving rise to a safe and productive working environment for optimization of business outcome. Key Skills and Competencies

• Leadership Skills (Proficient & Self-assured)

• Health and safety management system

• Proactive Hazard Analysis

• Auditing and Inspections

• Accident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills

• Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan.

• Training and Assessment

Environmental Impact Assessment

Hazardous Material Management (COSHH)

Excellent Team Player and Motivator

Organizational skills

Good time management.

Strong Coaching and mentoring skills

Good Human relation skills in multi-cultural environment.

Analytical problem solver (literacy & numeracy skills).

Strong IT & MS Office skills.

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Career History

Employer: - CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC

Designation: - Project HSE Manager / HSE LEAD November 2021 till date Projects: - Hamad International Airport Expansion Project (HIAEP) Cargo Bridging Facilities and Animal Veterinary Inspection Project Client: - Hamad International Airport Authority (Qatar Airways). Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintenance of Health and safety management system that is in compliance with Qatar Airways and CDC Code of Practice.

• Participate in assessing the HSE and sustainability impact of new system projects and major modifications / upgrade on existing facilities at the company and advise on practical means to minimize or reduce their negative safety and environmental impact.

• Ensure the implementation of fire protection programs and procedures to ensure all employees, client and facility safety in accordance with all governmental and international fire and life safety codes.

• Develop, implement and reporting of periodical compliance testing of building equipment, operating manuals and system.

• Ensure company facilities are safe, clean, secure and well maintained at all times.

• Participate in comprehensive audit and inspection program to ensure compliance with company’s safety and environment policies and procedures and best practices

• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to find and correct potential hazards, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

• Ensure HSE practices, polices, and programs are implemented and aligned with best practices.

• Maintain up to date records for all inspections.

• Review of Sub-contractor’s Method Statements and Risk Assessment

• Monitor and assess Subcontractor HSE performance of reporting and implementing health and safety polices and procedures within CDC projects.

• Conduct internal and refresher training on the safe system of work and Permit to Work procedures.

• Conducting internal audit as per company’s Health and Safety Plan and local regulations.

• Preparing Weekly, Monthly and Annually HSE Progress / Statistics Reports.

• Addressing issues raised during the Client -contractor-subcontractor meetings.

• Preparing Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Risk Assessment for site activities.

• Assist the HSE Manager in administration of the HSE system, and the compilation of all records for effective control of the system.

• Ensure all safety policies and necessary contact information is communicated to the employees and posted in the appropriate locations on work sites.

• Coordinating and conducting daily site inspections & raising reports & non-conformity when necessary.

• Participate in HSE Internal and External Audits/facility and Contractor’s Camp inspections.

• Develop training Modules / Matrix and ensure adherence

• Involved in Weekly Management/ Safety Walkthrough

• Preparing Incident Notification Reports (INR) & Incident Investigation Reports (IIR)

• Innovating & Implementing HSE Violation Control System with minimal production loss.

• Ensuring the ongoing identification of hazards and the implementation of control measures to manage the associated risks with a special focus on Permit to Work STARRT Briefings and Elimination Procedures. 3 P a g e

• Effective communication of HSE information through preparation and implementation of tool box talk topics, safety alerts, safety awareness campaigns, safety bulletin, weekly and monthly consultation meetings etc.

• Ensure effective implementation of the health and safety responsibilities of CDC;

• Advise and assist all appropriate managers/ discipline engineers in discharging their responsibilities for health and safety of employees and others to whom they have a duty of care; Employer: - CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC

Designation: - Senior Safety Officer / HSE Lead November 2020 till 2021 Projects: - Five Star Hotel Apartments and Residences at Marsa Arabia, Desert Retreat at Ras Abrouq and Fuwairit - Qatar

Client: - Qatar Airways.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the HSE Manager in administration of the HSE system, and the compilation of all records for effective control of the system.

• Ensure all safety polices and necessary contact information is communicated to the employees and posted in the appropriate location on work sites.

• Coordinating and conducting daily site inspections & raising reports & non-conformity when necessary.

• Review project HSE related documents including Risk Assessment & Method Statement (RAMS), Work Permit

(such as “Hot Work, Lift Plan, Confine Space Permit” etc), Checklist. Etc.

• Participate in HSE Internal and External Audits/facility and Contractor’s Camp inspections.

• Prepare Weekly & Monthly HSE Statistics Reports.

• Conducting safety presentation on a weekly basis for the execution team and subcontractors on hazard reported and mitigation measures to be implemented.

• Develop training Modules / Matrix and Ensure adherence.

• Involved in Weekly Client / Management Safety Walkthrough.

• Monitors SHE&S Subcontractors performance of reporting and safety coverage requirement of the client.

• Ensuring the ongoing identification of hazards and the implementation of control measures to manage the associated risks with a special focus on Permit to Work STARRT Briefings and Elimination Procedures.

• Identifying and recommending mitigation measure to high risk/hazardous activities, putting into consideration Civil, and preparation of Risk Assessments.

• Effective communication of HSE information through preparation and implementation of tool box talk topics, safety alerts, safety awareness campaigns, safety bulletin, weekly and monthly consultation meetings etc.

• Ensure effective implementation of the health and safety responsibilities of CDC;

• Monitor execution of responsibilities of Health and Safety

• Advise and assist all appropriate managers/ discipline engineers in discharging their responsibilities for health and safety of employees and others to whom they have a duty of care; Employer: - LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD – PT&D DIVISION – QATAR Designation: - Senior Health and Safety Officer January 2018 to November 2020 Projects: - Qatar Power Transmission Expansion Phase -13 Sub-Stations Mesaieed Refinery

Client: - Kahramaa (Qatar Electricity and Water Authority) End User: - Qatar Energy.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Offering suggestions on EHS issues pertaining to the entire project

• Lead and align routine HSE operations across projects by collaborating with teams to meet desired objectives 4 P a g e

• Study and analyze detailed reports & documents related to job safety analysis, compliance of permit to work system, and several site HSE Inspections.

• Conduct and chair periodic audits and inspections for project EHS systems/practices

• Plan and promote programme EHS awareness.

• Designed and deployed advanced EHS management systems and processes by delivering top-notch leadership support and guidance to the operational team.

• Determined and delivered specialized training, expert advice, and counselling to all levels of staff, aimed at driving performance and efficiency.

• Describing the company’s EHS policies to all the individuals involved with the project

• Representing the site for every EHS compliance matter and dealing with all relevant legal issues.

• Investigating workplace accidents, injuries or occupational diseases to determine root causes and undertaking relevant preventive measures to avoid reoccurrence.

• Preparing Incident Notification Reports (INR) & Incident Investigation Reports (IIR).

• Keeping the staff updated of all the current policies, regulations and industrial processes leading to sound EHS system through trainings / meetings.

• Offering trainings to workforce in the matters pertaining to safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring and use of safety equipment

• Conduct internal and refresher training on the safe system of Work and PTW procedures.

• Conducting Internal Audits as per Company’s Health and Safety Plan.

• Preparation of Weekly & Monthly HSE Progress Reports.

• Addressing the Issues raised during the Client-Contractor-Sub Contractor Meetings.

• Preparing Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Risk Assessment for site Activities.

• Reviewing the construction of all the machine / equipment to ensure that all the safety requirements are being complied.

• Maintaining all required records and documents with regard to safety and thus assisting the EHS Manager in cases of scrutiny by the governmental authorities

• Supervising the purchase of safety equipment and making sure that the equipment purchased is in good condition

• Presenting the data gathered from environmental contaminant analyses and recommending corrective measures to the senior management to take correct actions in this regard Employer: - CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC.

Designation: - Senior Safety Officer June 2015 to November 2017 Projects: - New Port Project (NPP)

Client: - New Port Authority (NPA)

Project Description: - New Port Project, Core Wall Port Authority Control Tower Consists of 22 floors. Customs Administration Building consists of 10 floors. Mwani Building – Port Management Office Building consists of 8 Floors. Construction, Completion and Maintenance of Aspire Academy Expansion. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Part of the HSE Project management team, responsible for daily / weekly site inspections.

• Investigate incidents/accidents/near misses and write related statistical and analytical reports and prepare Flyers within 24 hours.

• Assist the HSE Manager in administration of the HSE system, and the compilation of all records for effective control of the system.

• Ensure all safety policies and necessary contact information is communicated to the employees and posted in the appropriate locations on work sites.

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• Coordinating and conducting daily site inspections & raising reports & non-conformity when necessary.

• Review project HSE related documents including Method Statement, Work Permit (such as “Hot Work, Lift Plan, Confine Space Permit” etc), Checklist. Etc.

• Participate in HSE Internal and External Audits/facility and Contractor’s Camp inspections.

• Prepare Weekly & Monthly HSE Statistics reports.

• Develop training Modules / Matrix and Ensure adherence

• Involved in Weekly Client /Management Safety Walkthrough

• Ensuring the ongoing identification of hazards and the implementation of control measures to manage the associated risks with a special focus on Permit to Work STARRT Briefings and Elimination Procedures.

• Identifying and recommending mitigation measure to high risk/hazardous activities, putting into consideration Civil, and preparation of Risk Assessments.

• Effective communication of HSE information through preparation and implementation of tool box talk topics, safety alerts, safety awareness campaigns, safety bulletin, weekly and monthly consultation meetings etc. Employer – JEFFERSON CONTRACTING COMPANY QATAR W.L.L. Designation: - LEAD HSE OFFICER – April 2014 – May 2015 Project: – Lusail Express Way (P003) Doha, Qatar (ROAD PROJECT). Duties and Responsibilities:

• Proactively assisted the HSE Manager in planning, coordination and effective implementation of HSE policies and procedures towards achieving the project goal of zero harm.

• Efficiently conducted COSHH assessment using MSDS of chemicals and ensured strict implementation.

• Professionally conducted and delivered Project site inductions and in-house awareness training.

• Organized & conducted safety committee meetings and emergency drills.

• Planned and organized safety campaigns, effectively delivered toolbox talks and coordinated with supervisors on daily pre-task briefings.

• Thoroughly investigated and recorded all incidents/accidents and near misses, identified causes, trends and recommended corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.

• Prepared HSSE statistical reports, efficiently conducted plant & equipment inspection/record maintained

• Proactively conducted site inspection/tours, and professionally prepared observation reports along with recommendations for corrective action, aimed at continual improvement.

• Professionally documented and ensured that contractor operative met training requirements as per client

& regulatory body requirement

Employer – MECHANICAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPANY QATAR Designation: - LEAD SAFETY OFFICER – July 2013 – Feb 2014 Project: – Lusail Primary Infrastructure (CP5B) Road Project Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide advice and guidance on health and safety standards across the organization.

Promoting and managing the positive health and safety culture.

Promote safety awareness and safe performance among employees and contractors.

Conduct daily safety inspections/assessments on Power Tools, Lifting Gears, fire extinguishers etc.

Took Part in monitoring the Radiography Welding Activity and ensuring the compliance adhered to according to the regulations.

Work with company, contractor, and subcontractor toward achieving an injury-free work place 6 P a g e

Monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations and developing measures to assure personnel safety.

Prepared incident reports and accident investigations to identify surface and root cause, to prevent reoccurrence and for trend analysis and ensured that Safety Messages/Flyers are prepared in each Incident Action Plan

Ensured the Project HSE Plans are kept up-to-date and communicated to all parties concerned.

Established risk assessment processes, Job hazard analysis and safe systems for approval, communication, monitoring and implementation.

Implemented the Permit to Work System which was part of the monitoring procedure for safe system of work. Employer – FENIM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, ABUJA - NIGERIA Designation: - SAFETYSUPERVISOR – Nov 2010 – March 2013 Project: – Construction of Central Bank of Nigerian Headquarters consist of 2 Basement and 15 floors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and monitor the activities in accordance with Company HSE Policy

• Support HSE officer while conducting inspections, giving advice in solving encountered problems and achieving immediately so that zero harm will be achieved for the safety of all workers. Inspect work areas to ensure it is safe and free from any hazards.

• Coordinate with Construction department regarding the expected work activities in order to plan in advance to ensure proactive measures to eliminate any possibility of accidents or incidents.

• Rendering advice, guidance and information concerning safety, undertake regular inspections of workplace, advise appropriately on safe system of work and procedure,

• Prepare weekly and monthly HSE statistics report.

• Developed training Modules / Matrix and ensure adherence

• Responsible for preparing Team HSE Reports and closeout of all site safety issues. Education

2021: (NVQ LEVEL 6), International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice 2010: Estate Management (BSc.) Abia State University - Nigeria 2006: Estate Management (OND), Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa – Nigeria Certifications

NVQ Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice. NEBOSH International General Certificate in OSH practice OHSM ISO 45001 Lead Auditor (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) OSHA Professional course (132 Hours)

Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health

Diploma in Project Management

Basic Life Support/First Aid

Isolation Procedure (Log-out & Tag-out)

Fire Fighting / Fire Warden

Authorized Gas Tester

Consolidated Permit to Work (CPW) - Qatar Energy

DRIVERS LICENSE:

Valid Qatar Driver’s license.

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