ERIAS KIBIRIGE
HSE Advisor
Mobile: +971*********,
Email : ***********@*****.***
Strengths
Certified NEBOSH & Safety Engineering
Professional
Site Inspections, HSE Audits & Investigations
skills
Risk Control and Loss Prevention Expertise
Excellent Team Spirit & Leadership Capabilities
Superb Analytical & Problem Solving skills
Expert in all kind of critical lifting including tandem lifting
Certified lifting supervisor.
Expertise in Site, Safety & Technical
Supervision
Safety Planning & Program Management
Skills
Adherence with Intl. Regulatory & Safety
standards
Adept with Environmental Safeguards &
Ergonomics
Goal Driven – Dynamic – Vibrant Personality
NEBOSH International General Certificate Occupational Health and Safety May 2018 IOSH managing safely in occupational safety and health Feb 2018 Advanced certificate of education (High school diploma) Dec 2014 Versatile, Dynamic and Goal-driven Safety Engineering Professional equipped with several years of outstanding performance and proven expertise in providing health, safety & environmental advice, safety management; HSE policies & procedures implementation, safety inspection, safety briefing and report writing skills along with key significant contributions towards companies’ continued business growth. Success record of attending various training courses in Occupational Safety and Health environment; Keen understanding of business priorities, genuine team player capable to manage operations and projects flawlessly while contributing to revenue producing activities; A deadline-driven and safety-oriented engineer with strong technical know-how as well Page 2 of 4
HSE Advisor – GERMAN STEEL CONTRACTING L.L.C, DUBAI OCT 2019 – Till Date HSE officer – WESTERN BAINOONA GROUP, ABU DHABI FEB 2017- SEP 2019 HSE Inspector – ROCK CONSTRACTION, KAMPALA, UGANDA JAN 2015 – JAN 2017
Gained several years of experience within diversified industries in domains of HSE Advisor, and Safety Inspector.
Acquired certification from NEBOSH International General Certificate Occupational Health and Safety, UK.
Accomplished Advance Health, Safety & Environment Course and General Health, Safety & Environment Course from Nigerian Institute of Safety Professional.
Demonstrated expertise in dealing with engineering professionals, consultants, contractors, and other departments involved in the execution of projects.
Successfully completed engineering projects. Coordinated all technical activities on assigned projects between all engineering disciplines and monitored compliance to applicable codes.
Possess capabilities in providing solutions to complex natured operations issues plus strong commitment to deliver excellent work performance even in difficult and pressurized environment. HSE Advisor.
Plans, implements, and coordinates safety and environmental programs in accordance with written regulations, procedures, and policies.
Identify safety and environmental hazards, risks, and promote the reduction or elimination of potentially hazardous conditions that may lead to accidents, occupational injuries, illnesses, deaths, and safety-related financial losses.
Coordinate all safety-related activities within the requirements of the safety program with respect to mission requirements to ensure regulatory compliance.
Report and investigate aircraft, ground safety, and environmental accidents to determine the cause of the accident and formulate recommendations to help prevent similar mishaps in the future.
Responsible for extensive research dealing with OSHA and environmental regulations, vendor information, and logistical support for safety equipment and supplies.
Ensure proper industrial safety procedures are followed in accordance with the contract and appropriate Federal, State, and Local regulations, rules, and procedures.
Provide administrative support including maintaining all departmental files, records, and publications needed to support organizational activities such as Office of Aviation, Bureau for International Narcotics & Law Enforcement requirements.
Prepare written reports which are clear, concise and meaningful for all ground/aviation safety and environmental matters.
Develop required reports, conduct briefings, safety training, and when directed conduct quarterly safety and semiannual safety stand down meetings.
Conduct safety audits, fire extinguish inspections, and inspections of all first aid kits and other safety related equipment.
Process Occupational Hazard Reports including investigating the hazard and ensuring mitigations are in place.
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Acts as a focal point for all related incident & accident investigations providing support to investigation teams where required. Ensures flow of vital information to the company database in a timely fashion.
Understand requirements of project HSE plan to ensure project HSE plan & company IMS HSE management system is implemented on project site.
Schedule, arrange and deliver HSE / B2B (Back to Basics) training effectively to site employees to increase and maintain high level of HSE awareness.
Maintain B2B HSE training record up-to-date using training passport in combination with training stickers and attendance sheets independently and / or in co-ordination with sub-ordinates.
Ensure communication of HSE Policy, applicable legal requirements, HSE information and lessons learned to all project personnel. Ensure all new employees are inducted properly into the Company
& Project site HSE rules and regulations.
Maintain accident / incident record for on-site and off-site accidents related to project employees, vehicles, assist project personnel for preparing first information report.
Lead / Facilitate / Participate in accident / incident investigation and reporting as necessary and follow up the corrective actions until completion. Ensure safe transportation, storage, handling and disposal of chemicals.
Arrange and conduct emergency drills for identified emergencies on project site and camp as per designated frequency.
Safeguard compliance with permit to work system as applicable. Ensure adequacy and readiness of first aid facilities replenish required items on time.
Assure work platforms are safe to use & meet site requirements related to working at height, access, egress & platforms.
Secure heat stress management arrangement during hot weather and perform periodical inspection to ensure these are maintained properly.
HSE Advisor – German steel Contracting L.L.C, Dubai –UAE Projects; Al wasl plaza Expo 2020, LOR
Deliver Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) to our clients/contractors.
Assure work platforms are safe to use and meet site requirements related to working at heights, access, egress and platforms.
Ensure proper Industrial safety procedures are followed in accordance with the contract and appropriate Federal, State, and local regulations, rules and procedures.
Prepare written reports which are clear, concise and meaningful for all ground safety environment.
Develop required report, conduct briefings, safety training and when directed, conduct quarterly/semiannual/annual safety stand down meetings.
Enforce the use of correct personal protective equipment usage for all tasks.
Conducting the orientation safety toolbox talks and training programs to my workers on site.
Inform my work force of the expo 2020 plans and new guard lines to be followed on site.
Assist in carrying out accident investigation on my work force and find appropriate control measures.
And other safety related activities as requested by main contractor.
Handle all critical lifting activities including tandem lifting on sit.
Assisting HSE Manager in preparing Risk Assessments and other HSE documents for ongoing activities at site.
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Project; Korean pavilion Expo 2020, Ssangyong.
• Carrying out daily site inspection to ensure that all ongoing activities on site are carried out safely and in compliance with Authority regulations, approved Project HSE Plan and Method statement & Risk Assessment.
• Responsible for closing of Authority inspection reports, Client weekly Reports and NCR’s.
• Completing site safety induction for all new personnel engaged at the site and for visitors.
• Assisting HSE Manager during external and internal audits, Client’s quarterly audits and Consultant monthly audits. Preparing the audit and inspection report’s closeouts.
• Conducting safety training for workers on lifting operation, fire prevention, safe power tools operation, emergency preparedness etc.
• Conducting Daily Tool Box Meeting and assisting supervisors to conduct tool box talks prior to start the job.
• Responsible for conducting accident/ incident investigation and review/ analysis of the same to avoid occurrences.
• Ensures work permits are in place prior to start of any high risk work and strict implementation of permit requirements.
• Attending the Consultant weekly site walks and HSE meetings to discuss the site HSE issues.
• Encourage employees in reporting any unsafe practices, accidents and near miss at the site to prevent re-occurrences.
• Implementing site HSE plans inclusive of Construction Environment Management plan, fall protection Plan, Traffic Management Plan, Waste management Plan, Tools & Equipment Inspection Protocols, Emergency Response Plans etc. Western Bainoona Group. Abu Dhabi from 25/02/2017 to 13/09/2019 as HSE Officer
Responsible for full arrangement and monitoring of all site safety and environment across area of responsibility.
Conducting the orientation safety toolbox talks and training programs.
Incident/ accident investigation, reporting and follow up actions.
Inspection of equipment like lifting equipment, scaffolds, fire cylinders and other tools on the workplace.
Giving safety induction and orientation for new employees in company.
Emphasis on correct personal protective equipment usage.
Ensure that basic welfare facilities like drinking water, resting areas and other facilities are available.
And other duties as requested by group supervisor.
Closeout NCR, Audit reports and daily observations from project consultant Safety Inspector – Rock constructions Kampala, Uganda.
Ensured that the site safety and health plan is prepared. Conducted air monitoring & sampling of spilled oil on the area.
Provided on scene fatigue monitoring for work-rest regimen recommendations. Ensured adequate regulatory compliance
Oversee safety inspection of both interior and exterior work areas to ascertain if there are any safety hazards.
Emphasis on correct personal protective equipment usage.
Giving safety induction and orientation for new employees in company. IT Proficiency
Proficient in MS Office application (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email application & Internet.. Personal Details
Nationality : Ugandan
Marital Status : Single
Visa Status : Employment Visa
Languages : English and Hindi