Safety Officer Project

SIBICHAN GEORGE

HSE Professional Birth Date: ****

Email Address: *********@*****.*** Nationality: Indian

Cell: (965-********, 99519215

Astute professional with overall 20 years valuable experience, into managing Health, Safety & Environmental aspects in High Rise Building Construction, Oil and Gas, Petrochemical& Water Treatment Projects. Apt in major Safety Program, Work Permit system, Safety at Excavations, First Aid

EDUCATION

Diploma [Mechanical Engineering] [State Board of Technical Education ] 1989]

PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems [DET NORSKE VERITAS] - 2009

First - Aid Course [EMS] - 2007

First - Aid Course [Kuwait Red Crescent Society, Kuwait] – 2001

Approved from KNPC Shuaiba & Mina Al Ahmadi Refinery and Al DIWAN Al AMIRI, PAAET, PACE, KEO, KTCO

Areas of Expertise

Safety, Health & Environment

–Driving a culture of “Safety and Health” by ensuring all appropriate actions are taken to implement HS&E procedures/checklist/SSOW/inspection forms and monitoring HS&E performance within area of responsibility

–Ensuring training to the staff in adherence to HS&E standards and procedures

Business Planning

–Planning and implementing a schedule of audits, visits on sites (high risk zones) taking into account site specific HS&E issues

–Managing project systems and processes, enabling timely reporting and analysis (Observation & Close reports)

Service Delivery

–Delivering HS&E training so that all staff is aware of their HS&E obligations

–Maintaining productive relationships with client, project team and other key stakeholders

–Ensuring accurate and up to date documentation and information relating to HS&E issues, ensuring training is collected, reported, disseminated and stored in project files

Standards / Compliance

–Keeping abreast of HS&E legislation, best practices and leveraging to facilitate HS&E practices on the project

–Development of HS&E standards to ensure the Project(s) in compliance with governance requirements

–Monitoring and conducting regular compliance checks and audits within the project sites - reporting breaches, issuing non compliance reports, recommending remedial actions and follow-up to ensure timely closeout

Risk Management

–Participating & facilitating hazard identification, risk assessment (facilities & equipments) & control Programs

–Ensuring appropriate high risk hazard mgmt programs are implemented: Work at Height, Fatigue Mgmt., SPAD

PROFESSIONAL CONTOUR

Safety Manager, Combined Group Contracting Co, Jun’14 – PRESENT

Al Salam Palace Project

Design Development Rehabilitation Construction and Maintenance contract comprising Design, Construction, Equipping, and furnishing of Al Salam Palace and a multistory car park

oFormulating company’s Safety manual and Procedures, implementation of the same monitoring the effectiveness of the company’s HSE policy

oPlan, direct and supervise HSE activities, advising officers and staff in his division of applicable HSE legislations

oPromoting “Best Practice” through benchmarking and communicate the result to management for assessment and possible implementation

oMonitoring subcontractor’s performance and has the authority to stop any unsafe work or practices. Informing immediately the higher management regarding any serious incident

oParticipating and assisting in coordinating incident and accident investigation together with Safety and Health Committee members and those involved in the incidents

Safety Supervisor, Combined Group Contracting Co, Oct’10 – May’14

College of Technological Studies-Labs & Work Shops Project

Client: Public Authority for Applied Education & Training (PAAET)

oImplementing PAAET s health and safety regulations at site

oPlanning and conducting site safety surveillance, including site inspections and other inspections required in the Project’s HSSE Management Plan

oProviding safety coverage for the various phases of the project starting from construction, erection, inspection, commissioning (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation)

oCoordinating & assisting engineers in identifying hazard, risk assessment and risk control for any high risk activity e.g.; heavy lifting work for installation of roof structure

oConducting safety and health induction for new workers, internal trainings for basic fire safety and execute emergency evacuation drills, inspection of PPE, first aid medicines

oTechnical, commercial and quality standards through periodic safety inspections of work sites and monitoring emergency and work permit procedures

Safety Supervisor, Sayed Hamid Behbehani& sons Construction Co., Jun’06 – Oct’10

Kuwait Trade Centre Project (25 Million K.D., Height of 218Meters, (High Rise Building Project)

oAssisting SHO in promoting Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) matters at project site in accordance to the legal requirements and Client’s HSSE Management Plan

oEstablish, implement and maintain HSSE plan and adherence to legal requirements by inspecting and immediately rectifying any unsafe condition and practices at site

oEnsuring lifting plans and Permits for Heavy lifting, verification of Permits, follow scaff-tag for Scaffolding

oInspecting sling and shackles for wear and tear and welding machines, cutting torches, hose, regulator and cylinders for safe operations

oMaintaining positive, consultative relationships with stakeholders, ensuring expectations are met in the areas of loss control, environmental performance and quality

Previous Experience

Safety Supervisor, The Kuwaiti Manager Co., Kuwait Dec’03 ~ Jul’06

KFH Al Deera Tower

oPrepared, modified, and enhanced HSE Documents such as HSE Policy, HSE Procedure, Manuals, Project HSE Plans, HSE Formats, HSE Inspection Checklist

oVerification of third party inspection certificates of the Tower crane, Passenger Hoist, Monorail with electrical operated chain hoist, suspended cradles etc

oMaking sure that isolate the work place by proper barricading, Fixing appropriate posters and sign boards nearby areas for the safe work environments

oPivotal role in inspection of full body harness / safety belts while working at an elevated place

oImparting training contractor employees on the job for health, safety and transportation activities. Trained and developed personnel in all safety and transportation regulations

Safety Officer, M A Kharafi & Sons Co., Kuwait Jun’02 ~ Dec’03

KAPF Car Park & Shops Project

oFacilitating HSE requirements are in job-related activities and ensuring that all actions, works and services undertaken, are in accordance with the respective Agreement with client

oPoint of contact for ensuring compliance with company's objectives, requirements, priorities, policies, procedures, standards, rules, regulations and guidelines provided by the client

oConducting safety walks and meetings with direct interference with all project parties to ensure the compliance with the HSE procedure and company standards

oSupporting the development and realization of a “Zero (0) Incident Culture” in a way that serious injuries are prevented and best in class HSE performance is achieved

oConducting analysis on the environment aspect(s) of the System, impact evaluation and assist with setting of Health and Safety objectives, targets and management program(s)

Safety Officer, M A Kharafi & Sons Co., Mina Al Ahamadi May’00 ~ Jun’02

Procurement & Construction for rehabilitation of MAA North & South Piers Project

oIdentifying potential hazards, recommending solutions and participating in daily toolbox meetings

oAudited and conducted safety walks and meetings with direct interference with all project parties to ensure the compliance with the HSE procedure and company standards

oMonitoring calibration and functioning of field safety devises such as gas monitors

oSupervising the other party’s performance and compliance with the HSE procedure within the site limits of the project (consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers)

oResponsible for reporting to the client the statistics of the HSE compliance including man hours, accident reports and general performance factors

oSPOC for issuing and closing out non performance reports, in case of any violations made by project personnel

Safety Officer, Mubarak Equib Est. Shuaiba Refinery Sep’99 ~ May’00

Extension of Existing Laboratory at Shuaiba Refinery

oDeveloped, implemented and monitored fire and safety standards, policies and procedures at Project site. Ensuring that the company’s Health, Safety, and Environment system is periodically appraised and revised

oConducting regular tool box meetings along with project site engineers and supervisory staff

oDevising and implementing Audit Plan. Ensuring monthly safety audits happens at regular intervals as agreed

oAssisting in accident investigations and compilation of complete reports in a timely manner. And provided pro -active safety countermeasures and solutions

oScaffolding and excavation works using heavy equipment works as per KNPC standards

oData churning, data mining, data set extraction of key metrics/measures of safety statistics, trend analysis facilitating decision making

Safety Officer, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Mina Al Zour Dec’97 ~ Aug’99

Al Zour South Distillation Plant with Re-carbonation System –Stage 11

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