KENNETH BEYERS

* ******* ******, *******, ***** Africa +278********

adj2dl@r.postjobfree.com

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A versatile, highly skilled HSE Advisor, with extensive experience within the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industries. Skilled in the delivery of HSE strategic solutions enhancing key project objectives to the highest international standards for Quality, Health, Safety, Security and the Environment. I am able to accurately read, analyze, and interpret safety related instructions. With over 13 years HSE experience for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Propylene & Civil Engineering projects, during which positions held included, Safety Officer, SHE Specialist, Senior SHE Specialist, HSE Manager, I am now looking for a new position with a forward- thinking reputable company, where I believe my excellent work ethic and ability to succeed in fast-paced, high pressure environments will lead to me becoming a valued employee.

KEY SKILLS

Technical: hazard recognition, hazard analysis, safety training, industrial safety, EPC, risk assessment, factory, project planning, inspections, petrochemical, workplace safety, occupational health, construction safety, refining, Oil & Gas.

Interpersonal: Willing to work a flexible schedule that may occasionally include early or late start times.

Other: Delivering front line safety education and training, serving as a mentor and coach to others, giving advice on legal as well as technical issues

Knowledgeable of all major operations within the Petrochemical, Oil & Gas industry

Very well organized, strong work ethics and have the willingness to work hard to achieve employer objectives.

High level of computer skills working with MS Office/Excel and SAP

Able to work under stress during dynamic situations.

Well conversant with various methods of accident/incident/Near Miss Investigations/ Root Cause Analysis.

Excellent Leadership, organizational and communication skills and capabilities.

Strong communication and reporting skills.

Able to work with a wide and diverse group of people with different cultures and ethnicities.

Excellent interpersonal, presentation and training skills.

An expert at safeguarding people and property on construction sites, occupied buildings, facilities, and grounds.

Possess an excellent ability to motivate others, coupled with the ability to communicate comfortably at all levels

CAREER HISTORY

Sasol Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, South Africa – Khewija Engineering & Construction (Previous KBR) January 2018 to Present

SHE Specialist

HSE Lead of project team responsible for overseeing the construction of Replacement of 056TK-1501 Tank Farm West Project. Site construction and installation of an API 650 tank (056TK-1501) of diameter of 17.5m and a height 13.98m. Including sundries such as tank nozzles, staircases, handrails and platforms, external roof and internal floating roof.

Provision of scaffolding for access to elevated positions during construction. Installation of tank process pipelines ranging from 2” to 6” lines, including pipe supports. Tie-ins for above mentioned process lines to existing tank farm piping, as well as the required utility tie-ins (15 tie- ins in total)

NDE’s (including X-rays) on the piping and tank.

Pressure testing of piping.

Field painting of piping.

Sandblasting and painting of the tank internally and externally. Stand test of the tank and floating test of the internal floating roof. Transportation and crane services required to execute the abovementioned activities. The design shall make provision for vortex breakers. Utilities

Tie-ins to instrument air for the operation of control and shut-off valves. Hot tap on the tank farm nitrogen header for supply of blanketing feed to the tank (4” pipeline, approximately 255m long)

Fire water tie-in for tank sprinkler system and deluge system (4” pipeline) Responsible for monitoring HSE compliance for all contractor on site

Review and advise on Technical Specification of Contractors HSE Management Systems.

Conduct regular Audits/inspections of all safety, lifesaving emergency equipment, materials, fire protection/prevention equipment of all operating sites to ensure adherence to safety standards and codes of practice. Recommend corrective measures, follow up necessary actions and report

Responsible for field level implementation of health, safety and environment policies, procedures and guidelines.

Investigating the root cause of HSE complaints put forward by employees.

Setting safety goals and hold employees accountable to them.

Monitor coach and advise on the Management of Change Process.

Participates in accident/incident investigations and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Provide support through technical advice, data interpretation and process improvement.

Compile monthly safety reports for client.

Monitor compliance of HSE orientation and induction of all employees. Sasol Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, South Africa – Kellogg Brown & Root (SA) Oct 2012 to December 2017

SHE Specialist

HSE Lead of project team responsible for overseeing the construction of SCC MT7 HC&BF Project (Gasoline Hydrogenation capacity & Benzene Fractionation). Responsible for monitoring HSE compliance for all contractor on site

Review and advise on Technical Specification of Contractors HSE Management Systems.

Conduct regular Audits/inspections of all safety, lifesaving emergency equipment, materials, fire protection/prevention equipment of all operating sites to ensure adherence to safety standards and codes of practice. Recommend corrective measures, follow up necessary actions and report

Responsible for field level implementation of health, safety and environment policies, procedures and guidelines.

Investigating the root cause of HSE complaints put forward by employees.

Setting safety goals and hold employees accountable to them.

Monitor coach and advise on the Management of Change Process.

Participates in accident/incident investigations and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Provide support through technical advice, data interpretation and process improvement.

Compile monthly safety reports for client.

Monitor compliance of HSE orientation and induction of all employees. Eskom Power Station, South Africa – PMB M.E.I.P Construction Services Oct 2010 to Oct 2012

HSE Manager

HSE Manager responsible for overseeing all safety during the construction of the Rehabilitation of the 7 Year Dam.

Develop SHE Plan for all projects.

Identifying staff training requirements

Maintaining an audit trail of all documents.

Compile SHE files for projects.

Making regular site inspections.

Maintaining a safe working environment

Conduct HSE audits on all contractors and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Participates in accident/incident investigations and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Conduct risk assessments for all activities and ensure proper control measures are in place.

Conduct medical surveillance.

Prepare HSE Annual budget and maintain the related cost control registers.

Conduct HSE audits on all contractors and prepare relevant reports and recommendations. Sasol Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, South Africa – Sasol July 2010 to Oct 2010

Safety Officer

Responsible for managing safety during the Sasol shutdown

• Conduct regular Audits/inspections of all safety, lifesaving emergency equipment, materials, fire protection/prevention equipment of all operating sites to ensure adherence to safety standards and codes of practice. Recommend corrective measures, follow up necessary actions and report

• Responsible for field level implementation of health, safety and environment policies, procedures and guidelines.

Sasol Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, South Africa – Kellogg Brown & Root (SA) Feb 2009 to Jun 2010

SHE Specialist

Safety Officer of project team responsible for overseeing the construction of Afrox CO2 Benfield Upgrade (Installation of a CO2 recovery system from the Benfield Column)

Review and advise on Technical Specification of Contractors HSE Management Systems.

Conduct regular Audits/inspections of all safety, lifesaving emergency equipment, materials, fire protection/prevention equipment of all operating sites to ensure adherence to safety standards and codes of practice. Recommend corrective measures, follow up necessary actions and report

Responsible for field level implementation of health, safety and environment policies, procedures and guidelines.

Investigating the root cause of HSE complaints put forward by employees.

Setting safety goals and hold employees accountable to them.

Monitor coach and advise on the Management of Change Process.

Participates in accident/incident investigations and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Provide support through technical advice, data interpretation and process improvement.

Compile monthly safety reports for client.

Monitor compliance of HSE orientation and induction of all employees. Eskom Power Station, South Africa – PMB M.E.I.P Construction Services May 2007 to Feb 2009

Safety Officer

Safety Officer responsible for overseeing all safety during the construction of the Ulula Ash Plant.

Develop SHE Plan for all projects.

Identifying staff training requirements

Maintaining an audit trail of all documents.

Compile SHE files for projects.

Making regular site inspections.

Maintaining a safe working environment

Conduct HSE audits on all contractors and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Participates in accident/incident investigations and prepare relevant reports and recommendations.

Conduct risk assessments for all activities and ensure proper control measures are in place.

Conduct medical surveillance.

Conduct HSE audits on all contractors and prepare relevant reports and recommendations. South African Police Service, South Africa June 1991 to May 2007 Inspector

• Community Policing

• Police Management

• Investigation of Crime

• Crime Prevention

• Relief Commander

• Highway Patrol

• Domestic Violence

• Gathering of evidence.

• Obtaining warrants for search of premises and suspects.

• Affecting arrests charging suspects and summons relevant witnesses.

• Securing court attendance through establishing eligibility for bail or reprimanding of custody of suspects.

• Detention and Interrogation of suspects.

• Searching and seizing of suspects illegal goods and substances.

• Conducting motivational speeches at schools and community outreach programs.

• Liaising frequently with prosecutors regarding investigating progress.

• Reason for leaving: Pursue HSE career

QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING & COURSES

Qualifications

Occupational Health and Safety Management Diploma

Safety Management Training Course (SAMTRAC)

Fall Protection Plan Developer

Root Cause Analysis Technique

Basic Fall Arrest

First Aid Level 3

Construction Regulations

Fire Fighting

Legal Liability

Nebosh IGC – Current

HONORS, AWARDS, AND PRIZES

Professional

Occupational Health and Safety Management Diploma – Cum Laude Personal

Certificate of recognition award (Sasol Petrochemical, Oil & Gas) – creating a positive safety culture Training

Fire Fighting, First Aid Training, Breathing Apparatus, Gas Testing, Safety Harness, working at heights, permit to work Computing Skills: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel & SAP

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