CURRICULUM VITAE
ROBERT PEREIRA
Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Manager
CMIOSH
“Always strive to ensure health, safety and wellbeing of the people & environment. The Safe way is the right way”
18+
Years’ Experience
CORE SKILLS
1. Occupational Health, Safety and
Environment Construction
Management, Monitoring and Audits.
2. Implementation of Arcadis OSHE
delivery strategy.
3. Advocate International and Local
OSHE Code of Practice and
Regulations
4. Promote OSHE best practices.
5. OSHE Communication and
Consultation.
6. Develop Positive OSHE Culture and
demonstrate teamwork ethos
7. Aconex and Primavera reporting
process
POSITION
• Project Management HSE Manager
QUALIFICATIONS
• BSc in Chemistry.
• NEBOSH International Diploma in
Occupational Health and Safety
• NEBOSH National Diploma in
Environmental Management
• OSHA in Construction Safety
• Diploma in Industrial Safety
MEMBERSHIPS
• Chartered Member of IOSH
• Abu Dhabi OSHAD, OHS
Practitioner – Grade A
• International Institute for Safety Risk
Management – MIIRSM
NATIONALITY
Indian
Qualified Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Professional with over 18 years of Knowledge and experience.
Expertise in Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Project Management for large scale projects in particular to Residential, Commercial buildings, Sporting and Recreational, Health Care/Hospitals, infrastructure and Chemical industry. An effective communicator possessing well developed inter- personal skill together with high degree of professional competence. Planning and commitment for developing positive safety culture. Well versed with AD OSHES Framework (OSHAD SF) and International OSHE Standards such as
“ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS, ISO 14001 “Environmental Management Systems” and ISO 31001:2009 “Risk Management”.
Skilled to manage overall project operations in compliance to the Regional and Employer OSHE requirements, promote positive Health and Safety culture, defining best practices for project support and applicable documentation via demonstrating high standard OSHE commitment and stewardship. Comprehensive understanding of Regional Occupational Health and Safety Rules & other relevant occupational legislations, technical consultation for program operational changes in complete adherence to best available safety technique and standards.
Strategic Planning - Environment, Occupational Health & Safety
• Coordinating with the construction operation team and assisting in preparing effective procedures and ensure implementation of programs in accordance to the regulatory standards of industrial safety, health and the environment.
Lead by example and demonstrate Stewardship towards a positive Health and Safety Culture
• Conducting internal audits to ensure all operations are executed within the set OSHE objectives.
• Liaising with Employers, Consultants and number of Contractors to ensure seamless operations.
• Carry out Incident investigation - Root Cause Analysis, Chair meetings, assist in reviewing procedures from lessons learned and ensure communication of SOPs to the project operations team.
• Liaising with Employers, Contractors and other project stakeholders related to OSHE matters or requirements to ensure safe operation of the programme and to maintain consistent positive OSHE approach all through the project delivery.
• Develop and demonstrate “Teamwork Approach” ethos amongst the project stakeholders and other interested parties.
• Imparting significance and business benefits for upholding paramount priority to people’s safety, health and well-being.
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Professional History
Year Position Company Country
2021 – to
date
2012 – to
2020
HSE Manager
(Infrastructure Works)
HSE Manager
(Project
Management)
Arcadis International
Arcadis International
UAE
UAE
2008 - 2012
HSE Engineer
Turner Construction
International, LLC.
UAE
2007 – 2008
2007 - 2007
2003 - 2007
HSE Engineer
HSE Officer
Asst. HSE Officer
Ghantoot Gulf Contracting
LLC
JML Contracting LLC
Travancore Titanium
Products Limted.
UAE
UAE
India
Projects Experience
Year Project Client Country
Aug 2020-
till date
The Reserve Project,
Saadiyat Lagoons –
Phase 1
ALDAR Properties PJSC
Abu dhabi,
UAE
Jun 2020-
July 2020
Al Ghadeer Phase II ALDAR Properties PJSC Abu dhabi, UAE
Mar 2020-
April 2020
Riyadh City South-
zone 3.
MODON(ADHA)
Abu dhabi,
UAE
Feb 2020-
May 2020
Cs, Capital Views
Residential & serviced
Aparments.
Velocity Property
Development LLC,
Sinogulf Limited.
Abu dhabi,
UAE
April 2019-
Feb 2020
Cleveland Clinic
Oncology Center –
CCAD.
Cleveland Clinic
Abu dhabi,
UAE
Aug 2016-
Mar 2019
Mamsha Al Saadiyat
Cultural District
Development- Phase
1
ALDAR Properties PJSC
Abu dhabi
UAE
July 2014-
July- 2016
Al Ain Stadium &
Mixed-Use
Development- Phase 2
Al Qattara Investments
Al Ain, UAE
July 2012-
July 2014
Al Ain Stadium,
Commercial &
recreational Facilities-
Phase 1
Al Qattara Investments Al Ain, UAE
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March 2012-
June 2012
Rosewood Hotel,
Sowwah Square
Development
Mubadala Investments Abu dhabi,
UAE
Feb 2009-
Feb 2012
Oct 2008-
Jan 2009
Aug 2007-
Aug 2008
Mar 2007-
June 2007
July 1998-
Feb 2007
The Remal Mall
DevelopmentVarious
School Projects
Al Furjan Development
CBD & Forbidden City
Development
Dubai Airport Terminal 3
Expansion
Travancore Titanium
Products Ltd.
Sorouh PJSC
Nakheel PJSC
LIMITLESS PJSC
Dubai Civil Aviation
Authority
Government of Kerala
Al Ain, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Kerala,
India
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Ensure construction work is managed by the Principal Contractor via proper planning and in a way to prevent or minimize impact to safety and health of the project parties and environment.
• Monitor and coordinate with the Principal Contractor in all OSHE aspects during the construction process to ensure the Principal Contractor’s risk management programme reduces risks and hazards to as low as reasonably practicable by adopting industrial best practices.
• Ensure Principal Contractor risk management information is provided to all relevant project stakeholders on associated hazards and risks.
• Monitor the Principal Contractor OSHE compliance to all regulatory and site OSHE requirements and notifying the Principal Contractor of all hazards and OSHE non-compliances identified on site.
• Periodically reporting to the Employer, the OSHE performance and compliance of the Principal Contractor as per the project contractual requirements
• Undertake reporting of OSHE incidents in accordance with the regional and Employer OSHE requirements.
• Participate and assist in incident investigation and ensure Principal Contractor reporting, corrective and preventative actions are in accordance with the regional and Employer OSHE requirements.
• Undertake periodical audits on Main Contractor OSHE Management System. Report findings to the Employer & ensure appropriate actions by the Principal Contractor for performance enhancement.
• Immediate reporting of identified continued non-conformances by the Principal Contractor and/or Sub-Contractor to the Employer. Ensure resolution of hazardous conditions and acts then & there.
• Actively participate in all OSHE activities during the project phase.
• Ensure Principal Contractor maintain adequate OSHE resources as necessary to ensure constant competent OSHE supervision during ‘all hours of work’.
• Participate and monitor Contractor training, promotional activities, awareness programmes, communication, and consultation activities on a regular basis.
• Review Principal Contractor OSHE documentations, identify gaps if any and provide appropriate recommendations to achieve compliance to an acceptable level as stipulated by the Regional and Employer contractual OSHE requirements.
• Monitor, inspect, and review site construction activities in order to ensure safe operation is being implemented.
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• Encourage Principal Contractor for the reporting of Near Miss cases, participate in review of Near Miss/Close hits and assist in developing more robust systems to prevent reoccurrence of similar cases.
• Take immediate action to rectify unsafe or non-compliant situations, this will include dealing with corrective actions and suspension of unsafe works where necessary via application of Stop work Authority and/or if not me then who ethos.
• Co-ordinate and chair weekly OSHE Meetings and actively support to organize workshops for high-risk activities as required.
• Monitor Principal Contractor project OSHE KPI performance and assist to achieve set objectives and targets at the scheduled period.
Carryout regular site review along with Principal Contractor HSE and Operational team
• Prepare, issue daily, weekly & monthly OSHE reports in accordance with the Employer and Regional HSEQ requirements and maintain records.
Review non-conformances trend and provide suitable recommendations timely on supplementary actions to be implemented and maintained to prevent incidents to occur.
Identify shortfalls amongst Contractor staff in engaging with health and safety matters and take appropriate steps/opportunities to clearly deliver the benefits of maintaining a safe workplace and the requirement for adherence to SOPs in a professional & diplomatic manner.
• Provide the project team with support and advice for any OSHE matters specific to the project or as defined within the contractual agreement.
• Develop Safety Shares/Alerts and communicate to the HSEQ team & project stakeholders.
• Ensure specific trainings are completed for the organization’s project team.
• Undertake relevant trainings for the project team as per t he organization’s Regional HSEQ recommendations.
• Assist the organization HSEQ team in revising OSH templates.
• Participate in Organization’s HSEQ team meetings to obtain additional knowledge via communicated lessons learned, develop suitable strategy for implementing on the project and share project related OSHE challenges and good practices.
Papers, Publications, Conferences, Awards and Training Courses Awards
Date Details
2019
Abu Dhabi Municipality Awards – for achieving 15 million safe Man hours”,
“Mamsha Al Saadiyat Project, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2015
2014
ARCADIS TRACK to Zero Awards, Al Ain Stadium Project, Al Ain, UAE EC HARRIS PARTNERS’ Awards, Al Ain Stadium Project, Al Ain, UAE Training Courses
Date Details
Feb 2021
MEDIC FIRST AID - Basic CPR, AED and First Aid, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Oct 2018
ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Lead Auditor Course
Sep 2016 Confined Spaces Awareness Training
Aug 2013 ISO 31001:2009, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 awareness course
.
Currently pursuing CFPS - Certified Fire Protection Specialist