WASEEM ARSHAD
HSE Advisor
DUBAI, U.A.E 009**-*********
*****.********@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/waseem-arshad-85102a143
Personal Profile &Objectives:
I am a passionate Occupational Health & Safety professional having 8 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety in international organization & mega projects in civil construction; Hotel and accommodation facilities, High rise building, University, Commercial Building, infrastructure and Road works. In addition, I am fully conversant with rules & regulation applicable for Health & Safety related constructions work.
My Objective is in life is to exercise leadership & managerial skills in improving safety &quality of the life & working conditions of people at work, in general; especially those labours toiling day & night at construction sites. I believe the genuine caring to others is unique relationship & laying the foundation for the life achievement.
Specialties:
Construction Safety Inspection & Investigation Safety Auditing Compliance Occupational Health Management HSE Training Risk Assessments & Mitigation Emergency & Chaos Management High Risk Operations Management Fire Fighting Prevention 45001:2018 OHSMS & EMS 14001 Local & International Legal Compliance Communication Skills Presentation Skills. Work Experience:
Health Safety Environment Advisor
Site Technology
Dec 2021 to Present
Project:
39-Megawatt PT 1 PV MBR Solar Park Dubai
Health Safety Environment Advisor
Kier Group
Jan 2013 – Dec 2020 (8 yrs.)
Projects:
Parks, C208 Desert Experience & Observation Tower Expo 2020
Dubai Harbour Road & Infrastructure
Al Barsha South Residence Development I& II
Dubai Parks Road and Infrastructure
University of Dubai
Job Responsibilities:
As Project HSE Advisor, I have the responsibility to ensure that implementation of HSE Policy and its procedures is adhered to in line with the roles and regulations, laws of local government, consultant, and the client to achieve zero accidents and to provide a safe working environment on site.
To develop and implement Health and Safety Plan, Environment Management Plan, Fire & Emergency Response Action Plan, Weather Working Plan, Logistics & Traffic Management Plan, Electrical Safety Management Plan, in line with Expo2020 H&S Assurance Standards.
To provide proactive and visible leadership and management for Health and Safety, promote and support the program on a daily basis, drive high standards, and ensure complete compliance with the Expo 2020 HSQE Strategy.
To ensure that the implementation of the Worker Welfare Plan and provision of suitable welfare facilities from the start and maintained throughout the project duration.
To inform the Project Manager and Supervision Consultant of all accidents and incidents, diseases, and dangerous occurrences. Investigate and report accidents and incidents in accordance with the Expo 2020 reporting procedures.
Monitoring employee exposure to workplace hazards and brings solutions to improve the working conditions.
Provide an effective Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) program in order to improve the quality of work life and environment.
Assist in the development and deployment of toolbox talks, safety bulletins and other communicated media regarding HS&E activities.
Implemented the control measures as per SHEMS directive to safeguard the work force against Covid19 pandemic.
Provided professional advice and technical information on SHE matters to ensure compliance of SHEMS and Local SHE Regulations on site.
Undertook daily site walks to identify site hazards, non-conformance & implemented corrective and preventive measures.
Monitored high risk activities such as confined space works, lifting activities, work at height, movement of abnormal loads, excavations, temporary works, etc.
Liaising with Consultants & Subcontractors on SHE related matters.
Reviewing of MSRA, conducting POWRA, carrying out Incident Investigation & Fire Risk Assessment on site.
Raised awareness of Kier Minimum & Group Standards for site team through TBTs & SDTs.
Provided professional advice and technical information on SHE matters to ensure compliance of SHEMS and Local SHE Regulations on site.
Undertook daily site walks to identify site hazards, non-conformance & implemented corrective and preventive measures.
Monitored high risk activities such as confined space works, lifting activities, work at height, movement of abnormal loads, excavations, temporary works, etc.
Initiated ‘On-line Training & Assessment of Kier Minimum Standards’ under the guidance of Head of SHEA.
Conduct Weekly & Monthly site safety meeting and prepare minutes for the HSE Manager.
Implementing and maintaining PTW system at site and conducting safety induction to the new arrivals.
Report all unsafe act and condition to site supervisors and engineers. Advising them for corrective action.
Academic Qualification:
Health Safety & Environmental Engineering Diploma (Pakistan)
INTERMEDIATE – Pakistan
Secondary School Certificate from Board of Rawalpindi. Certifications & Licenses:
IDSE (International Diploma Safety Engineering) Currently Pursuing NEBOSH IGC Issued Aug 2013
ISO 45001:2018 OSHMS Issued Sep 2021
ISO 14001:2015 EMS Issued Aug 2021
IOSH Managing Safely Issued Sep 2020
OSHAD -(ACTVET) Issued Nov 2018
Dubai Development Authority (DDA) Approved
First Aid Certificate – Highfield
Fire Safety - Emirates Civil Defence Academy
UAE Driving License
Technical Skills:
Develop ability in team working and collaboration with colleagues.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Confidence of effective and excellent performance as a person and team leader in the field of safety services.
Ms Office, Ms Word, Ms Excel, Power Point.
Creative approach for work / assignment and ability to work under stress and handle pressure.
Having a good practice in Windows, MS Office and Internet Browsing. Personal Profile:
Date of Birth 26th November 1986
Nationality Pakistani
Visa Status Visit Visa
Languages English, Urdu, Punjabi and Arabic
Marital Status Married
Honors & Awards:
Health and Safety Initiative of the Year - CW Awards Dec 2019
Infrastructure Project of the Year - Construction Week Awards Nov 2020
HSE Project of the Month - Expo 2020 Dubai Apr 2020