Facilities Manager Assistant
Resume:
Edward Kinge Ewoh.
CMIOSH, IDIPOSH, NEBOSH, MCIOB, CIWFM +971*********
Career Overview
I am a Health and Safety Practitioner with 15 years of international construction and Events experience that spans all phases of construction from the pre-design to construction and project close-out phase. A Chartered Health and Safety Practitioner, Chartered Construction Manager and Certified Facilities Manager, academically I hold a Master's degree in Construction Management, a Bachelor of Science, a level 6 Safety and Health Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, NEBOSH International General Certificate, NEBOSH Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety, NEBOSH Certificate in Process Safety Management, Level 4 Award in Food Safety and Hygiene, Level 3 Award in Delivering Training. Tap; BOSIET OPITO; Diploma in Environmental Science, Crowd Management Certificate in Sporting Events, and many others. I have geographically worked across Qatar and Cameroon within the Construction, Oil and Gas and facilities management. My project scope comprises Oil and Gas
(Off/Onshore) Construction (Building, Roads, and Infrastructure. I am a strong leader with superior planning skills, I have experience in managing best-practice in safety management by applying construction, process safety and environmental industry standards to ensure the effectiveness of international project management principles. A natural communicator, my strength is my ability to problem solve across challenging environments, from a Health and Environment and safety perspective. Key Skills:
• All aspects of Microsoft (excel/ PowerPoint/ Visio)
• Ability to get support departments on board and change attitudes - embed HSS Values.
• All aspects of management systems including quality, environmental and safety.
• Experienced in managing large teams in diverse environments.
• Team player - ability to get things done with the minimum of fuss.
• Delivering presentations/ liaising with high-profile clients.
• Disciplined and organized.
Qualifications:
● Master’s in construction management, Bachelor of Science in Public Administration, level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety; NEBOSH International General Certificate IGC1 to IGC 3, NEBOSH Oil and Gas, NEBOSH Process Safety Management, Level 4 Diploma in Food Safety and Hygiene, Diploma in Environmental Science. Level 3 Award in Delivering Training and many more.
● Memberships: Chartered Member of IOSH(CMIOSH), Member (MCIOB), Chartered Institute of Building, Certified Facilities Manager (CIWFM), Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management formerly (BIFM), Member (MIIRSM), International Institute of Risk and Safety Management and S
● Geographical Experience: Qatar UAE and Cameroon
● Industry Experience: Construction/Mega Events
● Projects: Hospitality, Education; health, Leisure, Retail, Utilities, Substations, Construction, Oil and Gas, Water and Pipelines
● Languages: English and French
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Cameroonian
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1 Page ***********@*****.***. +971********* Resume for Edward Kinge Ewoh Career Summary
Expo City Dubai June 2023- Present
HSE Manager-Sustainability and Assurance
Supreme Committee of Delivery and Legacy-Qatar September 2022- June 2023.
Host Country Last Mile Area and Safety Lead (Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup) Dar Al Handasah - Qatar November 2019- September 2022 Health, Safety, Security & Environment Manager/Engineer Havelock One – Doha, Qatar September 2016 – Sept
2019
Health, Safety, Security & Environment Manager
MSF Engenharia – Doha, Qatar March 2016– September 2016 Lead HSE Officer (Contract)
Bluu Gulf – Doha, Qatar September 2013 – February 2016 HSE Manager
Al Mejally Contracting Company – Doha, Qatar July 2012 – September 2013 Lead Safety Supervisor
Sonara – Limbe, Cameroon March 2008 – May 2012
Health and Safety Officer
Employment History
Expo City Dubai United Arab Emirates June 2023 – Present HSE Manager-Sustainability and Assurance
Responsibilities:
• Working closely with the Vice President Assurance – HSE and Worker Welfare managing the HSE & Worker Welfare programmes and associated plans, milestones, projects, processes and functional KPI’s, to ensure alignment with the overall vision for the organisation.
• Support the implementation of Expo City Dubai HSE strategy, procedures and Assurance Standards specific to Expo City Master Plan.
• Ensure contractors delivering works meet the Assurance requirement for health and safety including provision of competent HSE resource.
• Ensure master plan site delivery works compliance with all relevant HSE procedures, standards and guidelines and promote the development of a positive organisational culture.
• Monitor and report performance of Expo City site delivery organisations.
• Support in development of HSE tools and templates Operational Responsibilities
• Supervise day-to-day activities, providing health and safety advice to staff and to the line managers of various functions, encouraging teamwork, implementing work processes, and resolving any escalated issues to ensure that work is correctly prioritised and completed as per procedures, standards and departmental requirements
• Plan and deliver HSE trainings as required by site delivery organisations including contractors and consultants.
• Review HSE deliverables including operation plans, HSE Management plans, emergency action plans, temporary works procedure etc.
• Support in organizing and delivery of HSE forums to stakeholders including contractors, consultants, tenants and those working on their behalf, service providers etc.
• Supervise inspections of all Expo City work areas and where required, carry out periodic audits to ensure compliance with health and safety standards and identify non-compliance, unsafe practices and conditions.
• Plan for the implementation of health and safety requirements during the operational period and work with the relevant functional areas to ensure a seamless transition to operations including special projects and events.
• Support and conduct incident investigations to identify root causes and performance influence of incidents, identify relevant corrective actions and ensure their implementation across Expo City operations
• Escalate issues and provide reports to the Event HSE senior manager.
• Liaise with the necessary stakeholders i.e. Dubai Municipality, DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority), Civil Defense etc. as and when required.
Model safe behaviors and provide advice and assistance to all personnel on HSE matters
• Support the HSE team and provide mentoring and guidance to the team to ensure a robust management across all Expo City Dubai and community management operations. Supreme Committee of Delivery and Legacy– Doha, Qatar September 2022 – June 2023 Host Country Last Mile Area and Safety Lead (Ahmad Ali Stadium and FIFA Fan Festival) Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. Established in 2011 by the State of Qatar, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) is responsible for the delivery of the required infrastructure and host country planning and operations for Qatar to host an amazing and historic 2022 FIFA World Cup™ which accelerates progress towards achieving national development goals and creates a legacy for Qatar, the Middle East, Asia and the world.
Project: Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium and FIFA Fan Festival Responsibilities:
- Responsible for safe and comfortable management of pedestrian flows between the transport hubs and the dedicated stadiums/sites, including but not limited to crowd management, accessibility support, emergency and medical support, signage and wayfinding, spectators experience and entertainment overlay.
- Advise Line Management on Incident Management, emergency plan & Incident investigations
-Conduct daily Health and Safety inspections for all Last Mile Areas in Ahad Ali Stadium and prepare a status report submitted to the cluster stadium lead.
-Conduct Last Mile area training for supervisors, marshals, and volunteers.
- Support the Last Mile functional area to meet the Safety objectives and requirements for the Tournament and readiness and test events.
- Detailed planning for the operational activities for the area of responsibility.
- Responsible for the integration of the team to operate in the area of responsibility.
-Coordination and control of operational activities for the area of responsibility.
-Manage and support Last Mile operational staff.
-Report operational issues such as infrastructural works and liaise with the relevant authority be it ashghal or stadium authority clients and manage their resolution.
-Ensure that all services are provided as per the Last Mile Operational Plan.
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www.dar.com
At Dar, we provide planning, design, management, and consultancy for the world’s most important and exciting projects. Together with our team of experts, we embrace challenges to empower our communities. Our projects shape our people's lives in suburbs and city centres, deserts and metropolitan areas, war zones and sacred shrines.
With our team of 8,600 staff members, we operate in 47 offices in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe. Our five principal design centres are in Beirut, Cairo, London, Pune, and Amman. Projects:
● Western Fuel Farm and Midfield Fuel Farm Expansion Project - Hamad International Airport
(Package - 0017) (809116)
● Roads and Infrastructure in Doha Industrial Area - Package 03 (QS001-P03) Qatar South- The scope of this Project is to provide full infrastructure including earthworks, roads and paving, street lighting, landscaping and irrigation, surface water drainage, foul sewer, treated sewage effluent (TSE) system, and utilities (telecom, potable water, and electrical works) in accordance with standards supported by reference to international good practice.
● Flight Deck Training Academy Facility at Hamad International Airport Expansion (HIAEPSC- 0002 (Design & Build).
The FDTA facility project houses the Simulator Training Facility comprising 28 Full Flight Simulators (some of which are relocated from the existing ITC facility), FTD’s, Plant rooms, clean and dirty workshops, Briefing& debriefing rooms, classrooms, canteen areas and MEP Services. The proposed facility is part of a larger development which is under the scope of the 3rd Party Executive Consultant. It will allow Qatar Airways to relocate the existing simulators and expand its regulatory training requirements under one roof allowing better quality control over training.
Responsibilities:
- As HSSE Manager, I directed strategic oversight for the development and implementation of the HSE Management System (HSE MS) for all activities for the Western Fuel Farm and Midfield Fuel Farm Expansion Works. Prepared and integrated the annual HSE MS Audit Plan and led internal HSE MS audit for all activities and operations.
- Manage the Health & Safety aspect of the project as a Supervising Consultant and jointly the Environmental Specialist for DAR on the project.
- Contractor HSE management, including HSE prequalification and site HSE management. Permit to Work, Job Safety Analysis, Unsafe Condition monitoring and management.
- Review and approve HSE personnel of all Contractors on the project.
- Ensure detailed implementation of Qatar Petroleum Health & Safety procedures and requirements on the project.
- Conduct inspections and raise reports for non-conformances and other related project elements.
- Review contractor’s compliances and performance.
- Managed legal, and relevant HSE requirements compliance for fuel farm expansion operations.
- Audit Contractor’s HSE management system and its implementations and other task-specific Audits.
- Responsible for all Environment scope of the project in all plots
- Guide Contractors on compliance and measure contractor’s performance.
- Developing trend analysis for developed KPIs’ for the project whilst measuring contractor’s performance.
- Chair accident investigations on the project and other times participate in Accident investigation team.
- Interface with the Quality department to ensure compliance with related Quality elements of the projects
as it interfaces with HSE.
- Established HSE MS awareness course and facilitated training which developed communications and awareness amongst staff and contractors as part of the competency development program.
- And other routine and non-routine project HSE responsibilities. Havelock One – Doha, Qatar September 2016 – Sept
2019
Health, Safety, Security & Environment Manager
www.havelockone.com
Havelock One was incorporated in 1998 and has become one of the most renowned fit-out contractors and manufacturers of high-quality joinery, metal works and shop-fittings in the Middle East. Havelock’s markets comprise the hospitality, Food & Beverage, retail, commercial, government, entertainment and residential projects. The firm’s key client is Al Shaya which is the holding group for more than 90 brands. Projects:
● Qatar Duty Free (QDF) /Mall of Qatar: retail fit outs for Starbucks, American Eagle Shake Shack and Bridge Water Chocolate valued at QR20 Million.
● Al Mirqab Mall: retail fit outs for high end brands value at QR20 Million.
● Doha Festival City. Retail fit outs for 400 Gradi, LPQ, Starbucks, Collection of Style, Muji, Victoria’s Secret, Bridge Water Chocolate, American Eagle, Abercrombie and Fitch, Bath and Body, Ziddy Kids and Sergent valued up to QR25 Million.
● Msheireb Downtown Doha: fit out works for Percentage Arabica Coffee from core to shell. Responsibilities:
● Reporting to the Division Director, Fit-out (Group Projects) – MENA and managed 8 Safety Officers, responsible to establish an HSSE Strategy and audit and monitor safety standards and behaviours through observations and inspections.
● Establish HSSE practices and procedures ensuring compliance to legislation and regulations.
● Conduct Risk Assessments to establish root cause(s) of incidents preventing reoccurrence and ensuring corrective actions are adequate and implemented, according to company procedures.
● Delivery of safety inductions for new employees and oversee pre-start safety and tool box meetings.
● Develop and ensure safety competency of all staff to identify and control hazards and risks onsite.
● Engage, influence and persuade staff to deliver an integrated and pragmatic approach to safety.
● Behavioural based coaching for safety culture to ensure alignment to safe work practices.
● Lead project safety meetings with clients and suppliers periodically.
● Prepare safety statistics and recommendations for management including inspection findings, incident records, near misses and accidents and production of statistical data for reports.
● Conduct safety audits to ensure compliance with policies, procedures and project documentation.
● Implement permit to Work System and LOLER and COSHH regulations. MSF Engenharia – Doha, Qatar March 2016 – September 2016 Lead HSE Officer (Short Term Contract)
www.msf.pt
MSF Engenharia is a civil construction and public works contracting firm from Portugal whose specialty spans dams, tunnels, irrigation networks, canals, maritime, roads, highways, bridges, viaducts, railways, airports, industrial construction and construction and rehabilitation of buildings. Project:
● Ashghal Package 01: redesign and upgrade of existing road network and infrastructure (110 kms) for QS001-P01-Roads and Infrastructure in Doha Industrial Area. Qatar. USD8 Million. Responsibilities:
● Reported to the HSSE Manager and managed 21 Safety Officers, responsible to monitor all projects to ensure safety compliance to construction standards and to build and apply awareness of health and safety standards across the firm including safety inspection reports.
● Monthly Inspection Program of site and firefighting equipment to ensure safety compliance.
● Enhance safety awareness across the firm through safety signs, traffic control signs and safety promotional posters to ensure staff adopt and maintain safe work practices.
● Review of Lift Plans and Permits prior to execution of works and verify that all lifting equipment operators are trained, competent and certified.
● Maintain records of PTW’s for auditing purposes.
● Assist Site Management in Job Safety Environment Analysis and Risk Assessment for site safety practices on site and conduct Toolbox Meetings periodically. 4 Page ***********@*****.***. +974******** Resume for Edward Kinge Ewoh
● Database management of safety inspections conducted including follow up and corrective actions. Bluu Gulf – Doha, Qatar September 2013 – February 2016 HSE Manager
www.bluu.net
Bluu Gulf is a Qatari owned company with offices in Qatar, London, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi specializing in interior design and interior fit out across residential, commercial, retail and hospitality market sectors. Projects:
● Porto Arabia Towers: Highrise Mixed Use Towers for 10B and 13A comprising about 200 furnished apartments and commercial office spaces.
● Ooredoo HQ1 and Data Centre: HQ1 Phase 1 and 2 comprising design, installation and commissioning of 7 floors of office space valued at USD5.5 Million in Qatar.
● Burj Doha-Servcorp: 2 floors of office space valued at USD1.4 Million
● Al Jasra Towers in Lusail: design, fit out and installation of a 32-storey high rise office tower for the Ministry of Economy and Commerce valued at USD41 Million.
● Maserati Showroom in the Pearl, Qatar: fit out works valued at USD1.9 Million.
● Hamad International Airport: the demolition and refurbishment of retail outlets for Qatar Duty Free including kiosks and retails stalls for Tiffany, Tumi, Samsonite, Boulevard, Penhaligon’s, Excess Baggage, American Tourister and Infinity Watches.
Responsibilities:
● Reported to the Operations Director and managed 10 Safety Officers, responsible to direct and coordinate the strategic planning, organization and execution of the Corporate HSE Management Strategy to ensure zero accident targets and incident rates including resource allocation, client relations, risk mitigation strategies, site audits, regulatory compliance, incident investigations, external committee involvement, forecasting and subcontractor pre-qualifications and training.
● Recruit, lead, schedule and allocate safety resources across projects including performance management and execution of safety programs comprising risk and hazard assessments, specific site safety plans, logistics plan, training and ERP.
● Management of training, employee inductions, certifications, audits, inspections, environmental assessments and risk mitigation strategies for all staff across construction sites.
● Client liaison on HSE issues including pre-qualification, site safety plans, non-conformance items, incident investigations, pre-job meetings, close-out meetings and non-prime contractor concerns
● Management of OH&S and HSE Inspectors in relation to non-conformance items, deficiency corrections, performance issues, case studies and new initiatives.
● Source and negotiate contracts and secure third-party services for training, HSE signage, advanced first aid and OIS (Occupational Injury Services) Clinics.
● Pre-qualify construction contractors, issue documentation and allocate risk ratings based on HSE metrics and statistics.
● Lead and deliver training programs on Safety Documentation, Fall Awareness, Flagging, HSE MS, Incident Management and Substance Abuse.
● Oversight and control of safety procedures, policies, plans and programs pertaining to PPE, JHA, ERP, Confined Space, and Fall Arrest.
● Create, customize, develop, implement, track and update HSE MS at office and field sites.
● Track safety performance and ensure site activities, environmental monitoring and inspections comply fully with OH&S as well as company safety standards and guidelines.
● Management of Investigations, Audits and Permits including HSE audits and inspections, permit compliance, root cause and tap root investigations and recommendations and reporting.
● Co-chair monthly Road to Zero meetings with management including the review of HSE management systems, lead / lag Indicators, risk mitigation strategies, HSE management systems, solutions management and claims.
● Chair monthly meetings with all members of the HSE Team to review site issues, upcoming HSE initiatives, training programs and areas of risk.
● Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual safety reports to all vested stakeholders.
● Reduced TRIF Incident Rates from 30% to 7%: Launched tailgate and toolbox meetings and introduced hazard/group risk assessments, improved inspections and achieved buy-in from Operations for the HSE MS.
● Reduced LTIs from 15 to 3 incidents annually by raising safety standards by multiple new initiatives.
● Worked with Senior HSE Executives to design and implement a new HSE Management System; based on QCS and international standards, which led to continuous safety improvements. 5 Page ***********@*****.***. +974******** Resume for Edward Kinge Ewoh Al Mejally Contracting Company – Doha, Qatar July 2012 – September 2013 Lead Safety Supervisor
Al Mejally Contracting Company is a civil and MEP construction firm for interior fit out projects. Project:
● Qatar Foundation Offices: comprised the fit out of office space and valued at USD5.5 Million. Responsibilities:
● Reported to the HSE Manager and managed 7 staff, responsible to develop and implement practical preventative and remedial methods to promote health and safety standards and practices.
● Record and remedy deficiencies or breaches identified during safety inspections to ensure safe work practices and accurate records are maintained for compliance assessment and analysis.
● Carry out site inspections and produce observation reports to record and advice on findings.
● Maintain and recommend procedures and guidelines to ensure safe Permit to Work practices are enforced and pull work permits from Incident Command Post.
● Conduct safety briefings per shift and inform crews of daily safety tasks and ensure compliance.
● Maintain an adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for the work force.
● Conduct regular safety audits to ensure compliance with company policies and current legislation. Compilation of data and detailed reports on environmental sampling findings.
● Take real time air readings through use of Gas detectors before any confined space works. Sonara – Limbe, Cameroon (OIL/GAS) March 2008 – May 2012 Health and Safety Officer
www.sonara.cm
SONARA is the National Refining Company for Cameroon that extracts crude oil and is a public company for oil refining and was founded in 1979 Head Quarter in Limbe in the South Western Region of Cameroon. Responsibilities:
Establish HSE Management System Manual, implementation, Monitor Performance & Evaluation
* Develop & Roll out Annual HSE Plan; HSE Targets & Objectives
* Identify and bridge gaps, monitor & facilitate Safety Management System (SMS)Transformation project
* Enhance HSE Risk Management systems, facilitate ORAT (Operational Risk Assessment Team) during assessments and development of Hazards & Effects Register
* Review and upkeep of Emergency Response & Management System
* Develop management HSE Inspection & Audit Plan and monitor performance
* Managing HSE In Contracts, Contr. HSE Performance management & evaluation
* HSE MS (OHSAS, 18001, ISO 14001 & ISO 9001) Audit planning, facilitating internal and external audits
* Advise Line Management in Incident Management & Incident investigations, Facilitate / Lead in Root Cause Analysis using Tools like Tripod Beta, SCAT, SAP Incident Management Module
* Develop and maintain HSE Training & Competency Matrix
* Develop & maintain and a Process Safety management system for the core business, establish suitable PS KPIs and monitor & evaluate performance, and represent Sonara-wide Process Safety Committees to review PS leading & lagging indicators.
* Reporting of HSE Performance to Senior Management & Corp HSSE and facilitating further HSE programs to support
* Contribute in various Committees - Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Continuity Management (BCM), Process Safety Management (PSM) and HSE Task Force for special assignments
Professional Data
Education and other Courses.
● Masters in construction management University of Wolverhampton, UK.2018.
● Bachelor of Science - Political Science & Public Admin, 2008, University of Buea, Cameroon.
● Level 6 British Safety Council Diploma in Occupational Health.2019
● NEBOSH International General Certificate IGC1 to IGC 3, 2013, International Health & Safety, International Workplace Hazards and International Health & Safety Practical Application, UK
● NEBOSH Technical Certificate in Oil & Gas Operational Safety.
● NEBOSH Certificate in Process Safety Management.
● High-field Level 4 award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF)
● High-field Level 3 Award in Delivering Training (RQF).
● Diploma in Environmental Science, 2015.
● IOSH Managing Safely.
● OSHA 30 hours Construction Industry Standards.
● Certificate in Crowd Management Safety in Sporting Events
● Council of Europe Convention on Safety, Security and Service at Sporting Events Certificate.
● Taproot Root Cause Analysis.
● BOSIET OPITO
● H2S OPITO
● Authorised Gas Testing.
● OSHA 132 hours Safety Professional.
● Qatar Work Zone Traffic Management.
● First Aid/CRP First Aid/CRP
● Fire Warden Certificate
● Scaffold Inspector Certificate.
● ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System (Lead Auditor)
● ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
● ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
● Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) UK #212589
● Member (MCIOB), Chartered Institute of Building, UK – Membership # 2025607
● Certified Facilities Manager (CIWFM), 2019, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management.
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Languages
English and French (fluent). Arabic and Hindi (Conversational) Referees
Available upon request.
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