EHS Manager - Marine Engineering & Safety Leadership

YACINE RAHALI

Operations & Manufacturing Leader Mechanical Engineering Safety Management (HSE)

Résidence La Belle Colline, Birkhadem, 16029 Alger, Algeria ******.******@*******.*** +213-***-***-*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Operations and Manufacturing professional with over 20 years of experience leading multi-skilled technical teams, managing production and maintenance operations, and driving strong safety culture in high-pressure, safety-critical industrial environments. Proven track record in workforce supervision, resource planning, workload allocation, HSE compliance, and continuous operational improvement. Skilled in team leadership, technical troubleshooting, and cross- functional coordination. Fluent in English (C1), French (C1), and Arabic (native), with strong communication and reporting capabilities.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Operations & Production Management Multi-Skilled Workforce Supervision & Leadership

• HSE Compliance & Safety Culture Development Risk Assessment & Incident Investigation

• Resource & Manpower Planning Workload Balancing & Performance Monitoring

• Maintenance & Reliability Management Technical Troubleshooting & Root-Cause Analysis

• Training & Development of Technical Personnel Cross-Functional Team Coordination

• Reporting, Documentation & Regulatory Compliance (SOLAS, STCW, ISM)

• Supervision of Skilled Trades: TIG Welding, Gas Welding, Arc Welding, and Fabrication Work PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Operations Team Lead / Second Engineer Eaglestar Shipping Company (MISC) 05/2020 – Present

• Lead and supervise daily technical operations for a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring production/operational targets are met safely, on time, and to quality standards.

• Manage manpower allocation, workload balancing, and resource planning across engineering personnel, including junior engineers and new team members.

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture; conduct risk assessments and safety briefings; ensure full HSE compliance across all operational activities.

• Oversee maintenance planning, spare parts and inventory management, and corrective/preventive maintenance operations, including supervision of TIG, gas, and arc welding repair work.

• Manage emergency equipment compliance (SOLAS), conduct intrusive inspections, and lead fault-finding and emergency response interventions.

Operations Team Lead / Second Engineer Hyproc Shipping Company 04/2015 – 10/2020

• Led operations team through a major newbuilding project (Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea), coordinating technical delivery of a new dual-fuel vessel.

• Completed specialized technical training on advanced engine and high-voltage electrical systems (Finland); developed strong understanding of control, operation, and maintenance software systems.

• Managed team performance, task allocation, and daily production/operational output; conducted safety training for the full technical crew.

• Directed spare parts inventory management and corrective/mechanical maintenance operations. Supervising Engineer / Safety Officer BW LNG and Sonatrach 06/2012 – 04/2015

• Independently managed complete maintenance of a 26,000 kW steam plant and 1,600 kW generator systems.

• Supervised electrical and pneumatic control systems; optimized maintenance costs and energy efficiency.

• Served as designated Safety Officer for the operation, applying the company Safety Management System (SMS) under direct international corporate oversight.

• Oversaw personnel and stock management for engineering operations. Supervising Engineer / Safety Officer Hyproc Shipping Company 04/2008 – 06/2012

• Independently managed maintenance of a 26,000 kW steam plant and 1,600 kW generators, supervising electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control systems.

• Held full Safety Officer responsibility: risk assessments, work permits, incident investigation and reporting, and management of the Behavioral Safety Program.

• Trained and developed junior engineers and cadets on emergency systems, steering gear, hydraulic controls, and breathing apparatus use.

• Operated and maintained lifting equipment (cranes); managed equipment condition inspections and compliance documentation.

Junior Engineer / Watchkeeper Hyproc Shipping Company 09/2007 – 04/2008

• Maintained heavy fuel oil and lubricating oil purification systems, air compressors, and heavy fuel oil bunkering operations.

• Managed waste oil disposal, incineration systems, and shore-based facility discharge compliance. Cadet Mechanic (Trainee Engineer) Hyproc Shipping Company 06/2005 – 07/2007

• Completed Master's degree in Marine Engineering and academic requirements toward Chief Engineer qualification.

• Completed hands-on practical training aboard LNG carriers, directly applying theoretical engineering studies. EDUCATION

State Engineer Degree (Master's equivalent) — Naval Mechanics / Marine Engineering National Higher Maritime School (ENSM), Algeria — 2012 Lieutenant Mechanic 1st Class Training, Merchant Navy — ENSM, 2003–2005 KEY CERTIFICATIONS

• Watchkeeping Engineer Certificate (>6000kW)

• STCW Certificate Advanced Firefighting Training Medical First Aid

• ISPS Code Familiarization Tanker Familiarization Liquefied Gas Tanker Training

• Survival Craft & Lifeboat Skills

LANGUAGES

Arabic (Native) French (C1 – Proficient) English (C1 – Proficient) TECHNICAL & DIGITAL SKILLS

AMOS Maintenance System Microsoft Word, Excel, Office Driving Licence (Category B)

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