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Education
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Abdul Waqas

HSE Engineer
Riyadh - An Naseem Eastern ,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Summary

Responsible Safety Engineer with 10 years of experience maintaining worker safety and health. Expertise in identifying and correcting potential hazards and reviewing employee safety programs. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Pragmatic and communicative professional committed to providing proactive advice on health and safety matters.

Overview

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Certifications
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years of professional experience

Work History

Hse Engineer

Company - (FAST Consortium LLC.)
Project (Riyadh Metro Project), Riyadh City - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
04.2014 - Current
  • Assessed overall company safety, identified areas in need of improvement and spearheaded changes to protect personnel.
  • Recommended procedures for detection, prevention and elimination of site hazards.
  • Analyzed chemical features to identify potential health hazards.
  • Evaluated current safety program standards and program performance, identified trends and implemented corrective actions.
  • Evaluated adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations.
  • Evaluated potential hazards or damage that could occur at site.
  • Monitored and recorded environmental performance metrics to measure and report cooperation with environmental goals and requirements.
  • Investigated root causes of accidents, injuries and illnesses related to site to develop solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence.
  • Oversaw safety strategy progress and maintained compliance with deadlines to support standards and process optimization for over 500 workers.
  • Provided expert testimony in litigation cases.
  • Developed safe product handling procedures.
  • Created and deployed risk and injury avoidance techniques and emergency protocols in coordination with company leaders.
  • Contributed to training measures and communicated to related personnel and operators equipment safety and proper operational procedures to new personnel.
  • Conducted root cause analysis and implemented due diligence actions to resolve issues.
  • Reviewed and reported on safety measures and workplace incidents, spearheading committees and initiatives driving vital change in workplace environments.
  • Performed regular safety hazard assessments to reduce risks and promote positive behaviors at all levels.
  • Investigated industrial accidents, injuries or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
  • Administered safety tests to assess machinery and equipment and determine potential faults or issues needing repair.
  • Drove internal policies on operations and safety to minimize costs and risks by safeguarding property, equipment and employees.
  • Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to Ramped (Client) inspectors during walk-throughs.
  • Interfaced with medical personnel to maintain optimal worker health standards based on monitorial testing.
  • Designed engineering solutions when facilities or equipment failed safety inspection, verifying future compliance with appropriate guidelines.

HSE Supervisor

TCC
YASREF Project , Yanbu City-Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Conducted Tool Box Talks
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure Safety of workers
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Conducted Site Safety Inspections
  • Enforced Safe work Practices
  • Corrected unsafe conditions
  • Prevent lingering unsafe workplace condition or hazards
  • Attend pre-job, planning and client meetings as required on HSE related matters.
  • Ensure training, tool box meetings, and drills are implemented as part of company's offshore training and HSE program, i.e. emergency response systems, etc.

Hse Officer

Gusan
Yanbu- Yanbu2 Power and Water Project, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
01.2011 - 11.2012
  • Ensure training, tool box meetings, and drills are implemented as part of company’s offshore training and HSE program, i.e.
  • Auditing production, keeping on lookout for any unsafe behavior or breaks in regulations
  • Assessing risk and possible safety hazards of all aspects of operations
  • Creating analytical reports of safety data
  • Inspecting production equipment and processes to make sure they are safe
  • Ordering repairs for unsafe and/or damaged equipment
  • Focusing on prevention by keeping up with equipment maintenance and employee training
  • Presenting safety principles to staff in meetings or lecture-type training sessions
  • Participating in continuing education to update knowledge of health and safety protocols and techniques
  • Determining whether finished product is safe for customers
  • Creating safety plans that include suggested improvements to existing infrastructure and business processes
  • Sharing information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to create consistency in safety standards throughout production team and entire company
  • Meeting company health and safety goals
  • Investigating causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on job site
  • Liaising with law enforcement and other investigators who are present at time of serious accident
  • Finding the best way to prevent future accidents
  • Reviewing and reporting on the staff's compliance with health and safety rules and recommending commendations or dismissal based on performance
  • Ensures that workers make use of necessary protective equipment like helmets, hand gloves, welding shades etc., where and when necessary
  • Investigates accidents and tackle their causes
  • Takes note of workers’ safety concerns and immediately acts on them
  • Arranges training programs on safety measures within the workplace
  • Develops plans for emergency procedures with the consent of the manager(s) of the workplace
  • Receives and acts on reports regarding safety concerns from workers within the construction site/workplace
  • Serves as a link between workers and top management when it comes to issues that have to do with the safety and proper organization of the workplace
  • Introduces measures that will help curb accidents within the workplace.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Sargodha
Sargodha City Pakistan

Associate of Arts - History of Islam

Govt. Post Graduate College M.B.Din
Mandi Baha U Din City Pakistan

High School Diploma -

Govt Hight School Gojra
Gojra City - Pakistan

Skills

    On-Site Inspection Performance

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Certification

Osha- 30 Hours

Trainings & Seminars

  • Fire Warden FAST Training Center at Head Quarters
  • Confined Space Entry FAST Training Center at Head Quarters
  • Work at Height FAST Training Center at Head Quarters
  • CAT & Genny FAST Training Center at Head Quarters
  • Scaffolding Safety FAST Training Center at Head Quarters
  • Safety Behavioral Skills Yanbu 2 Orientation Center
  • Excavation Safety Yanbu 2 Orientation Center
  • Loto Yanbu 2 Orientation Center
  • Confined Space Entry Yanbu 2 Orientation Center
  • Confined Space Top Man Yanbu 2 Orientation Center
  • Fire Safety Daelim Training Center
  • Training to PTW Daelim Training Center
  • Scaffold Safety Daelim Training Center

Timeline

Hse Engineer

Company - (FAST Consortium LLC.)
04.2014 - Current

HSE Supervisor

TCC
01.2013 - 01.2014

Hse Officer

Gusan
01.2011 - 11.2012

High School Diploma -

Govt Hight School Gojra

Associate of Arts - History of Islam

Govt. Post Graduate College M.B.Din

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Sargodha
Abdul Waqas HSE Engineer