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Abdul Wahab Ahmed

Abdul Wahab Ahmed

Dammam,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Proactive Safety Officer with a focus on risk management and compliance, showcasing exceptional problem-solving skills and effective communication, ensuring a safe and secure workplace.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Safety Officer

CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION LLC (CSCEC)
Dubai, UAE
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Supervise daily safety operations on large-scale high-rise, infrastructure, or mixed-use development projects.
  • Lead and mentor safety officers and assistants in enforcing site-wide safety standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and HSE audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly.
  • Review and monitor the Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities such as lifting, excavation, hot works, and confined space entry.
  • Deliver daily Toolbox Talks (TBTs), safety inductions, and conduct fire drills and emergency response training.
  • Investigate accidents and near misses, perform root cause analysis, and recommend preventive measures.
  • Coordinate with project management, consultants, subcontractors, and client HSE representatives to ensure smooth and safe site operations.
  • Promote a proactive safety culture and participate in HSE awareness campaigns, site walkdowns, and leadership visits.
  • Investigated reports of injuries and near misses, testing equipment and inspecting work stations to locate hazards.
  • Oversaw development of robust training manuals, clearly outlining safety training procedures.

Safety Officer

Al Jaber Group L.L.C
Abu Dhabi, UAE
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Maintained detailed records of all safety-related incidents, providing valuable data for future reference.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for minimised workplace hazards.
  • Conduct daily site inspections and enforce control measures to eliminate unsafe acts and conditions.
  • Provided comprehensive training to staff, promoting a safety-conscious work culture.
  • Ensured availability of first aid supplies at all times for immediate response to injuries.
  • Implement Permit to Work (PTW) systems and ensure proper work authorization for high-risk activities (hot work, confined space, lifting).
  • Supervise use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ensure proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Deliver daily Toolbox Talks (TBTs), safety inductions, and awareness training for employees and subcontractors.

Assistant Safety Officer

Menaal Fire Protection
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Ensured adherence to PPE requirements, promoting worker protection on-site.
  • Managed first aid supplies for immediate response to minor injuries on-site.
  • Facilitated workshops on hazard identification, increasing overall workplace safety.
  • Inspected machinery regularly to ensure operational safety standards were met.
  • Conduct daily safety inspections of fire detection and suppression systems (e.g., fire alarms, extinguishers, sprinklers).

Education

Diploma - ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (Equivalent to Bachelor’s)

National Technical Training Council (NTTC)
Rawalpindi/Pakistan
02.2018 - 03.2020

Associate's degree - Computer Science (ICS)

Punjab Group of Colleges
Rawalpindi/Pakistan
09.2014 - 11.2016

SSC - Computer Science

Faisal Model High School
Rawalpindi/Pakistan
03.2012 - 04.2014

Skills

  • Strong Communication & Presentation Skills
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health & Safety
  • Local HSE Laws (UAE, KSA, or Pakistan)
  • Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
  • Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
  • Permit to Work System (PTW)
  • Toolbox Talks (TBT) & Safety Inductions
  • Confined Space & Hot Work Safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Compliance

Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Fluent
Punjabi
Intermediate

Certification

  • NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, Oct 2021)
  • ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems, Dec 2020
  • Permit To Work
  • Work at Height
  • Confined Space
  • Fire Safety
  • Risk Assessmen
  • First Aid
  • ITPB (L1) - MS Word, MS PowerPoint, June 2014
  • SP English (L1) - Basic Grammar Vocabulary, June 2014

Addition

  • Recognized by Al Jaber Group (UAE) as a “Good Safety Officer” for exceptional field performance and proactive safety leadership.
  • Trained over 300+ workers on Toolbox Talks, Emergency Drills, and Fire Safety Awareness.
  • Proven ability to maintain zero lost-time incidents (LTI) over extended project durations.
  • Trained and supervised junior safety staff and site supervisors on Permit to Work (PTW) and hazard control procedures.
  • Strong command of Microsoft Office

Timeline

Senior Safety Officer

CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION LLC (CSCEC)
04.2024 - 03.2025

Safety Officer

Al Jaber Group L.L.C
01.2022 - 02.2024

Diploma - ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (Equivalent to Bachelor’s)

National Technical Training Council (NTTC)
02.2018 - 03.2020

Assistant Safety Officer

Menaal Fire Protection
04.2017 - 06.2019

Associate's degree - Computer Science (ICS)

Punjab Group of Colleges
09.2014 - 11.2016

SSC - Computer Science

Faisal Model High School
03.2012 - 04.2014

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