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ILYAS KHAN

ILYAS KHAN

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Accomplished Safety and Loss Prevention Engineer with over 8 years of specialized experience in occupational health, fire safety, and risk management, including 4 years within hospital settings. Skilled in hazard identification, incident investigation, and developing effective safety programs to reduce risks and ensure compliance with international standards (JCI, CBAHI, OSHA, NFPA). Proven ability to conduct safety audits, lead emergency drills, and deliver staff training to promote a strong safety culture. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to implement preventive measures and safeguard people, assets, and operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh
05.2021 - 09.2025

Company Overview: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre is a leading tertiary care hospital, renowned for its advanced medical services & research in specialized healthcare. It focuses on providing state-of-the-art treatments & conducting pioneering medical research.

  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive HSE policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits across hospital facilities to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions for improvement.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of emergency preparedness and response plans, including fire safety, evacuation drills, and medical emergency protocols.
  • Conduct thorough investigations of accidents, incidents, and near misses, preparing detailed reports and implementing corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure alignment with safety standards and to meet all accreditation requirements.
  • Supervised all hospital safety, occupational health and loss prevention programs; advised management per fire and safety regulations.
  • Inspected fire-detection and suppression systems; coordinated emergency response and conducted comprehensive fire safety training.
  • Identified and assessed hazards (chemical, electrical, waste, ergonomic); performed JHAs and implemented risk mitigation strategies.
  • Prepared annual/monthly safety reports and trend analyses; recommended strategic improvements.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance safety training programmes for staff members.

HSE Supervisor

Sinohydro
South Dhahran
09.2019 - 03.2021

Company Overview: Sinohydro is a global leader in hydropower engineering and construction, headquartered in China. The company specializes in large infrastructure projects, including dams, hydroelectric power stations and water resources development and has expanded its expertise into roads, bridges and other civil works.

Client: Saudi Aramco

Project: SDHO Project

  • Supervised daily health, safety, and environmental activities.
  • Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments.
  • Ensured compliance with safety rules and regulations.
  • Investigated incidents and prepared reports.
  • Organized safety training, drills, and toolbox talks.
  • Monitored permit-to-work and high-risk activities.
  • Coordinated emergency response and fire safety.
  • Maintained HSE records and submitted reports.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
  • Developed and maintained safety documentation including risk assessments and safety plans.

HSE Supervisor

IHCC (International Hospital Construction Company)
01.2017 - 09.2019

Company Overview: A prominent construction company based in the UAE, providing services across infrastructure, civil engineering and building construction. The company is known for delivering high-quality projects in both the public and private sectors across the region.

Project: SGH Dammam

Client: MEHCO (Middle East Health Care Company)

  • Conducted regular audits to identify potential hazards and recommend preventative measures.
  • Developed and delivered training programmes to improve staff awareness of safety protocols.
  • Monitored incident reports and investigated accidents to determine root causes and preventive actions.
  • Facilitated safety meetings to discuss concerns and promote a culture of safety among employees.
  • Organised efficient disposal of hazardous waste minimising environmental impact.

Education

Bachelor of Science - B.Sc - Textile Engineering

Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences

Skills

  • Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
  • Safety Audits and Inspections
  • Incident Investigation and Reporting
  • Environmental Management
  • Safety Program Development
  • Emergency Preparedness and Response
  • Safety Training and Development
  • Construction Safety Management (CSM)
  • Permit to Work System (PTW)
  • Safety Compliance and Legal Framework
  • Chemical Safety and Hazardous Material Handling
  • Fire Safety Management
  • Noise and Vibration Control
  • Crisis and Disaster Management
  • Fire Safety & Emergency Response Planning
  • Loss Prevention Strategies & Root Cause Analysis
  • Occupational Health & Safety Compliance (JCI, CBAHI, OSHA, NFPA)
  • Permit-to-Work System & Safety Audits
  • Strong Communication & Team Leadership

Certification

  • Safety Supervisor Diploma from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Trade Testing Board, Peshawar, Pakistan
  • LEED Green Associate
  • OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety
  • NEBOSH International General Certificate In Occupational Health And Safety
  • IOSH (Managing Safely)
  • (EMS) Lead Auditor Course (ISO 14001:2015)

Languages

Urdu
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
English
Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Intermediate

Trainings & Certifications

  • Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification Training
  • Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedures
  • Occupational Health and Safety Regulations & Compliance
  • Fire, Safety, HAZMAT & Disaster Operations
  • Early Heart Attack Care Education
  • Fire & Safety Trainings
  • Forcible Entry
  • Elevator Training
  • Chemicals Safety Education.
  • Bengal & Ring Cutting Training
  • Emergency Response in Workplace
  • Warehouse Safety Training
  • Compressed Gas Safety Training

Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)

Registered Engineer with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE), demonstrating compliance with professional standards and eligibility to practice engineering in Saudi Arabia.

Timeline

Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
05.2021 - 09.2025

HSE Supervisor

Sinohydro
09.2019 - 03.2021

HSE Supervisor

IHCC (International Hospital Construction Company)
01.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - B.Sc - Textile Engineering

Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences
ILYAS KHAN