Muhammad Awais Mumtaz
(CertIOSH® CFPS® SCE®) Health Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer
Al Madinah
Summary
Certified Health & Safety professional with strong engineering background and globally recognized credentials including NEBOSH, CertIOSH, CFPS, ISO, TTT, SCE, and Kawader Level 2. Having 8+ years leading safety across mega-projects, construction sites, offshore marine structures, ground improvement piling works, and corporate environments. Proven track record aligning organizations with international standards like ISO 45001 while reducing incident rates, strengthening compliance, and building safety-first cultures through practical application of complex regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
Work History
Health Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer
Ammico Contracting Co. W.L.L - Saudi Arabia
12.2021 - Current
- Led end-to-end EHS delivery across NEOM/Air Products, Red Sea Global, and RUA Al Madinah mega-projects, managing high-risk piling, excavation, shoring, infrastructure, and road works while ensuring compliance with client HSE frameworks.
- Identified critical HSE gaps during mobilization and developed complete EHS deliverables including Project HSE Plans, RAMS, Emergency Response Plans, Traffic Management Plans, and PTW systems, enabling safe project start-up.
- Controlled high-risk activities (CMC/bored piling, deep excavation, lifting, road works, asphalt paving, live traffic interfaces) through risk-based controls, method validation, and strict PTW enforcement while maintaining site presence.
- Managed and mentored a team of 7-8 safety officers, strengthening frontline leadership through coaching, inspections, and performance monitoring, resulting in improved compliance and safety ownership.
- Delivered targeted HSE training and Toolbox Talks on infrastructure-specific risks including traffic management, mobile plant interaction, trenching, confined spaces, heat stress, and utility strikes.
- Conducted routine inspections, joint audits, and management walkthroughs with clients and consultants, closing observations through CAPA and reporting to EHS Manager and Corporate Safety Director.
- Served as primary site EHS focal point, coordinating between EPC teams, designers, construction managers, clients, and consultants to ensure alignment with HSE requirements at geotechnical, civil, and road work interfaces.
- Led executive safety reporting and performance reviews, providing data-driven insights, trend analysis, and risk reduction recommendations to support continuous improvement and leadership decision-making.
Aramco Approved Offshore HSE Engineer
SEPCO, HUTA MARINE
09.2018 - 11.2021
- Led HSE compliance for large-scale onshore and offshore construction on a world-class maritime shipyard, ensuring adherence to Saudi Aramco HSE standards and marine safety regulations across sub-contractors.
- Reviewed and optimized critical HSE documentation including Project Safety Plans, PTW systems, Emergency Response Plans, Marine Safety Procedures, and Heat Stress Programs, achieving sustained Saudi Aramco compliance.
- Achieved zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI) during execution of 37 million m³ of reclamation, 6 km of revetments, and 4.4 km of quay walls, exceeding client safety expectations.
- Coordinated offshore Environmental Protection Department activities, overseeing waste management, spill prevention, dredging/piling mitigation, and environmental monitoring, resulting in zero non-compliance notices.
- Conducted routine inspections, joint audits, and high-risk activity assessments with client representatives, proactively closing corrective actions and strengthening contractor HSE performance.
- Oversaw critical offshore interfaces including navigation aids installation, marine vessel coordination, lifting over water, and SIMOPS, ensuring safe execution of complex marine activities.
- Served as primary HSE interface with Saudi Aramco, providing clear reporting, compliance assurance, and safety leadership, contributing to strong client confidence and successful delivery.
- Managed high-risk offshore operations (dredging, reclamation, floating crane lifts, marine piling, quay walls, jetties) through proactive risk assessments, method statement reviews, PTW enforcement, and continuous monitoring.
Project HSE Engineer
Unilever Pakistan
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Provided HSE and process safety supervision for the Unilever RAFTAR Project, covering structural, architectural, and infrastructure works for the Noodle 1200 Building including foundations, ducting, internal roads, and utilities.
- Supervised process safety compliance during installation, commissioning, and integration of production machinery, ensuring alignment with Unilever Global SHE Standards and energy isolation requirements.
- Managed HSE controls for civil and road works (excavation, concreting, formwork, rebar, paving, traffic movement), minimizing interface risks between construction and live plant operations.
- Reviewed and implemented RAMS for construction and installation activities, ensuring effective controls for hot works, lifting, confined spaces, electrical works, and working at height.
- Coordinated with engineering, contractors, and plant operations to manage SIMOPS, maintaining safe production continuity during ongoing construction and installation works.
- Conducted site inspections, safety observations, and Toolbox Talks to reinforce safe behaviors, address non-compliances, and promote proactive safety culture among contractors and workforce.
- Supported incident prevention and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to safe project execution with no major safety incidents during project duration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Imperial College of Business Studies
Lahore, Pakistan09-2017
Skills
Corporate HSE Governance
Emergency Response planning
Root-cause Analysis
Employee Trainings
Safety Audits & Inspection
Risk Assessment
Behavior-Based safety (BBS)
Health safety management system
Accident investigation & Reporting
Offshore & Marine Safety
Permit to work (PTW)
Fire Protection Specialist
Memberships
- Saudi Engineering Council (SCE) – Credential ID: 980894
- Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) – Credential ID: ELECT/76562
- CertIOSH – Certified Member of IOSH – Credential ID: 242047
- NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) – Credential ID: 116866-CFPS
Certification
Occupational Safety and Health Cadres Program – Professional Level II (Self-training program) Kawader
Work Availability
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Timeline
NEBOSH IGC – International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
01-2026
CFPS® NFPA® (Certified Fire Protection Specialist)
02-2025
TTT® IOSH – Train the Trainer V2.0
02-2024
Health Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer
Ammico Contracting Co. W.L.L - Saudi Arabia
12.2021 - Current
Aramco Approved Offshore HSE Engineer
SEPCO, HUTA MARINE
09.2018 - 11.2021
Project HSE Engineer
Unilever Pakistan
09.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Imperial College of Business Studies