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Ashraf ali Abdul rahiman, QHSE & Sustainability Lead

Ashraf ali Abdul rahiman

QHSE & Sustainability Lead·Avantis Marine

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Environmental Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 10 months

QHSE & Sustainability Lead

April 2024 - May 2025

Avantis Marine

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2024 - May 2025

Directed QHSE and Sustainability systems across fabrication yard and offshore EPC projects, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, API Q2, ASME, ATEX, IECEx.

Achieved 98% compliance and zero NCRs during internal, external, client, and certification audits (Bureau Veritas, TUV, Applus).

Reduced incidents by 40% by embedding HAZOP, HIRA, PTW, SIMOPS, confined space entry, and work at height protocols.

Established legal compliance registers, SOP libraries, risk registers, training matrices, and KPI dashboards, strengthening regulatory alignment with DEWA, ADNOC, TAQA, Civil Defence, OSHAD.

Standardized contractor/vendor audits, prequalification, and scorecards, cutting supplier non-conformities by 35%.

Delivered carbon footprint monitoring, waste reduction programs, and ESG reporting aligned with UAE Net Zero 2050, Scope 1-2-3 emissions, and circular economy practices.

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Oil and Gas

QA / HSE Engineer

August 2021 - March 2024

SKM Air-conditioning LLC

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

August 2021 - March 2024

Served as Management Representative (MR) for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 80079-34, ATEX, IECEx, ESMA-EQM, and UAE Civil Defence audits, achieving zero NCRs.

Spearheaded ATEX/IECEx compliance readiness for HVAC product lines, ensuring hazardous area certification.

Coordinated with regulators (ESMA, DEWA, Civil Defence), ensuring full compliance with UAE EHS codes and fire safety standards.

Developed and executed vendor QHSE scorecards and supplier audits, reducing supplier NCRs by 25-35%.

Optimized inspection workflows, CAPA processes, and statistical process control (SPC), lowering rework rates by 20%.

Facilitated weekly toolbox talks, PTW reviews, environmental monitoring programs, and sustainability reporting to align with ESG/SDG frameworks.

Company industry:
Airconditioning Plant
Job role:
Manufacturing

Senior QHSE Advisor

October 2018 - March 2021

Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG

Muscat, Oman

October 2018 - March 2021

Developed and implemented full HSE Management System (HSEMS), risk registers, and ERP documentation for a multi-billion-dollar sour gas EPC project.

Reduced incidents by 50% in 18 months through root cause analysis, CAPA, and risk mitigation programs.

Trained 300+ workers, supervisors, and subcontractors on Permit-to-Work (PTW), SIMOPS, behavioural safety, and environmental compliance.

Conducted regulatory compliance audits in line with PDO, OSHAD, and Ministry standards.

Delivered KPI dashboards, sustainability metrics, and monthly client reports, ensuring full transparency with PDO HSE management.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

QA/QC Engineer

January 2012 - November 2016

LG Electronics

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2012 - November 2016

Directed supplier quality audits, NCR management, corrective/preventive action programs, and process validations across high-volume manufacturing.

Reduced product defect rate by 27% by implementing Lean Six Sigma, SPC, and supplier RCA initiatives.

Conducted 60+ audits ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001.

Coordinated with global vendors on supplier qualification, material traceability, and process improvement programs, achieving significant reductions in rejected materials.

Managed QA/QC documentation control, calibration records, FAT reports, and regulatory compliance audits.

Company industry:
Airconditioning Plant
Job role:
Manufacturing

Mechanical QA QC Engineer

June 2011 - December 2011

Ind lab Equipments

Bengaluru, India

June 2011 - December 2011

Conducted calibration, testing, and inspection services for mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment.

Prepared and reviewed Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), calibration reports, and QA/QC documentation in line with ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, and client requirements.

Performed third-party inspections, material verification, and quality checks for clients in oil & gas, power, and manufacturing sectors.

Coordinated with suppliers and contractors to ensure traceability, compliance, and documentation accuracy.

Supported QA/QC audits, non-conformance reporting, and corrective actions, strengthening client satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Manufacturing

Education

BITS Pilani

November 2024

November 2024

Master's degree, Environmental Engineering

India

Anna University

January 2011

January 2011

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

India

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Expert
Mechanical Engineering
Expert
HSE
Expert
HSE
Expert
QHSE
Expert
QHSE
Expert
QA QC
Expert
QA QC
Expert
Certified Internal Auditor
Expert
Certified Internal Auditor
Expert
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Intermediate
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Intermediate
ENVIRONMENT HEALTH AND SAFETY
Intermediate
ENVIRONMENT HEALTH AND SAFETY
Intermediate
CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY
Intermediate
CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY
Intermediate
RISK REDUCTION
Intermediate
RISK REDUCTION
Intermediate
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
Intermediate
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
Intermediate
CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION CAPA
Intermediate
CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION CAPA
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT
COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS KPIS
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS KPIS
CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION (CAPA)
Expert
CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION (CAPA)
Expert
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Intermediate
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REPORTING
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REPORTING
Intermediate
EXTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
EXTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (QMS) AUDITING
Expert
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (QMS) AUDITING
Expert
PRODUCT QUALITY (QA/QC)
Expert
PRODUCT QUALITY (QA/QC)
Expert
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment
Expert
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment
Expert
QHSE
Expert
QHSE
Expert
HSEQ
Expert
HSEQ
Expert
Sustainability
Expert
Sustainability
Expert
Six Sigma
Expert
Six Sigma
Expert
ISO 9001
Expert
ISO 9001
Expert
Supplier Quality
Expert
Supplier Quality
Expert
API Q2
Expert
API Q2
Expert
NEBOSH IGC
Expert
NEBOSH IGC
Expert
ESG
Expert
ESG
Expert
SHEQ
Expert
SHEQ
Expert
iso 45001
Expert
iso 45001
Expert
QHSE Management
Expert
QHSE Management
Expert
Risk Assessment & Mitigation (HIRA, HAZOP, JSA)
Expert
Risk Assessment & Mitigation (HIRA, HAZOP, JSA)
Expert
Behavioural Safety (BBS)
Expert
Behavioural Safety (BBS)
Expert
ASME Compliance
Expert
ASME Compliance
Expert
BowtieXP (Risk Assessment)
Intermediate
BowtieXP (Risk Assessment)
Intermediate
Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
Expert
Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
Expert
Contractor & Supplier Management
Expert
Contractor & Supplier Management
Expert
Waste Management & Resource Optimization
Intermediate
Waste Management & Resource Optimization
Intermediate
SAP / Oracle ERP
Expert
SAP / Oracle ERP
Expert
Management Review Meetings (MRM)
Expert
Management Review Meetings (MRM)
Expert
Incident Investigation (RCA, TapRoot, CAPA)
Expert
Incident Investigation (RCA, TapRoot, CAPA)
Expert
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Intermediate
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Intermediate
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Expert
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Expert
Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA)
Expert
Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA)
Expert
Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)
Expert
Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)
Expert
Lifecycle Assessment (LCA)
Intermediate
Lifecycle Assessment (LCA)
Intermediate
ISO 9001:2015
Expert
ISO 9001:2015
Expert
ISO Lead Auditor (IRCA/CQI)
Expert
ISO Lead Auditor (IRCA/CQI)
Expert
KPI Reporting & Analysis
Expert
KPI Reporting & Analysis
Expert
MOCCAE Regulations
Expert
MOCCAE Regulations
Expert
GRI Standards
Intermediate
GRI Standards
Intermediate
Competency Development
Expert
Competency Development
Expert
ISO 14001:2015
Expert
ISO 14001:2015
Expert
ESG Reporting & Metrics
Expert
ESG Reporting & Metrics
Expert
Net Zero 2050 Initiatives
Intermediate
Net Zero 2050 Initiatives
Intermediate
Team Leadership & Mentoring
Expert
Team Leadership & Mentoring
Expert
Sustainability Management
Expert
Sustainability Management
Expert
Carbon Footprint (Scope 1, 2, 3)
Intermediate
Carbon Footprint (Scope 1, 2, 3)
Intermediate
Mechanical Engineering
Expert
Mechanical Engineering
Expert
HSE
Expert
HSE
Expert
QA QC
Expert
QA QC
Expert
Certified Internal Auditor
Expert
Certified Internal Auditor
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Six Sigma Green Belt
Environmental Sustainability
Certified IMS Internal Auditor
ATEX / IECEx Certification
API Q2 Practitioner (2nd Edition)
IRCA & CQI Lead Auditor ISO 9001
NEBOSH -IGC
SIX SIGMA
Feb 2015

Training
ISO 14001
Bureau Varitas
ISO 45001
Bureau Varitas
ISO 9001:2015
Saudi Council of Engineer

Hobbies

  • Readings Books, Works towards sustainability