Chidiebere Johnpaul Nwosu, HSE Assistant Manager

Chidiebere Johnpaul Nwosu

HSE Assistant Manager

Expo City Dubai

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
Experience
13 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 4 Months

HSE Assistant Manager at Expo City Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2021 to December 2023
HSE Manager at Expo- City Dubai, UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2022 to December 2023

• Developed, implemented, and maintain safety plan, programs, policies, and procedures to meet regulatory and Expo city requirements
• Reviewed contractor’s safety plan, risks assessment, and methods statement in line with the company’s policies and standards.
• Issue out permits to work to contractors which meets the company’s standards.
• followed up contractor’s safety programs to ensured they are fully implemented.
• Conducted safety audits, inspections, and investigations to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Provided safety training and education to employees and contractors
• Monitored and reported on safety performance, including incident rates and near-misses
• Investigate incidents and accidents to determine root causes and implemented corrective actions
• Analyzed incidents and near-misses report and provided corrective actions
• Coordinated and participated in emergency response planning and drills
• Communicated safety information and updates to employees and contractors
• Maintained accurate records of safety training and incidents
• Monitored and inspected ensured strict implementation of Company’s safety Policy and Procedure
• Provided health and safety, information, training and education to employees and contractors
• Investigated incidents and accidents that determined the root causes and implemented corrective actions
• Coordinated and participated in emergency response planning and drills
• Maintained accurate records of health and safety training and incidents

HSE Engineer at NCC Oil & Gas LLC Abu Dhabi UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2018 to June 2023

• Corroborated with departmental managers, supervisors, and other HSE specialists to develop, implement, and maintain health and safety HSE Plan, programs, policies, and procedures to meet regulatory and company requirements
• Reviewed Contractor’s HSE Plan, Procedure, Method Statement, Risk assessment & all Health, Safety & Environment related documentation to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Managed the company Health and safety management system in a manner that achieved ZERO accident/incident & met the performance parameters set out in the Statement of requirements within the cost and schedule targets set by the company & the Client.
• Created HSE awareness material like Safety Reminders, alerts, flyers, bulletins, newsletters, posters and ensured cascading till the down level (workers).
• Ensured compliance by all parties with the company HSE policy as well as Client HSE requirements and regulations and all relevant legislation and statutory requirements, including UAE laws, rules, and regulations (as amended from time to time) of the governments of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the U.A.E.
• Ensured and maintained safe work method for all risky job such as working at height, confined space entry, construction, excavation, etc.
• Prepared and maintained the records for hazardous waste storage and disposal.
• and planned developmental programs where necessary.
• Conducted incident investigations, identified and documented the causative factors, and proffered solutions that prevented further reoccurrence.
• Attended all emergencies, investigated the root causes of all accidents and near-misses, and reported the findings to the HSE manager & site management, and took necessary measures that prevented similar accidents from reoccurring in the workplace.
• Developed effective safe working environment relation through safety promotional activities, safety awareness and training as per needs for safe work procedure.
• Monitored and ensured that all actions, works, and services undertaken by contractors, are in accordance with the respective agreement with the company & that of the Client.
• Implemented health and Safety rules of the company and client, and supervised different areas in order to promote and maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitored all the access and ensured it is free from slip, trip & fall hazard & emergency Exit are always clear.
• Conducted safety audits, inspections, and investigations that identified hazards and recommended corrective actions
• Provided health and safety, information, training and education to employees and contractors
• Investigated incidents and accidents that determined the root causes and implemented corrective actions
• Coordinated and participated in emergency response planning and drills
• Maintained accurate records of health and safety training and incidents

HSE Engineer at Marine Engineering Services FZC L.L.C, Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • August 2015 to November 2018

• Monitored and ensured strict implementation of Company’s safety Policy and Procedures in the workplace
• Reviewed contractor’s safety programs and followed up and ensured they are fully implemented.
• Planned safety programs and activities and ensured all employees and contractors are working in a safe and secured environment in accordance with the Company’s HSE policies and country’s law.
• Planned and inspected Tow boats and ensured it is safe to use.
• Issued out permit to work systems to contractors and sub-controators
• Attended all emergencies, investigated the root causes of all accidents and near-misses, and reported the findings to the HSE manager & site management, and took necessary measures that prevented similar accidents from reoccurring in the workplace.
• Planned and conducted health and safety training session as required by the project.
• Planned and regularly inspected all safety facilities such as firefighting equipment.
• Participates in the development and implementation of safety & loss prevention policies and procedures.
• Monitored and advised the contractors on the proper application of the ‘Permit to Work system’, and ensured that all safety regulations and practices are fully adhered to.
• Monitored and oversaw hazardous material handling alongside other safety officers
• Planned and conducted Weekly health & safety meeting with project safety committee.
• Delivered Pre-Task Briefings to the workforce on control measures identified in risk of work to be carried out
• Oversaw and monitored the effectiveness and quality of HSE programs for a given project and achieved the Company’s goals and standards during the execution of the project.
• Liaised with client and authorities for site Audits, issued Non-conformance in support of applicable HSE legislation, standards, and contract requirements in compliance with the Company’s policies.
• Provided specialized support for the Company’s HSE policies and programs and maintained compliance with applicable international, federal, state and local HSE regulations.
• Assisted senior management on updates, legal requirements of global Health & Safety industrial and construction practices and implemented them in all workplace.
• Performed risk assessments and job hazard analysis and improved health and safety culture among the workforce.

HSE Officer at AMK Contracting LLC Dubai UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2011 to February 2015

• Corroborated with departmental managers, supervisors, and other HSE specialists to develop, implement, and maintain health and safety HSE Plan, programs, policies, and procedures to meet regulatory and company requirements
• Reviewed Contractor’s HSE Plan, Procedure, Method Statement, Risk assessment & all Health, Safety & Environment related documentation to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Managed the company Health and safety management system in a manner that achieved ZERO accident/incident & met the performance parameters set out in the Statement of requirements within the cost and schedule targets set by the company & the Client.
• Created HSE awareness material like Safety Reminders, alerts, flyers, bulletins, newsletters, posters and ensured cascading till the down level (workers).
• Ensured compliance by all parties with the company HSE policy as well as Client HSE requirements and regulations and all relevant legislation and statutory requirements, including UAE laws, rules, and regulations (as amended from time to time) of the governments of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the U.A.E.
• Ensured and maintained safe work method for all risky job such as working at height, confined space entry, construction, excavation, etc.
• Prepared and maintained the records for hazardous waste storage and disposal.
• and planned developmental programs where necessary.
• Conducted incident investigations, identified and documented the causative factors, and proffered solutions that prevented further reoccurrence.
• Attended all emergencies, investigated the root causes of all accidents and near-misses, and reported the findings to the HSE manager & site management, and took necessary measures that prevented similar accidents from reoccurring in the workplace.
• Developed effective safe working environment relation through safety promotional activities, safety awareness and training as per needs for safe work procedure.
• Monitored and ensured that all actions, works, and services undertaken by contractors, are in accordance with the respective agreement with the company & that of the Client.
• Implemented health and Safety rules of the company and client, and supervised different areas in order to promote and maintain a safe working environment.

HSE Officer at Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation [NNPC]
  • Nigeria - Port Harcourt
  • April 2010 to February 2011

• Monitored and ensured strict implementation of Company’s safety Policy and Procedures in the workplace
• Reviewed contractor’s safety programs and followed up and ensured they are fully implemented.
• Planned safety programs and activities and ensured all employees and contractors are working in a safe and secured environment in accordance with the Company’s HSE policies and country’s law.
• Attended all emergencies, investigated the root causes of all accidents and near-misses, and reported the findings to the HSE manager & site management, and took necessary measures that prevented similar accidents from reoccurring in the workplace.
• Monitored and advised the contractors on the proper application of the ‘Permit to Work system’, and ensured that all safety regulations and practices are fully adhered to.
• Monitored and oversaw hazardous material handling alongside other safety officers
• Planned and conducted Weekly health & safety meeting with project safety committee.
• Delivered Pre-Task Briefings to the workforce on control measures identified in risk of work to be carried out
• Oversaw and monitored the effectiveness and quality of HSE programs for a given project and achieved the Company’s goals and standards during the execution of the project.
• Liaised with client and authorities for site Audits, issued Non-conformance in support of applicable HSE legislation, standards, and contract requirements in compliance with the Company’s policies.
• Provided specialized support for the Company’s HSE policies and programs and maintained compliance with applicable international, federal, state and local HSE regulations.
• Assisted senior management on updates, legal requirements of global Health & Safety industrial and construction practices and implemented them in all workplace.
• Performed risk assessments and job hazard analysis and improved health and safety culture among the workforce.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO). Nigeria
  • April 2010

Specialties & Skills

Chemical Engineering
HSE rules
CONSTRUCTION
INVESTIGATION
LEGISLATION
MANAGEMENT
PLANNING
SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
BULLETINS
CASCADING
MARINE ENGINEERING
NEWSLETTERS

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
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