Dilipkumar Ravjibhai Kher, Lead
Engineer

Dilipkumar Ravjibhai Kher

Lead Engineer

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Higher diploma, Industrial Safety
Experience
30 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :30 years, 8 Months

Lead Engineer at Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
  • Egypt
  • My current job since April 2014

Global H&S
Key Result Areas:
* Implementing HSE Management System across the manufacturing
facilities; ensure preparing and adhering to HSE Compliance Plan,
Business Continuity Plan and Emergency Preparedness Plan at the site
level
* Ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental and health and
safety regulatory requirements pertaining to business sector activities
* Streamlining and executing SABIC SHEMS audit
* Developing overall safety policies and programs, safety, effectiveness
and controls such as audits or measure necessary to be certain high
standards are meeting and maintained
* Leading & monitoring Global EHSS performance review and offering
technical advises
* Ensuring compliance with all governmental & company standards for
environment, health and safety
* Introducing safety management systems both within the organization
as well as at contract manufacturing sites; enabling them to comply
with EHS requirements
* Conducting accident / incident investigation, reporting and facilitation
of root cause analysis to prevent recurrence and to maintain zero
accident / incident goal
* Liaising with the Government, police and other local authorities to
thwart any unpleasant actions
* Educating all the employees on HSE through classroom and online
training portal (Design, Conduct /Delegate)
Career Timeline (Recent 6)
Technical Purview
* Process Safety & Loss Prevention
Functions and its Implementation in a
large scale Hydrocarbon Processing
Industries / Refinery and
Petrochemical Units; codes API, NFPA,
OSHA PSM, Hazardous Area
Classification
* Safety reviews e.g. HAZOP, HAZID, QRA,
SIL studies, SWIFT analysis, Cause and
Effects Reviews, COMAH, EIA
* Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Safety and Fire
& Explosion prevention in
Hydrocarbon Processing Industries
based on performance based risk
assessment
* HSE Critical Equipment & Systems
(HSECES) for Prevention, Control

Safety Engineer at Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company
  • India
  • October 2008 to April 2014

Implemented HSE Management Systems, Process Safety and Loss
Prevention program in Refinery, participation in various HAZOP,
HAZID, PSSR, SIL Safety Review & SWIFT study
* Undertook engineering drawings review related to Fire & Loss
Prevention system, HSE Plan and Task Risk Assessment for
projects/new facilities, HSE Critical Equipment & Systems (HSECES)
installed for prevention, control, detection and mitigation of loss
scenarios
* Tracked HSE of Management of Change (MOCs) requests and assisted
Process & Technical Service Department, established process safety
performance standard
* Undertook gap analysis and implementation of ADNOC Hydrogen
Sulfide (H2S) Code of practices while identified H2S exposure risk
areas & implementation of control measures, emergency & rescue
measures
* Monitored the engineering drawings, HSE plans, HSECES for Isomerate
Quality Improvement, Green Diesel, Base Oil and refinery expansion
projects while attending HAZOP and SIL study review
* Ensured timely implementation of TRA for effective control of risk
associated with all high loss potential/critical activities

GET & Production Engineer at The Gujarat Godrej Innovative Chemicals Ltd
  • India
  • August 2001 to November 2008

Attended trainings in:
o 3 days Training on “HAZOP & PSUSR”

Manager at Torrent Power Limited
  • India
  • November 2007 to September 2008

Enforced various EHS procedure and manuals as a part of Integrated
Management System (IMS) \[ISO9001:2000, ISO-14001:2004 and
OHSAS-18001:2007\]
* Coordinated for onsite emergency plan; worked as core team member
for the implementation of the IMS
* Drove site induction and HSE trainings while supporting tool box talks
* Ensured that EHS risk was managed effectively and monitored fire
services team Conducted EHS inspection and appraising to the
management; led the preparation of the monthly EHS planning and
reporting it to the management

Safety Engineer at Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)
  • Kuwait
  • May 2006 to July 2007
Safety Engineer at Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
  • Kuwait
  • September 2001 to April 2006
Asst. Manager at Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
  • India
  • October 1997 to October 2001
Safety Engineer
  • September 1993 to October 1997

Education

Higher diploma, Industrial Safety
  • at Technical Eduication Board, GandhiNagar
  • June 1999

Bachelor's degree, Chemical
  • at MS University of Baroda
  • January 1992

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Process Safety
LOSS PREVENTION
REPORTS
RISK ASSESSMENT
GOVERNMENT
OIL PAINTING

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert