Jeremy Nichols, Head of Fire and Safety

Jeremy Nichols

Head of Fire and Safety

QAFAC

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Higher diploma, Occupational health and safety
Experience
15 years, 0 Months

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Head of Fire and Safety at QAFAC
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since January 2015

Head of Fire and Safety in Oil and Gas Industry in Qatar. Responsible for ensuring safe systems of work, developing a positive safety culture, being proactive to eliminate, minimize and control hazards through a process of risk analysis to identify and implement value based risk controls.
Implementation and maintenance of HSE management systems, system audits and reports,
Incident investigation and root cause analysis
Contractor management.
Fire prevention and fire safety inspections and risk assessments and audits of plant and equipment and systems of work.
Day to day running of Fire Station, emergency response drills and exercises

Risk Manager OHS at PPC Pretoria Portland Cement
  • South Africa
  • May 2009 to December 2014

Risk Manager at cement manufacturing company. Responsible for implementation of safe systems of work
Build and implement, and maintain certification of health, safety and environmental management systems ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001
Manage the security function and team
Manage the Occupational Health Clinic and nurses
Lead auditor
Incident investigation and root cause analysis
Behavior Based Safety program
Ensure legal compliance to standards and regulatory environment
Facilitate risk assessment and incident investigation
Facilitate Management review
Manage HSE budget
Champion safety awareness and environmental programs

Education

Higher diploma, Occupational health and safety
  • at NEBOSH
  • October 2016

International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Bachelor's degree, Safety Management
  • at UNISA
  • October 2008

Safety Principles and Practices, Complete SAMTRAC - Safety Managers Training Course Complete ITIS - Instructional Techniques in Training

Diploma, Safety and Environment
  • at UNISA
  • May 2006

Risk assessment and gap analysis against OHSAS 18001 system.

Higher diploma, Fire Science
  • at SAESI South African Emergency Services Institute
  • October 1998

Graduate diploma in Fire Technology

Specialties & Skills

Root Cause Analysis
Incident Management
Emergency Management
Fire Safety
Safety Management Systems
Fire prevention and fire safety
Root Cause Analysis
Behavior Based Safety
Auditor
Incident Investigation
Safety Management Systems
Emergency Response

Languages

English
Native Speaker