كريم جبري

• Contribute to improving performance in Sustainability functional areas (Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)/Corporate Responsibility (CR)/Security & Crisis Management) globally across ABB using approved Management Information System (MIS) tool. Support business by applying in-depth specialist knowledge to offer solutions and advice. Assist in the delivery of respective Sustainability function plans and ensure effective risk management through excellence in sustainability.
• Ensure communication of common understanding of the processes documented in MIS modules (including process steps/workflow, visibility of the data) and correct use of the tool.
• Gather requirements/feedback from implementation teams to ensure modules satisfy users’ expectations and reflect ABB Way Management System requirements.
• In the capacity of the MIS project, manage and lead business specialists for MIS deployment, maintenance and support for end users at all levels.
• Consult on all changes to the application with relevant users at testing phase of modules, then implementing fixes and changes along with gathering feedback.
• Alongside communications experts, develop any communications specific to the system.
• Work with IS service delivery team to improve internal integrations.
• Alongside IS Core Project Team (CPT), ensure consistency and future expansion are considered in all modules.
• Develop and deliver training, communications and translations specific to the system.
• Participate in business meeting to present MIS Program road map, answer questions from users and gather feedback.

Duties and responsibilities -
• Country Energizing Safety Champion for auditing compliance against ABB requirements.
• Country Sustainability Controller & Local Sustainability Officer Roles for environmental management & sustainability reporting.
• Setting management HSE key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Setting safety observation tours (SOT) management targets & raising awareness with effective support for achieving the set objectives.
• Country wide oversight & control of projects across Kuwait.
• Develop & implement HSE management strategy & plans (including resources, systems, timescales, & financials) to support, contribute to, & integrate within the organization’s annual business plan & long term ambitions.
• Provide guidance on competence based HSE specific training for all stakeholders according to training needs analyses requirements.
• Assist & guide all levels of management, supervisors & employees on site to implement accident prevention activities plus where necessary provide interface to Contractors/Clients.
• Preparation of HSE Strategic Plans.
• Assuring compliance to Contractors Pre-qualification process.
• Provide functional oversight, direction, & guidance of HSE aspects throughout the organization at all levels.
• Assuring accuracy & transparency of reporting HSE performance.
• Monitor, coordinate, measure performance, & report on all HSE activities.
• Carrying out incident investigations, including near-misses, to identify root causes using the 4Q technique with communication of lessons learned upon completion.
• Further develop & implement organization-wide HSE initiatives including processes & procedures.
• Communicate all HSE initiatives, processes & procedures throughout the organization to ensure all persons have common & uniform understanding.
• Coaching senior & line managers to achieve HSE excellence.
• Roll-out where necessary, initiate & maintain quality input of HSE management system that meets the OHSAS 18001 specification.
• Maintain a working knowledge of HSE legislation, best practices & industry standards in all jurisdictions in which the company operates.
• Plan & manage departmental activities in accordance with agreed budgets & timescales.
• Interviewing HSE staff from various stakeholders.
Accomplishments -
- Development & implementation of country specific rewards & consequences program.
- Positive HSE cultural transformation with all stakeholders i.e. ABB employees, subcontractors & clients.
- Creation & setting of precise management HSE KPIs.
- Initiation of Projects’ specific HSE KPIs as a tactic for exceeding the overall Country & Group strategic objectives.
- Development of HSE resource mapping tool coherent with the country projects tracking tool.
- Developing the country HSE team’s competence with effective blending of experiences & skills.
- Leading effective implementation of HSE management system in compliance with international standards.
- Implementation of HAZCON with early HSE engagement at tender stages.
- Development & implementation of subcontractors HSE contract agreement.
- Inclusion of HSE specific clauses in Purchase Orders.
- Development & implementation of site managers HSE responsibility assignment.
- Implementation of Group initiatives i.e. lessons learned assurance, HSE best practice standard, person in-charge of work (PICW) electrical competence program, Safe Island etc.
- Initiation of local lessons learned briefings.
- Creation & implementation of local compliance HSE audit tool.
- Inclusion of HSE budget within annual financial records.
- Creation & implementation of HSE advisors competency development program.
- Initiate & monitor compliance to country wide HSE audit program.
- Initiation of country specific HSE newsletter.
- Coordination & development of Arc-flash hazard study tool.
- Support in the transformation & implementation of the ‘small country model’ business concept.

Project data - Mina Abdullah Water Distribution Complex (WDC-II), project value over KWD 72 million.

Duties and responsibilities -
• Leading the project HSE team for provision of HSE consultancy and advisory services for Mina Abdullah Water Distribution Complex (WDC-II), which is a mega project for Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) involving over 24 sites and around 20 subcontractors.
• Performing site audits to identify gaps from Group Instructions and company subscribed international standards.
• Contractor management including monitoring HSE compliance and handling non-conformance issues according to relevant procedures and international standards.
• Assurance of effective risk management i.e. contribution to risk analyses, identification, and assessment processes.
• Conducting HSE specific trainings and site safety induction sessions on regular basis.
• Attending daily coordination meetings to categorize all activities being undertaken for issuance of permits and participating in tool-box-talks according to the daily activities with follow up monitoring of site activities and recording any incidents.
• Conducting daily site inspections for ensuring safe working environments.
• Contributing in SOTs according to management preferences, in addition to creating the SOT monthly schedule and following up with management.
• Carrying out incidents investigations to identify root causes for determining corrective actions and preventing recurrence.
• Preparing HSE reports and monthly statistics.
• Creating site action plans according to HSE meetings, audits, inspections and SOT findings; besides ensuring that the site management is following the action plan as per the determined deadlines.
• Inspecting site equipment and tools in accordance to safety standards.
• Performing emergency evacuation drills.
• Implementation and enhancement of Permit-to-work (PTW) process or procedure within all project phases activities such as Construction, Mechanical, and Electrical / Commissioning phases i.e.
(1) Construction - excavation, scaffolding, concrete casting, lifting, infrastructure, logistics etc.
(2) Electrical - cold and hot commissioning until final energization of 11 kV switchgears, transformers, soft starters, capacitor banks etc.
(3) Mechanical - installation of piping accessories like pumps, MV/LV motors and valves, piping spools (flanges, elbows and fittings), piping fabrication (16 - 96"), coating, pressure testing, lifting and installation of surge vessels, chemical plant commissioning and operation etc.

Projects - within Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Planning and Mechanical Maintenance Contracts for Production Facilities in South and East Kuwait.
- April 2007 until July 2009 in Operation Technical Services team South and East Kuwait (OTS S&EK)
- July 2009 until June 2011 in Maintenance Support and Reliability team South and East Kuwait (MS&R S&EK)

Duties and responsibilities -
• Involvement in planning activities including modification of teams’ organizational hierarchy and amending KPIs in-line with overall strategic targets.
• Supporting the Integrity Management Task Force team emphasize the roles and responsibilities of various teams through forming a Demarcations Guideline for facilities across Kuwait.
• Conducting risk assessments, preparing Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and reviewing method statements for different jobs to identify safe systems of work.
• Participating in safety audits, physical inspections and safety tours to improve the organization’s performance.
• Contribution in incidents (i.e. accidents and near-misses) and dangerous occurrences investigations to determine root and underlying causes.
• Assisting the review of contracts, invoices, in addition to service and adjustment orders with the Contracts department.

Duties and responsibilities -
• Managing HSE matters including waste disposal management and handling of pharmaceutical products.
• Managing the safe supply of pharmaceutical products and medicines to various branches through specific channels of distribution across Cairo.
• Carrying out periodical checks and inspections of fire alarm systems and fire extinguishers.
• Conduct and supervise emergency evacuation mock drills.