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Mark Jacobs, SHEQ Officer / Quality Assurance Manager

Mark Jacobs

SHEQ Officer / Quality Assurance Manager·EMESA Integral Services

South Africa

Higher diploma, SHEQ

Work experience

Total years of experience: 25 years, 5 months

SHEQ Officer / Quality Assurance Manager

January 2026 - Present

EMESA Integral Services

Upington, South Africa

January 2026 - Present

Development and application of QA Systems for the storm
damage and maintenance project for Ilanga 1 Concentrated
Solar Plant - Upington.
1 Understand client needs and reduce them to QA
Management Systems.
2 Apply QA Systems to the project and provide training
to site staff.
3 Maintaining installations and repair systems of work
related activities.
4 Providing records of installations as required and
maintaining registers.
5 Developing QMA/QMC programs and initiating them
into the project.
6 Inspection of all installations and verifying project
demands.
7 Aligning client systems to ISO standards as well as
regulatory requirements specific to Energy regulator.
8 Basic SH&E management.
9 Basic site management and team management for
nightshift activities, including working at heights,
working in extreme climate conditions, operation of
heavy plant at night and in confined spaces, reporting
loss and equipment damage,
This project is focused on the repair and maintenance of the Ilanga 1 CSP located un
Upington South Africa. Due to the nature of the work, a nightshift team is required to
carry out repairs caused by a recent storm. The heat and some
which part of the collector system were and require replacement and
realignment.
The duties specifically include, installation of tubes by registered and certified welders
using an argon welding process, once installed, serial numbers are recorded and
allocated to specific weld locations for the plant, this information is retained and
shared to the client, a process of verification for all welding is then requested and
done using industry standard Xray.
The deeper scope is ensuring that the loops being worked on are isolated and drained
of HTF, collectors are moved into maintenance position, removing damaged materials,
preparing new materials and installing them, all the while ensuring OEM specifications
to alignment and plant efficacy.
Company industry:
Energy & Renewables

Head

June 2014 - Present

NESMA & Partners

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

June 2014 - Present

Day to day HSE operational functions of the company.

Running of all HSE related matters for all the company projects, 22 in total all over the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Identification of company shortfalls and the implementation of corrective and improvement strategies.
The management of 685 HSE Managers, Officers, Supervisors and Team leaders.
Daily communications with Corporate HSE Manager and other relevant Head Office based Project Managers.
Management and development of project specific bidding documents and HSE Plans for projects to be sent to client for approval, clients such as Saudi Aramco, SABIC, Riyadh Metro, Saudi Arabian National Guard, SADARA Special Chemical Plant.
I am one of the team promoting the Saudization Program.
Recruitment campaigns for large groups of new employees.
Crisis management with clients on site.
International sourcing and approving of products for use in the company related to HSE.
Relocation of entire buildings risk management.
Tunneling and boring.
Management and development of Project specific Environmental Plans.
Day to day logistics in regard to staff leave applications, staff discipline codes and procedures, promotion and termination of services.
All statistical analysis and reporting to Exco and Chair related to company prospects and client relationship growth.
Regular travel to different countries for business meetings and recruitment campaigns.
Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Market SHEQS Manager

January 2023 - October 2025

Mota-Engil

Lilongwe, Malawi

January 2023 - October 2025

Duties: Responsible for all SHEQS related matters for all projects in
Malawi, currently this includes 7 construction projects and
various permanent sites, and requires client and contractor
engagements, Environmental assessments, Quality
management system, Project budgeting, staff employment,
market budget, planning of SHEQS systems,
Implementation, Health management with 3 clinics with Drs,
Nurses, Paramedics, Ambulance drivers, all logistics for the
departments for a total workforce of 1358 people.
Major infrastructure projects, Values and Staff:
These projects require:
1 Quarry management
2 Traffic management
3 Batch plant, planning, construction, decommissioning
4 Logistic management
5 Training of;
i. Locals
ii. Schools
iii. Village leaders
iv. Employees
v. Contractors
vi. Suppliers
6 Planning and construction of camps, borrow pits, quarries, local applicable
regulations, internal & External auditing.
7 Environmental management, including, permit applications, all licenses,
water, fauna, flora and biodiversity management
8 Facilities management
9 Accident & Incident management
10 Health, Disease and illness management, including.
i. Consultation with hospitals, Drs, ambulance and air evac.
ii. Emergency evacuation
iii. HR and International evacuation planning and coordination
iv. Critical medications management, such as Epi pens, Anti Venom
11 Contractor evaluation and management
12 Equipment and plant management
Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project SHESS Manager

January 2022 - January 2023

Mota-Engil

Soroti, Uganda

January 2022 - January 2023

Responsible for all E&S management on a project for the
rehabilitation of a 480km road, culverts, bridges, overpasses
and other key areas financed by the World Bank.
Social aspects include the communication and training of all villages and populations
along the route to prepare and facilitate the identification of African cultures to
become part of the process of rebuilding the infrastructure.
The project route engaged over 100 small to large villages and towns and covered
diverse cultures and languages.
The position also required engagement with UNRA - Uganda National Roads Authority
and other state- run entities
Company industry:
Construction & Building

Director (owner)

November 2017 - January 2023

Jacobs CMR - Strachan Jacobs Construction

Durban, South Africa

November 2017 - January 2023

Duties Company management, budgeting, staff management,
client liaison, cold calling, marketing, business development,
project management, financial planning, estimating, team
deployment, invoicing, etc....
Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project SHES Manager

January 2021 - January 2022

BESIX - MIC Construct Qatar

Doha, Qatar

January 2021 - January 2022

Project for the construction of 4 new berths for the loading
of LNG in the port of (NFE) Ras Laffan primarily for Qatar
Gas, Qatar Energy and RLIC.
The project activities included manufacture and placing
of 200-ton concrete blocks, marine works with barges,
tugboats, controlled diving activities, heavy traffic
management with 600 heavy duty trucks per day
transporting 4 million tons of bed rock. Gantry crane
management, 600-ton cranes, floating cranes and other
general project specific requirements. Lifesaving rules,
statistical analysis and reporting, situational awareness and
most importantly promoting and leading the Be Safe
program.
Marine mammal observation programmers, environmental
sampling and monitoring, EIA evaluation and application.
Company industry:
Oil & Gas

QHSSE Manager

January 2020 - January 2021

BESIX & Mota-Engil

Maputo, Mozambique

January 2020 - January 2021

Project wide Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality, Security
and Safety Manager, responsible for the effective
coordination and management of the related sectors of my
job title relating to the project based in Mozambique, Cabo
Del Gado Province, including, staff management, client
liaison, project management, team deployment and team
development. HSE Management of Marine Offloading Facility
project including dredging, staff management, client liaison,
document development and implementation.
Company industry:
Oil & Gas

HSE Manager

January 2020 - January 2020

SUBTECH Group

Pemba, Mozambique

January 2020 - January 2020

Duties Company HSE management development on Oil & Gas, staff
management, client liaison, project management, team
deployment.
Duties HSE Management of SWRO project including dredging, staff
management, client liaison, document development and
implementation.
Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering

Project HSE Engineer and Site Manager

January 2017 - November 2017

Arcadis – Hydra Consulting

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2017 - November 2017

Duties Day to day HSE operational functions of the project.
Project HSE objectives coordination with Head office and
contractors, including two projects on the Dubai Creek
Harbor Project, namely, the Cove and the Retail district.
Cove has 7 contractors with 18 hotels and residential
buildings.
Retail has 11 contractors with 68 high rise buildings and
hotels, shopping malls, entertainment etc.…
Company industry:
Construction & Building

HSE Manager

March 2012 - March 2015

NESMA

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

March 2012 - March 2015

….

General maintenance of machinery
General operation of machinery standards SOP/WI etc.
Hazardous chemical and material management
Health & Hygiene
Health and Safety systems and statistics in the work place
HIRA (Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment)
History recording and analysis
Implementation and maintenance of zero harm system
Implementing of safe practice observations
Incident investigation
Incident reduction plans and awareness programs
Inductions, general, and plant specific
Initiating and maintaining standard operating procedures
IRIS (Incident Reporting Investigation System) monitoring on non-conformances and closing out of investigated incidents
ISO 9001, 9002, 14000
Isolation
KPI and target setting and achievement of goals
Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Safety

Head Office HSE Manager

January 2014 - January 2015

NESMA & Partners Company Limited

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

January 2014 - January 2015

1 Running of all HSE related matters for all the company projects, all over the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia including for Saudi Aramco.
With a team of HSE Managers, Supervisors and Officers which includes
Environmental specialists, training personnel, and various coordinators and
secretaries.
2 Identification of shortfalls and the implementation of corrective and improvement
strategies.
3 The management of HSE Managers, Officers, Supervisors and Team leaders.
4 Daily communications with Corporate HSE Manager and other relevant Head
Office based Project Managers.
5 Management of project specific bidding documents and HSE Plans for projects to
be sent to client for approval, clients such as Saudi Aramco, BRACK osmosis plant
in Al Kharkhir, SABIC, Riyadh Metro, Saudi Arabian National Guard, SADARA
Special Chemical Plant.
6 Crisis management with clients on site.
7 Relocation of entire buildings risk management.
8 Tunneling and boring.
9 Management and development of Project specific Environmental Plans.
10 Day to day logistics in regard to staff.
11 All statistical analysis and reporting.
12 Project related interaction with clients and subcontractors
13 Project budgets linked to multi-billion-dollar projects
Company industry:
Oil & Gas

Operations Manager KZN

January 2013 - January 2014

Comprac KZN

Durban, South Africa

January 2013 - January 2014

Day to day operational functions of the company.
Company industry:
Construction & Building

HSE Global Manager

January 2012 - January 2013

Hansa Global

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

January 2012 - January 2013

Determine the groups HSE requirements for all operations,
including, India, Zambia, Tanzania, North Mara, Mwanza,
Dubai, Uganda, South Africa and Mozambique. Based in Dar
Es Salaam, reporting to the COO, with responsibility for I
have been in control of the full implementation and roll out
of HSE requirements major clients, including Barrick Gold
Mine, Anglo Ashanti, Grinaker, Tanzanian Rail Authority.
Operations include, workshops, Drilling, Supplies, Mining,
Offshore Oil and Gas, the complete initialization and
development of the systems based on 15 Management
Standards FRCP and ISO requirements.
Company industry:
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

SHER/QA Manager

January 2011 - December 2011

Redis Construction Africa - DRC

Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

January 2011 - December 2011

Implement and manage all related activities with regard to
HSE QA&QC for the DRC Operations, setup, implement and
manage global strategic systems for the management of
sustainable HSE goals for the company.
Develop strategic HSE plans for new projects, including off
shore interests.
Company industry:
Construction & Building

SHERQ and Project Site Manager

January 2010 - January 2011

PD Naidoo

Johannesburg, South Africa

January 2010 - January 2011

Development and implementation of a SHERQ MS for the
company in terms of Legal compliance, Safety, Health,
Environment, Quality or Risk in its Construction and Mining
operations.
Company industry:
Energy & Renewables

HSE Manager NALCO Expansion Project India

November 2009 - January 2010

ECL France

Angul, India

November 2009 - January 2010

Assist with the activities on the site in India, including
complete and total system development and objective
definition and implementation, while maintaining an injury
free environment and rolling out systems to a culture that
had no basic education or understanding of the
requirements of HSE needs. Position included responsibility
for the Legal compliance, Safety, Health, Environment,
Quality and Risk in its Construction and Mining operations.
Company industry:
Mining & Quarrying

Infrastructure Manager

January 2009 - October 2009

Advanced Integrated Systems

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2009 - October 2009

Complete development of a SHERCMS, corporate installation
of the legal parameters and obligatory requirements of the
Local legislative requirements, management training,
knowledge transfer and rollout of systems requirements.
Company industry:
Oil & Gas

HSE Manager South Africa

November 2008 - January 2009

Mott McDonald & HMGJV

Johannesburg, South Africa

November 2008 - January 2009

In line with general senior manager responsibilities,
responsible for the total management of S&H for all
operations in South Africa. Reporting to the Mott MacDonald
EXCO. Developing new strategies for Risk minimization
techniques. Specific plans for tunnel boring projects for new
rail, Maintenance of the various projects of the Project
through close liaison with clients and Divisional Managers.
Continuous improvement in Health, Safety, Environment, as
well as the mine H&S regulations. Familiarity with the new
NOSH bill. Application of other legislation where practical
such as the CDM Regulations of the United Kingdom.
Company industry:
Construction & Building

BU SHER Manager

January 2007 - November 2008

Grinaker-LTA Mechanical & Electrical

Johannesburg, South Africa

January 2007 - November 2008

Duties Complete management of several large contracts including
with Sasol, SAPREF and the planning and development of
the Offshore Oil & Gas facility in Saldanha.
Responsible for the management of a team of experts within
the field of Safety & Health, to coordinate the effective
management of the companies SHE System, Management of
various divisional requirements such as, Metals and
Minerals, Oil & Gas, Alpret control specialists, DSE Structural
Engineering Legal compliance, Safety, Health, Environment,
Quality or Risk in its Construction and Mining operations.
Company industry:
Construction & Building

MMC Site Risk Specialist / Acting Superintendent

December 2004 - January 2007

MMC Nelspruit BHP Billiton

Nelspruit, South Africa

December 2004 - January 2007

BHP Billiton 15 Management Standards implementation,
monitoring, auditing and performance Improvement Plan
implementation and management.
F.R.C.P. implementation, monitoring, management, audit
and performance Improvement Plan implementation and
management. (Coordinator for the site)
Company industry:
Manufacturing

Contracted SHEC Specialist

January 2003 - October 2004

Tubatse Ferrochrome BHP Billiton

Lydenburg, South Africa

January 2003 - October 2004

Implementation of the basic requirements of BHP to ensure
that contractors comply. Basic construction site
management.
Company industry:
Manufacturing

Project Safety Manager

January 2002 - January 2003

Murray & Roberts BHP Billiton projects

Bilisht, Albania

January 2002 - January 2003

Various project management.
Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Safety

Environmental and Safety Manager

January 2002 - January 2002

DMCE Joint Venture BHP Billiton and

Richards Bay, South Africa

January 2002 - January 2002

Site specific S&H implementation.
Company industry:
Manufacturing

Project Safety Manager

January 2001 - January 2001

Murray & Roberts

Richards Bay, South Africa

January 2001 - January 2001

BHP Billiton Hillside Carbon recycle project
Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project Safety Advisor

January 2000 - November 2000

Sasol Petrochemical

Sasolburg, South Africa

January 2000 - November 2000

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture

Education

Advantage ACT

January 2006

January 2006

Higher diploma, SHEQ

South Africa

NOSA

January 2003

January 2003

Diploma, SHEQ

South Africa

SHEBA

May 1996

May 1996

Diploma, HSE

South Africa

Skills

Safety Auditing

Expert

Safety Planning

Expert

Safety Management

Expert

Health Writing

Expert

Safety

Expert

AUDITING

Expert

BASIC

Expert

C

Expert

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

Expert

CRISIS MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

Expert

LEGAL

Expert

OIL PAINTING

Expert

QUALITY

Expert

SAFETY

Expert

Safety Auditing

Expert

Safety Planning

Expert

Safety Management

Expert

Health Writing

Expert

COMPUTER HARDWARE

Intermediate

CONSTRUCTION

Intermediate

DREDGING

Intermediate

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

LAND RECLAMATION

Intermediate

MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

MILITARY SERVICE

Intermediate

OPERATIONS

Intermediate

REVERSE OSMOSIS

Intermediate

SAP APPLICATIONS

Intermediate

Languages

Afrikaans

Expert

English

Expert

French

Expert