Nail  Mirza, SDA Platform HSE Lead

Nail Mirza

SDA Platform HSE Lead

BP

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Master of Management in Civil Engineering
Experience
23 years, 0 Months

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SDA Platform HSE Lead at BP
  • Azerbaijan
  • My current job since May 2016

Role Intent
• Deployed on operational facility as an HSE representative;
• A competent personal and process safety professional, who has “skilful” competence in health, and “basic” competence in security and environment, and is skilled in the identification, assessment and monitoring of HSSE hazards and layers of protection to prevent incidents
• Actively engaged in day to day support of site activities and activity planning with an independent perspective on risks and the strength of the layers of protection;
• Has a key accountability for supporting the line in conducting HSE self-verification and performance management programs for the site;
• Focus and priority in tasks that provide assurance of the implementation of Regulatory and BP requirements;
• Provide coaching/verification that HSE systems and processes are understood, implemented and sustained.
Role Core Responsibilities/Requirements
• Act as an HSE representative on site for OIM/OSM/WSL on all site HSE&ER issues
• Advise and support with verification for the OIM/OSM and WSL and other site personnel in meeting BP HSE Policies, Standards, Practices and Guidelines and legal and regulatory requirements
• Facilitate development of, participate in, and conduct periodic reviews of Risk Assessments to ensure that all HSE hazards are identified and adequately addressed;
• Verify that an effective, efficient and trained platform emergency response organization is in place, co-ordinate exercises and perform leadership assigned duties in accordance with the ERP;
• Monitor maintenance standards, integrity and certification for firefighting, lifesaving and other safety equipment;
• Provide technical guidance and support to the line (e.g. Act as Level 1 Gas Tester, radiation Protection Supervisor)
• Effectively liaise with all relevant site/office based teams regarding HSE planning, actions, monitor and report HSE performance/incidents;
• Lead or participate in Incident Investigations to determine Immediate and Systems Causes and developing Corrective Actions and lessons learned
• Facilitate and lead safety meetings, health, safety and environmental campaigns;
• Co-ordinate environmental monitoring and reporting to ensure compliance with approved procedures;
• Ability to balance multiple roles and demands effectively
• Decision making capabilities: knows when and how to involve others in problem solving
• Makes effective use of a variety of sources and methods to gather and communicate information that is relevant to their area
• Is able to write technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Able to provide coaching, monitoring and assessment of the HSE&ER technician

Engineering Services and TAR / CAT C Projects H&S Advisor at BP
  • Azerbaijan
  • February 2014 to May 2016

• Act as first point of contact for all HSE&ER matters with ES function and their contractors;
• Coaching for results: Coach ES leadership and team in driving safe, compliant and responsible operations through advises in meeting BP HSE Policies, Standards, Practices and Guidelines and legal requirements;
• Provide assurance & support to ES on compliance with HSE Policy, health and safety essentials of OMS, Safe Systems of Work, GDPs/UDPs/GRPs, & regulatory requirements;
• Manage the delivery of ES Annual HSE Plan and HSE reporting in accordance with BP group and Regions reporting requirement;
• Manage identification & assessment of risks associated with project interfaces to existing operations and implement plans to manage the identified risks;
• Support verification and provide assurance that goods, equipment & services provided by suppliers (including safety critical and lifesaving equipment), contractors & other parties meet contractual & BP HSE requirements;
• Provide support and guidance to the ES risk identification and registering process;
• Ensure in adequate emergency preparedness and response capability;
• Contribute to defining the required HSE competencies and training for direct reports.
• Managing facilitation of AGT HSE audits on the platform to ensure compliance with legal and other requirements;
• Support in HSE planning, actions, monitoring and reporting of HSE performance/incidents;
• Effectively manage meeting schedule to ensure attendance and provision S&OR Leadership coverage at all Operations Leadership team meetings and communicate changes;
• Effectively plan and prioritize work and communicate changes;
• Liaise closely with BP and contractor management to coordinate HSE&ER requirements during planning and implementation of operational activities;
• Lead and participate in incident investigations and determine Immediate and Systems Causes, ensure high quality of all investigation reports generated by BP & contractors and Corrective Actions developed;
• Ensure a programme of HSE&ER system self-verification and task self-verification, internal audit and monitoring activity is in place and followed for the various BP and contractor operated areas to ensure that a safe and compliant working environment is being maintained, people are appropriately trained and competent in the work they deliver, and that current work practices are in line with the approved procedures;
• Work closely with the ES function and contractors to ensure that all HSE risks associated with site operations are adequately identified and addressed;
• Coordinate / Support / Detail, specific HSSE requirements on volumes of CSE’s and numbers of personnel on platform from emergency point of view (Including use of Flotel and its enabling capabilities);
• Ensure that HSSE training, orientation and competency assurance / training matrix is developed and implemented prior to TAR/Projects commencement;
• Ensure Lessons Learned is implicit within the TAR Plans;
• Ensure SIMOP Plans are reviewed with appropriate level of detail and kept updated prior to TAR and projects commencement;
• Visit operational sites on a regular basis;
• Developing the TAR HSSE Plan including Environmental and Waste
• Liaising with Platform HSSE personnel and Technical Experts and gaining alignment / consensus. Coordinate discussions with local HSSE authorities (external)
• Providing recommendations on 24 hour HSSE cover onsite, including standby personnel for confined space work
• Providing the TAR Lead with regular analysis of safety and environmental KPIs in accordance with HSSE plan
• Deliver of TAR specific HSSE induction programs and coordinate Permit to Work (PTW) / ISSOW Level 1 training as required.
• Providing guidance on codes of practice for isolation and confined space working.
• Manage TAR HSSE Risk Register. Ensure completion / follow-up of bookies board HSSE Risk Assessment and mitigation actions

HSEQ Consultant at KRAUSE Ltd Azerbaijan, Reflect DS UAE
  • Azerbaijan
  • February 2006 to February 2016

(KRAUSE-Werk in Alsfeld (Hesse) was founded in
1900 and has more than 100 years experience in the
production and sales of climbing and scaffold
technology, construction equipment)


- Organization’s HSEQ philosophy, mission, strategy and its annual goals and objectives,
- Company Strategies, Policies, Procedures, Standards, Processes, Practices and Guidelines support,
- Short-term and long-range planning, project management,
- HSE compliance to Law requirements,
- QHSE Management System, Quality and Health & Safety Assurance
- Logistics, delivery and distribution, warehouse activities control,
- Maintenance and technical service support,
- Scaffolding erection, dismantling, climbing activities control, trainings (IRATA)
- Assembling and maintenance control of construction gears and equipment

Country HSE Manager at Baker Hughes
  • Azerbaijan
  • July 2012 to February 2014

To promote and direct the implementation of the Company HSE MS requirements and standards, ensure that the local regulations are adhered to provide compliance to the legislation of Azerbaijan; direct employees’ safety awareness programs, OFFSHORE and ONSHORE safety inspections/audits, investigate accidents and high potential incidents based on root cause identification; analyze the HSE performance trends in Azerbaijan, provide reports as needed to other departments to ensure that a safe and healthy environment is maintained, provide HSE counsel to Country Managing Director and Product Line Ops Managers.
Main responsibilities
- Acts as a stimulus and catalyst for positive change to support an Interdependent HSE Culture.
- Supervises and facilitates the implementation of the corporate HSE management system based on the BHI HSE MS elements & operational controls.
- Facilitates the implementation of the HSE section of the BHOS (Baker Hughes Operating System).
- Plans and manages health, safety & environment programs.
- Acts as technical expert to the Management.
- Ensures compliance with government laws and regulations and corporate BHI policies.
- Analyzes and interprets HSE periodicals, scientific and technical journals, financial reports and technical procedures and government regulations.
- Makes budgetary recommendations in order to comply with government mandated HSE regulations.
- Develops procedures based on regulatory and/or client requirements specific to local operations & needs.
- Effectively presents information and responds to questions or concerns from employees, managers, clients, regulatory agencies and the general public.
- Handles special projects, as assigned.
- Carries out control over implementation of Company’s policy in the sphere of health, safety and environment in regards to all staff members, contractors of the Company, and coordinating all the matters related to this process.
- Ensures the Company’s operation in compliance with the State laws, normative acts and HSE regulations, and the Company policy.
- Participates in assessment process (due diligence) of objects and property, purchased or rented by the Company, within the scope of HS&E activity, and in accordance with the internal Company’s regulations.
- Renders consultative assistance when developing any internal Company normative documents, as well as in other matters within the scope of HSE activity.
- Develops, arranges and conducts relevant training courses for staff members and contractors as required & consults on the training requirements as per the profession or position.
- Supports the Management and the Customers in auditing and inspections.
- Responds to all requests and claims from the clients, governmental regulatory agencies, public organizations, and from staff members of the Company.
- Analyzes the HSE performance trends and develops reports for the Management on all HS&E issues, recommends actions to improve or rectify the existing environment.
- Facilitates and participate in hazard and risk assessments and provide HSE technical advice.
- Conducts formal evaluations and audits to ensure proper control and HSE&S MS conformance.
- Mentors / coaches managers, supervisors, employees and contract employees to ensure conformance with HSE&S MS requirements and operational control provisions.
- Supervises and enforces transportation safety: driver training including defensive & commentary driving, journey managements, use of IVMS (In-vehicle monitoring systems).
- Arranges for collection of HSE statistical data such as kilometers, man-hours etc. as required.
- Promotes safety observations among the BHI employees.
- Suspend performance of any operations in the Company if such operations directly jeopardize the life and health of the Company’s employees and other persons or if he deems so necessary.

Safety and Operational Risk Function, Compliance Advisor, at BP
  • Azerbaijan
  • September 2010 to July 2012

BP AzSPU (BP AzSPU operations in Azerbaijan cover oil and gas / condensate production from 6 offshore platforms by processing it in onshore Terminal and exporting the hydrocarbon resources to the world market using export pipelines going through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey)


- Support/advise the Function, Sangachal Terminal and 3 Waste Management facilities Area Management Team in ensuring area complies with BP Management System element “HSSE Legal Compliance Assurance” for ST and Waste Management facilities and BP Global HSSE Compliance Framework requirements
- Develop and maintain compliance management system for Sangachal Terminal & Waste Management facilities
- Implement BP OMS Element HSSE Legal Compliance Assurance for Sangachal Terminal & Waste Management facilities
- Identify applicable legal and regulatory HSSE requirements and maintain compliance matrix for Sangachal Terminal & Waste Management facilities
- Contribute to on-going work to determine the applicability of national, international and project specific HSE requirements to reflect changes in ST & Waste Management facilities activities, products and services
- Supporting BP Management System process by undertaking required actions to establish clear linkage between Area / Facility Aspects & Impact Registers and the Company HSSE&O Risk Matrix
- Maintaining effective Environmental Management System (EMS) within the area of responsibility in accordance with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard requirements.
- Taking a lead in identification of Environmental Aspects and developing of Environmental Objectives & Targets and Management Programs to prevent and mitigate significant aspects and drive continuous improvement
- Coordinate HSE compliance tasks/actions verification and Quality Assurance process contributing to team
- Conduct Quality Assurance review of compliance tasks/actions and their closure
- Analysis of tracking data in order to identify recurring non-compliance issues and their route causes so that they can be treated with a higher level of priority and attention.
- Highlighting any deficiencies, report and investigate instances of non-compliance and initiating improvement processes to prevent recurrence
- Facilitating and participating in Company HSE external and internal audits in line with audit and inspection program requirements
- Participate in internal and external Compliance assurance audits against applicable HSE legal and regulatory requirements
- Track status of actions closure from External Audits and Internal Self-Assurance inspections
- Provide HSE Compliance input to BP Tier-3, 4, 5 procedures during review stages
- Provide input to HSE Compliance Requirements Position Paper development stages
- Develop tracking system to monitor compliance with environmental regulatory permits and to ensure that external regulatory reporting is in line with PSA requirements;
- Ensure HSE MOC (Management of change) process requirements are interlinked with BP Management System element “HSSE Legal Compliance Assurance”
- Providing explanation and support to Sangachal Terminal & Waste Management facilities personnel on Compliance related issues in a timely manner
- Conducting Face to face training and coordinating the delivery of Computer based Compliance training for Sangachal Terminal & Waste Management facilities personnel
- Reviewing and reporting site compliance and environmental performance against set objectives and targets both externally and internally in a transparent manner in line with respective OMS/EMS reporting requirements.
- Contribute to improving the management of contractor compliance with HSE requirements.
- Demonstrating exceptional example in safety culture and promoting it both within and outside the organization

QHSE Manager at Bakcell Ltd
  • Azerbaijan
  • March 2007 to September 2010

Bakcell Ltd (Industry Telecommunications,
Privately Held Operating Company, Company Size 900 employees, Founded in 1994)


QHSE Manager
- Implementation of QHSE Management System
- QHSE leadership, supervision, data interpretation, and technical advice
- Continuous improvement of business processes in co-operation with the Management and their respective teams.
- QHSE Strategies, Policies, Procedures, Standards, Processes, Practices and Guidelines support (advise).
- Coordination and management of QHSE issues.
- Monitoring and subsequent adjustment of the Quality Management System
- Maintaining standards throughout the business.
- SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and trackable) company QHSE goals and objectives
- Incident Management System, accidental loss statistics
- Risk Management
- QHSE reporting system for inputs, outputs, best practices and continuous improvement
- Lessons learned and best practices
- QHSE management reviews and QA and HSE audits.
- QHSE trainings (‘in-house’, external training modules) in accordance with approved matrices for Company and Contractors to assist with the above tasks.
- Construction field Coaching
- Preparation of QA and HSE modules as per the documentation requirements of the “British Petroleum” tender and successful win out the tender.
- Site Safety Inspections and Audits

Senior Site Supervisor and HSEQ Representative at Atilla Dogan Garant Co
  • Azerbaijan
  • April 2006 to August 2006

- Construction of the Mud Plant & associated Facilities in accordance to the contract requirements, to the correct level of quality and on schedule,
- Responsible for Civil production,
- Quality assurance and quality control,
- Materials & equipment compliances with specified requirements.
- Monitoring the construction of the mud plant area.
- HSE Reviews, Toolbox Talks
- Facilitate HSE Audits; Site Inspections
- QC checks, inspections and quality assurance of the mud plant facilities.
- Accordance to the standards and appropriate to the plant construction management: plan. design, supply, construction, operation, demobilization, reinstatement the facilities, buildings, ground surface, walkways and roads, access roads, security fence, offices, stores, cabins, 24-hour electricity supply, parking area etc.
- Yearly budget preparation,
- Daily tracking of personnel timesheets/payroll information and safety program reporting for assigned personnel,
- Performance reviews for assigned personnel, special project participation and oversight,
- Site managing, supervising more than 100 people.

HSE Advisor (Environmental field) in the SCP Project Management Team at BP, SCP
  • Azerbaijan
  • May 2005 to July 2006

BP Exploration CASPIAN Sea Ltd., SCP (South Caspian Pipeline) Construction Project,
- Guidelines, policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Fill role and responsibility of the E&S Coordinator during his absence for actual incidents, drills, or training.
- Daily direction to contract staff.
- Compliance of the employees with all regulatory/mandatory training, physicals, and other job related requirements.
- Leadership, supervision, data interpretation, and technical advice
- Monitoring and assurance against contract requirements, ESIA and with requirements of international standards ISO 14001, 9001-2000, 19011, OSHA18001 etc.
- HSE and Construction meetings.
- Deliver toolbox talks (and training if necessary) to Contractor.
- Deliver audit program and inspections and monitoring.
- Reviewing construction method statements, plan and procedures, risk assessments.
- Daily, weekly repots.
- Non-conformances and issues warnings against Contractor as required for non-compliance with contract conditions (CAR’s - corrective actions, NCR’s - non compliance, Incident reports etc.)
- Monitoring and assurance the Pipeline Cleaning & Gauging, hydrostatic pressure testing on completed pipeline test sections, pre-testing of all major river crossing, pre-testing of sections of the SCP pipeline to be installed during BTC construction to minimize disturbance to the environment, final pigging and geometric survey, conditioning the pipeline in readiness for final commissioning

HSE Advisor in the BTC Project Management Team at BP, BTC
  • Azerbaijan
  • February 2004 to February 2005

HSE Advisor (Environmental field) in the BTC Project Management Team
- Guidelines, policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Fill role and responsibility of the E&S Coordinator during his absence for actual incidents, drills, or training.
- Daily direction to contract staff.
- Compliance of the employees with all regulatory/mandatory training, physicals, and other job related requirements.
- Leadership, supervision, data interpretation, and technical advice
- Monitoring and assurance against contract requirements, ESIA and with requirements of international standards ISO 14001, 9001-2000, 19011, OSHA18001 etc.
- HSE and Construction meetings.
- Deliver toolbox talks (and training if necessary) to Contractor.
- Deliver audit program and inspections and monitoring.
- Reviewing construction method statements, plan and procedures, risk assessments.
- Daily, weekly repots.
- Non-conformances and issues warnings against Contractor as required for non-compliance with contract conditions (CAR’s - corrective actions, NCR’s - non compliance, Incident reports etc.)
- Monitoring and assurance the Pipeline Cleaning & Gauging, hydrostatic pressure testing on completed pipeline test sections, pre-testing of all major river crossing, pre-testing of sections of the SCP pipeline to be installed during BTC construction to minimize disturbance to the environment, final pigging and geometric survey, conditioning the pipeline in readiness for final commissioning

Automatic Ultrasonic Inspector at McDermott Caspian Contractors
  • Azerbaijan
  • February 2003 to February 2004

OFFSHORE pipeline Construction project,
Pipe Lay Barge “Israfil Huseynov”

Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Automatic Ultrasonic Inspector

- Non-destructive testing of welded steel members using the principles of ultrasound

Health Assistant at Maarif Hospital
  • Azerbaijan
  • March 1991 to January 1993

as per request

Education

Master's degree, Master of Management in Civil Engineering
  • at Azerbaijan State Civil Engineering University
  • June 1999
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Economics
  • at Azerbaijan State Civil Engineering University
  • June 1997

Specialties & Skills

Radiation Safety
Emergency Management
Lead Management
Environmental

Languages

English
Expert
Russian
Native Speaker
Azerbaijani
Native Speaker
Turkish
Expert

Training and Certifications

NEBOSH (Certificate)
Offshore Fire / Emergency Response Team Member (OPITO) (Certificate)
IEMA (Certificate)
“BOHS” (British Occupational Hygiene Society) PRINCIPLES OF OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Chess, Swimming, Jiu-jitsu, “Teletrade D.J. International Consulting Ltd.”, Business Analyst