Rizwan Shalahuddin Grad IOSH, HSE Specialist

Rizwan Shalahuddin Grad IOSH

HSE Specialist

WSP Middle East

Location
Saudi Arabia - Mecca
Education
Master's degree, Environmental Science
Experience
17 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 5 Months

HSE Specialist at WSP Middle East
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since June 2020

Project: Jeddah Municipality CSM Project (Road, Bridge, Tunnel & Underpass, Garden & Landscaping, Lighting, Hydraulics and Facilities)
Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist programme Health & Safety Manager in developing, managing and implementing the job site safety program.

Conducted HSE audit of contractor safety management system and monitored the safety performance of all construction operations.

Carried out investigation of serious H&S incidents to determine root cause and the appropriate corrective actions to prevent re-occurrences.

Reviewed the risk assessment and method statement prepared by Contractor and ensured its implementation.

Inspected construction sites to detect unsafe acts & conditions and suggested corrective measures for immediate implementation.

Providing guidelines to Contractors on the implementation of the Health & Safety Standards.

Coordinated with contractor project managers to rectify and resolve safety issues.

Implemented improvement & prohibition notice to contractor and set up recommendation & corrective action with close out date and follow up the same.

Promoting health & safety culture throughout the organisation and project sites.

Delivered health, safety and environmental training to company employees.

Ensured emergency response/rescue mock drill is conducted by Contractor periodically to ensure effectiveness of Emergency Response Plan.

Carried out inspection of work area, machinery, equipment and working conditions for compliance with national & international standard.

Prepared HSE statistics & KPI and identify trends of incidents, near misses, first aid cases, LTI and implement corrective actions to eliminate OR reduce focus areas.

HSE Specialist at WSP Middle East
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since June 2020

Project: Jeddah Municipality CSM Project (Road, Bridge, Tunnel & Underpass, Garden & Landscaping, Lighting, Hydraulics and Facilities)
Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist programme Health & Safety Manager in developing, managing and implementing the job site safety program.

Conducted HSE audit of contractor safety management system and monitored the safety performance of all construction operations.

Carried out investigation of serious H&S incidents to determine root cause and the appropriate corrective actions to prevent re-occurrences.

Reviewed the risk assessment and method statement prepared by Contractor and ensured its implementation.

Inspected construction sites to detect unsafe acts & conditions and suggested corrective measures for immediate implementation.

Providing guidelines to Contractors on the implementation of the Health & Safety Standards.

Coordinated with contractor project managers to rectify and resolve safety issues.

Implemented improvement & prohibition notice to contractor and set up recommendation & corrective action with close out date and follow up the same.

Promoting health & safety culture throughout the organisation and project sites.

Delivered health, safety and environmental training to company employees.

Ensured emergency response/rescue mock drill is conducted by Contractor periodically to ensure effectiveness of Emergency Response Plan.

Carried out inspection of work area, machinery, equipment and working conditions for compliance with national & international standard.

Prepared HSE statistics & KPI and identify trends of incidents, near misses, first aid cases, LTI and implement corrective actions to eliminate OR reduce focus areas.

HSE Specialist at Khatib & Alami
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • March 2019 to May 2020

Project: Third Saudi Expansion of the Holy Mosque Makkah - PMO, Ministry of Finance
Project components - Haram Building Expansion, Bridges, Service Building, Central Utility Complex, 1 Pedestrian Tunnel and 2 Utility Tunnels, Security Buildings & AL Hojoun Hospital

Duties & Responsibilities:

Advise & support Senior HSE Manager and Project Construction & Operation Team in implementation of Health & Safety Management System (ISO 45001:2018) and Environment Management System (ISO 14001:2015).

Review of Contractor Safety Plan, Environment Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Waste Management Plan and Logistic Plan and ensure their effective implementation.

Conduct periodical HSE audit of contractor safety management systems and assess the level of compliance with legal requirements.

Investigate all accident/incident and ensure root causes are identified and corrective & preventive actions are implemented to control and minimize risks.

Review the risk assessment and method statement hazard analysis of each activity prepared by Contractor and ensure its implementation & communication to workers.

Develop and deliver health, safety and environmental training to employees.

Ensure Work Permit System is implemented by Contractor.

Carry out site HSE inspection and report any unsafe acts and conditions.

Execute HSE coordination meeting with Contractor and report Minutes of Meeting.

Implement improvement & prohibition notice to contractor and set up recommendation & corrective action with close out date and follow up the same.

Ensure emergency response/rescue mock drill is conducted by Contractor periodically to ensure effectiveness of Emergency Response Plan.

Ensure provision and inspection of welfare facilities at construction site & worker camp.

Ensure adequate measures are taken by Contactor for segregation, safe disposal and reuse of construction waste.

Assess, communicate and monitor Contractors HSE performance and compliance.

Prepare HSE statistics & KPI and identify trends of incidents, near misses, first aid cases, LTI and implement corrective actions to eliminate OR reduce focus areas.

HSE Engineer at FAST Consortium
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2015 to February 2019

Project: Riyadh Metro Rail (Package 3)

Responsibilities

Assisted project safety manager and construction team in implementation of implementation of Health & Safety Management System (OHSAS 18001) and Environment Management System (ISO 14001).

Implemented & enforced company HSE Policy to reduce the risk of accident.

Prepared & reviewed Project Safety Plan, Environment Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Waste Management Plan, etc.

Investigated accidents/incidents and immediately reported to management.

Carried out safety inspection of tunnel boring machine and ensured tunnel safety.

Conducted site inspection and prepared daily inspection and weekly self-assessment report.

Prepared & reviewed risk assessment and job safety analysis with site engineer.

Conducted safety meeting with construction team and subcontractors.

Delivered safety induction training to all employees, workers and visitors on site visit.

Carried out inspection of all lifting plant & equipment, lifting tools & tackles, work at height & fall protection, scaffold & formwork, construction plant & equipment, electrical installation & power tools & equipment, excavation work, confined space work, etc.

Carried out inspection of plants & machineries, lifting equipment & lifting accessories and operatives and arranged 3rd party inspection for same.

Carried out emergency rescue mock drill and fire drill and checked emergency equipment like breathing apparatus (SCBA), fire fighting arrangements, first aid box, etc.

Carried out monitoring of air quality, noise and illumination level at workplace.

Implemented HSE reward and penalty system to promote HSE culture on site.

Ensured adequate and timely procurement of personal protective equipment.

Inspected welfare facilities at construction site and worker’s camp.

Prepared lesson learnt report and communicated with subcontractors and all site workers.

Prepared weekly and monthly HSE statistics reports.

Safety Officer at Afcons Infrastructure Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • April 2014 to March 2015

Project - Chennai Metro Rail Limited

Responsibilities:

Prepared, reviewed and implemented site safety plan, environment plan, emergency response plan, waste management plan, traffic management plan and tunnel plan and ensure compliance to satisfy the requirement of national & international legislation.

Provided support to Safety Manager and Construction team for implementation of Health & Safety Management System, OHSE Policy at the site.

Investigated reportable accident/incident and prepared cost analysis report.

Reviewed risk assessment and job safety analysis and briefed to all employees & workers.

Imparted OHSE training to all employees & workers including initial induction training.

Implemented permit to work system for safe completion of hazardous activity.

Conducted routine inspection of cranes, construction plant & machineries, power tools, scaffolding & formwork system.

Carried out safety inspection of tunnel boring machine (TBM) works.

Planned & monitored emergency response mock-drill.

Carried out monitoring of tunnel environment (Gas, Temperature, Humidity & illumination).

Ensured provision of mechanical ventilation inside tunnel and underground stations.

Implemented tag-in/out system (Tally Board Procedure) for access & egress inside underground stations, shafts and associated tunnel.

Compiled safety statistics report.

HSE Officer at Punj Lloyd Ltd
  • India - Gurgaon
  • June 2010 to March 2014

Projects:
TATA Capitol Heights - High Rise Residential & Commercial Building at Nagpur, India

Construction of Medical College & Hospital at Kolkata, India

Duties & Responsibilities:

Assisted Project Manager in implementation of Occupation Health & Safety Management System (OHSAS 18001) and Environment Management System (ISO 14001).

Prepared, reviewed and implemented the project safety plan and advice construction team on Safety matters at all stages of the project.

Helped construction team in preparation of Risk Assessment and Job Safety Analysis for all construction activities and periodically reviewed the same.

Carried out daily site HSE inspection, suggested corrective & preventive action.

Carried out accident/incident investigation and submitted reports to Management.

Prepared HSE training plan and imparted training to improve safety culture at site.

Organized the monthly safety meeting with client, company staff and subcontractors.

Checked & ensured specified safety precautions in work permit are complied.

Carried out inspection of work at height, excavation work, confined space work, hot work activities and scaffoldings.

Conducted periodical inspection of cranes, construction plant & equipment, etc.

Carried out daily inspection of electrical panels, portable power tools and lifting tools.

Implemented emergency response plan and conducted periodical emergency mock drill.

Implemented waste management plan and ensured safe collection & disposal of construction waste.

Prepared monthly safety statistics report and environment report.

Safety Supervisor at B C Contractor Crane Pvt Ltd
  • India - Amritsar
  • June 2008 to February 2009

Project - Talwandi Sabo Power Project, Piling work of Boiler & ESP

Responsibilities:

Assisted & supported site HSE Manager in implementation of project HSE plan.

Conducted daily inspection of project site, suggested corrective action and prepared report.

Carried out daily inspection of lifting tools & tackles, power tools, plant & machinery, electrical equipment and ensured its safe use.

Checked & implemented precautions specified in excavation work permit system.

Reported all accidents, first aid cases and near miss incidents.

Conducted toolbox meeting to workers before starting activity.

Safety Supervisor at Resmet India Pvt Ltd
  • India - Kolkata
  • May 2002 to February 2005

Project - IOCL Refinery Project, Structural painting & maintenance work of RFCC Unit at Indian Oil Refinery, Haldia, India

Responsibilities:

Imparted safety induction training to all new employees & workers.

Carried out site inspection and prepared daily safety observation report.

Daily checked and ensured precautions specified in hot work permit and confined space work permit are implemented.

Carried out daily inspection fire extinguishers and first aid box.

Arranged MSDS of chemicals & paints used at site, conducted chemical safety training to workers and ensured safe use & handling of chemicals.

Carried out fire prevention inspection.

Education

Master's degree, Environmental Science
  • at NOU
  • August 2013
Diploma, Industrial Safety Management
  • at Patna University
  • March 2010

1. Principles of Industrial Safety Management 2. Industrial Toxicology, Environment Pollution & Occupational Health 3. Industrial Hazards & Accidents 4. Safety Management & Organization 5. Safety Statistics & Accidents Investigation 6. Safety Legislation and Codes and Workmen's Compensation Pertaining to Factory Boilers and Their Administration 7. Computer Application

Bachelor's degree, Physics
  • at Bihar University
  • January 2008

courses: NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational

Specialties & Skills

Safety Audits
Safety Management Systems
Safety Planning
Environmental Control
Risk Assessment
HSE Inspection
Metro Rail & Tunnel Safety
Scaffold and Form Work
HSE Plan & Policy
Safety, Health & Environment
Accident Investigation
Safety Training
Risk Assessment
Safety Audit
Environment Monitoring
Emergency Evacuation Plan
Emergency Response Procedure
Confined Space Work
Safety Meeting
Work Permit System
HSE Statistic Report
Construction Safety
Environment Management
Waste Management
Method Statement & Safe Work Procedure
Lifting Activity & Cranes
Excavation
Electrical Safety
Fire Safety
Chemical Safety
Material Safety Data Sheet
HSE Report
ISO 14001
ISO 45001

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

IOSH
  • Graduate Member
  • February 2020
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Safety Technician
  • December 2019

Training and Certifications

International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2012