Sunday Okunoye   CSP®   ASP®, HSE Engineer/Advisor (ADNOC / ARAMCO APPROVED)

Sunday Okunoye CSP® ASP®

HSE Engineer/Advisor (ADNOC / ARAMCO APPROVED)

National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Chemistry
Experience
18 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 4 Months

HSE Engineer/Advisor (ADNOC / ARAMCO APPROVED) at National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since April 2019

• Areas of expertise include:
* Offshore / Onshore construction experience HSE management
* Oil and gas operation and process safety
* Pre commissioning and start of offshore installation
* Have a good and broad knowledge of modern safety management systems, processes, safety
codes, standard and specification applicable to the oil and gas and EPC industries
* Have a working knowledge/experience of risk assessment, JSA and mitigation methodologies.
* Conversant with Local, National & International HSE Regulations, Codes & Standards.
* Serves as the focal point of contact and source of professional safety information and advice.
* Development of HSSE policies, practices and procedures throughout a network of facilities in
compliance with governmental regulations.
* Identifies a plan for a project to implement and resolve all deficiencies and open items.
* Initiates the need for improving HSE processes through monitoring of HSE plans, conducting site
inspections, audits, drills, participating in joint meetings and accumulating feedbacks.
* Stays abreast with the environmental issues such as Pollution and Waste Management and skills in
recommending control measures to address the issues.
* Steers safety meetings; deal tactfully with clients and regulatory bodies
ACHIEVEMENTS
 Successful completion of pre commissioning of 12 slip over projects in Aramco offshore field with
a high level of safety compliance, strong EHS culture among employees
 Successfully managed the entire onshore/offshore project aspects of Health, Safety and
Environmental issues for multi-million dollar construction of Forcados Terminal crude oil export,
275km pipeline construction in Shell Nigeria.
 Instrumental in managing all HSE related matters for construction of Integrated Associated Gas
Gathering Development Project (IAGGP)

Lead Safety Officer at Dash Inspectorate Inspection Services
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 2018 to March 2019

Projects:
- World’s Largest Indoor skydiving chamber and tallest indoor climbing wall
Yas Island.
Responsibilities:
* Provided assistance to and participate in risk assessments and studies as defined by the project
HSE plan
* Performed internal HSE audits & inspections on projects and ensure compliance with
prescribed norms and procedures.
* Coordinated with project management team, client safety department and contractors for
smooth implementation of project HSE requirements.
* Maintained record update of all the HSE reports and documents of concerned project.
* Custodian of HSE action tracking register for the project.
* Prepared daily, weekly and monthly HSE reports as per project requirements
* Investigation and review of incidents and recommendation of tracking register, participation in
incident review panel meetings and agree on corrective measures, lesson learnt, coordinate to
implement corrective actions.

HSE Rep at Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd
  • United Arab Emirates
  • September 2012 to May 2018

Reported to appropriate authority any concern, deviation, non-conformities and hazards which
have been discovered, recognized and evaluated which may adversely or negatively affect
company operation.
* Promote safe working systems and procedures and monitor the proper application of the
company’s policy.
* Maintain and control daily HSE practices through regular checks of work sites, ensure that
hazards are identified, precautionary measures are taken and relevant HSE advice provided.
* Coordinate and participate in identifying and evaluating HSE hazards/risks and recommend
measures to reduce them through company relevant Process Hazard Analysis technique.
* Conduct site Emergency Response Drills and advised on safety measures.
* Cascade Learning from Incidents (LFI), best practices, drive consistency and standardize HSE
practices within the organization.
* Ensure compliance to safety rules HSSE process & regulations in all the activities of the
company
* Ensure all accidents, injuries, fires, property damage, and other safety related incidents, issues
are investigated, disseminates required reports and ensures that recommended preventive
measures are carried out.
* Prepare the related periodic reports for critical procedures, highlighting and analyzing problem
areas and recommending preventive measures
* Perform any other functions and responsibilities relative to HSE which could be assigned
intermittently by the

HSE Engineer at Shell Petroleum Development Company
  • Nigeria
  • May 2010 to August 2012

Project: Subsea Installation Flow Lines / Risers / Oil Loading Terminals (Marine offshore)
Responsibilities:
* Liaised with client and external agencies on HSE related issues.
* Communicated with all construction personnel team the content of HSE plan and project
objectives.
* Carried out HSE induction of all project personnel prior to site activities.
* Provided assistance to and participate in risk assessments and studies as defined by the project
HSE plan
* Performed internal HSE audits & inspections on projects and ensure compliance with
prescribed norms and procedures.
* Coordinated with project management team, client safety department and contractors for
smooth implementation of project HSE requirements.
* Maintained record update of all the HSE reports and documents of concerned project.
* Custodian of HSE action tracking register for the project.
* Prepared daily, weekly and monthly HSE reports as per project requirements

HSE Engineer at Shell Petroleum Development Company
  • Nigeria
  • August 2008 to April 2010

Project: Forcados Oil Field Development Extension: Bridges / Jackets /Utilities installation
(Marine offshore)
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for promoting HSE leadership culture across the organization.
* Driving efficiency of overall safety procedures by improving existing procedures and
implementing more stringent safety measures.
* Provided guidance to the Project Management in implementation of HSE risk mitigation
techniques.
* Spearheading investigations of incidents/accidents/near misses to prevent recurrence.
* Conducted Safety engineering studies to support activities of loss prevention.
* Checked and ensure compliance of project designs & HSE procedures with company’s policy.
* Evaluated HSSE performance based on KPIs and safety objectives.
* Compiled investigation reports, developing statistical & trends analysis reports and providing
recommendation on continuous improvement of safety objectives and initiatives.
* Disseminated learning from incidents (LFI) reports and best practices, posters and videos.

HSE Officer at Shell Petroleum Development Company
  • Nigeria
  • January 2006 to July 2008

Coordinated with EPC contractor HSE team during construction with disciplines to avoid
discrepancies and documentation recycling.
* Maintained high degree of HSE standards through daily site HSE enforcement.
* Coordinated with all discipline, conduct HSE audits and inspections on different sites as per
schedules and preparation of reports.
* Dynamically discharging all HSE duties and responsibilities related to project and any other
duties assigned by superior from time to time and timely completion, and sound decision
making even under pressure.
* Investigation and review of incidents with recommendations, tracking register of incident
review panel meetings on corrective measures, lesson learnt, coordinate to implement
corrective actions.
* Communicated with all construction personnel the content of HSE plan and policy and ensuring
associated policies are implemented.
* Coordinated, conducting and record keeping for weekly and monthly safety meeting.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Chemistry
  • at University of Lagos
  • January 2005

* Certified Safety Professional, CSP (BCSP) * Associate Safety Professional, ASP (BCSP) * National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health- (NEBOSH) * CQI – IRCA * ISO 45001 and ISO 14001

Specialties & Skills

Multitasking
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MEETING FACILITATION
OIL PAINTING
PERSONNEL
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
BRIDGES
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
DECISION MAKING

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Associate Safety Professional (ASP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2023
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2023
ISO 45001 & 14001 (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Reading
    HSE Accomplishment for ADNOC Al Yasat Belbazem Development Block