SYED ANSAR SHAH - CMIOSH, Corporate HSE Director

SYED ANSAR SHAH - CMIOSH

Corporate HSE Director

China Railway Construction Corporation Limited

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, B-Tech (Mechanical)
Experience
21 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 2 Months

Corporate HSE Director at China Railway Construction Corporation Limited
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since September 2023

As the Corporate Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Director at CRCC, I have undertaken a pivotal role in driving HSE excellence across the organization. Leading a huge dynamic team of HSE professionals, I am responsible for formulating and implementing comprehensive HSE strategies, policies, and programs that align with CRCC's commitment to safety and sustainability. In this capacity, I oversee risk assessments, safety training, incident management, regulatory compliance, and the development of a safety-conscious culture throughout our operations. Notably, I have played a key role in achieving a significant reduction in workplace incidents and a substantial improvement in our overall environmental footprint. My contributions as a strategic leader in HSE have solidified CRCC's reputation as an industry leader in safety and sustainability practices.

Corporate HSE Professional (HSSE Consultant) at FKEC (Engineering Consultancy)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since March 2022

As an accomplished HSE Professional with more than 20 years of experience in Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Management Systems, I am skilled at implementing effective HSE Management System, Gap Assessments, and developing systems alongside holding an extensive track record of HSE Achievements, often exceeding business leaders’ expectations. I have a passion for personal safety & environmental protection, and I am skilled at driving cultural change while enhancing the methodology of workflow in a friendly environment; resulting in effective HSE culture improvements.

Corporate HSE Professional (HSSE Consultant) at FKEC (Engineering Consultancy) at Fouad Al Saleh Khaled Al Dhowalia Engineering Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since March 2022

As Project Manager for SAMA (Saudi Arabian Monitoring Authority) Headquarters and its Eleven branches through FKEC (Engineering Consultancy) in Saudi Arabia for Health, Safety, Environment, and Firefighting management plus supervision. I am responsible to provide necessary guidelines to client & contractors for the implementation of HSEMS (ISO 45001 SMS & ISO 14001 EMS).

Area (Corporate) H.S.E. Manager at C.A.T. Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • April 2016 to March 2022

Presently I am working as Area (Corporate) HSE Manager at C.A.T Group in Saudi Arabia, Oil and Gas construction projects with Saudi Aramco & Air products leading a team of 500 HSE professionals on 14 Saudi Aramco projects including Maintain Potential (Southern and Northern), South Ghawar, Shaybah, Abqaiq, PRP, Safaniyah, RT, Qatif and Shyabah. Air Products Jubail IG Network Pipeline with Royal Commission of Jubail. Projects with Saudi Aramco includes construction of pipelines, manifolds, well heads, tie-ins, remote headers, gas gathering manifolds, water injection plants, metering stations, pipeline rehabilitation etc.

Projects Safety Manager at Arabian Bemco Contracting Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • December 2010 to March 2016

I was working at Central Utilities Complex project as Projects HSE Manager; assuring compliance with client, Government HSE legislation and company’s HSE Plan, HSE Audits, Incident/Accident investigation, training systems.

Site HSE Manager at Arabian Bemco Contracting Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2009 to December 2010

I completed the assigned job as Main Contractor as Site HSE Manager in Riyadh Power Plant-10 (3236 MW), at Arabian BEMCO Contracting Company (Saudi Arabia). Power Plant Construction Project was consisting of complete Civil Work, 40 Gas Turbines, Tank Farm, Water Treatment Area, and Control Buildings. I was also responsible for the Occupational Health Safety & Environmental Management System OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001, project Emergency Response Team Lead and HSE Training of engineers and workers.

Safety Team Head at Pakistan Air Force
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2003 to February 2009

As Team Head of Safety Investigators at Safety Board-I of Air Headquarters, I was responsible for the Incident/Accidents investigations, and premature failures/crash investigation of American system aircraft. The responsibilities included formulation of the process for investigation of component/engine failures of PAF aircraft and suggestions/remedial measures to avoid recurrence.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B-Tech (Mechanical)
  • at Preston University
  • October 2011

IDIP-OSH LEVEL-6 (BSC) NEBOSH IGC OHSAS 45001:2018 OHSAS 18001:2007 ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System Internal Audit IADC FIRE FIGHTING Train the Trainer IADC HAZAR RECOGNITION Train the Trainer IADC CONFINED SPACE ENTRY Train the Trainer IADC H2S & SCBA Train the Trainer OSHA 30 hours Training Certified from (OSHA) U.S Department of Labor. ID S/No. 34-600733532 HABC Level 4 Awards in Food Safety HABC Level 3 Awards in Food Safety IOSH Managing Safely Quality Control/Quality Assurance Program Pakistan Air Force. Safety Investigation Course Pakistan Air Force. Computer Skills (Software’s/Applications include MS–Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook etc.)

Master's degree, International Relation
  • at Karachi Univesity
  • November 2006

Masters in International Relation

Specialties & Skills

Safety Management
Accident Investigation
Safety Audits
System Safety
Safety Planning
Management HSE
HSE Recruitment
HSE Gap Assessment

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Punjabi
Expert
Pushto
Expert

Memberships

Grad - IOSH
  • Grad - IOSH Member
  • March 2019
PMPSC (Professional Member Pakistan Safety Council)
  • Professional Member
  • June 2019
CMIOSH
  • Corporate HSE Professional (HSE Consultant)
  • April 2023
MOSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Association-UK)
  • Corporate HSE Professional (HSE Consultant)
  • July 2019

Training and Certifications

ISO 45001:2018 (Training)
Training Institute:
BEMCON
HABC Food Safety Level 4 (Training)
Training Institute:
BEMCON
Date Attended:
June 2017
HABC Food Safety Level 3 (Training)
Training Institute:
BEMCON
Date Attended:
February 2017
NEBOSH IGC (Training)
Training Institute:
NEBOSH
Date Attended:
January 2016
BSC Level 6 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2017
OSHA 30 Hrs (Training)
Training Institute:
Certified from (OSHA) U.S Department of Labor. ID S/No. 34-600733532 - USA
Date Attended:
March 2011
Duration:
30 hours
IOSH Managing Safely (Training)
Training Institute:
IOSH Managing Safely
Date Attended:
June 2013
OHSAS 18001/2007 (Training)
Training Institute:
Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series
Date Attended:
August 2013
Occupational Safety and Health Manager (Training)
Training Institute:
Occupational Safety and Health Manager
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
48 hours
OSHA-132 hrs (Training)
Training Institute:
Occupational Safety and Health Professional
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
132 hours
DAE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 1991
Valid Until:
November 1993

Hobbies

  • Yachting
    Professional player, won some medals at country level competitions.