Vergara Al Glenn, QHSE Manager

Vergara Al Glenn

QHSE Manager

DAR Engineering

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Construction
Experience
18 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 4 Months

QHSE Manager at DAR Engineering
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2015

 Risk Assessment and Management
 Incident Investigation and root cause analysis
 Research Current Industry Best Practices
 Research Current Legal Requirements
 Issue HSSE Procedures/Practices to locations
 Research location Specific Requirements
 Prepare location Specific HSSE Plan
 Issue Plan to location for Review
 Receive and Incorporate Comments
 Issue HSSE Plan to location
 Initiate HSSE Training
 Conduct HSSE Audits
 Collect HSSE Data
 Identify Trends and Implement Improvements
 Continue HSSE Training based upon identified trends and implement improvements
 Provide Corrective Actions to Management to continuously improve the HSSE program and processes
 Revise/Reissue HSSE Procedures/Practices

Safety Supervisor/ Safety Coordinator at Chicago Bridge and Iron
  • Papua New Guinea
  • May 2012 to June 2014

- Ensures that safety is a priority at all levels in the organization.

- Attends daily and emergency safety coordination meetings with co-contractors and the client in whole project operations.

- Advises and assists the senior construction site representatives in the establishment and management of SHARP Management and the CSMS’s identifying and eliminating/
controlling any hazards to persons and property.

- Advises all project personnel and subcontractors regarding safe working practices and to develop safety consciousness.

- Conduct spot checks on activities (Working at heights, lifting operations, Driving, Chemicals, Hot works, excavations etc., ) and ensure all the control measures are implemented.

- Maintain a daily working relationship with the line supervision (CB&I-Clough JV & Sub contractors) in relation of their respective compliance with the provisions of the HSSE policies, HSSE Plan and legal requirements.

- Conducts Site Observations and Interventions (O&I’s) for poor conditions at worksite which primarily possessed a threat to health, life or the physical environment to the project.

- Attends daily toolbox talks jointly carried out by HSE department with the top Management.

- Continuously provide specialist advice and education on safety matters to all project personnel.

- Participate in Incident Investigations and ensure corrective actions are closed with the time frame.

- Coordinate with Emergency Response teams and conduct drills when required.

- Provide regular, reliable reports and data for monitoring HSSE performance.

- Carry out other related duties as advised by the supervisor.

- Ensure that all fire prevention and firefighting systems & equipments are periodically inspected and certified & labeled.

- Ensure effective implementation of EXXON Mobil Permit to Work/ Safe System work in the respective areas.

- Initiates and conducts accident investigation and prepares job accident reports.

- Attends daily and weekly HSSE Committee meetings in the department.

- Reviews and assists work groups in the development of site Job Safety Analyses and Risk Assessments and have monitored their implementation with the site management.

- Audits and inspects jobsite to detect and correct any safety hazards. Continuously report to the notice of immediate management any found potential hazards related to HSSE.

- Working closely with the Client (EXXON MOBIL) HSSE department to ensure high level of readiness to handle fire and other HSSE emergency at all project areas.

- Assists the HSE department manager by conducting appropriate HSE reports (incidents,
accidents and injuries) and other services as required.

- Follow up on corrective actions involving unsafe conditions, accidents and near misses.

HSSE Engineer at CB&I
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • October 2007 to April 2010

 Risk Assessment Management
 Assist with the implementation of the HSE Strategy on the project.
 Lead and motivate the both Consultant and Contractor Safety team.
 Ensure compliance with all statutory and client Safety regulations.
 Undertake inspections & audits.
 Ensure environmental plan is strictly being fulfilled by Contractor.
 Incident investigation & root cause analysis of accident/incident.
 Building Blast Evaluations
 Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews
 Human Factors Analysis
 Fire Protection Technology
 Safety Critical Devices (Safety Instrumented Systems)
 Dispersion Modelling and Analysis
 Safety Critical Procedures (energy isolation, opening process equipment, inert entry, etc.)

HSE Engineer at Consolidated Engineering Construction Copany
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 2004 to November 2006

 Assist with the implementation of the HSE Strategy on the project.
 Lead and motivate the whole project team.
 Ensure subordinates are prepared adequately before commencing any task.
 Identify and mitigate risks associated with work.
 Ensure compliance with all statutory and client Safety regulations.
 Undertake inspections & audits.
 Incident investigation & root cause analysis of accident/incident.
 Ensuring a full chemical inventory for the location has been developed to include type, location,
and quantities of chemicals together with material safety data sheets (MSDS) that identify fire, safety,
Health, occupational exposure, and compatibility parameters and thresholds.
 A thorough assessment and evaluation of personnel exposures to toxic substances and harmful physical
agents, following current regulatory drivers and client/corporate expectations is conducted.
 Potentially hazardous operations and situations including noise, toxic materials, extremes of
temperatures and humidity, biological agents, and illumination are identified, evaluated, monitored,
and documented.
 Recommendations for the control of occupational stressors and operational environments, which can
Affect the wellbeing of personnel are formulated and provided to the management team.
 Comprehensive workplace monitoring plans to maintain environmental surveillance of identified health
Hazardous operations or conditions.

HSE Engineer at Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)
  • Saudi Arabia - Qatif
  • May 2003 to June 2004

 Research Current Industry Best Practices
 Research Current Legal Requirements
 Prepare HSSE Practices
 Issue HSSE Procedures/Practices to locations
 Research location Specific Requirements
 Prepare location Specific HSSE Plan
 Issue Plan to location for Review
 Receive and Incorporate Comments
 Issue HSSE Plan to location
 Initiate HSSE Training
 Conduct HSSE Audits
 Collect HSSE Data
 Identify Trends and Implement Improvements
 Continue HSSE Training based upon identified trends and implement improvements
 Provide Corrective Actions to location Management and workforce to continuously improve the HSSE
 program and processes
 Revise/Reissue HSSE Procedures/Practices

Safety Supervisor at Consolidated Contractors Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • September 2001 to May 2002

 Protection of sensitive receptors (including personnel and critical equipment).
 Protection of critical firefighting equipment and firefighting personnel.
 Assurance that appropriate HSSE considerations have been addressed and are included in operating
Manuals, data and Procedures.
 Protection of personnel during operations, maintenance, construction, and of subcontract/vendor
Personnel.
 Ensuring segregated areas are established for non-hazardous and hazardous materials storage.
 Ensuring operability, maintainability, and constructability issues have been incorporated into design
 Providing input into planning that incorporates best industry HSSE practices and current regulatory,
Corporate and client HSSE directives.
 Keeping in mind chemical incompatibilities, before such materials are purchased and delivered.
 Ensuring emergency showers, eye wash stations, and response equipment are provided at appropriate
And accessible locations.
 Ensuring the potential for hazardous conditions is minimized during design.
 Identifying safety critical elements from the location scope of work.
 Ensure environmental plan is complied with.

Site HSE Engineer at LG Engineering and Construction Company
  • Qatar
  • April 2001 to May 2002

 Ensuring the design includes, as necessary, adequate means of personnel rescue and recovery.
 Ensuring the design incorporates appropriate means of access and egress.
 Establishing and maintaining site auditing and corrective action programs.
 Ensuring potential subcontractors HSSE performance is evaluated and meets minimum CB&I and client
Requirements.
 Ensuring HSSE record keeping system is implemented and maintained.
 Ensuring safe work practices are properly developed and implemented to incorporate host country
 Regulatory bodies.
 Communicating corporate and client expectations to management and the location workforce.
 Ensuring the design includes appropriate shelters for personnel during emergency events.
 Reviewing applicable environmental regulations and/or client expectations.
 Establishment and implementation of programs, procedures, and processes in the field to maintain a safe
And healthful work environment.
 Ensure the design of the workspace and work equipment takes into account constraints imposed by body
Dimensions with regard to the work process.
 Ensure the design of the work avoids unnecessary or excessive strain in muscles, joints, ligaments, and in
The respiratory and circulatory systems:
- Physiological limits for strength requirements.
- Natural rhythm of body flow.
 Relationship of body posture, strength exertion, and body movement
 Ensure signals and displays are selected, designed, and laid out in a manner compatible with general
Characteristics of human perception.
 Ensure controls are selected, designed, and laid out taking into account skill, accuracy, speed, and
Strength requirements.
 Ensure the work environment is designed and maintained to mitigate the physical, chemical, and
Biological effect on people.
 Ensure the design of the work process safeguards the worker and facilitates task performance.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Construction
  • at Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • March 1999

Leadership Award- As Class President...

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • at Lyceum of Aparri- Aparri, Cagayan
  • March 1999

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Graduated on March 21, 1999 (With Leadership Award as Class President)

Specialties & Skills

Inspection
Induction
Action Planning
Safety Inspections and Audits

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Filipino
Expert

Memberships

Safety Organization of th Philippines
  • Safety Engineer/Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner
  • May 2004
Philippine Society of Safety Engineers- Middle East Chapter
  • Safety Engineer/Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner
  • June 2004
Scaffolding Inspector- MANNAI Safety Training School- Doha, Qatar
  • Scaffolding Inspector/ Supervisor
  • June 2004
OSHA 500
  • Safety Engineer
  • May 2005
NEBOSH- IGC (UK)
  • Safety Engineer
  • June 2014
Universal First Aider with professional AED Training
  • Safety Engineer
  • September 2011

Training and Certifications

Safety Training Course for Petrochemical Construction, Oil and Gas Industries (Training)
Training Institute:
RODEC Training Services Link International
Date Attended:
August 2011
Duration:
200 hours

Hobbies

  • Playing basketball, chess, site seeing and internet sessions.
    Have accomplished 12 years exposures as safety practitioner in petrochemical oil and gas construction particularly in Middle East, Africa and Southwest Pacific Regions. Well verse in the use of PC software. Can work in a multicultural workforces and very flexible in work assignments. Can handle a group of safety professionals in a wide construction. Can be more effective while working as a team.