Vijesh Kolodi

Responsible for providing strategic and dynamic leadership for HSE across all areas of DAMAC Projects, Master Community, road network and infrastructure projects
Develop, Review and implement an HSE management structure and foster best practice across all Projects, Master Communities, road network and infrastructure projects ensuring compliance with all current HSE Legislation, Regulations and International best practice.
Working proactively with the Director QA/ QC, Head of Departments, Senior Managers and Cost Controls to establish and maintain a programme of continual improvement in the management of HSE within their areas of responsibility.
Provide clear direction and leadership for the development of a safe working environment for employees both internal and external, whilst implementing first class standards on in DAMAC’s Projects and throughout the Master Community.
Review of all HSE documents, pre-qualifications for Consultants and Contractors, approval of HSE lead personnel for Consultants and Contractors.
Conducts site HSE inspections and issue reports to the project representatives.
Review and Submit the monthly KPI’s to the Director. Conducts joint safety committee meetings with Consultants and Contractors.

Responsiblefor Implementing company’sHSE policies, Site HSE Plans andreporting tothe GM.
• Dealswith variousauthoritiessuchasDDA, TRAKEES&DM on all HSE relatedconcerns, obtainingNOC’s
& maintains a good relationship with their representatives as well.
• Dealswithmaster developerssuchasEmaar&Nakheel forHSEpermits, NOC’sandother regulatory
obliged matters.
• Prepares, Updates, record & Submits the Management reports to the GM.
Managing Contractors appointments.
• Prepares, Maintains, updates&recordstheDDA’scompliancefolderonprojectsundertheirjurisdiction.
• Investigating, preparing & recording of incident/ accident, near misses on site & reviews the Risk
assessments.
• Provides, maintains &ensures the availabilityof safety materials & utilities on all projects.
• Carry out Risk Assessments and consider how the risk could be reduced.
• CarryoutregularsiteinspectionstocheckthePolicies&Proceduresarebeingfollowed&implement
properly.
• Maintain andapply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes
• Prepares monthly & weekly reports for the Client representatives & Consultants.
• Ensures all work practices are safe and complying with local regulations.
• Conducts trainings for Engineers, staffs & workers on various HSE topics & concerns.
• Advices the project department for all HSE related topics.
• Directs welfare activities for employees at site, factory and accommodations.
• Plans, develops&managestheimplementationofworkers’welfarepractices&stateofmindtopreventthe
physical & mental ill-health.
• Arranges welfare facility requirementsforthe accommodation, inspection of facilities to findlagging
parameters.
• Assistsemployeesinsolvingtheirpersonalproblem, siterelatedoranywages/remunerationclaims.

AttendsprogressionmeetingswithClients, consultantsand
subcontractors for HSE related topics
• Reviewsplansandspecificationsfornewmachineryandequipmenttomakesuretheymeetsafety
requirements
• Liaise with various authorities such as DDA, RTA & DM
• Allocates responsibilities to safety officers and monitoring their performances
• Reviewssafety officers’observations andcoordinateswithproject departmenttoimplementcorrective
actions.
• Review of sub-contractor’s risk assessments and method statements.
• Maintaining third party certification for machineries, equipment and operators
• Identifyandcorrectpotentialhazardsbyinspectingfacilities, machinery, andsafetyequipment
• Ensure that a building or product complies with health and safety regulations, especially after an inspection
that required changes
Carries out drills and exercises on how to manage emergency situations.
• Ensuring COSHH compliance ismaintained.
• Preparingdailysitesafetyobservationreports&reportingtotheProjectmanager&HSEdepartmental
head.
• Preparingmonthly&weeklyHSEstatisticsreportsandsubmitstotheHSEmanager.
Monitoringemployeehealth hygiene&maintaingoodwelfarefacilitiesforthem.

Assisting the