Wael Aburaad, HSE Manager / HSEMS Coordinator

Wael Aburaad

HSE Manager / HSEMS Coordinator

Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners)

Location
Kuwait - Al Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
13 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 11 Months

HSE Manager / HSEMS Coordinator at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since May 2016

● HSE MS Coordinator for Dar Kuwait’s projects to maintain the OHSAS and ISO Standards across projects, ensure
compliance with all Dar HSE Management Systems
● Auditing, developing and overcoming the challenges to provide a robust management system that can be audited
by third parties to attain the management systems certificates
● Act as HSE Manager at RA/238 Road Project: Construction of Roads & Bridges (Mina Abdullah to Wafra) - a 82m
KD Project for Construction of Bridges at 9 intersections plus Road works and other Utilities
● Executed all HSE Standards for the project, review the Contractor HSE Plan and procedures as well as establishing
a project HSE Plan for employees
● Carry out daily inspections and audits
● Develop project deliverables as per OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001 Standards

Corporate HSE Engineer at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2013 to April 2016

● Utilised skills and industry knowledge to develop and introduce corporate Health Safety & Environmental Management System across multiple offices and projects as per OHSAS 18001:2007 & ISO 14001:2015
● Support compliance with Health and Safety Management System (HSEMS) by carrying out inspections and audits of the different type of Projects
● Monitor the HSE Targets and Objectives along the company, and work in developing them
● Design and deliver training relating to Company H&S Management System to all senior project personnel
● Work collaboratively with customers throughout the Pre-Qualification Process during the tendering stage
● Recruit contractors by undertaking pre-selection screening and reviews
Sample of Projects Completed:
Saudi Arabia:
● King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA)
● Princess Noura University (Facility Management)
● The Kingdom Tower Project, Jeddah (HSE Manager Replacement)
● The Haram Expansion Projects, Meccah & Medina
● Various projects around Jeddah, Riyadh, Meccah and Medina
UAE:
● Dubai International Airport (Construction & Facility Management)
● Development of Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) Landscape and Public realm Guidelines, Standards, Manuals and Specifications: Review and Develop The Parks and Recreational Facilities Division (LRFD) as per Abu Dhabi Environmental, Health and Safety Management System (AEHSMS) and Codes of Practice (CoP’s) - first stages
Kuwait:
● Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah Causeway Project
Jordan:
● Aqaba Oil Terminal Rehabilitation Project - Natural Liquefied Gas Project
● Az Zarqa - Azraq - Omari Road (150 KM road being constructed as per GCC standards)
Oman:
● Sur Bidbid Road (150 KM Road)

HSE Manager and Civil QAQC Engineer at Pan East General Contracting Company (EPC Contractor)
  • Iraq - Basra
  • February 2012 to November 2013

● Established the QHSE Management System for the company as per ISO 9001:2008, OHSAS 18001:2007 & ISO 14001:2004
● Created and implemented Project Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plan (QA/QCP), evaluated Quality Control Procedures (QCP’s) to obtain the Client’s approval
● Developed Project Safety Plan and the Project Safety Procedures, Project Security Plan and within International Standards and client's specifications
● Conducted audits of the QHSE Management System in both the Office and Site (Amman and Basra)
● Facilitated project-specific training for site engineers and supervisors to promote standardisation

QA/QC Manager at Madanat Contracting Company
  • Jordan - Madaba
  • April 2011 to February 2012
Site Manager at Al - Maw'el Contracting Est.
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2010 to March 2011

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at The Hashemite University
  • May 2010

Specialties & Skills

ISO 14001
Risk Management
OHSAS 18001
Microsoft Office
Communication Skills
HSE Management System

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

IOSH
  • Technical Member
  • March 2014
International Institute for Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM)
  • Specialist Member
  • April 2014

Training and Certifications

L2 Award in Environmental Sustainability (Training)
Training Institute:
British Safety Council
Date Attended:
January 2017
L2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (Training)
Training Institute:
British Safety Council
Date Attended:
January 2016
OHSAS 18OO1:2007 Lead Auditor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2013
NEBOSH International General Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014
Scaffolding Training Institute (STI) - Competent Person (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2013