SOORAJ KUNIYIL VAYAKKARA

Sr HSE Officer
Al Rabha


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Skills
  • Experience
    12 Years
  • U.A.E Experience
    --
  • Industry
    HSE / Fire & Safety
  • Nationality
    Indian
  • Visa status
    Employment Visa in UAE
  • Qualification
    Other - Diploma in safety Engineering
  • Driving License: Valid UAE driving licence
Other Matching Titles/Position
Industry Titles
HSE / Fire & Safety

Summary of Career

1. Reviewing & analyzing the root cause of unsafe act, unsafe conditions, and unsafe equipment & providing adequate measures to counter them.


2. Prepare accident / incident statistics for the monthly QHSE Report.Effectively involved in planning, developing & implementation of Project / company HSE programs.


3. Inspecting, auditing and monitoring of systems and project site compliance.


4. Establishing & implementing risk / impact assessments for production, approval, communication, and implementation & monitoring.


5. Ensure that appropriate emergency arrangements are in place. Ensure that fire and first aid and emergency evacuation precautions are known by all personnel and visitors.


6. Investigating the causes of accidents and incidents in accordance with the requirements of documented procedures. Ensure the corrective / preventive action is taken and verified as appropriate to prevent reoccurrence.


7. Monitor supervisors & Staff performance and advise the General Manager where further support and training is required.


8. Conduct regular HSE inspections at site for all the activities in all the areas and report the non-conformance to the concerned.


9. Ensure emergency arrangements are in place. Ensure that fire and first aid and emergency evacuation precautions are known by all personnel and visitors.


10. Attend project safety meetings and committees as agreed with the Client. Liaise with project HSE and operations staff regarding issues raised.


Achievements
Tech IOSH

IOSH Membership


Tech IOSH

IOSH Membership


Work Experience (Employment History)

Experience as Safety Officer

  • Employer

  • From

    28 February 2007

  • To

    30 November 2010

  • Detail

    Implemented Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR) program Performed inspections of fire and safety equipment, machinery throughout the plant, then identified and corrected potential hazards to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
    Assists Manager in the formulation and development of safety programs in the Plants. Includes ensuring the availability of safety manuals, hazardous area instructions, safety materials, safety publications and posters. Brings to the attention of the Supervisor unsafe work practices and worksites and recommends improvements.
    Oversees the implementation of the “permit to work” system, covering hot maintenance work and man entry. Includes reviewing permits issued by operations personnel, ensuring proper measures are taken prior to commencement of work, such as equipment or plant isolation, shutdown and that necessary tests (such as gas tests) are taken. Ensures all work areas are safe for during dangerous or potentially difficult work.
    Participates in incident control during accidents or emergencies in the Gas Plants. Investigates incidents and prepares an independent assessment of cause, results and measures to be taken to prevent future occurrences.
    Investigates as assigned incidents of environmental pollution, participates in the control of clean-up operations using available equipment and personnel. Prepares reports on such incidents.

Experience as QHSE Officer

  • Employer

  • From

    03 August 2011

  • To

    27 August 2015

  • Detail

    Involved in accident investigations, provided training for all staff members on safety and environmental related programs and coordinated all emergency response activities including annual drills, spill prevention and training employees on emergency response and evacuation procedures.
    Coordinates registration and removal of hazardous waste
    Perform monthly laboratory safety inspections
    Monitor the storage, handling and disposal of hazardous or chemical waste and related equipment
    Maintain chemical inventories
    Coordinate and monitor industrial hygiene activities such as water, air and material of unknown properties sampling
    Act as a point of contact for regulatory bodies
    Evaluate the use of personal protective equipment by personnel
    Serve as an emergency coordinator regarding hazardous material spills and accidents
    Investigate employee complaints relative to occupational chemical exposure, indoor air quality
    Provide toxic hazard analysis
    Submit corrective recommendations concerning unsafe working conditions
    Ensuring third parties are conducting periodical PPM/test as per the Dubai code of constructions safety practice and UAE fire and life safety code of practice.
    Identify Hazards, assessing the risk: Communicate the risk to the workforce.
    Implement a risk register and Preparing risk assessments.
    Conduct regular HSE inspections at site for all the activities in all the areas and report the non-conformance to the concerned.
    Carrying out atmospheric testing for confined spaces. Monitoring ESSW procedure at site.

Experience as QHSE Officer

  • Employer

  • From

    02 September 2015

  • To

    18 April 2018

  • Detail

    Increased employees’ awareness and knowledge of EH&S regulations and policies through continuous training. Implemented Accident / Incident investigation program.
    Ensure that all supervisors and workers have received the required HSE induction training.
    Ensure that Specific HSE Plan implemented at site completely.
    Identify Hazards, assessing the risk: Communicate the risk to the workforce.
    Ensure that the entire workforces including the subcontractors are wearing all the safety gadgets at all the times during the execution.
    Conduct regular HSE inspections at site for all the activities in all the areas and report the non-conformance to the concerned.
    Conduct the emergency exercise, at site as per the plan.

Experience as Sr. HSE Officer

  • Employer

  • From

    01 May 2018

  • To

    31 December 2019

  • Detail

    Reporting directly to the General Manager under the designation of Snr. HSEQ Officer.
    Reviewing & analyzing the root cause of unsafe act, unsafe conditions, and unsafe equipment & providing adequate measures to counter them.
    Prepare accident / incident statistics for the monthly QHSE Report.
    Effectively involved in planning, developing & implementation of Project / company HSE programs.
    Inspecting, auditing and monitoring of systems and project site compliance.
    Establishing & implementing risk / impact assessments for production, approval, communication, and implementation & monitoring.
    Monitoring crane operator qualification files and the hiring and selection process.
    Reviewing hours of service records for accuracy.
    Assuring alcohol program is compliant with regulations.
    Assure in crane operator training is completed with every active operator.
    Review the lift plan for assembly, climbing and disassembly procedures
    Conduct a comprehensive inspection of the assembly/disassembly crane(s), including crane setup.
    Monitoring wind conditions and other inclement weather.
    Conduct a comprehensive inspection of the equipment and document all load tests and limits are set to the equipment manufacturers specifications following the initial assembly or top-climb.
    Conduct DOT compliance audits at regulated sites and vendor audits.
    Responsible for implementing international standards of HSE as per the requirements.
    Ensure that HSE policies and procedures are understood and implemented at company places of work.
    Ensure that the site policies and procedures of other parties are clearly understood, communicated to company staff as required, and implemented.
    Ensure that appropriate emergency arrangements are in place. Ensure that fire and first aid and emergency evacuation precautions are known by all personnel and visitors.
    Instruct, support and coach Supervisors in the application of company HSE policies and procedures.
    Monitor supervisors & Staff performance and advise the General Manager where further support and training is required.
    Manage and deliver the site induction programme.
    Ensure that project staff and operatives are aware of their HSE duties and responsibilities in line with Project HSE Plan and Company / client policies and procedures.
    Ensure that the stores and workshops are safe places of work. Ensure that company safety standards are applied.
    Ensure that routine weekly inspections are carried out.
    Investigating the causes of accidents and incidents in accordance with the requirements of documented procedures. Ensure the corrective / preventive action is taken and verified as appropriate to prevent reoccurrence.
    Attend project safety meetings and committees as agreed with the Client. Liaise with project HSE and operations staff regarding issues raised.

Academic Qualification

Master 06 March 2007

Masters in Science

Other 15 November 2018

Diploma in safety Engineering
Certifications
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