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ABUKASIM ISIAKU

ABUKASIM ISIAKU

Abu Dhabi

Summary

An experienced and committed health and safety officer with more than 5 years’ of experience with a wealth of knowledge in health and safety legislation and codes of practice. Able to write policies and safe systems of work to protect the health and safety of employees as well as the environment. Monitoring and reviewing policies within skill set. Able to keep abreast of changing legislation and has in-depth knowledge of key areas of health, safety and the environment, such as chemical safety, control of emissions and construction site safety. A good communicator on all levels, happy to work alongside senior managers staff, contractors and external agencies, knowing how and when to liaise with various individuals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HSE Officer

Astra Engineering & Construction LLC
08.2024 - Current
  • Project: Liwa field Development Project for Pipeline. Liwa, Abu Dhabi.
  • Contractor: Petronas
  • Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure effective implementation of project HSE Plan & Procedures for all activities.
  • Act as an HSE representative on site for all site HSE issues and Liaise with the contractor for HSE issues related to the site activities.
  • Carry out risk assessment on the site to determine potential hazards and risk levels.
  • Determine the required potential protective equipment and issue to the concerned staff.
  • Develop and Seek approvals for project required HSE plans, procedures, and Safety equipment applicable.
  • Monitoring maintenance standards, integrity and certification for firefighting, lifesaving, and other safety equipment.
  • Spread the culture of Safety First in the Organization.
  • With the project management system, organize and lead HSE review meetings.
  • Organize training on Health and Safety aspects within the project.
  • Carry out investigations into all accidents and near-miss incidents and record the findings on the relevant forms.
  • Production of HSE performance report for review on the relevant forms.
  • Highlight areas where training/certification is required to meet the standards.
  • Check the record and advice on emergency arrangements & requirements.
  • Report to the Management regarding HSE performance.
  • Act as overall coordinator with the other HSE resources deployed on client site and ensure that they are provided with the adequate level of technical expertise to fulfil their job roles
  • Act as escalation point of contact in the event of accidents and serious incidents
  • Advise client, Health and Safety lead as and when required to highlight HSE

HSE Officer

China State Engineering and Construction Company
09.2019 - 11.2024
  • Project: Quashwira Phase 2 Field Development Project
  • Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure that all risks have been identified, suitably controlled and the Detailed Risk Assessments, Task Specific Risk Assessments, Safe Work Procedures, Risk Registers and Risk Assessment Action Plan are developed, implemented, revised regularly
  • Ensure that the agreed/developed safe working practices are communicated to all involved, training provided are implemented appropriately
  • Ensure all the activities related to the site operations are closely monitored in terms of the health and safety implications and all the required controls are applied appropriately
  • Provide training to include leading any training given where appropriate provide ongoing support and learning to staff (security, contractors, subcontractors and operations team) to ensure HSE protocols are understood and become 'normal routine' for staff working at site
  • Ensure all records are properly maintained, managed, and shared with relevant stakeholders
  • Ensure that all risks have been identified and suitably controlled and to notify client of any further precautions or controls required.
  • Provide briefings and toolbox talks to set workers and groups to ensure site rules and requirements are fully understood
  • Ensure that any tracking/monitoring sheets for the incidents/inspections/ audits/corrective actions etc. are in place and made available to client
  • Ensure inspections, audits are undertaken as per agreed schedule, corrective/preventive actions are implemented and closed out with evidence as per the agreed timeline
  • Ensure all the third-party operations are risk assessed, inspected, and controlled.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Business Administration and Management

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Team Player
  • Crisis Management and First Aid Knowledge
  • Good leadership skills
  • Good time management
  • Training and Development Expertise
  • Accident prevention
  • General awareness and understanding of business continuity issues relating to H&S
  • Updated with the latest trends and processes in health and safety
  • Delivering Health and Safety training to staff Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Always thinking things through before making a decision
  • Sociable individual who gets along with

Certification

  • ADNOC Approved
  • Work Management System - WMS
  • H2S Certificate
  • NEBOSH IGC
  • OSHA Academy 132 hrs
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Basic First Aid
  • I.S.O 45001:2018 - Lead Auditor
  • UAE Driver's License. (Abu Dhabi - Issued)

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

English – Very fluent

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

HSE Officer

Astra Engineering & Construction LLC
08.2024 - Current

HSE Officer

China State Engineering and Construction Company
09.2019 - 11.2024

Higher National Diploma - Business Administration and Management

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