Khaled Alzaabi
United Arab Emirates ,Ras Alkhaimah
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with extensive expertise in project management and workplace safety. Demonstrates proficiency in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety audits, ensuring compliance with occupational health standards. Skilled in hazardous materials handling, chemical exposure monitoring, and confined space entry protocols. Adept at delivering safety training and conducting HSE inspections to promote a culture of safety. Committed to enhancing industrial hygiene through diligent risk assessment and innovative waste management techniques.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
HSE engineer
ADNOC Offshore
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2023.08 - Current
- Completed detailed site inspections regularly, identifying risks before they escalated into issues.
- Maintained updated knowledge of HSE standards, applying them effectively at work sites.
- Implemented new HSE guidelines to improve overall operational safety.
- Provided comprehensive site inductions, establishing clear safety expectations from the outset.
- Developed strong relationships with regulatory bodies to ensure full compliance with HSE regulations.
- Investigated potential hazards for proactive prevention measures.
- Led toolbox talks to reinforce safety protocol adherence among workers.
- Conducted risk assessments for reducing on-site accidents.
- Developed emergency response procedures that improved team readiness during crises.
- Managed incident reports, leading to more robust action plans.
- Enhanced on-site safety by conducting regular equipment checks and maintenance.
- Compiled data to facilitate analysis by department Safety teams.
- Introduced new safety initiatives and reported effectiveness to management.
- Conducted safety audits and risk analysis to maintain compliance with health and safety policy.
- Surveyed work areas, buildings and machinery against official criteria.
- Led safety committee meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration to address emerging concerns.
- Conducted safety audits to verify employee knowledge and use of safety policies and procedures.
- Tracked issues through to desired resolution, engaging with technical subject matter experts for enhanced outcomes.
- Analysed industry-specific risks to optimise mitigative planning.
- Assessed waste disposal strategies for compliance with environmental requirements.
- Maintained faultless food safety and hygiene ratings across random inspections.
- Recorded hazard and risk data for ongoing analysis and evaluation.
Planning Engineer
Oil industry
AbuDhabi, UAE
2018.02 - 2023.07
- Collaborated with clients to support positive, productive decision-making in line with work scope.
- Collaborated with site managers, surveyors and site workers to align with goals, timeline and deadlines of projects.
- Handled day-to-day planning and project controls tasks to successfully deliver multiple high-value construction projects.
- Enforced compliance of procedures and regulations to maintain health and safety standards.
- Applied problem solving skills to utilise engineering strategies and sequences for each project phase.
- Monitored and reported on schedule developments for various engineering projects to illustrate progress and provide timeline.
- Provided detailed planning data, analysis and evaluation, enhancing project progress and capabilities.
- Wrote and submitted reports to relay progress and updates to management.
- Illustrated plans to provide clear specifications and minimise costs for projects.
- Developed and implemented cost-effective, time-efficient project schedules to meet delivery targets.
- Remained organised and productive under pressure, enabling timely, successful project delivery.
- Demonstrated in-depth working knowledge of scheduling methodologies to best maintain construction progress.
- Established robust scheduling structures, aiding cost-efficient delivery of projects to deadlines.
Assistant Engineer
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Dubai , UAE
2006.06 - 2008.05
- Kept project leaders regularly updated with progress, maintaining open, productive communication.
- Carried out environmental reviews for projects to identify and mitigate negative implications.
- Visited work site regularly to inspect construction activities for compliance with quality and specifications.
- Collaborated with senior engineer in selection of building supplies vendors and handled ordering of items throughout project duration.
- Worked closely with team to implement changes in process design, completing within tight deadlines.
- Selected outside consultants and contractors in consultation with seniors and negotiated consultant contracts.
- Compiled engineering and other data useful to project progress for use by other staff members.
- Took part in review of submittals and vendor drawings for conformance with design requirements.
- Performed calculations and computations and submitted to senior engineer for review.
- Checked to verify all materials used in projects met quality standards.
- Responded to questions from members of public related to project and impact on neighbouring areas.
- Assisted in review and preparation of engineering plans, specifications and reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Higher College of Technology
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE 2013.09 - 2018.12
Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical engineering
Higher College of Technology
Dubai, UAE 2004.01 - 2006.05
Skills
- Project Delivery
- Hardworking
- Diligent Risk Assessment
- Instrument Testing
- Project Management
- Workplace Safety
- Hazard communication
- Machine guarding knowledge
- Expertise in msds
- Risk matrix usage
- Experience with hse software
- Scaffold safety awareness
- Chemical exposure monitoring
- Safety training delivery
- Workplace inspection
- Waste management techniques
- Behavioural based safety
- Auditing experience
- Confined space entry protocols
- Gas detection principle
- Occupational health awareness
- Industrial hygiene knowledge
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Safety audits
- HSE inspections
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety plan devising
- Incident reporting
- Incident investigation
Languages
5,C1
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
HSE engineer
ADNOC Offshore
2023.08 - Current
Planning Engineer
Oil industry
2018.02 - 2023.07
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Higher College of Technology
2013.09 - 2018.12
Assistant Engineer
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
2006.06 - 2008.05
Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical engineering
Higher College of Technology
2004.01 - 2006.05