MOHAMED ABD EL HAMEID HAMDY
Sharjah
Summary
Accomplished EH&S Manager and Process Safety Subject Matter Expert with 22 years of experience in implementing effective environmental, health, and safety initiatives. Proven track record in fostering a safe work environment and cultivating a mature safety culture across various industries, including construction, textiles, and float glass production in the AME & AP regions. Expertise in driving cultural change and enhancing workflows through targeted EHS training and process improvements. Committed to advancing personal safety and environmental stewardship while delivering measurable results.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Country HSSE Manager
Future Pipe Industries
Dubai/Abu Dhabi
10.2024 - Current
- Led UAE HSSE team providing 24/7 oversight to UAE plants and AMEA field service team.
- Collaborated with corporate team to develop and release first PPE standards for FPI.
- Developed a chemical compatibility matrix for UAE storage facilities.
- Led initiative to keep hands off and away from dangerous zones by providing 'No Touch Tools'.
- Led initiative to improve indoor air quality for workplace and office by providing ''Air Purifier for VOCs''
Environmental Health & Safety Manager and MEA&AP Process Safety Leader
KOCH/Guardian Glass
Ras Al Khaimah
02.2023 - 09.2024
- Enhanced staff capabilities and system resilience ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Provided expert guidance on process safety management for AME & AP regions.
- Achieved 80% enhancement in HPEs/HPCs reporting.
- Enhanced Process Safety Event reporting across AME & AP regions by 100%.
- Led EHS risk evaluation - POV self-assessment.
- Assisted Guardian EH&S team at KSA plant during PSSR process of Deep overhaul as Process Safety SME.
- Assisted Guardian EH&S team at Egypt plant during PSSR process for new SO2 unit commissioning.
- Lead HazOp study sessions for the new SO2 unit at the Egypt plant.
- Lead HazOp study sessions for NG unit in Thailand locations.
- Lead HazOp study sessions for the LPG unit in the Thalheim plant.
- Collaborated with the Global Process Safety leader to develop a risk assessment job aid for LPG and NG systems.
- Collaborated with the Global Process Safety leader to develop KPIs and a 'PSM-lite' concept for all float glass plants.
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
KOCH/Guardian Glass
10th of Ramadan City
09.2016 - 01.2023
- Supported and coached the operation team in producing glass lites safely and sustainably.
- Named Environmentalist for 2022 at Koch among a global workforce of more than 122,000.
- Reduced mobile equipment and pedestrians' incidents significantly across the facility.
- Guided Guardian Egypt plant to secure 2019 Guardian Global EH&S award.
- Achieved impeccable compliance record, contributing to Guardian Egypt plant's 2019 award from the Egyptian Environmental Ministry.
- Built a mature safety culture achieving zero recordable injuries over 2 years.
- Enhanced team capabilities and knowledge on Process Safety Management System in the AME&AP region.
- Conducted Process Hazard Analysis for various plants and operations in the AME & AP region.
- Worked with Global Process Safety Leader to develop Management of Change (MoC) & Pre-start up Safety review (PSSR) performance standards.
- Led EH&S team to achieve 14001:2015 (EMS) & ISO 45001:2018 (OH&S) certifications.
- Assisted Guardian EH&S team at Gulf Guard plant, KSA during 'Canal Change' project activities.
- Assisted Guardian EH&S team at Porto Real Plant, Brazil during 'CTR' project activities.
- Assisted Guardian EH&S team at GRAK Plant, UAE during 'Canal Change' project activities.
Corporate HSE Manager
AL MAIMANI HOLDING GROUP – BUILDING MATERIALS
09.2014 - 05.2016
- Led HSE team across eight plants in Al Madinah Al Munawwara and Yanbu.
- Standardized and oversaw health, safety, and environmental procedures in every plant.
- Completed renewal of Environmental Permit to Operate (EPO) for Rockwool plant in Yanbu.
- Upgraded fire protection systems at Rockwool plant Yanbu per Royal Commission guidelines.
- Completed annual stack emission testing for 2015.
- Compiled monthly Industrial Wastewater Discharges reports.
- Facilitated compliance with RCJY standards through effective HSE data management.
- Facilitated RC's plant visits and submitted timely RC's reports.
Director of Environmental Department
ASEC FOR ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, CEMENT MANUFACTURING
09.2013 - 08.2014
- Directed environmental engineering teams towards excellence in all ASEC plants.
- Reduced environmental breach legal fines for ASEC plants by 30% in one year.
- Developed and upheld compliance demonstration plans for ASEC plants.
HSE Site Manager
ASEC FOR ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, CEMENT MANUFACTURING
06.2010 - 08.2013
- Supervised the HSE team across ASEC plants in Egypt, Sudan & Jordan to ensure a safe work environment.
- Minimized LTI and recordable incidents by 40% at Al Takamoul Cement Plant, Sudan.
- Oversaw HSE team at Qatrana Cement Plant in Jordan and achieved one year without LTI and SIF.
- Executed safety punch list review for Al Takamoul Cement Plant, Sudan in 2010 & Nahda Cement Plant, Egypt in 2012.
- Executed kiln overhaul at Sinai Gray Cement Plant in Egypt, 2010 & Zahana Cement Plant, Algeria in 2013 without SIF & LTI
HSE Site Supervisor
LAFARGHOLCIM, CEMENT MANUFACTURING
Egypt
04.2009 - 05.2010
- Directed and supervised daily activities of HSE officers and contractors' management.
- Executed the overhaul of kilns 1 and 2 in 2009 without any incidents.
- Engaged in 2010 road safety educational campaign for school children.
- Organized educational workshops focused on traffic rules for young audiences.
- Contributed to developing the protocol for Occupational Health Risk Assessment.
HSE Compliance Section Head
MAC CARPET
Egypt
08.2007 - 03.2009
- Overseeing HSE compliance in line with local laws and client standards.
- Acted as a primary defense to safeguard company reputation.
- Assisted businesses in managing on-site risks.
- Led team to achieve OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 and SA8000 Accreditation for MAC Carpet Company.
- Achieved milestone by performing the First HSE legal assessment for Mac Carpet.
- Drafted comprehensive white paper for IKEA AME team detailing Egyptian labor law 12/2003 related to HSE section (Book V).
- Successfully passed nearly 100 ethical audits by Mac Carpet clients without major nonconformities over a period of one and a half years.
HSE Engineer
PHOENIX TEAM FOR CONSTRUCTION
Egypt
08.2004 - 07.2007
- Managing the HSE programs inside project site in accordance with local legislation, client’s HSE standards and internal policies and procedures.
- Completion of new admin building and parking extension project at Coca-Cola Egypt without LTI & SIF.
Education
PhD preliminary - Integrated Environmental Management
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES & RESEARCH, AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
Cairo, EGYPT05.2014
Master’s degree - environmental science-law
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES & RESEARCH, AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
Cairo, EGYPT10.2001
LL.B. -
FACULTY OF LAW, AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
05.1999
Skills
- Risk Assessment
- Process Hazard Analysis
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS 18001
- OHSAS 45001
- ISO 31000
- Standard Operating Procedure Design
- Process Safety Management
- NFPA Standards Knowledge
- EHS Site Inspections
- EHS Compliance Audits
- EH&S Training
- Incident Investigation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Contractor Management
- EH&S Software
- Experienced with Microsoft Office Applications
- Multiple sites
- Cross-functional coordination
- Performance analysis
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Regulatory compliance
- Trend analysis
Certification
- INTERNAL AUDITOR in ISO 14001:2015, BSI, 03/01/19
- NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management (PSM), NEBOSH, 09/01/18
- NEBOSH International General Certification (IGC), NEBOSH, 05/01/15
- IOSH managing safely, IOSH UK, 06/01/13
- Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace, CIEH UK, 09/01/13
- Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment, CIEH UK, 10/01/13
- OSHA 30 hrs. Construction, AUC, 06/01/08
- OSHA 30 hrs. General industry, AUC, 07/01/08
- Essential first aid course, Egyptian RC, 07/01/10
- Firefighting course, Civil defense unit, 06/01/10
- Lead Auditor in Social Systems based on SA 8000 (Social Accountability), SGS, 07/01/09
- NASP Safety Diploma, NASP / USA, 03/01/09
- HAZOP facilitator, NASP / USA, 02/01/09
- Contemporary Methods of Managing & Investigating Internal Crimes, Institute of Management Development, AUC, 03/01/08
- Safety / Security Expert Professional Certificate, Institute of Management Development, AUC, 03/01/08
- Lead Auditor in BS OHSAS 18001:2007, National Quality Institute, 07/01/08
- Occupational Safety and Health of High Administration, NIOSH Egypt, 02/01/08
Affiliations
- Named Environmentalist for 2022 at Koch among a global workforce of more than 122,000.
- I was a member of the Egyptian National Team in both the Shot Put and Hammer Throw (Track & Field Events)
- I enjoys drawing portrait and caricatures, and also an avid reader.
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Country HSSE Manager
Future Pipe Industries
10.2024 - Current
Environmental Health & Safety Manager and MEA&AP Process Safety Leader
KOCH/Guardian Glass
02.2023 - 09.2024
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
KOCH/Guardian Glass
09.2016 - 01.2023
Corporate HSE Manager
AL MAIMANI HOLDING GROUP – BUILDING MATERIALS
09.2014 - 05.2016
Director of Environmental Department
ASEC FOR ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, CEMENT MANUFACTURING
09.2013 - 08.2014
HSE Site Manager
ASEC FOR ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, CEMENT MANUFACTURING
06.2010 - 08.2013
HSE Site Supervisor
LAFARGHOLCIM, CEMENT MANUFACTURING
04.2009 - 05.2010
HSE Compliance Section Head
MAC CARPET
08.2007 - 03.2009
HSE Engineer
PHOENIX TEAM FOR CONSTRUCTION
08.2004 - 07.2007
- INTERNAL AUDITOR in ISO 14001:2015, BSI, 03/01/19
- NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management (PSM), NEBOSH, 09/01/18
- NEBOSH International General Certification (IGC), NEBOSH, 05/01/15
- IOSH managing safely, IOSH UK, 06/01/13
- Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace, CIEH UK, 09/01/13
- Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment, CIEH UK, 10/01/13
- OSHA 30 hrs. Construction, AUC, 06/01/08
- OSHA 30 hrs. General industry, AUC, 07/01/08
- Essential first aid course, Egyptian RC, 07/01/10
- Firefighting course, Civil defense unit, 06/01/10
- Lead Auditor in Social Systems based on SA 8000 (Social Accountability), SGS, 07/01/09
- NASP Safety Diploma, NASP / USA, 03/01/09
- HAZOP facilitator, NASP / USA, 02/01/09
- Contemporary Methods of Managing & Investigating Internal Crimes, Institute of Management Development, AUC, 03/01/08
- Safety / Security Expert Professional Certificate, Institute of Management Development, AUC, 03/01/08
- Lead Auditor in BS OHSAS 18001:2007, National Quality Institute, 07/01/08
- Occupational Safety and Health of High Administration, NIOSH Egypt, 02/01/08
PhD preliminary - Integrated Environmental Management
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES & RESEARCH, AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
Master’s degree - environmental science-law
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES & RESEARCH, AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
LL.B. -
FACULTY OF LAW, AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
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