NJI FRANCIS WANKWI I - CMIOSH

• Projects Highlights:
  Managed construction of residential buildings across multiple phases, including LA VOILE, LE PONT, LA RIVE, LA SIRENE and LA COTE, with a total area exceeding 2 million sq. ft.
  Directed development of MH-La Mer residential complexes, comprising 21 buildings each, in Jumeirah First. Construction of three towers at The Address Residence Fountain Views, and a 33-story building in Dubai Creek Harbor 1. Coordinated the construction of several other projects including but not limited to SENDIAN DISTRICT (MASAAR BY ARADA - PHASE 1).Qiddiya Water Theme Parks-KSA; 52 | 42 TWIN TOWERS-DUBAI; DRAGON TOWER-HANOI-VIETNAM; HILTON GARDEN INN-JUBAIL-KSA.REEM MALL-ABU DHABI.
  Key Responsibilities:
• Formulated and executed HSE policies congruent with ISO standards, client specifications, and local regulatory mandates, ensuring uniform compliance across 15 expansive project sites.
• Spearheaded the pioneering integration of the company's ISO14001:2015 and 45001:2018 accreditation, aligning the organization with international benchmarks.
• Collaborated with HR to meticulously vet and onboard over 15 HSE personnel, strategically deploying them to diverse project sites across the UAE and Middle East.
• Diligently revised and endorsed bespoke Contractor Project-specific HSE Plans, orchestrating comprehensive safety audits and championing the implementation of Safety Program initiatives.
• Assiduously monitored Contractor HSE performance, judiciously assessing compliance levels, and actively facilitated on-site execution of safety measures.
• Orchestrated impactful COVID-19 awareness campaigns, meticulously investigated cases, and meticulously enforced control measures in strict adherence to local regulatory mandates.
• Conscientiously conducted meticulous HSE audits, adeptly chaired pivotal safety meetings, and capably oversaw the comprehensive gamut of accident/incident investigations.

Projects:
Innovation Hub Roads and Infrastructure Works.
Al Furjan Infrastructure Works For Third Party Plots along the East Parallel Road & Commercial Plots/ Al Furjan Village Center 2, 23 Plots.
Roles and Achievements:

• Ensured rigorous compliance with esteemed regulatory bodies such as DDA, DEWA, RTA, and JAFZA-TRAKHEES EHS Authorities, meticulously abiding by construction site safety regulations.
• Operated under the direct supervision of Corporate QHSE Manager, Mr. Saeid Fawzi, while adeptly overseeing a dedicated team comprising four accomplished HSE Engineers and ten adept Safety Officers.
• Strategically managed the comprehensive health and safety facets of contracts, adroitly aligning with the "Goal Zero" initiative, intrinsic to the Contractor's Project scope.
• Pioneered the implementation of value-driven principles to foster a conducive and constructive work culture at Ghantoot Road Contracting.
• Meticulously executed Utility Shutdowns, Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Plan standards, consistently upholding the stringent norms of CEMP Plan and HSE Audits.
• Delivered comprehensive training in crucial HSE subjects encompassing Working at Heights, Scaffolding, Confined Space, LOTO, Road Driving, and Basic Firefighting.
• Conducted meticulous Risk & Environmental Impact Assessments, thereby perpetually reinforcing secure controls throughout diverse construction operations.
• Skillfully managed the recruitment and skill development of field safety personnel, meticulously ensuring optimal staffing levels.
• Spearheaded Incident Investigations in accordance with the GRC Incident Management (GIM) procedure, facilitating insightful causal learning for enhanced risk reports.
• Supervised the comprehensive compliance of contractors and sub-contractors with occupational health standards, meticulously overseeing medical records, noise levels, illumination, and air quality.
• Streamlined operational efficiency by proficiently managing return-to-work processes, project catering, accommodation, medical services, and first aid facility management. Key Achievements:
• Galvanized the project team towards the coveted ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:2007 certifications for Ghantoot Road Contracting.
• Played a pivotal role in facilitating the re-certification of ISO 9001:2008 for Ghantoot Road Contracting.
• Crafted a meticulous Site Specific HSE Plan, meticulously adhering to DDA's HSE Codes of Practice.
• Formulated and meticulously reviewed the HSE Policy and Strategic Objectives, accentuating organizational focus.
• Successfully orchestrated and coordinated multifaceted HSE activities across a spectrum of concurrently operational projects.

• NOMEX S.A.
  HSE MANAGER-SECTION HEAD HSE ADVISOR (PROJECTS)-EQUITORIAL GUINEA
  Dec 2012 – Jan 2016
  Clients: EXXONMOBIL E.G, HESS CORPORATION, PARAGON OFFSHORE, NOBLE ENERGY
  Projects: JADE DRILLING RIG, ZAFIRO PRODUCER, SERPENTINA FPSO, OKUME COMPLEX, SENJE CEIBA FPSO, RIG L786
  
• Responsibilities:
• Conceptualized and executed the Company QHSE Manual for NomeX, an industry trailblazer in Oil and Gas labor/logistic support.
• Orchestrated the secure dispatch of a substantial workforce, exceeding 1200 individuals, to diverse Oil and Gas operators and Contractors.
• Propelled a comprehensive cultural transformation within the organization, fostering an ethos characterized by ownership, pride, and unwavering urgency.
• Formulated dynamic collaborations with clients, orchestrating seamless policy integration and emergency response procedures.
• Enforced meticulous work permit protocols, meticulously safeguarding against high-risk tasks such as hot work and confined spaces.
• Orchestrated meticulous inspections of critical elements including lifting equipment, mobile assets, and site facilities.
• Pioneered innovative safety enhancement initiatives, notably introducing stop cards as effective tools for motivating employees.
• Delivered comprehensive safety induction and training for rig crews, expertly ensuring alignment with rigorous training requirements.
• Collaborated closely with loss prevention departments, synergizing efforts towards achieving overarching safety objectives.
• Actively participated in high-stakes endeavors, including tasks at height and in H2S risk areas, ensuring an exemplary commitment to safety protocols.
• Diligently monitored and enforced journey management protocols across company assets, minimizing potential hazards.
• Exhibited unwavering adherence to PPE and procedural standards, meticulously maintaining comprehensive records.
• Spearheaded comprehensive incident investigations and communicated pertinent safety concerns to clients, optimizing safety protocols.
• Masterfully managed a spectrum of critical processes, including method statements, HAZAN, HAZID, HAZOP, MSDS, and risk assessments.
• Fulfilled a pivotal role in the monitoring, review, and audit of Health and Safety Performance, consistently ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated astute organizational acumen in the meticulous tracking and maintenance of HSE statistics, underscoring a commitment to data-driven safety practices.

Client: Emirates Pearl for Development and Investment LLC
Projects: EMIRATES PEARL HARBOR HOTEL PROJECT, ABU DHABI
Emirates Pearl Harbor Hotel Project, Abu Dhabi (4 basement levels, 3 storey podium and 47 floors)

Responsibilities:

• Orchestrated the comprehensive planning, development, composition, and implementation of the Corporate Safety Manual, Employee Safety Handbook, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) Programs, and Site-Specific Safety Plan for the Emirates Pearl Harbor Hotel Project in Abu Dhabi.
• Executed this endeavor with meticulous adherence to the demanding compliance standards set forth by the Client (Emirates Pearl for Development and Investment LLC) and Principal Contractor (Arab Construction Company-ACC). These efforts were conducted in full alignment with the stringent guidelines established by Abu Dhabi EHSMS, ISO 9001:2008, OSHA 18001:2007, and ISO 14001:2004.
• Assiduously ensured the achievement of all project QHSE objectives by meticulously working within the predefined project scope, industry Standards, and Codes of Practice. This commitment was integral in realizing the project targets and concurrently fulfilling the clients' specific requisites while unwaveringly adhering to all relevant legislations and regulations.
• Spearheaded, developed, and cultivated sustainable systems fostering employee involvement, a hallmark of our commitment to safety. Notably, this encompassed the establishment of HSE committees, the VPP (Voluntary Protection Program), comprehensive risk assessments, a streamlined safety observations process, and meticulously structured safe work permit procedures.

PROJECT: SAADIYAT LINK-ROAD CONSTRUCTION NETWORK (ABU DHABI)
CLIENT: TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION (TDIC)

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive hazard analysis and intricate risk assessments within diverse work environments.
• Collaborate seamlessly with the HSE Manager to meticulously craft and flawlessly execute robust systems tailored for distinct site activities.
• Craft site-specific safety manuals and meticulously curated safety inspection checklists through a synergistic collaboration involving the Project Manager and HSE Manager.
• Diligently undertake daily safety inspections at designated work sites, methodically documenting observations and findings.
• Execute meticulous investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses, rendering intricate and comprehensive reports.
• Demonstrate unwavering vigilance in the astute monitoring and inspection of tasks executed in close proximity to Gas/Oil pipelines.
• Adeptly orchestrate and lead high-impact HSE meetings among the staff, coupled with weekly HSE meetings attended by clients and senior management.
• Proficiently deliver specialized training to employees, equipping them with effective methodologies for ensuring safe work practices. Additionally, offer essential technical guidance to avert potential accidents.
• Promptly and precisely report any identified unsafe conditions or equipment defects to the senior site management.
• Execute thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, fire extinguishers, scaffolds, excavations, and protective measures, ensuring meticulous adherence to safety protocols.
• Conduct precise visual assessments of lifting tackles and equipment, diligently ascertaining their compliance with prescribed safety standards.