Raymond Almario
Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Responsible HSE Engineer with 12 years of experience maintaining worker safety and health. Expertise in identifying and correcting potential hazards and reviewing employee safety programs. Pragmatic and communicative professional committed to providing proactive advice on health and safety matters.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior HSE Engineer
AMGD Consultancy (AD Ports-Warehouse Expansion)
KEZAD, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
03.2024 - Current
- Reviewed contractor's risk assessments for reducing on-site accidents.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations for maintaining a safe work environment.
- Monitored incidents closely, resulting in swift corrective action implementation.
- Prepared the weekly HSE data and reviewed contractor's HSE monthly reports.
- Prepared thorough reports following any incidents or near-misses which enhanced understanding of areas requiring improvement.
- Implemented new HSE guidelines to improve overall construction safety.
- Managed incident reports, leading to more robust action plans.
- Maintained updated knowledge of HSE standards, applying them effectively at work sites.
- Coordinated contractor activity, keeping diligent permit-to-work and safety checks.
- Completed detailed site HSE inspections regularly, identifying risks before they escalated into issues.
- Conducted safety audits and risk analysis to maintain compliance with health and safety policy.
- Worked with organizational heads to understand safety issues and develop options for solutions.
HSE Engineer
Parsons Corporation (MODON Hudayriyat West-Infra)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained updated knowledge of HSE standards, applying them effectively at work sites.
- Completed detailed site inspections regularly, identifying risks before they escalated into issues.
- Coordinated with other engineers for ensuring best HSE practices across projects.
- Provided comprehensive site inductions, establishing clear safety expectations from the outset.
- Streamlined safety protocols through regular audits and inspections in the workplace.
- Managed and reviewed incident reports of the contractor prior to submission to the PMC.
- Investigated potential hazards for proactive prevention measures.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations for maintaining a safe work environment.
- Advised project teams on environmental considerations, leading to greener work processes.
- Improved staff awareness with regular health, safety and environment training sessions.
- Coordinated contractor activity, ensuring permit-to-work and safety checks.
- Led safety committee meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration to address emerging concerns.
- Documented accidents and injuries in detail to enable future prevention.
- Trained staff and contractors on occupational and environmental health compliance.
- Led toolbox talks to reinforce safety protocol adherence among workers.
HSE Engineer
AD Ports Group
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
06.2018 - 04.2023
- Ensured that all construction activities are carried out in a safe manner and in adherence to the company safety policy, statutory regulations and guidelines onsite
- Performed daily and weekly HSE site inspection raising HSE observations and non-compliance ensuring that HSE concerns were corrected
- Adhered with section/department KPI’s as set by Programme Management HSE scorecard and corporate HSE
- Reviewed Contractors HSE Plan, Monthly HSE Performance reports including any HSE related documents and work methodology within the agreed time frame to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability
- Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans
- Oversaw third-party contractor operations to maintain OSHAD standards while operating on site
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations
- Attended weekly progress/HSE meetings and contractor’s toolbox talks
- Implemented any safety related procedures or safety awareness campaigns
- Ensured that Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) in conjunction with the Supervisor/Foreman is implemented prior to start on complex or high risk activities
- Ensured that all construction safety system of work and equipment are in place, operational and correctly serviced
- Conducted the Health and Safety induction and awareness trainings to all personnel and visitors
- Conducted in-house safety related training and conduct Tool box talks
- Monitor and assess any hazardous and unsafe conditions ensuring that all are reported to HSE Manager
- Ensured that method statement and risk assessment are being adhered to AD Ports HSE system
- Monitored Contractors PTW and ensure it is approved, stamped as per AD Ports PTW Procedure
- Ensured the closing out of permits
- Ensured that work areas are left safe prior to permit cancellation or/and close.
Safety Officer
HLG Contracting LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
04.2014 - 05.2018
- Inspected project site work activities to ensure that safe system of work practices are observed in all work operations
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal and mitigation of workplace hazards
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with OSHAD standards
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency
- Investigated and reported all dangerous situation, near miss and accidents
- Conducted safety audits on HSE performance
- Developed safety training procedures and emergency rescue drills including for distribution to staff members
- Verified written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations
- Conducted Tool Box Talks to site operatives ensuring the topics discussed were related to the current activities at work area
- Attended the ADAC Client & KBR Consultant Weekly HSE Joint Inspection
- Verified the closure of all HSE observations reported by the client and consultant
- Ensured the required documents are available at work area including the MSRA (Method Statement & Risk Assessment), PTW (Permit to Work) and TBT (Tool Box Talks& Pre-Task Briefing) copy
- Provide safety signs in different areas of work to ensure that relevant HSE information are available.
HSE Engineer
Alabniah Precast Concrete Buildings Factory
Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
10.2010 - 10.2013
- Reviewed production work processes to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate
- Performed safety inspections on robotic equipment used in the plant and rectified all operability issues
- Enforced company safety rules and apply adequate disciplinary policies for employees who violate HSE rules and regulations
- Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans
- Conducted safety and health training for personnel and plant operatives
- Reviewed Health and Safety Action Plan for continuous improvement
- Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to safety standards during walk-throughs
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations
- Approved the issuance of PPE and all safety materials needed in workplace
- Ensured that all pertinent communications on Safety, Health and Environmental issues are made available to all employees and contractors.
Safety Officer
Qatar Engineering & Construction Co.
Doha, State of Qatar
04.2010 - 06.2010
- Ensured the compliance to PTW requirements by client
- Checked written JSA and relevant attachments for adherence to regulations
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards
- Check the potential hazards that might be present in the workplace before starting the work
- Entered into record-keeping systems appropriate data needed to create new records or update existing ones
- Performed gas monitoring and ensured records are accurate before and until the work in area was finished
- Ensured the conditions and requirements listed on the confined space permit
- Giving order to evacuate the confined space if any condition which considered hazardous.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Customs Administration
PMI Colleges
10.1998 - 10.2002
Skills
Minimum Bachelor Degree in related field
Documented training in Construction HSE
Holder of appropriate licenses / certificates to act as the Construction HSE lead within the Abu Dhabi HSE sector
- Workplace safety
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Compliance Monitoring
- Hazard Analysis
- Hazard Management
Languages
English
Tagalog
Hindi
Accomplishments
Projects Completed
KIZAD Sewerage Treatment Plant
KIZAD Logistics Warehouse
KIZAD Primary and Secondary Infrastructure
Khalifa Port Shaheen Access Road
Khalifa Port Borouge Tent
Khalifa Port South Quay GC Terminal Infrastructure Works
Certification
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course
- January 2024
NBIZ Infosol - Health and Safety Training Center & Consultant Abu Dhabi, UAE
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Course
- January 2024
NBIZ Infosol - Health and Safety Training Center & Consultant Abu Dhabi, UAE
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
- February 2018
Aspire Middle East Training Institute, #104, 1st Floor, C88 Commercial Tower, Electra Street, Abu Dhabi
IOSH – Institution of Occupational Safety & Health
- July 2017
Aspire Middle East Training Institute, #104, 1st Floor, C88 Commercial Tower, Electra Street, Abu Dhabi
Basic First Aid Training
- January 2016
Safety Zone S & S Consultancy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
OSHAD - Abu Dhabi Occupational Health and Safety Practitioners Course
- November 2016
Al Jazirah Institute Of Science and Technology Abu Dhabi
Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment
- June 2012
CETA HR Training Academy for Construction Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BOSH - Basic Occupational Safety & Health
-June 2012
Philippine Society of Safety Practitioners-Middle East Region, Dhahran Palace Hotel, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Personal Information
Timeline
Senior HSE Engineer
AMGD Consultancy (AD Ports-Warehouse Expansion)
03.2024 - Current
HSE Engineer
Parsons Corporation (MODON Hudayriyat West-Infra)
05.2023 - 02.2024
HSE Engineer
AD Ports Group
06.2018 - 04.2023
Safety Officer
HLG Contracting LLC
04.2014 - 05.2018
HSE Engineer
Alabniah Precast Concrete Buildings Factory
10.2010 - 10.2013
Safety Officer
Qatar Engineering & Construction Co.
04.2010 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Customs Administration
PMI Colleges
10.1998 - 10.2002
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