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Sarfaraz Zaheer

Sarfaraz Zaheer

Sr. Safety Safety
Dubai,DU

Summary

Experienced HSE Engineer with 13+ years in high-rise civil and structural construction across the UAE and India. Currently leading HSE operations for EMAAR Sea Point J-269 (G+P+10+57 Floors), overseeing structural concrete works, tower crane lifting, excavation, formwork safety, and work at height compliance.

Strong expertise in risk assessment, method statement review, PTW & LOTO systems, lifting operations, and incident investigation, aligned with Dubai Municipality CoCSP and ISO 45001 standards. Proven ability to manage high-risk activities in fast-track high-rise environments while maintaining strict regulatory compliance and strong safety performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Safety Engineer

Euro Gulf Techno Service LLC
Dubai, DXB
03.2022 - Current

Projects:

  • Palm Jumeriah Frond D Villa D63 - Dubai
  • Dubai Supreme Court G+7+R Office Building and G+8+R Automatic parking Building- Dubai
  • Nad Al Sheeba Ahmed Villa Project - Dubai
  • Union Cooperative Society Al Nahda (Dubai)
  • Al Jaddaf Project G+2P+15+R Residential & Commercial building (Dubai)
  • Emaar Beachfront (Sea Point) - G+P10+57F - Residential Building - Dubai Harbour - High Rise

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and enforce project-specific HSE plans and safety induction programs.
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with UAE safety regulations.
  • Inspect sites regularly for safety violations and implement corrective measures.
  • Conduct emergency preparedness drills and safety training for workforce.
  • Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and recommend preventive actions.
  • Conduct internal HSE audits and ensure compliance with ISO 45001 & 14001.
  • Monitor and manage all safety documentation and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors on HSE matters.
  • Ensure compliance with fire prevention and protection measures at all sites.
  • Lead accident investigation teams and prepare corrective action plans.
  • Provide technical guidance on safety regulations and best practices.identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions to address any identified weaknesses.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.

Safety Engineer

Shree Shahrukh Khan Engineers & Supplies Civil Contracting Company
03.2019 - 02.2022

Project -

  • Tatva Residential Project by Excentia Infra

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness by organizing monthly safety meetings and disseminating information on best practices.
  • Educated employees on proper ergonomics techniques, reducing potential musculoskeletal disorders resulting from repetitive tasks or improper lifting techniques.
  • Developed and implemented corrective action plans for non-compliance issues.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.

Safety Engineer

Al Tayer stocks
01.2017 - 02.2019

Projects:

  • Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Headquarter twin tower 3B+2P+G+14 Buildings Construction Project (Abu Dhabi)
  • B+G+6 Building - Construction project - Meydan,Dubai

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducted site inspections and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provided safety training and emergency response drills for site personnel.
  • Managed fire safety and PPE compliance on-site.
  • Assisted in the development and execution of HSE policies and procedures.
  • Monitored work areas for compliance with HSE policies and procedures.
  • Maintained detailed reports of safety inspections and violations.
  • Provided technical expertise in hazard identification, risk assessment, and control implementation for complex projects.

Safety Officer

Shree Faheem Uddin Civil Contracting Company
03.2013 - 12.2016

Projects:

  • Grand Ajnara Heritage Complex - B+G+4

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Warned violators of infractions or penalties.

Education

ISO 14001 EMS -

OSHAD Approved Safety Officer - undefined

TRAKEES Approved Safety Officer - undefined

DSOA Approved Safety Officer - undefined

Secondary School Examination - undefined

Parashar Public School

Higher Secondary Examination - undefined

Brownwood Public School

Bachelor of Science -

Kurukshetra University

High School Diploma -

OTHM LEVEL 06
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09-2023

Grad IOSH - Occupational Safety And Health

Institution of Occupational Safety And Health
United Kingdom
11-2023

Diploma - Health, Safety and Environment

Annamalai University (NIFS)
New Delhi , India
02-2016

Skills

Knowledge of good safety practices

Risk assessment skill

Possessing relevant safety qualification

Developing emergency procedures

Identify related hazard and prevent them

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Preparing project specific HSE plan and project induction plan.
  • Regularly inspect the site for adherence to safety standards as specified by Govt. authorities, ATS and site specific HSE Plan.
  • Ensure that all workers have received the necessary HSE induction and safety trainings.
  • Review and communicate to the workforce the risk assessments and method statements on all major and critical activities prior to carrying out on site.
  • Identify the hazards, assessing the residual risks; communicate the risk to the concerned workforce, advising on the risk control measures.
  • Ensure that the entire workforce is always wearing the appropriate PPE during the execution.
  • Prepare and maintain site checklists and inspection forms.
  • Conduct regular toolbox talk to all operatives.
  • Conduct emergency preparedness drills at site as per the plan.
  • Maintain the summary of first aid cases from site first aid register.
  • Take part in investigation of accidents and near misses.
  • Ensure that fire & safety regulations are adhered to and every possible precaution is taken to enable quick action.
  • Participate in management/client safety meetings when required.
  • Ensure that all the necessary HSE prevention, educational, and informative signage/Instructions etc. are displayed at all the work fronts etc.
  • Conduct regular HSE inspections at sites for all the activities in all the areas and report the non-conformance to the concerned.
  • Conduct the toolbox talk sessions at regular intervals, as and when required.
  • Conduct periodically HSE audits on the project.

Software

MS OFFICE

Timeline

Safety Engineer

Euro Gulf Techno Service LLC
03.2022 - Current

Safety Engineer

Shree Shahrukh Khan Engineers & Supplies Civil Contracting Company
03.2019 - 02.2022

Safety Engineer

Al Tayer stocks
01.2017 - 02.2019

Safety Officer

Shree Faheem Uddin Civil Contracting Company
03.2013 - 12.2016

OSHAD Approved Safety Officer - undefined

TRAKEES Approved Safety Officer - undefined

DSOA Approved Safety Officer - undefined

Secondary School Examination - undefined

Parashar Public School

Higher Secondary Examination - undefined

Brownwood Public School

ISO 14001 EMS -

Bachelor of Science -

Kurukshetra University

High School Diploma -

OTHM LEVEL 06

Grad IOSH - Occupational Safety And Health

Institution of Occupational Safety And Health

Diploma - Health, Safety and Environment

Annamalai University (NIFS)
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