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• Managed safety operations for the Seef Lusail Development, a high-profile construction project involving the construction of five residential towers, retail spaces, and two sky bridges (each weighing 200 tons) connecting the two towers.
• Coordinated the safety protocols for the construction of apartment towers and retail spaces at the Lusail waterfront, ensuring that all safety guidelines were adhered to in a high-risk environment.
• Supervised and implemented safety measures during the airlifting process for the sky bridges, ensuring the hydraulic pumps and airlifting operations were conducted with zero incidents.
• Regularly conducted safety audits and inspections across the project site to identify hazards and enforce corrective actions.
• Ensured compliance with Qatar’s construction safety standards and international health and safety regulations.
• Trained workers and contractors on safety procedures, emergency protocols, and the proper use of safety equipment.
• Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports for project managers and senior leadership.
• Worked in close collaboration with project engineers, site managers, and contractors to ensure that safety was never compromised during critical operations, especially during high-risk activities such as lifting and installing the sky bridges.
• Initiated safety awareness campaigns to engage workers and raise awareness about workplace hazards and safety precautions.
• Managed and maintained records for safety inspections, incidents, and corrective actions in compliance with project and legal requirements.
• Played a crucial role in achieving the project’s safety goals by maintaining an accident-free environment for over 500 workers.
• Project Scope: Managed safety operations for the Seef Lusail Development, a high-profile construction project involving the construction of five residential towers, retail spaces, and two sky bridges (each weighing 200 tons) connecting the two towers.

• Company Overview: Urban Concept Design W.L.L. is a leading design and build contractor specializing in landscape and urban development projects across Qatar. The company has executed prestigious assignments, including FIFA World Cup 2022 stadiums and large-scale municipal infrastructure projects.
• Ensured full compliance with Qatar Construction Standards (QCS) and HSE regulations across turf farming operations and landscape development sites.
• Conducted risk assessments, job safety analyses (JSA), and implemented control measures to prevent incidents during turf production, handling, and transportation.
• Coordinated safety protocols for the operation of heavy machinery, irrigation systems, and turf harvesting equipment.
• Supervised the health and safety aspects of large-scale turf installation for FIFA standard pitches and public landscape areas.
• Delivered regular HSE training to site personnel, including awareness on the safe use of pesticides, fertilizers, and machinery.
• Monitored environmental hazards such as soil erosion, chemical exposure, and heat stress in open turf farming fields.
• Led incident investigations and developed corrective/preventive action plans to address root causes.
• Ensured the proper storage and labeling of hazardous materials in compliance with QCS and company standards.
• Maintained HSE documentation including inspection reports, permits, toolbox talk records, and safety audits.
• Key Projects Involved:
• Al Janoub Stadium (Wakrah Stadium) Park and FIFA Pitches
• Al Thumama FIFA Pitches and Master Plan Irrigation System
• Al Khor Horse Racing Track and Park
• Ten Training Pitches and Main Stadium Pitch for Al Thumama Stadium
• Master Plan for Al Janoub Stadium & Precinct
• Al Furousiyah Street Development and Tree Relocation Works
• New Orbital Highway & Truck Route – Al Shamal Corniche

• Conduct daily site inspections to ensure safe working conditions and practices.
• Enforce compliance with Qatar Construction Standards (QCS), international best practices (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001), and Redco-Al Mana's internal safety procedures.
• Monitor and implement the site-specific HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) plan.
• Ensure all workers and visitors are inducted and briefed on site safety protocols.
• Identify hazards and propose corrective measures to mitigate risks.
• Participate in accident/incident investigations and submit detailed reports.
• Conduct toolbox talks and site safety meetings with workers and subcontractors.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to permit-to-work systems (hot works, confined space, etc.).
• Coordinate with the engineering, civil, and railway system teams to plan safe construction sequencing, especially in high-risk areas such as platforms, tunnels, and rail interfaces.
• Maintain safety records, inspection checklists, and monthly HSE reports.
• Monitor emergency evacuation procedures and conduct regular drills.
• Liaise with Lusail authorities and main consultants regarding HSE inspections or audits.
• Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with HSE regulations and project-specific safety plans.
• Conduct daily site inspections and toolbox talks.
• Ensure that barricades, signage, and access controls are properly installed and maintained.
• Verify the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all workers and visitors.
• Supervise safe trenching and excavation practices, including shoring and safe access/egress.
• Monitor for hazards such as collapsing soil, underground utilities, and confined spaces.
• Ensure fire protection and suppression systems are safely installed and comply with local regulations.
• Inspect and ensure fire extinguishers, detectors, and passive fire protection systems are functional and appropriately placed.
• Oversee the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and debris.
• Ensure regular site cleaning and removal of combustible or dangerous waste.
• Coordinate traffic regulation within the construction site.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed for transporting and operating heavy machinery and equipment.
• Investigate incidents and near misses; prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Support emergency drills and ensure emergency preparedness across the site.
• Conduct safety inductions for new workers.
• Provide ongoing safety training related to specific tasks (e.g., concrete mixing, scaffolding, etc.).
• Enforce compliance with local safety laws, client safety standards, and international construction safety regulations.
• Monitor daily site activities to identify potential safety risks and hazards.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Prepare safety audit reports and submit corrective/preventive action plans.
• Supervise and ensure correct implementation of PTW system for high-risk activities such as working at height, confined space entry, hot works, and electrical work.
• Report, investigate, and document all accidents, near misses, and unsafe practices.
• Recommend and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct site-specific safety inductions for new workers.
• Organize toolbox talks, safety drills, and training sessions regularly.
• Ensure emergency response plans are in place and understood by workers.
• Conduct mock drills for evacuation, fire safety, and first aid.
• Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, and management on safety issues.
• Submit daily/weekly/monthly safety performance reports.
• Monitor usage and availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ensure all safety equipment is inspected and maintained regularly.
• Location: Qatar University, Lusail city
• Department: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
• Reports To: HSE Manager / Project Manager

• Monitored and ensured compliance with QCS (Qatar Construction Standards) and international HSE regulations.
• Conducted daily site inspections on glazing works, aluminium cladding, steel structures, and access systems.
• Supervised safe operations involving glass panel vacuum lifters and ensured equipment maintenance protocols were followed.
• Implemented heat stress management programs for furnace operators in high-temperature zones.
• Oversaw working-at-height activities using ladders and scaffolding; ensured PPE compliance and permit-to-work procedures.
• Issued non-compliance reports, advised on corrective actions, and followed up on their implementation.
• Participated in toolbox talks and induction training for new workers on site-specific hazards.

· Replaced faulty tyres and scheduled daily maintenance checks.

· Defined and barricaded the truck movement route with yellow demarcation lines.

· Set standard speed limits and enforced them using visual signage.

· Provided PPE: gloves, safety shoes, helmets to handlers.

· Developed driver training on safe operation of lifting equipment.

· Installed mechanical exhaust systems and air coolers.

· Scheduled frequent breaks and shift rotations to minimize prolonged exposure.

· Provided health surveillance for affected workers.

· Supplied breathable PPE and thin cotton coveralls.

· Implemented heat management policy aligned with ISO and QCS standards.

· Replaced damaged ladders and provided training on safe ladder use.

· Introduced Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP) for high-risk maintenance.

· Equipped ladders with proper rung locks and non-slip foot support.

· Installed safety mats and nets at potential fall zones.

· Mandated use of double-lanyard safety harnesses and issued permit-to-work for all height tasks.

• Conducted near-miss reporting, incident investigations, and developed preventive control measures.
• Project: Msheireb Properties – Downtown Doha (Phase 1, 2, 3