KINGSLEY IDEMU
Safety Engineer
Benin City,Edo State, Nigeria
Summary
Achievement-Driven Health, Safety & Environmental professional with 11 years of experience in Infrastructural Project such as (High Rise Buildings & Highways, Roads, Bridges, Factories), as per legal and client requirement
Expert in interpreting incident reports and evaluating performance to coordinate focused policies to eliminate incidents, minimize risks and drive safety consistently. Dependable in staying informed of change in laws and regulations to lead compliance and related protocol changes. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certificates
Work History
Safety Engineer
Qatar Building Engineering Company QBEC
Doha, QATAR
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Leads the weekly HSE meetings with the contractor and participates in site safety training
- Takes a pro-active approach in resolving potential hazards at work site
- Verifies agreed safety standards and applicable regulations are enforced by the contractor
- Reports Near-misses and safety statistics each month
- Maintains and applies knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes
- Reviews 'Permit to Work' procedures and log
- Carry out record, document and issue daily, weekly & monthly, site safety inspections, audits and reports.
- Designed engineering solutions when facilities or equipment failed safety inspection, verifying future compliance with appropriate guidelines.
- Designed safety protocol drills for fires, accidents, oil spills and other emergency situations.
- Reviewed production work processes to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate.
- Interfaced with medical personnel to maintain optimal worker health standards based on monitorial testing.
- Proctored safety and health training for personnel, reducing safety incident rates by zero %.
- Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to OSHA inspectors during walk-throughs.
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.
- Mentored and trained 500 personnel on procedures to protect health and maintain personnel safety.
- Analyzed chemical features to identify potential health hazards.
- Reviewed standard operating procedures against optimal safety standards to verify company conformance and employee adherence with policies.
HSE Engineer
QBS Construction
Qatar
- 06.2021
- Assists the Logistics & QHSE Manager in the establishment and management of the safety program and in the identification and mitigation of hazards to persons and property
- Provides oversight to the new hire safety orientation process and other safety related training
- Implements the Project Health, Safety and Environmental Plan
- Reviews and advises on safety requirements in the Method Statement and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
- Reviews risk assessments for upcoming work and provide technical assistance to the safety planning process
- Receives reviews and distributes safety inspection reports with recommended corrective actions
- Audits and inspects the job site to detect and correct safety hazards
- Audits the job accident records and periodically prepare an audit report of these records
- Represents management during safety inspections of the job site by regulatory authorities
- Verifies proper maintenance, calibration and operation of all safety equipment
- Leads the weekly HSE meetings with the contractor and participates in site safety training
- Takes a pro-active approach in resolving potential hazards at work site
- Verifies agreed safety standards and applicable regulations are enforced by the contractor
- Reports Near-misses and safety statistics each month
- Maintains and applies knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes
- Reviews 'Permit to Work' procedures and log
- Carry out record, document and issue daily, weekly & monthly, site safety inspections, audits and reports.
Senior Safety Officer
HLG Leighton Contracting
Messiade , QATAR
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Assist with implementation and monitoring of project LERP
- Conducting regular HS inspections and participating in HS audit
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Coordinated emergency response plans and drills to increase preparedness and address issues promptly.
- Assessed value of safety programs to apply modifications and improvements and achieve targeted goals.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
- Confirmed data and licensing information through investigations and notified violators of required changes to bring operations into compliance.
- Assisted with development of compliance objectives and strategies.
- Evaluated and monitored supplier and partner relationships to support compliance.
- Took notes on field examinations and specific case details, updated databases and produced reports outlining results of investigations.
- Developed and implemented corrective action plans for non-compliance issues.
- Created and maintained compliant work environment.
- Directed activities of workers searching records and provided technical guidance as necessary.
- Developed risk assessment models to identify potential compliance risks.
- Investigated locations to confirm license data, conducted background checked and assessed premises for compliance with licensing requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintained composure in stressful situations, confrontations, interviews and records searches.
- Warned violators of infractions or penalties.
HSE Supervisor
Redco International Company
Doha , QATAR
01.2014 - 06.2016
- Undertake regular inspections of all waste compounds
- Conduct regular site inspections, recording all violations, noting what remediation needs to occur to keep the project moving forward safely, producing a comprehensive report of each inspection for accounting purposes.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Liaised with management and employees enable smooth communication regarding safety procedures.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Assisted with development of compliance objectives and strategies.
- Conducted periodic compliance audits and reviews to identify areas of improvement.
- Kept informed regarding pending industry changes, trends or best practices.
- Evaluated and monitored supplier and partner relationships to support compliance.
- Confirmed data and licensing information through investigations and notified violators of required changes to bring operations into compliance.
- Determined licensing eligibility by examining test results and comparing against established structures.
- Completed field checks to verify licenses and permits for various business.
- Warned violators of infractions or penalties.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
Safety Officer
Mega-Tech Construction
Qatar
06.2013 - 01.2014
- Planned and conducted HSE induction for new staff and visitors
- Carried out investigations into all accidents and near-miss incidents and to record the findings on the relevant forms
- Identified all potential hazards and implemented corrective measures as well
- Executed environmental management processes such as chemicals and waste management and pollution prevention
- Inspect all equipment/plants and scaffolds on site
- Carried out proper risk assessment before and during work and ensured risk is minimized (ALARP)
- Analyze trend of accident, incidence and near misses and initiating preventive measures so as to avoid future occurrence
- Carried out day-to-day inspection on site and provided all necessary correction and invented innovation on how the work will be effectively achieved.
Education
Diploma in Computer Studies - Computer And Information Systems Security
Sambotech Engineering & Computer College
Benin City, Nigeria 01.2008 - 04.2009
Bachelor's degree in Political Science - Police Science
Delta Science University
Abraka, Nigeria 08.2004 - 04.2008
Skills
Communication and Collaboration Tools (Slack, Skype)Email CommunicationExpert in conducting - OHSAS 18001 and also - EMS 14001
MSDS management
Hazardous situation management
Workplace safety
Safety process analysis
CAD expertise
Safety Warning Editing
Material and Equipment Testing
Operational Oversight
On-Site Inspection Performance
Risk mitigation
MSDS management
Data gathering and review
Certification
lDipOSH (BSC) Level 6 Certified
Affiliations
GrandIOSH Membership (United Kingdom )
Timeline
ISO 45001 : 2018 certified lead Author
07-2022
lDipOSH (BSC) Level 6 Certified
01-2022
Safety Engineer
Qatar Building Engineering Company QBEC
01.2022 - 12.2023
Certified Authorized Gas Tester (AGT)
06-2019
Certified First Aider
02-2018
H2S and breathing apparatus Certified (Qatar petroleum)
01-2017
Senior Safety Officer
HLG Leighton Contracting
06.2016 - 03.2019
NEBOSH IGC (1, 2 and 3) Certified
11-2015
Firefighting Certified
11-2015
IOSH managing safety Certified
09-2014
HSE Supervisor
Redco International Company
01.2014 - 06.2016
OSHA Certified (132-Hour Occupational Safety and Health Professional)
10-2013
ALISON in construction Certified
10-2013
Safety Officer
Mega-Tech Construction
06.2013 - 01.2014
Diploma in Computer Studies - Computer And Information Systems Security
Sambotech Engineering & Computer College
01.2008 - 04.2009
Bachelor's degree in Political Science - Police Science
Delta Science University
08.2004 - 04.2008
HSE Engineer
QBS Construction
- 06.2021
Availability
Immediately Available
Qatar Drivers License
Lic 28256600463
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/14/82
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Mobile number :+2348168499317
- Email :kingsway2020@gmail.com
References
Available Upon Request
Availability
Immediately Available
Qatar Drivers License
Lic 28256600463
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/14/82
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Mobile number :+2348168499317
- Email :kingsway2020@gmail.com
References
Available Upon Request