Experience

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  Sirius Minerals Plc

  • United Kingdom
  • Mining
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • HSE -Site Lead

    • May 2016 - Present

  • HSE - Project lead

    • Apr 2014 - May 2016

    Control of all matters pertaining to HS&E within the Project. Assessing contractors suitability for approval.Developing and implementing systems and procedures as per the project requirements.Auditing, monitoring and carrying out inspections on all construction works.Advising Management and Contractors on relevant legislation and offering guidance on approved codes of practice.

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  JDR Cable Systems

  • Littleport - Cambridgeshire - UK

  • HSE Manager

    • Jul 2013 - Apr 2014
    • Littleport - Cambridgeshire - UK

    Developed environmental and safety management systems ensuring and enabling compliance with OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001was met and certification achieved. Responsibility for Manufacturing facility and international field technical teams. Developed Behavioural Safety training package to be rolled out across the group. Conducted accident incident investigation and reported into the board findings and recommendations.

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  Sirius Minerals Plc

  • Scarborough North Yorkshire

  • HSE Manager York Potash -Sirius Minerals

    • Jun 2012 - Sep 2013
    • Scarborough North Yorkshire

    Control of all matters pertaining to Health, Safety and Environmental within the Project. Overseeing drilling contractors to ensure compliance is met. Instructing Environmental monitoring team and collating, preparing and submitting results.Assessing contractors suitability for approval.Developing and implementing systems and procedures as per the project requirements. Auditing, monitoring and carrying out inspections.CDM'c Co-ordinator for site preparation works. Commissioning Environmental Monitoring works to ensure that compliance is met and that the projects activities are not detrimentally impacting on an area of significant natural beauty.

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  BHPBilliton

  • Zambia

  • HSEC- Country Lead

    • Feb 2010 - Jun 2012
    • Zambia

    Completed initial contract mobilisation. Reporting, Engaging and Influencing Project Management and staff, BHPB Min-Ex Country and Corporate HSE Team on a mineral exploration contract in Zambia to achieve high standards of HSE. Construction of multi camp and drilling locations across Zambia injury free. Developed and implemented an integrated Business Management Systems to OSHAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards. Setting strategies including development and delivery of HSE plans and policies for use throughout all sites within Africa.

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  KBR

  • Middle East- (Iraq and Kuwait)

  • Principal HS&E ADVISOR

    • Aug 2006 - Jan 2010
    • Middle East- (Iraq and Kuwait)

    Construction/ Oil and Gas infrastructure- Safety lead, overseeing all matters pertaining to Health and Safety on large construction projects in Iraq and Afghanistan and Kuwait. Delivering Training to an international workforce.Conducting Risk Assessments at numerous military locations to enable mobilisation of civilian workforce. Auditing and Monitoring contractors for approval as well as legal compliance.Implementing Safety Management systems and procedures, Fire Management Systems, Environmental Management System, and Food Management System, all of which gained ISO- accreditation.

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  Pindar plc

  • National

  • Group HSE - Manager

    • Aug 2003 - Aug 2006
    • National

    Worked with and influenced high profile clients with regards to HSE standards. Involved with expansion projects including large multi million pound construction builds to Manufacturing unit refits. Developed and initiated a Behavioural Safety training program across all sites. Developed, implemented and maintained a management system that was certified to OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 standards. Role included responsibility of a small team of Safety Coordinators. Proven adaptability through engagement with the local authorities and Health and Safety Executive on a new emission cleansing and waste system to ensure compliance with Pollution Control legislation. Areas covered: Property Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Waste Management, Facilities Management, Refurbishment, Construction and Subcontractor Management, Permit Control, Behavioural Safety, COSHH.

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  McCain Foods

  • United Kingdom

  • Production Manager - Safety Advisor

    • Aug 1983 - 2003
    • United Kingdom

    Held various positions with the company including working within Production Management, Production development, Training and ultimately finished in the Safety department. Developed new productsInitiated and commissioned new production linesOversaw new building developmentDeveloped and delivered training and Behavioural Safety programmes.