Stephen S.

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  • About me

    Quality, Safety, Health and Environment (QHSE) Regional Manager

  • Education

    • Association of Project Management

      2005 - 2005
      Introduction to Association Management Project Management
    • NEBOSH

      2013 - 2015
      National Diploma Occupational Safety and Health Health and Safety
    • NEBOSH

      2006 - 2006
      NEBOSH General Certificate Occupational Safety and Health Industrial Safety Management
    • The University of Bolton

      1992 - 1994
      BTEC ONC Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    • The University of Bolton

      1992 - 1994
      City & Guilds Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    • The Open University

      -
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Open Honours) Physics
    • City College Norwich

      1999 - 2001
      BTEC HNC Electrical, Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering
  • Experience

    • Magnox Ltd

      Sept 1990 - Feb 2015

      • Project managing the withdrawal from redundant plant and buildings on a decommissioning site, isolating services, deplanting of machinery and soft-stripping of office furnishings.• Successfully project managed to time and budget, the relocation of the Lifting Equipment Store to the old IS&T office.• Scoped the Change of Use, Worked with contractors to design an improved Statutory Inspection and Inventory Control database to work with Windows 7.• Principle Contractor to the NDA.• Responsibilities include CDM coordination, risk assessment and hazard management. Show less • Developed and maintained Site emergency preparedness arrangements and Emergency Plan ensuring compliance with the Site Licence and Statutory Regulations.• Provided authoritative advice on emergency response arrangements and implications of plant modifications.• Coordinated the Site's support for RADSAFE and NAIR schemes and emergency scheme training. • Planned and coordinated emergency exercises. • Communicated with emergency services, local community, on-site contractors and Regulators to ensure effective emergency arrangements. • Maintained and produced Site Fire Risk Assessments. • Provided safety support and advice to Site projects,• Performed environmental monitoring, QA and safety inspections.• Provided Risk Assessments and safety pre/post-job briefs.• CDM Coordinator trained. • Successfully project managed to time and budget, the relocation of the Site Fire Station, Main Access Control Point and Emergency Control Room. Show less • Successfully project managed to time and budget, the refurbishment of the Reactor Building roof and skylights safely and compliantly.• Led and supervised a team of up to 30 personnel including four individual contract companies.• Oversaw design and installation of safety harness system.• Assessed suitability of method statements and risk assessments.• Ensured sufficient rescue arrangements in place.• Integrated and managed statutory site outage work-packs into project program. Show less • Developed and managed the Site's Operational Experience Feedback System to meet statutory requirements.• Provided advice on the categorisation of on-site events and near misses. Developed and delivered ‘First Line Investigation’ training for accident / event investigations.• Principal interface for exchange of off-site operational experience. Managed Events Action Tracking database, produced reports required by the Site, Customer, Company and Regulators. • Analysed event trends and ensured identified remedial actions implemented. Show less • Demonstrated safe and compliant production of electricity by operating and monitoring nuclear safety significant plant, nuclear reactors, boiler and turbine control systems during normal operations and intense maintenance outage periods. • Responsibilities included Quality Assurance inspections on new nuclear fuel, refuelling reactors, boiler water chemistry and spent nuclear fuel cooling pond management and assisted outage planning. • Fire & Rescue Service trained, First Aid Trained, Crane and forklift operator. Show less • Demonstrated competence in design, fabrication, testing and calibration maintenance on low to high voltage up to 11kV, electronics, PLCs, fibre optics computer systems and designing PCBs.• Experienced with computer programming and P.C. software, AutoCAD and Electronics Workbench.• Experienced working to strict Safety Management Systems, Work Permits and Regulations. Achievements• Designed & fabricated a mobile PLC system for transferring and swapping over delivery of high pressure and temperature steam from Reactor Boiler Units to Turbine Units. Show less

      • Project Manager

        Apr 2010 - Feb 2015
      • Safety & Environment Engineer

        Apr 2006 - Apr 2010
      • Project Manager

        Apr 2003 - Apr 2006
      • Operating Experience Feedback Assistant Engineer

        Apr 2002 - Apr 2003
      • Production Operations Technician

        Apr 1996 - Apr 2002
      • Lifting Equipment Inspector and Store Manager

        Apr 1995 - Apr 1996
      • Control & Instrumentation (Fully Indentured) Craftsman

        Sept 1990 - Apr 1995
    • ASOSA Ltd.

      Feb 2015 - now
      Director of Safety, Health, Environment & Quality

      Director & Independent health and safety practitioner, trainer and auditor; utilising over 25 years of experience in health and safety.Providing cost effective, practical advice on Safety, Health, Quality, Fire and Environmental Management.Providing unbiased auditing of quality management systems and personnel working practices through Behavioural Safety Observations.Hazard & Risk Management through effective risk assessments.COSHH risk assessments.Fire & Emergency Planning & Exercises.LOLER, PUWER & excavation advise,Civil & Electrical Safety adviceCDM management, Construction Phase Plans and H&S Files assistance.10 years experience in Mental Health First Aid. Show less

    • Dodd Group

      May 2015 - now
      Quality, Safety, Health and Environment (QHSE) Regional Manager

      Ensure the communication and implementation of the Dodd Group Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Policies and Management systems. Ensure co-ordination and delivery of Health & Safety Training and toolbox talks. Provide advice on current Health and Safety Legislation.Assist with the supervision and ongoing training of project teams and operatives.Investigate accidents and Near Miss incidents. Conduct fire, office and DSE assessments.Auditing of projects, operatives, vehicles and QMS.Attend client, local authority, MoD and Dodd Group Health and Safety meetings. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HSE Inspector Certificate in Construction and Asbestos Safety

      Health and Safety Executive
      Nov 2014
    • Accredited Safety Auditor

      DNV - Oil & Gas sector
      Aug 2002
    • CDM Coordinator

      CHSS Ltd (Compliance Health and Safety Solutions Ltd)
      Jul 2008
    • International Safety Rating System Element Leader

      DNV - Oil & Gas sector
      Feb 2003
    • Modern Safety Management

      DNV - Oil & Gas sector
      May 2002
    • 20 Year Service Award

      Magnox Ltd
      Sept 2010
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Cub Scout Akela Leader

      Issued by 1st Thorpe St. Andrew (24th Norwich) Scout Group on May 2011
      1st Thorpe St. Andrew (24th Norwich) Scout GroupAssociated with Stephen S.
    • Friends of Hillside (P.T.A.) Member

      Issued by Hillside Nursery and Primary School on Sept 2008
      Hillside Nursery and Primary SchoolAssociated with Stephen S.
    • Voluntary Teaching Assistant

      Issued by Hillside Nursery and Primary School on Sept 2012
      Hillside Nursery and Primary SchoolAssociated with Stephen S.
    • Civilian Instructor

      Issued by RAF 356 (Felixstowe) Sqn Air Training Corps on Mar 1991
      RAF 356 (Felixstowe) Sqn Air Training CorpsAssociated with Stephen S.
    • Air Cadet

      Issued by RAF 356 (Felixstowe) Sqn Air Training Corps on Mar 1986
      RAF 356 (Felixstowe) Sqn Air Training CorpsAssociated with Stephen S.