KINGSLEY CHUKWUJEKWU MICHAEL OBASI (EnvDipNEBOSH) SpDipEM IRCA Lead Auditor

Experience

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  ADDAX PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT

  Apr 2009 - Mar 2011

  Industrial Hygienist & Environmental Coordinator

  • Ensured strict compliance with approved project IHE procedures across all site activities, monitoring and managing environmental health hazards to protect employee safety and regulatory compliance.• Designed and implemented comprehensive exposure monitoring strategies, conducting regular assessments of worksite exposures and ensuring all risk levels are within acceptable standards.• Managed, coordinated, and prepared all necessary environmental permits required for project operations, ensuring timely submission and adherence to regulatory frameworks.• Led industrial hygiene (IH) hazard surveys, exposure assessments, and sampling campaigns, analyzing collected data and preparing detailed reports with actionable recommendations to mitigate risks.• Planned, executed, and interpreted IH sampling activities, providing data-driven analysis and tailored recommendations to improve workplace safety and minimize environmental impacts.• Conducted site monitoring for air quality and noise levels, ensuring full compliance with applicable environmental standards and regulations to protect worker health and the surrounding ecosystem. Show less

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  MEDGULF Construction Company

  Jun 2011 - Dec 2013

  Industrial Hygienist & Environmental Coordinator

  • Developed and implemented monitoring strategies to assess workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with environmental and industrial hygiene standards, and effectively reducing workplace risks.• Led and coordinated Industrial Hygiene and Environmental activities for the company's pipeline and oil & gas plant projects, overseeing compliance with health and safety regulations.• Conducted routine environmental site inspections on a daily and weekly basis, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions, while maintaining comprehensive reports for management review.• Managed emergency drills and safety protocols, coordinating with the team to ensure preparedness and regulatory compliance in case of workplace incidents.• Collaborated with project teams to conduct detailed risk assessments, evaluating significant workplace exposure hazards and implementing control improvement programs to mitigate risks.• Advised on and provided training for the cleanup of contaminated sites, ensuring proper measures were taken to prevent pollution of surface and underground water and promote sustainable site management practices Show less

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  QBS INTERNATIONAL WLL

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

  E.H.S Officer

  ⭐ Enforced health and safety protocols at work sites and implemented effective traffic management strategies for public infrastructure projects.⭐ Ensured compliance with state and international regulations, ensuring all company activities adhered to legal and safety standards.⭐ Conducted comprehensive Induction and Orientation programs for new employees, establishing a strong foundation for safety awareness and operational efficiency.⭐ Acted as the primary point of contact for safety procedures, overseeing and guiding all activities to maintain a safe working environment.⭐ Identified and addressed training needs for client employees, focusing on critical areas such as security operations, work at height, confined space entry, scaffolding, and the use of Permit to Work (PTW).⭐ Ensured regular inspection of all equipment by competent personnel, utilizing inspection tags and color codes to maintain safety and compliance.Client: Public Works Authority – ASHGHALLocation: Zone 46, Al Thumama / Abbal Heeran Rayyan Show less

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  BIN OMRAN TRADING AND CONTRACTING COMPANY

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2021

  ⭐ Develop and implement EHS programs: Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs across project work sites to ensure compliance with legal and sustainability requirements.⭐ CEMP development & compliance: Spearhead the creation and enforcement of Comprehensive Environmental Management Plans (CEMP), ensuring full alignment with both legal and environmental sustainability standards.⭐ Regulatory permits & monitoring: Oversee the application for necessary legal permits, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Conduct routine environmental and safety monitoring to ensure ongoing adherence to project-specific and legal standards.⭐ EHS procedure & program enhancement: Design and revise EHS procedures and programs to assist construction teams in maintaining compliance with approved safety and environmental standards. Focus on implementing effective risk mitigation measures to protect the environment, the safety and health of workers, and the well-being of the public and visitors. Show less

  • Environmental & Sustainability Engineer

    Jan 2018 - Apr 2021

  • Environmental & Sustainability Engineer

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
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  Al Mohannadi for Roads Trading and Contracting (MRTC)

  Apr 2021 - now

  Environmental & Sustainability Engineer/Manager

  Job Responsibilities:⭐ Contribute to the Environmental & Sustainability Strategy, identifying environmental aspects, management, and permitting areas.⭐ Set sustainability goals and prepare actionable plans to achieve them.⭐ Coordinate environmental activities related to sustainability objectives.⭐ Delegate actions and responsibilities within the Environmental team.⭐ Monitor the implementation of sustainability objectives and targets.⭐ Assist the construction team in achieving sustainability goals.⭐ Prepare, review, and update the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP).⭐ Obtain environmental permits from MME as per scope of work (e.g., project’s overall environmental permit, dewatering permit, micro-tunneling & slurry lagoon permit, laydown area permit, hazardous material storage permit).⭐ Prepare environmental and sustainability reports (ESMR).⭐ Conduct weekly meetings with the client, contractor, subcontractor, and environmental teams.⭐ Audit subcontractors, camps, and welfare facilities for environmental compliance.⭐ Follow up on inspections for audit closeouts and report during internal or external audits.⭐ Report non-conformance, near-misses, and incidents as per EMP to the construction teams.⭐ Ensure environmental monitoring is in compliance with the CEMP, applicable laws, and contract regulations.⭐ Perform daily environmental site inspections and respond to site observations.⭐ Prepare monthly reports on environmental performance and site issues.⭐ Track progress of corrective actions and preventive measures to ensure successful completion.⭐ Conduct weekly environmental training, toolbox talks, and awareness presentations for staff and subcontractors. Show less

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  Al Mohannadi for Roads Trading & Contracting- (MRTC Qatar)

  Jul 2023 - now

  Industrial Hygienist & Environmental Coordinator

  • Developed and Managed Permit Applications: Spearheaded the preparation and submission of permits for haulage and dewatering activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.• Implemented Exposure Control Measures: Collaborated with line functions to introduce engineering controls, establish effective work practices, and oversee the deployment of personal protective equipment (PPE).• Conducted Environmental Monitoring: Performed on-site air quality and noise level assessments to ensure alignment with applicable environmental and occupational health standards.• Promoted Compliance and Well-Being: Ensured that all operational activities adhered to the organization's Well-being Management System and IHE requirements, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.• Managed Waste and Hazardous Materials: Supervised the segregation and disposal of waste in accordance with the Waste Management Plan, and handled hazardous materials in strict compliance with regulatory guidelines.• Delivered IH and Safety Training: Designed and facilitated training programs on industrial hygiene and safety topics for workers, enhancing awareness and adherence to best practices.• Conducted PPE Inspections: Regularly inspected and evaluated the use of PPE, including hearing protection, dust masks, safety glasses, footwear, and helmets, ensuring compliance with regulations and improving worker safety. Show less