Erkan Bozkurt Email & Phone Number

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬▪️ OXAGON Port Dredging and Quay Walls- Stage 1 - Saudi Arabia (Project Value: SAR 3.0 Billion)▪️ Zayed National Museum - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Project Value: AED 2.8 billion)▪️ Dubai Uptown Tower - Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Project Value: AED 1.3 billion)▪️ Royal Atlantis Resort and Residences - Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Project Value: AED 4.6 billion)▪️ Warner Brothers World Theme Park - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Project Value: AED 1.9 billion)▪️ ADNOC Head Quarter Project - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Project Value: AED 1.46 billion)I lead and manage the implementation of a robust and effective HSE management system. Coordinates and ensures compliance with the requirements of local authorities and client HSE management systems. To continually improve the system, I monitor its implementation and identify areas for enhancement. I support the Project Director/ Manager, Construction Manager, Site Engineer, and Supervisors to foster a preventive approach in their respective work groups, which helps to reduce accidents and incidents. Additionally, I organize periodic audits and inspections on site, taking appropriate corrective and preventive actions to mitigate risks and improve safety performance. I manage and monitor the HSE performance of Subcontractors and ensure they are in line with the company's expectation towards HSE.I also lead the activities for HSE risk assessment procedures to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks. Guiding and facilitating the investigation of accidents, incidents, nonconformance, and near misses is another essential part of my role to ensure that root cause analysis is conducted and appropriate action is taken to prevent recurrence. Through my contributions, I have played an integral role in achieving 42 million manhours LTI free at Royal Atlantis, 20 million manhours LTI free at Dubai Uptown Tower, and 27 million manhours LTI free at ADNOC.

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬▪️ New Abu Dhabi International Airport Project (852,000 m2) Electrical Work (Project Value: AED 970 million)I led the implementation of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 requirements for HSE management systems, resulting in improved HSE performance. I coordinated and ensured compliance with Abu Dhabi Municipality EHSMS Section and the main contractor Environmental Health and Safety (HSE) management system. I also established and managed a dedicated HSE audit and inspection program, identifying areas for improvement and taking appropriate corrective and preventive actions. I monitored and ensured the implementation of the HSE management program system, resulting in improved safety performance. I assisted the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Site Engineer, and Supervisors in promoting a preventive approach within their respective work groups, leading to a safer work environment. I organized and conducted periodic audits and inspections on-site, identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate corrective and preventive actions. I led the activities for the HSE Risk Assessment procedure, ensuring a proactive approach to HSE management. Guiding and facilitating the investigation of accidents, incidents, nonconformance, and near misses led to improved safety.

Baku, Azerbaijan

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬▪️ Bilkent Integrated Health Campus Project (1,129,289 m2)▪️ Baku Flame Towers Project (251,000 m2)▪️ Shahdag Tourism Complex Project (130,000 m2)▪️ Heydar Aliyev Center Project (101,144 m2)▪️ Prestigious High- End Residents (157,000 m2)Successfully led the implementation of Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001) across the organization. This resulted in improved HSE performance and a safer work environment for employees. Conducted internal audits on HSE management systems of projects, identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate corrective actions to mitigate risks. Additionally, I regularly reported HSE key performance indicators to board management through weekly, monthly, semiannual, and annual reports, enabling data-driven decision-making for continuous improvement. I also personally inspected HSE applications on construction sites, identifying non-conformances and ensuring that all necessary precautions were taken to mitigate potential risks.

Doha, Qatar

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬▪️ New Doha International Airport Project CP18 (600,000 m2) Mechanical Works, Qatar (Project Value: USD 350 Million)I led the implementation of the Overseas Bechtel Incorporation HSE Management System, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards. I also prepared and submitted regular HSE key performance indicator reports, checked and inspected HSE plans and procedures, and facilitated continuous improvement through Accident/Incident/Non-conformance Reports. Additionally, I developed a comprehensive training program for employees, improving engagement and understanding.

Kazakhstan, Algeria, Turkey

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬▪️ Astana Water Supply and Sewerage Project (Project Value: USD 350 million)▪️ TCDD Ankara - Istanbul High Speed Railway Project, Turkey (Project Value: USD 180 million)▪️ Arzew Desalination and Power, Marine Infrastructure Project, Algeria (Project Value: USD 35 million)Successfully implemented the company's HSE Management System, resulting in improved HSE performance and compliance with regulatory requirements. I ensured compliance with local health, safety, and environmental legislation in Kazakhstan, mitigating legal risks and promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Additionally, I conducted internal audits on the HSE management systems of Alarko Contracting Group projects, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions to mitigate potential risks.

Turkey

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬▪️ Kigi Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant Construction, Cindere Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant Construction, Usak Municipality Sewer Line System ConstructionSuccessfully implemented Health, Safety & Environment Management Systems (OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001) throughout projects, resulting in improved HSE performance and compliance with regulatory requirements. I conducted internal audits on HSE management systems of projects, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions to mitigate potential risks, resulting in safer work environments. I also prepared and followed up on activity programs of HSE Management Systems, ensuring implementation and compliance with established policies and procedures, resulting in improved HSE performance. Additionally, I prepared and finalized documentations and conducted certification processes (OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001) ensuring compliance with international standards.

Was responsible for drawing up tenders for swimming pools and waste water treatment plants and overseeing the tender process. I also managed the construction works of waste water treatment plants, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. My expertise in environmental engineering allowed me to provide technical guidance and support to the construction team, ensuring the successful completion of projects within the established timeline and budget.

Provided consulting services related to waste water pipelines and potable water treatment plants. I leveraged my knowledge and experience to deliver expert recommendations and solutions to clients, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. Additionally, I provided general consulting services related to water treatment plant operations, offering technical guidance and support to clients.

Bachelor Of Science, Environmental Engineering

International Diploma Of Education In Safety Engineering

Diploma Of Education, Industrial Safety Engineering

Managing Safely®

Diploma Of Education, Safety Management

Postgraduate Diploma, Health And Safety Management Level 7, Level 7