Supported full implementation of project EH&S Plan and Construction Environmental Management Plan (CESMP) during development of a Green Hydrogen PlantActively promoted development of 'Total Safety Culture' and supported related leadership activities.Demonstrated strong leadership throughout all project phases.Acted as coach for EH&S team and contractors, ensuring coordination with EH&S Manager.Reviewed and monitored Contractors' EH&S programs and work practices for environmental protection.Established program for environmental inspections and audits in accountable area.Provided EH&S expertise to site team for compliance with AIR PRODUCTS standards and local laws.Coordinated environmental training with contractor organizations as required.Actively participated in and led environmental promotion events, campaigns, competitions, and established programs.Provided leadership in prioritizing and coordinating unforeseen issues at site, escalating to AIR PRODUCTS EH&S Manager / Area Construction Manager as needed.Provided input to ensure accurate completion of environmental sections in EH&S reports.Supported implementation of Project Emergency Response Plan for environmental incidents.Facilitated environmental incident investigations and completed incident reports.

Spearheaded the initiation and successful execution of a bootstrap investment strategy, securing funding for a pioneering Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) and Paint Protection Film (PPF) technical trade school in the UAE.Oversaw the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization to implementation,ensuring seamless coordination of resources, timelines, and budgets.Established and maintained partnerships with industry stakeholders, securing support and collaboration to enhance the curriculum and industry relevance.Developed and implemented strategic plans for curriculum design, faculty recruitment, and student enrollment, resulting in a robust educational program catering to the specific needs of the automotive technical trade sector.Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative workenvironment and ensuring the timely completion of project milestones.Orchestrated comprehensive market research to identify trends in the PDR and PPF industry, tailoring the school's offerings to meet current and future needs.Negotiated agreements with suppliers and vendors to optimize resource allocation, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality in facility construction, equipment procurement, and educational materials.Implemented efficient project monitoring and evaluation systems, enabling real-time adjustments to enhance outcomes and address challenges promptly.Facilitated outreach programs and partnerships with local businesses, creating a symbiotic relationship that benefited both the school and the industry, ultimately enhancing the school's reputation and student placement rates.Prepared and presented regular progress reports to stakeholders, showcasing the project's success, financial viability, and positive impact on the PDR and PPF technical trade education landscape in the UAE.

Professional environmental consulting for established firm on the NEOM gigaproject: Specific project focus - Sindalah IslandDriving development & implementation of the project-level environmental inspection program, that meets the requirements of ISO 14001 & NEOM Environment Department.Provided assistance to project & construction management in identifying & complying with project environmental proceduresCoordinated with & provided technical assistance to HSE Managers with regards to compliance with project-specific requirements through package specific inspection programs.Evaluation of self-monitoring reports and other technical reports to ensure compliance with regulatory framework.Provided technical support & assistance to construction supervision & subcontractors in planning & executing field activities in accordance with the project environmental requirements.Responsible for drafting environmental awareness training programs.Reviewing and evaluating compliance to MEWA and NCEC permitsConducting environmental compliance inspections of project construction activities to monitor compliance with environmental requirements including contractual commitments, EIA, permits, & the project's CESMP.Evaluated self-monitoring reports and other technical reports submitted bycontractors and engaged with other sections regarding violations.Apply non-conformance reports for deviations from the regulatory framework.Carry out audits of environmental compliance implementation by the delivery packages (compliance with contract, CESMP, EIA & EMS)

Executing multiple environmental aspects & procedures whilst adhering to both host nation & international environmental standards.Responsibilities included but not limited to:Strategy implementationReport compilation & analysisLaboratory liaison & data captureEnvironmental Impact AssessmentsGovernment office liaison & permittingDriving change in regional environmental standardsEnvironmental Management Plan (EMP) developmentProgram strategy, sustainability & change management.

Orchestrated operational Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) initiatives for a World Bank-funded Forestry project in Mozambique.Conducted audits and inspections of facilities to ensure strict HSE compliance.Prepared and submitted detailed reports to leadership, driving corrective actions.Managed logistics safety and supervised hazardous waste programs.Formulated comprehensive health & safety strategies, internally and externally.Monitored, presented, and tracked HSE statistics and compliance mechanisms.Developed and maintained HSE programs, procedures, and compliance protocols.Reviewed and developed environmental assessments based on anticipated risks and Best Management Practices (BMP).Implemented robust safety and environmental ISO management systems, along with standard operating procedures for effective program management.

Developed, tracked, and analyzed Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to enhance corporate performance management.Identified HSE risks for new projects and conducted environmental assessments based on anticipated risks and Best Management Practices(BMP).Delivered programs, reports, and training while auditing and inspecting facilitiesfor HSE compliance against standards including KEPA, USEPA, and OEBGD.Approved HSE plans, provided permits to subcontractors, and managed logistics safety and hazardous waste programs.Prepared health and safety strategies, developed internal/external policies, and provided technical direction for multiple environmental sections.Quantified operational HSE risks through job safety analysis, lead/lagged indicators, and maintained HSE programs, procedures, and compliance audits.Developed and implemented comprehensive safety and environmental ISO management systems and standard operating procedures.Conducted final technical review of environmental reportsManaged multicultural workforces, and coordinated the implementation of an ISO 14001 EMS.Initiated and maintained cost savings averaging 12 million USD per annum for the US Government through recycling and re-issue.Oversaw contaminated soil remediation projects, including compost-based remediation versus thermal desorption.Prepared project instructions for communication and coordination between thecompany, clients, and subcontractors.Conducted intrusive environmental site characterization and impact assessments following scientific principles and reporting protocols.Revised technical documents in accordance with local and international guidelines for internal/external audits.Researched and wrote soil/water sampling plans, Environmental Condition Reports, and Environmental Impact Assessments.Managed projects involving contaminated soil remediation, on-site PID testingfor POL contamination

Manage a multicultural workforce in a variety of disciplines including but not limited to hazardous waste disposal/collection/material management, chemical/petrochemical monitoring, spill response, recycling, pollution prevention and environmental/safety compliance.• Co-ordination and provision of direction in implementing an ISO 14001 EMS.• Providing specialist knowledge and oversight monitoring in pertinent areas for project management i.e. Petroleum, Oil and Lubricant (POL) disposal/recycling, hazardous waste shipments according to international standards (Kuwait, US EPA, EU, Basel Convention).• Initialising and maintaining cost savings on an average of 12 million USD per annum to the US Government.• Inception, development and oversight of contaminated soil remediation project relating to use of compost for soil remediation versus thermal desorption.• Quarterly, semi-annual and annual budgeting for equipment, material and supplies.• Monitoring and submittal of deliverables against contract specifications and scope of work.• Preparing project instructions for communication and coordination between the company, the client and subcontractors.• Liaison with applicable government agencies and local vendors for development of contracts to assist with the environmental services contract.• Completion of Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) to identify and eliminate hazards for a safer, more efficient workspace.• Conducted intrusive environmental site characterization and impact assessments through usage of scientific principles, equipment and reporting protocols.

Auditing sites with potential for environmental non-compliance to ISO 14001 standards.• Providing assistance and specialist knowledge with regards to assisting tenants, contractors and sub-contractors to remain within environmental compliance.• Revising technical documents in accordance to local and international guidelines for internal/external audits.• Ensuring the meeting of targets with regards to environmental assessments on a monthly basis to ensure environmental compliance.• Responsible for day to day management of HWAP project including receiving, labelling and shipping of waste to Hazardous Waste Storage Area (HWSA).• Researching and writing soil/water sampling plans and Environmental Condition Reports/Environmental Impact Assessments.• Assisting with monthly environmental training to personnel as per regulatory guidance.• Development of radon testing project including subsequent testing and monitoring.• Soil, water and sludge sampling; in conjunction with Centre for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine (CHPPM) - Germany, for heavy metals and hydrocarbon contamination.• Provision of assistance to Environmental Compliance/Services for current undergoing projects such as assistance with soil/sludge sampling/storm water cartography and sampling.• Project management involved with contaminated soil remediation including on site Photo-ionisation Detector (PID) testing for Petroleum, Oil and Lubricant (POL) contamination.• Responsible for following environmental projects: - Natural Resources & Endangered Species, Historical & Cultural Resources, Storm Water, Asbestos and Noise