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AVINASH MORTHA

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Desired Job Title

Environmental Health and Safety ManagerRegional EHS Manager

Work Type

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Location: Hyderabad, TGVisakhapatnam, APNellore, APVijayawada, AP
Open to relocation: Yes

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Summary

  • EHS professional with 14 years of experience in risk management, incident investigation, auditing, training, behavior-based safety, and business continuity. Improved operational safety outcomes by implementing safety systems and structured incident management. Strengthened regulatory compliance and safety culture at Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. Partnered with operations and support functions to sustain proactive safety behaviors.

Overview

3
Languages
3
Certification
14
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Gujrat Fluorochemicals Ltd.
Bharuch

Senior Manager Safety
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Led the development and promotion of a safety culture across all levels of the organization, ensuring safety is a core value in every operation.
  • Lead incident management, including incident reporting, analysis, and communication of key learnings to prevent recurrence across the operations.
  • Conducted regular site visits and safety audits to verify compliance with safety systems and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure effective safety governance systems are in place, compliant with legal, corporate, and sustainability standards.
  • Oversaw plant operations safety, integrating safety protocols during construction, commissioning, and routine operations to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.
  • Serving as a subject matter expert, guiding GFL-1 & GFCI EV Units project sites on implementing safety standards and meeting compliance deadlines.
  • Developed and implemented safety campaigns and engagement initiatives, enhancing safety awareness through competitions, surveys, and recognition programs.
  • Developing and maintaining strategic safety systems, including digitization initiatives like Suraksha Setu, and ensuring timely reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborating across departments, participating in cross-functional meetings to align on safety strategies, and continuously enhancing performance.
  • Delivered weekly and monthly HSE performance reports to senior management, highlighting key trends, risks, and continuous improvement opportunities.

Worley Services India Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai

Project HSE Advisor
01.2020 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Oversaw the establishment of a Catalytic Reforming Unit (CRU) at Guwahati Refinery, enhancing its capabilities with upgraded BS-VI units and overseeing the installation of pivotal equipment and infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with IOCL project and operations teams to develop and enhance HSE strategies aligned with project requirements.
  • Championed HSE committee meetings, ensuring compliance with Worley/IOCL guidelines and fostering a culture of safety.
  • Directed HCPL LPG cross-country pipeline project for Hindustan Petroleum, managing construction of 680 km LPG pipeline and integration with existing facilities, overseeing design and construction of flow and product lines.
  • Steered the revamp and capacity enhancement of IOCL's Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) unit, driving structural modifications, equipment installations, and intricate design modifications.
  • Led the expansion of the Caustic Soda unit at Atul Chemical Limited, orchestrating structural modifications, equipment installations, and intricate engineering designs.
  • Formulated and executed strategic action plans to bolster safety performance, emphasizing continual improvement and targeted training.

Nexus Engineering General Trading & Contracting
Al-Fahheel

Safety Engineer
12.2017 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Championed HSE inspections and compliance checks within project areas, ensuring adherence to KOC's safety protocols and standards, thereby enhancing overall safety culture.
  • Led safety walkthroughs to evaluate the efficacy of established safety protocols, identify potential hazards, and implement timely corrective actions.
  • Reviewed and refined HSE plans, providing recommendations to align with KOC's safety requirements, contributing to continuous improvement in safety practices.
  • Facilitated induction training for personnel and conducted regular site inspections, addressing and reporting safety concerns to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Oversaw the construction of the JPF-2 Jurassic Production Facilities for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), focusing on the design and implementation of essential infrastructure like flow and product lines, fire water storage tanks, and gas sweetening units.

Al-Yousifi Engineering & Construction Co.
Al-Ahmadi

Safety Supervisor
04.2016 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Conducted daily site inspections to identify and resolve safety concerns, enhancing worker well-being and ensuring swift action on issues.
  • Oversaw comprehensive safety training for employees and subcontractors, ensuring they are well-prepared and knowledgeable about job-specific risks and safety protocols.
  • Managed and enforced safety standards across the site, including the preparation and implementation of job safety analyses, risk assessments, permit approvals, and regular maintenance of fire safety equipment and systems.
  • Facilitated monthly HSE meetings, led emergency evacuation drills per KOC standards, and managed safety audits to ensure compliance and improve health and safety programs.
  • Developed JPF-3 for KOC in Kuwait, a cutting-edge solution for H2S extraction and sour product dispatch.
  • Engineered & Constructed: Flow and product lines spanning ½" to 12", alongside critical installations like fire water storage tanks, RO tanks, thermal oxidizers, and substations.

K.A. Reddy & Son.
Rajahmundry

Safety Supervisor
05.2014 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Performed daily inspections at ONGC sites, promptly addressing any identified issues to ensure a safe work environment and compliance with established safety standards.
  • Conducted induction programs focusing on H2S gas awareness, emphasizing the importance of safety precautions and protocols related to hazardous substances.
  • Conducted critical assessments at natural gas pipeline sites, checking dew point levels of HC, H2O, and H2S, and monitoring GC analysis to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Managed documentation and checklists in compliance with project standards while overseeing maintenance of hydrocarbon analyzer instrument.
  • Led the KG Basin Project for GAIL in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, focusing on the Dew Point initiative to analyze natural gas quality via hydrocarbon analyzer instruments along active NG lines.

Laxmi Engineering Services
Rajahmundry

Supervisor
05.2012 - 04.2014

Job overview

  • Oversaw infrastructure development for IP station works, leading construction and maintenance of civil and mechanical structures, including control buildings and DG maintenance facilities, ensuring operational reliability.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to protocols. and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed team schedules to optimize resource allocation and productivity. and coordinated workflow among staff members.
  • Trained new employees on essential company policies and operational procedures. on company policies and operational procedures.
  • Directed KG Basin Project for GAIL in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, focusing on construction and maintenance of essential infrastructure to support regional energy needs.

Education

Godavari Institute of Engineering And Technology
Rajahmundry

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
09.2008 - 06.2012

Connect IT Solutions
Hyderabad

ADIS from Industrial Safety
09.2020 - 02.2022

Excel Engineering College
Selam

Master of Science from Industrial Safety Engineering
06.2025 - Current

Skills

  • Safety management systems
  • Incident management
  • Construction safety
  • Risk management
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Regulatory compliance
  • ISO compliance
  • OHS audits
  • Safety data management
  • Emergency response planning
  • Project management
  • Loss prevention

Certification

  • NEBOSH - IGC
  • OSHA 30 Hours & IOSH MS
  • Defensive Driving Training
  • Qualified First Aider from the Red Cross Society
  • Advanced Rescue Training WAH & Confined Space Entry and ERP from IFSDM
  • CPD-certified IMS ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, & OHSAS 18001:2017 Internal Auditor Training

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Native
Native

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth: 1989-06-04
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Passport: C6503434
  • Place: Bharuch

Timeline

Excel Engineering College

Master of Science from Industrial Safety Engineering
06.2025 - Current

Senior Manager Safety

Gujrat Fluorochemicals Ltd.
10.2023 - Current

Connect IT Solutions

ADIS from Industrial Safety
09.2020 - 02.2022

Project HSE Advisor

Worley Services India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2020 - 09.2023

Safety Engineer

Nexus Engineering General Trading & Contracting
12.2017 - 02.2019

Safety Supervisor

Al-Yousifi Engineering & Construction Co.
04.2016 - 09.2017

Safety Supervisor

K.A. Reddy & Son.
05.2014 - 03.2016

Supervisor

Laxmi Engineering Services
05.2012 - 04.2014

Godavari Institute of Engineering And Technology

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
09.2008 - 06.2012

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