R. Shankar Ganesh
Health Safety And Environmental Consultant
Thoothukudi
Summary
NEBOSH – IGC certified offering over 18 years in a successful career with diverse roles, leading the entire gamut of Managing Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E), framing complete HSE management system, Team management consisting of more than 50 HSE Engineers, Risk Management ( HIRA ), Incident Investigations, maintaining TPI / SPI, Toxic Gases Analysis, GT ( Gas Testing ), Well experienced in coordinating with Client, conducting HSE audits, representing in external Audits.
Received Certificate of Appreciation from Saudi Electricity Company with 3 Stars in Main Audit of 5 Star Health and Safety Management System 5 Star H&S Management System on (SEC – EHV Projects Department) in the year 2017 as a part of 5 Star Health & Safety Management System Implementation Team Proven success in developing HS&E plans, conducting field safety surveys and driving/implementing a safe working culture; insightful knowledge of HSE / EHS regulations, international best practices, codes and standards such as 5 Star H&S Management System and the other regulations such as OHSAS 18001, ISO 14000. Successfully led services and health, safety & environment resources; formulate strategies to work within the corporate framework for major international pipeline projects Won accolades as Distinguished Consultant of the Month by Saudi Electricity Company (EHVPD – WOA &SOA) in Jun’16 for achieving 3 Stars in External Audit 2016.
Impressive success in implementing various standards to ensure quality HSE & services, establishing KPIs, SPIs, monitoring & measuring performance, evaluating these outcomes and ensuring continuous improvement Proven skills in implementing reliable methods and processes that allow an organization to be 100% preventive in environment, safety & health efforts Experience in implementing OHSAS 18001, 5 Star H&S Management System, OMR Regulations, OISD Regulations etc., and participating in the monthly meetings for implementing &maintaining OSHAS 18001
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Health Safety and Environmental Consultant
Power Consult
10.2023 - 08.2025
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Assisted Contractors in achieving Health, Safety and Environmental regulatory compliance by providing technical support during permitting processes and inspections from governing agencies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate safety measures into daily operations without hindering productivity or efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by maintaining accurate records of inspections, permits, and reporting requirements.
Safety Trainer
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Organized regular safety committee meetings to discuss ongoing initiatives, address employee concerns, and review progress toward established goals.
- Identified potential hazards during facility walk-throughs, recommending appropriate control measures to minimize risks and protect employees.
- Served as a trusted resource for colleagues seeking advice or clarification on matters related to workplace safety laws, regulations, or best practices.
- Evaluated existing safety policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement, implementing necessary changes in collaboration with stakeholders.
Shut Down Project in ADNOC Refinery
AISTS
01.2020 - 03.2020
HSE Trainer
IIMS
08.2019 - 01.2020
- ( NEBOSH, IOSH, BOSIET, Diploma Courses etc.
Safety Consultants Coordinator
DAR Engineering
08.2014 - 07.2019
- (Transmission Lines, Substations Construction)
Safety Officer
Al Balagh Contracting
12.2013 - 05.2014
- (Khuff & Gas Installations)
Senior Safety Officer
KEC International
09.2012 - 12.2013
- (Transmission Line Project)
Safety Officer
Jubail Energy Services Company (JESCO)
08.2010 - 08.2012
- (Seamless Steel Pipelines- Oil and Gas- Manufacturing)
Safety Engineer
Eversendai Corporation
08.2007 - 07.2010
- (Power Plant Construction)
Education
Diploma - Industrial Safety Management
IIPHS
Trichy, India01.2008
B.E. - ECE
Dr. G U Pope College of Engineering
Sawyerpuram, Tamilnadu, India01.2007
No Degree - NEBOSH IGC
NIST
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
No Degree - ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
TUV
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
No Degree - ISO 45001 Lead Auditor
TUV
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
Skills
HSE Management
NEBOSH
IOSH
Team Management
HIRA
Risk Management
Incident Investigation
HSE Audits
Site Inspection & Supervision
Fire Drills & Mock Drills
Affiliations
IOSH - Technical member
Timeline
Health Safety and Environmental Consultant
Power Consult
10.2023 - 08.2025
Safety Trainer
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company
06.2020 - 06.2023
Shut Down Project in ADNOC Refinery
AISTS
01.2020 - 03.2020
HSE Trainer
IIMS
08.2019 - 01.2020
Safety Consultants Coordinator
DAR Engineering
08.2014 - 07.2019
Safety Officer
Al Balagh Contracting
12.2013 - 05.2014
Senior Safety Officer
KEC International
09.2012 - 12.2013
Safety Officer
Jubail Energy Services Company (JESCO)
08.2010 - 08.2012
Safety Engineer
Eversendai Corporation
08.2007 - 07.2010
No Degree - NEBOSH IGC
NIST
04.2001 -
No Degree - ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
TUV
04.2001 -
No Degree - ISO 45001 Lead Auditor
TUV
04.2001 -
B.E. - ECE
Dr. G U Pope College of Engineering
Diploma - Industrial Safety Management
IIPHS
Personal Information
- Passport Number: S7734284
- Date of Birth: 1985-12-07
- ID Type: Passport
- ID Number: S7734284
Publications
How to do First Aid for Electric Shock, Ashthma, Immensed in water, Nose Bleeding, Bone Fractures, Sprains, Fits and Heart Attack, 2013-08-01, http://www.safetyadvices.blogspot.com
Training
- NEBOSH – IGC, 2012-12-01, Passed with distinction
- IOSH, 2012-09-01
- Lead Auditor ISO 45001 – 2018, Waiting for Certificate
- Health, Safety and Environmental Studies, 2008-07-01
- HAZOP, 2008-07-01
- Elementary First Aid, 2008-04-01
- Personnel Safety and Social Responsibilities, 2008-07-01
- Sea Survival Techniques, 2004-03-01