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SAJESH KOPPAYIL CHEMBAN

kannur

Summary

With 15+ years of experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental management, I have worked on various projects including a multi-story project in Dubai, oil and gas projects in the Republic of Congo, an LNG project in Mozambique, and industrial safety in the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) in India. My expertise lies in all aspects of safety engineering, where I have been responsible for developing health, safety, and environmental systems, ensuring compliance with standards, conducting detailed statistical analyses, identifying risks, proposing suitable solutions in line with applicable legislation and corporate policies, implementing new standards, coordinating with inspection services, providing training on safety standards, and actively participating in internal awareness campaigns. My well-developed communication skills have been demonstrated through the creation of comprehensive reports and proposals, delivering presentations to groups, supervising teams, and effectively interacting with senior management, regulatory officials, clients, crews, and the general public. If there are any specific areas you would like to know more about, feel free to ask!

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Base HSE Supervisor (HSE Lead Role)

Bourbon Logistics
11.2023 - Current
  • Act as the senior HSE authority at the Logistics Base, responsible for full HSE governance and compliance.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain Base HSE Plans, Procedures, and Standards in line with client and company requirements.
  • Advise and support the Base Manager on all HSE risk and compliance matters.
  • Enforce Permit to Work (PTW) systems and monitor high-risk activities.
  • Lead HSE audits, inspections, safety walkdowns, and behavior-based safety observations.
  • Manage incident, near-miss, and unsafe act investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Ensure effective Waste Management, environmental protection, and legal compliance.
  • Control and monitor subcontractor HSE performance and multiple work areas.
  • Supervise dangerous goods handling, storage, and transport in accordance with IMDG and company standards.
  • Maintain HSE documentation, records, statistics, and performance dashboards.
  • Deliver HSE communication, toolbox talks, inductions, and awareness campaigns.
  • Organize and conduct HSE training programs, maintaining training and competency records.
  • Exercise stop-work authority for any unsafe or non-compliant operation.
  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives and submit HSE enhancement proposals to management.

HSE Field Engineer

Renco Spa
Palma
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Develop and supply safety components of the project OHS management system in accordance with Project requirements.
  • Provide strategic direction for safety and guidance on the Safety Management System to Project management.
  • Develop, maintain and monitor Project safety risk management process in accordance with legal, Project requirements.
  • Ensure implementation of safety standards, procedures, etc of Project OHS Management System within Area of responsibility in accordance with Project requirements.
  • Develop strategies to mitigate at risk behaviour trends.
  • Conduct weekly Planned task observations and performance measurements on Project Safety Officers to ensure professional Safety services to line management.
  • Provide Project safety reports, presentations and information to Consortium Head offices, Project Management and Contractor.
  • Monitor systems for the supply and introduction of plant / equipment, PPE and consumables to ensure risks are mitigated to ALARP.
  • Report all incidents and injuries / near misses in a timely manner to the Contractor representative.
  • Ensure effective investigation and corrective actions are identified / implemented to prevent recurrence.
  • Participate in internal and external OHS audits, inspections and safety observations.
  • Interact with authorities, Contractor and HSE Manager and other Safety Forums and organizations.
  • Monitor compliance to legal and Contractor safety requirements.
  • Provide leading and lagging indicator data as required by Contractor.

Field HSE Manager

Renco Spa
Djeno
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Manages the present document and its annexes, and ensures that these are issued, distributed and kept updated.
  • Keeps an up to date record of all information connected with accident prevention, including accident/injury reports and relevant analysis of accident.
  • Maintains contact with CTR's HSE Manager regarding any training carried out or required.
  • Collects the HSE Performances, fills out the relevant CTR's forms and returns those to CTR on regular basis as per CTR's demand.
  • Conducts scheduled HSE site inspections with the CTR's representatives.
  • Takes actively part to investigations of incidents and gives his contribution/suggestions to prevent the recurrence.
  • Makes sure that all personnel involved have received the needed task-related HSE trainings before commencing the work.
  • Makes sure that all personnel involved have received the needed PPE.
  • Consult with employee and occupational physician regarding an employee's rehabilitation and early return to work.
  • Attend to scheduled Project HSE meeting held by CTR.
  • Makes sure that non conformity detected during audits have been restored properly.
  • Carry-out investigations to determine the cause of accidents and dangerous occurrences and recommending measures to prevent a recurrence of incidents.
  • Ensure Material Safety Data Sheet registers are developed and maintained.
  • Continually maintain an appropriate level of awareness, knowledge and preparedness across the organization.
  • Provides an adequate information to employee about general hazard connected to the activities performed by the organization and the specific job-related hazards.
  • Co-ordinates HSE inductions and other HSE training where necessary for all personnel.
  • Maintains HSE training records and records of competence certifications.
  • Provides material on safety education, promotion and awareness to all personnel on site.

HSE Field Engineer

Renco Spa
Pointe Noire
10.2013 - 02.2017
  • Site HSE System established, implemented and maintained, consistent with corporate HSE System and COMPANY's requirements.
  • HSE Plan issue, distribution and updating.
  • Plan regular inspections on site, in association with site supervisors, to check that only safe methods of work are in operation and that all safety requirements, including statutory regulations, are being observed.
  • Take action to rectify faults in accordance with COMPANY policy.
  • Keep an up to date record of all information connected with accident prevention, including accident/injury reports and relevant analysis of accident.
  • Train the PROJECT personnel to acquaint them on the HSE Plan activities.
  • Call meetings of safety prevention for the workers.
  • Collect data and information in order to fill in statistics and relevant part of weekly and monthly report.
  • Co-ordinate activities relevant with the COMPANY work permit.
  • Co-ordinate the HSE officers in order to ensure HSE monitoring.
  • Maintain the HSE site records.
  • Preparation of manifest for the people to work on site.
  • Organizing external safety training and medical visit from third party.

HSE Coordinator

Renco Spa
M'boundi
09.2012 - 10.2013
  • Support and facilitate implementation of HSE management systems while ensuring ongoing compliance with OSHA issues HSE guidelines.
  • Work Permit System Auditing of permit to work and safety method statements.
  • Safety Induction and Training Program.
  • Site Inspection / Safety walk around with consultant.
  • Promote awareness of site personnel to participate in hazard identification & risk assessment and recommend control measures.
  • Preparation of statistical reports and recommends means of preventing recurrence.
  • Accident /Incident investigation.
  • Carry out weekly safety meetings with all supervisors.
  • Participate in mobilization readiness audit/inspection.
  • Hazard identification and control.
  • Maintain source of information.
  • Ensure that Plant, Machinery and their operators are tested and certificated (color code system).
  • Follow up HSE related items on projects punch list to ensure adequate closure.

HSE Field Engineer

Renco Spa
M'boundi
12.2010 - 02.2012
  • Carry-out regular inspections of the site, in association with site supervisors, to ensure that only safe methods of work are in operation and that all safety requirements, including statutory regulations, are being observed.
  • Carry-out investigations to determine the cause of accidents and dangerous occurrences and recommending measures to prevent a recurrence of incidents.
  • Co-ordinate activities relevant with the Company work permit.
  • Work Permit System Auditing of permit to work and safety method statements.
  • Implement of the HSE Plan at the work site.
  • Co-ordinate the HSE officers in order to ensure HSE monitoring.
  • Present during the most difficult works.
  • To maintain the HSE site records.

Safety Officer

Dubai Contracting Company (DCC)
Dubai
10.2006 - 04.2010
  • Preparing Risk assessment.
  • Site inspection.
  • Developing effective monitoring system.
  • Safety induction and tool box talks training program.
  • Accident/Incident investigation.
  • Hazard identification and control.
  • Maintain source of information.
  • Ensure that Plant, Machinery and their operators are tested and certificated.
  • Report any non-conforming site safety violation by subcontractors & workers.
  • Inspection of scaffolding and ladders.
  • Maintaining good housekeeping.

Fire & Safety Supervisor

Ravi Fire Tech
Jagadalpur
11.2003 - 02.2006
  • Workplace Inspection.
  • Handling of various type firefighting equipment's and an automatic fire fighting system, installation and maintenance.
  • Coordinating and controlling of all types of operational activities in plant area.
  • Fire Brigade administration.
  • Firefighting, Rescue and decontamination support for Haz-Mat incidents, Fire emergency and mock drills.
  • Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) India

Education

Diploma - Fire and Safety Engineering

National Institute of Fire Engineering (NIFE)
Kochi, Kerala, India

International General Certificate - NEBOSH IGC

Arbrit Safety and Engineering Solutions PVT L.TD
Kochi, Kerala, India

High School Diploma - Secondary School Leaving Certificate

St.Joseph Boys High School
Thalassery, Kerala, India

Course Certificate - IOSH Managing Safely

Arbrit Safety and Engineering Solutions PVT L.TD
Kochi, Kerala, India

Course Certificate - OSHA 30-hours (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

Mirdif security & Safety consultants
Dubai, UAE

Course Certificate - NASP Workplace occupational Safety and Health(The National Association of Safety Professionals)

Mirdif security & Safety consultants
Dubai, UAE

Course Certificates - Total (TEPC Congo)-HSE Training MODULE 7

Apave Congo
Pointe Noire, Congo

Course Certificates - Total Off-Shore H2S Training

Apave Congo
Pointe Noire, Congo

Course Certificate - Eni On-Shore BADGE B Training

Apave Congo
Pointe Noire, Congo

Course Certificate - Safety Advisor Level 1

Trakhees Health and Safety Department
Dubai, UAE

Skills

  • Teamwork skills
  • Ability to effectively plan
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Workplace safety
  • Risk mitigation
  • On-Site Inspection Performance
  • Environmental assessment
  • Compliance inspections
  • Conducting technical audit
  • Strong Analytical Thinking Skills
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Hazards
  • Knowledge of Safety Rules and Health Codes
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Health & Safety investigations
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Risk assessment development
  • Accident reporting frameworks
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Logistics Base HSE Supervisor (HSE Lead Role)

Bourbon Logistics
11.2023 - Current

HSE Field Engineer

Renco Spa
10.2019 - 06.2020

Field HSE Manager

Renco Spa
11.2018 - 02.2019

HSE Field Engineer

Renco Spa
10.2013 - 02.2017

HSE Coordinator

Renco Spa
09.2012 - 10.2013

HSE Field Engineer

Renco Spa
12.2010 - 02.2012

Safety Officer

Dubai Contracting Company (DCC)
10.2006 - 04.2010

Fire & Safety Supervisor

Ravi Fire Tech
11.2003 - 02.2006

Diploma - Fire and Safety Engineering

National Institute of Fire Engineering (NIFE)

International General Certificate - NEBOSH IGC

Arbrit Safety and Engineering Solutions PVT L.TD

High School Diploma - Secondary School Leaving Certificate

St.Joseph Boys High School

Course Certificate - IOSH Managing Safely

Arbrit Safety and Engineering Solutions PVT L.TD

Course Certificate - OSHA 30-hours (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

Mirdif security & Safety consultants

Course Certificate - NASP Workplace occupational Safety and Health(The National Association of Safety Professionals)

Mirdif security & Safety consultants

Course Certificates - Total (TEPC Congo)-HSE Training MODULE 7

Apave Congo

Course Certificates - Total Off-Shore H2S Training

Apave Congo

Course Certificate - Eni On-Shore BADGE B Training

Apave Congo

Course Certificate - Safety Advisor Level 1

Trakhees Health and Safety Department

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