H.E ANI
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Dynamic Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) professional with over 15 years of experience in the Oil and Gas, Construction, and Mining sectors. Holds multiple HSE certifications, including National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) and NEBOSH, along with a Certificate of Recognition (COR), demonstrating a strong commitment to regulatory compliance and safety excellence. Proven expertise in managing HSE regulatory permits and approvals, complemented by proficiency in safety applications such as Site Docs, Salus Pro, Oracle, and Sapphire for effective integrated safety management systems. A results-driven approach ensures the implementation of best practices that enhance workplace safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Advisor
BC Paving
06.2023 - Current
- Currently lead the development of site safety plans for all projects working with Project Managers and coordinators.
- Guide the project team on safety regulations for effective implementation at job sites including project synergy with regulators such as Work Safe BC, various municipal authorities when required.
- Lead accident investigation reviews and follow up on action items/close out.
- Advise, coach and support site team on site Emergency Response procedures such as Fire, Spill including leading quarterly and yearly drills as required.
- Provide site safety documents and expertise and work collaboratively with the safety and operations team to identify and resolve compliance issues.
- Provide safety and regulatory guidance to senior executives and business group management regarding compliance issues and strategies to ensure a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace.
- Organize and support the implementation of Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee meetings.
- Lead the safety team in the review of Detailed Execution Plans (DEP) with the project team on special projects.
- Support the team in the successful implementation of the ISO 9001 and 14001 audits (maintenance and certification audits) including COR certifications.
- Training/coaching support on site critical safety procedures- Confined space, Ground Disturbance Permit (GDP), WHIMS, Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform (EWP) and related site procedures as required.
Safety Co-ordinator
AGF Rebar
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Support the review and critical interventions in correcting unsafe work practices at the facility and ensuring a robust safety culture through weekly Toolbox reviews, Safety Standdown meetings etc.
- Ensures strict compliance with AGF safety policies and/or guidelines at all work sites through toolbox reviews, tailgate meetings and other management fora.
- Co-ordinate and ensure the successful implementation of Incident investigation processes using site docs.
- Lead reviews on project safety plans with project teams.
- Ensure implementation of corrective actions within the organization resulting from Joint Health Safety Committee (JHSC) Meetings through the Action Tracking System (ATS).
- Develop yearly training matrix and supervise routine training such as Permit to Work, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) Systems, Emergency Response Systems (Spill, Fire and general incident command systems response).
- Lead project risk assessment and follow up on mitigation and corrective actions.
- Co-ordinate and support daily, monthly, and yearly inspection of equipment in line with regulatory requirements.
- Supports the company’s “Return To Work” (RTW) program including coordinating modified duties process.
Project Safety Co-Ordinator/On- Call Construction Safety Specialist
Active Safety Management
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Worked closely with site supervisors and contractors to ensure site’s safety compliance.
- Carried out routine inspection of the construction site to ensure strict compliance to safety regulations.
- Coordinated meetings on safety measures and conducted worksite inspections.
- Led in-house training sessions at site that include hazard assessments including new hire orientations.
- Collected and reviewed statistical data and reports for management presentation.
- Led work site inspection with regulators during site inspections including accident investigations and follow up on close out.
- Developed, led, and organized in-house construction safety training programs.
- Conducted on-site toolbox meetings and other safety awareness programs.
- Prepared safety plans, ensuring the applicable safety and health standards are implemented in line with company objectives and goals.
- Lead drills on emergency response plans effectiveness.
- Assigned to several projects/companies as On Call CSO, they include but are not limited to: Axiom, Ledcor, Urban 1, Street Side Development, ITC Construction group, Clark Builders, Qualico, Dawson & Sawyerr, Bird Construction, Couer Silver mine (Yukon).
Construction Safety Officer
MGR. Construction
12.2018 - 02.2020
- Co-ordinated site safety inspections to ensure strict compliance with OHS regulations.
- Coordinated meetings on safety measures and conducted worksite inspections.
- Support new hire orientations and onboarding with the HR team.
- Collected and reviewed statistical data and reports for management presentation.
- Developed, led, and organized in-house construction safety training programs.
- Conducted on-site toolbox meetings and other safety awareness programmes on a regular basis.
- Prepared safety plans, ensuring the applicable safety and health standards are implemented in line with company objectives and goals.
- Co-ordinated emergency response drills and supported the Incident Command System.
Principal HSE Consultant (Lead HSE Advisor/Consultant)
Multiple Development Services
05.2015 - 06.2018
- Developed strategic HSE policy documents for the main and branch offices of the company.
- Led project reviews- quality management review of all environmental projects, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects, reports, and Laboratory Analysis to ensure conformance to regulatory requirements - 100% compliance to regulatory guidelines.
- Managed safety in contracts- ensures safety robustness of potential bids conforming to client’s requirements.
- Conducted Risk assessment and development of risk register for all projects aimed at reduction of project risk- lead all risk prevention and mitigation measures- Achieved at least 80% close out of major items.
- Oversaw monitoring, audit and HSE update for all operational activities for management reviews - Developed management action plan and ensured at least 70% close out of top ten project risk.
- Led meetings with government regulators on relevant Safety Act, regulations, and codes as required for projects permits and approvals – Developed strategy to ensure Zero Tolerance for regulatory sanctions.
- Co-ordinated and facilitated systems audits and followed-up on findings as part of the hazard management process- Ensured at least 80% close out of open items during quarterly reviews.
HSE Lead
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation
10.2012 - 05.2015
- Co-ordinate the development of the HSE Management System documents and other required HSE policy documents to ensure safe best practices across the organization.
- Develop HSE specific KPI's in all Business / Line Functions and track KPI performance.
- Develop the annual safety business plan including the activities, resources, and budget requirements in synergy with the asset leads.
- Co-ordinate the development of a legislative compliance matrix to guide assets managers on regulatory compliance issues and track to ensure successful implementation for various projects.
- Co-ordinate Incident investigation reviews and follow up on recommendation close outs.
- Develop and implement annual HSE competency and training requirements for the organization in conjunction with Human Resources.
- Management and coordination of risk register resulting from risk assessment conducted for the organization on various projects (Drilling, work over operations, gas, and pipeline projects) and updated where necessary.
- Co-ordinate preparation and issuance of monthly HSE reports highlighting monthly performance and areas for improvement.
- Co-ordinate regulatory permits approvals for all projects and interface with regulatory partners on budget presentations and approvals. (This includes but is not limited to Environmental permits, Radiation Permits and Safety permits for well drilling).
- Responsible for coordinating all Field HSE activities supporting projects (Audits, inspections, compliance, and monitoring).
- HSE Team representative in design reviews for major projects. (Such design reviews include but are not limited to HAZOP, conceptual and detailed engineering design).
- Project Safety Lead on the following key projects in Pan Ocean: Amukpe –Escravos Pipeline Project (AEPP) – Project Estimated Value: $300,000,000, OPL 275 Pipeline Project - Project Estimated Value: $150,000,000, Expansion of the current Pan Ocean Ovade –Ogharefe Gas Plant and construction of LPG Facility, HSE supervision of several onshore drilling projects, OML 98 Pseudo 4D seismic project.
Environment, Health Safety and Quality (EHSQ) Manager
Oando Energy Resources
10.2006 - 10.2012
- Responsible for the development of the OER HSE policy documents including the Health Safety and Environmental Management System (HSE-MS).
- Provide project support and synergy with other technical team members in developing the HSE plan for projects and identifying the relevant HSE permits and approvals required to ensure success of the project.
- Co-ordinate the generation of reports: – Accident investigation reports, Monthly Man-hour reports and other Key Performance Indicators for tracking and monitoring through the HSE field officers.
- Responsible for developing OER annual HSE strategic objective based on company yearly strategic objectives.
- Ensure the implementation of the risk assessment process and follow up on mitigation measures for all OER projects.
- Responsible for developing and implementing the Contractors Management Guide (CMG) for OER projects.
- Quality management of all Environmental projects e.g., Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects – Reports and Laboratory Analysis.
- Co-ordinate all environmental projects and compliance monitoring process.
- Synergy with Community Relations (CR) and Security departments during Environmental Impact Assessment forums and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues.
- Liaise with Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Federal and State Ministries of Environment on EIA projects, permits and regulatory compliance.
- Prepare and defend the company’s annual HSE budget and interface with technical partners and regulatory bodies such as the National Petroleum Investment and Management Services (NAPIMS).
- Responsible for maintaining the OER ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS) process for OEPL.
HSE/Technical Support Lead
MOSUNMOLU LIMITED (Petroleum & Environmental Consultants)
06.1999 - 02.2006
- Management of HSE in contracts: Geological and environmental field studies.
- Coordinate HSE inputs for contracts/bids.
- Evaluate thoroughly the company’s HSE plan to ensure that it meets the minimum acceptable standards for all contracts.
- Develop HSE policies for the main branch offices of the company.
- Conduct HSE risk assessment and development of risk registers for all projects.
- Co-ordinate and facilitate all audits within the main and branch offices and follow-up on findings.
- Monitor, audit, and report HSE update for all operational activities.
- Co-ordinate Yearly HSE budget and planning.
- Organization of HSE seminars/awareness and Training.
- Ensure reporting of the quarterly HSE performance.
- Key team member of several environmental projects.
Contract Geologist (NYSC)
CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED
11.1991 - 11.1993
- Produced time structure maps using 2D Seismic data.
- Integrated seismic data with Log data for subsurface analysis and Regional Studies.
- Undertook well-site duties on some of Chevron’s offshore wells.
- Data base management of well records.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Management
Enugu State University
Enugu Nigeria01-2012
Skills
- Workplace inspections
- Safety audits
- Hazard identification
- Emergency response plans
- Safety meetings
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Certification
- Oil Spill Response Management Course, Southampton UK
- Prince 2 Project Management Course, Lagos
- ISO 14001 lead Auditor Course, Lagos
- HAZOP Training by British Safety Council, London UK
- Strategic Talent Management Course, Lagos
- HSE workshop on Integrated Process Management, Lagos
- Workshop on Risk Assessment and Management, UK
- Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis, Dubai
Affiliations
- Member: Canadian Society of Safety Engineers, Canada
- Associate Member: International Institute of Risk and Safety Management UK
Languages
English
Professional Working
Interests
- Volunteer Travel
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
Timeline
Safety Advisor
BC Paving
06.2023 - Current
Safety Co-ordinator
AGF Rebar
10.2021 - 11.2022
Project Safety Co-Ordinator/On- Call Construction Safety Specialist
Active Safety Management
04.2020 - 10.2021
Construction Safety Officer
MGR. Construction
12.2018 - 02.2020
Principal HSE Consultant (Lead HSE Advisor/Consultant)
Multiple Development Services
05.2015 - 06.2018
HSE Lead
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation
10.2012 - 05.2015
Environment, Health Safety and Quality (EHSQ) Manager
Oando Energy Resources
10.2006 - 10.2012
HSE/Technical Support Lead
MOSUNMOLU LIMITED (Petroleum & Environmental Consultants)
06.1999 - 02.2006
Contract Geologist (NYSC)
CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED
11.1991 - 11.1993
Master of Science - Environmental Management
Enugu State University