Senior HSSE Professional – Chemical Engineer

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Desired position type: Full-Time
Location: Pireas Attica, Greece

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Summary

Chemical Engineer, experienced Manager for HSSE functions in Oil & Gas (Operator – EPC), Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments. Over 17 years’ experience as HSE professional, primarily in Oil & Gas / petrochemicals industry both at local and regional level (Greece, South Europe, Middle East).

Education

09/2001 – 10/2002 Postgraduate diploma in Business Administration – HELLENIC ASSOCIATION FOR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (EEDE)

09/1994 – 10/1995 MSc in Environmental Technology – UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (UMIST) (Graduated with Top 5% grade)

09/1988 – 02/1994 First Degree in Chemical Engineering – NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (NTUA)
(5yr program equivalent to MSc in Engineering)

Experience

Chemical Engineer, experienced Manager for HSSE functions in Oil & Gas (Operator – EPC), Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments. Over 17 years’ experience as HSE professional, primarily in Oil & Gas / petrochemicals industry both at local and regional level (Greece, South Europe, Middle East). Developing / operating HSE systems and processes, delivering culture changes in HSE behaviors in matrix organizations and project schemes was a major attribute of all HSE roles run so far in my career. Substantial experience in partnerships with contracting schemes (EPC – Engineering Procurement Construction) in petrochemicals industry for construction projects and major Turnaround (Maintenance) activities at Operator sites. Enhancing – sustaining robust structures to support corporate HSE & SD objectives and acting at both tactical and operational mode. International experience in matrix organisations (SHELL Europe, Middle East) and relevant governance models.
Complementary to basic HSE skills, I have worked extensively in Sustainable Development subject matter area by coordinating associated reporting and development of relevant policies at corporate level for last four years, on top of relevant professional qualification.

09/2010 – Today QATAR FUEL ADDITIVES (QAFAC – Qatar)
Company´s Activities: Producer of Petrochemicals

Position: HSSE Corporate Manager
Functions:  Managing a team of 4 functional specialists and totally 20 reports in terms of business and HR issues (department plans, budget, development, coaching issues)
 Coordination of corporate HSSE planning and programs delivery across the board for a chemical company with total capacity of 1.500.000 tn/yr and 300 employees permanent staff (incl. support services)

09/2006 – 08/2010 SHELL HELLAS OIL COMPANY – GLOBAL LUBRICANTS SUPPLY CHAIN

Company´s Activities: Global Lubricants Blending Plants and associated Logistics activities
Position: HSSE Manager for South Europe (Supply Chain / Sales)
Functions: • Responsibility for 5 Mediterranean Countries, 7 Plants / Distribution terminals plus Sales activities
• Managing a team of 3 HSSE Advisors (direct reports) located across the various countries (Spain / Portugal / Italy / Turkey / Greece), in terms of recruiting, budget, development, coaching issues
• Coordination of HSSE planning and programs delivery for MED region

08/2005 – 08/2006 SHELL HELLAS OIL COMPANY – GLOBAL LUBRICANTS SUPPLY CHAIN

Company´s Activities: Global Lubricants Blending Plants and associated Logistics activities
Position: Senior HSSE Advisor – East Mediterranean region (Supply Chain / Sales)

05/2002 – 07/2005 SHELL HELLAS OIL COMPANY – FUELS SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION

Company´s Activities: Distribution Fuels & Lubricants terminals / Logistics activities
Position: Project Mgr for Road Safety Improvements across Greece
Functions: • Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor for Shell company in Greece (ADR transport)
• Management of HSSE activities – Contract interfaces for 4 main Haulier companies (100 drivers) for annual HSSE planning, training, Hauliers / Drivers Performance League
• Set up of Safety promotional programs in order to increase safety awareness among personnel and contractor’s drivers

09/1997 – 05/2002 PLANNING S.A – Management Consultancy Firm (Greece, Romania)

Company´s Activities: Management Consulting
Position: Senior CONSULTANT – Quality Projects / Process Reengineering Department.

Functions: • Project Leader through the development of Management systems according to the International Standards Series ISO 9000, ISO 14000, HACCP in various manufacturing and service sector companies. Coordination of projects from cradle to grave (Contract, Implementation, Certification, On-going support – customer service)

Skills

  • • Leading HSSE Functions
  • • Strategic Integration of HSSE in business context
  • • Project Mgt
  • • Auditing
  • • Coaching / Team Mgt
  • • Contractor Mgt
  • • Behavioral Based Safety
  • • Social Responsibility programs & Reporting (GRI G4)
  • • International standards (ISO, NFPA, API, OGP)

Specialties

    Accident Investigation, auditing, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment, Health, Management Systems, Oil & Gas, Process Safety, Quality, Root Cause Analysis, Safety, Security

Spoken Languages

    English, German, Greek