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Gerhardus Johannes Jacobus Van Rensburg

Project HSE Manager, Available Immediately

Pretoria, South Africa

Work Experience

  • HSSE ADVISOR CONSULTANT/SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTFreelance / Project

    Risktec TUV

    Oct 2021 - Feb 2023 -1 yr, 4 months

    Saudi Arabia , Jeddah

    • Job Details:The framework for the OHS Management System based on the improved SEC Occupational health and safety standards of ISO45001) to Provide knowledge transfer (know how), consultation, conducting, supporting and participations with workplaces managers, employees and contractors by: Ensure managers, employees and contractors understand & applying (practicing) improved SEC Occupational health and safety standards of ISO45001. Practicing the accountabilities and demonstrate leadership and commitment to sustainable development through effective management in the achievement of a workplace free from harm to people, the environment impact and assets damages. Ensure managers are Demonstrate visible leadership and proactive commitment to OHS excellence through personal example, promoting OHS initiatives and encouraging strong teamwork at all levels, leading accident investigations, conducting frequent site inspections, reviews and behavioral observations Provides a framework for setting OH&S objectives. Ensure the relevant OHS information is communicated to and from employees and other interested parties through regular communication, which shall include: • • OHS Compliance Committee meetings; • • Toolbox talks (Topical & Risk Based); • • Suggestion Schemes; • • Shift changeover meetings; • • OHS notice boards and safety signs; • • Safety campaigns; • • Site inductions; • • Pre- Job meetings; • • Safety Alerts (sharing of lessons learned). • • Job Safe Practice, Job Safety Analysis; and OHS Training. Conducting hazards and risks associated are proactively by identifying, assessing, controlling and managing to mitigate the likelihood and consequences of accidents. Conducting OHS audit on the workplaces according to SEC Occupational health and safety standards of ISO45001 protocol. Conducting and participate a process for potential emergency situations Conducting and participating with knowledge transfer risk assessment & JSA/Safe working procedures (Ensure control measures implemented in place and updated accordingly) Participating Safety awareness (Daily & weekly Safety meetings/Talks/ Induction training Conducting and participating with knowledge transfer the planned job observations /carried out at site. Conducting and participating with knowledge transfer to ensure the fire systems and equipment inspections / testing. Conducting and participating with knowledge transfer permit to work, LOTO and task risk assessment Procedures. Conducting and participating with knowledge transfer fire risk assessment.
  • Hse ManagerFreelance / Project

    IFS

    Dec 2020 - May 2021 -5 months

    Mozambique , Pemba

    • Job Details:• Assist with the development of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP). o Perform a hazard analysis. o Determine Critical Control Points (CCPs). o Set critical limits. o Establish a monitoring system. o Establish corrective actions. o Establish verification procedures. o Establish record-keeping procedures. • Disseminate safety information throughout the workplace via bulletin boards, posters, newsletters share external and internal HSE learnings and incorporate where appropriate. • Liaise with onsite Senior and HSE management to ensure alignment. • Develop project specific HSE Processes and procedures as required. • Provide regular reports on HSE performance. • Complete the development of the developments HSE Management Plan, and ensure ongoing implementation of the HSEMP, including further production of individual project HSE management plans. • Provide HSE input to the evaluation and selection of contractors. • Provide HSE support to project managers, outlining the contractual HSE requirements for the services and equipment to be provided by the contractors when developing scopes of work. • Make recommendations, promote training, offer advice and liaise with personnel at all levels on a continuing basis regarding health, safety and the environment and drive risk reduction and performance improvement. • Provide input to project assurance plans, ensuring that appropriate HSSE activities are included. • Arrange for these activities to take place including any external participation. • Represent developments as HSE Lead at contractor meetings to facilitate understanding of project requirements. • Ensure development of appropriate HSE bridging documents and Contractor HSE management systems. • Evaluate contractor performance at defined intervals to confirm conformance with H&S requirements, provide feedback, lessons learned and a basis for improving future contractor selection and performance. • Carry out assurance audits/visits to monitor contractor HSE performance and compliance with project requirements prior to mobilisation to site. • Assist engineering and construction teams in identifying hazards, assessing risks, and in the development of scope specific HSE risk management plans. • Performed Safety Standdown on Findings, Near misses and Incidents. • Covered all Policies, processes and procedures on Covid - 19 protocols and tracing system implemented.
  • Hse ManagerFreelance / Project

    Bumbo

    Aug 2020 - Sep 2020 -1 month

    South Africa , Pretoria

    • Job Details:Health & safety audit procedure • Document and record observations made on-site. Identify strengths and weaknesses. Rank issues in priority order (address major risks first). Assess if a proper performance review system is in place. • Ensured the proper compliance with all objectives, priorities, management concerns, as well as determent the effectiveness and efficiency of policies and procedures in regard to their relation to HSE activiti
  • QHSES SpecialistFreelance / Project

    Eltaher Development

    Jul 2019 - Dec 2019 -5 months

    Egypt , Aswan

    • Job Details:Lean construction methods were used for effective management approach for reducing the occurrence of no value or destructive activities, such as wasting resources and safety-related accidents. Dynamics approach, validated system systematic and value-added practices that directly and indirectly overcome physical barriers and improve behavioral effectively in safety management. • Eliminate Waste • Build Quality In • Create Knowledge • Defer Commitment • Deliver Fast • Respect People and Optimize the Whole • Designed, Implemented and Improved Safety System Model consisting of a safety management system that involves people, materials, machinery, and activities related to safety issues, risk, and loss. Management Safety system was divided into five sub-systems: Management system • Management of workers, materials, machines, and other on-site factors in the production process. • Sorting Create Knowledge • Cleaning up the workplace • Maintaining the cleanliness of the workplace by its institutionalization and standardization • All three steps above form the basis for cleaning Quality • Employee system, • Equipment system, JIT - Just-in-time management • Technology used is the 5S management system to optimize the layout of various on- site factors and improved the production efficiencies and reduce wastes. • The maturity level of tools plays a significant role in improving the safety management level
  • Achievements

    ACCOMPLISHMENTS & CONTRIBUTIONS: • Worked with VP, HSE Program Manager and Regional Safety Managers to design and implement the new HSE Management System; it was rolled out company-wide and led to continuous improvement of the Plan Do Check Act (i.e. project planning, organization, and execution-Demi Cycle) • With my comprehensive experience directing safety, health and environmental issues and compliance—along with my finely honed organisational and staff training abilities—I am prepared to carry my record of successful safety management to the next project. I look forward to discussing my qualifications with you further. • Reduced TRIF from 30% to 7% (14 % below industry standards of 21%); launched task specific tailgate meetings and quality toolbox meetings; introduced proper hazard/FLRA/group risk assessments, improved inspections and achieved buy-in from Operations for the HSE MS; implemented claims management, HSE control and Supervisors specific training for all management and s

    Skills

    • Safety Management
    • Risk Assessment
    • HSE

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • Nebosh - Unit IGC3 / NQF 3 @ Astutis - 5 July 16

      Astutis ·2016
    • PRINCE2® Foundation @ Ants / APMG International - 13 Nov 13

      Ants/APMGF International·2013
    • SHEMTRAC – NQF 5/Unit 244283/ Credit -10 / OHS Law • Risk Management • Management Systems •Occupational/Hygiene Occupational Medicine • Environmental Studies • Operational Safety Mgmt.

      Dekra·2011
    • HIRA Risk Assessment – Credit 5/ 23-24 June

      Dekra·2011
    • Assessor -NQF 5/Credit – 15 / Conduct Outcomes Based Assessment – Unit 115753/ 26 /29 July Moderator -NQF 6/Credit 10 / Conduct moderation of Outcomes Based Assessment-Unit 115759 /31 - 2 Sept

      ATG Group·2011
    • SHEFAC (Train-the-Trainer) NQF 3/Unit-123393/Credit-3/NQF 3/Unit-11787/Credit-4 NQF 6-10 June 4/ Unit- 117870/Credit-10

      Dekra ·2011
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