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Jamie Govender

Jamie Govender

HSE Specialist
Richards Bay

Summary

Knowledgeable Safety Specialist well-versed in developing and managing safety procedures in a wide variety or plants, factories and environments. Focused on maximizing worker safety with a hands-on and proactive approach. Desiring a new professional challenge

Professional consultant with track record of providing valuable insights and strategic solutions to diverse clients. Adept at leveraging analytical skills and industry knowledge to drive impactful outcomes. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to dynamic environments, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.


Experienced with delivering strategic consulting services to enhance client business operations. Utilizes in-depth industry knowledge and analytical skills to identify and implement effective solutions. Track record of building strong client relationships and driving measurable results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Specialist Consultant

LARESH International LDA – Mozambique
02.2024 - Current
  • Development and Implementation of Legal Documents, Policies Plans and Procedures
  • Consulting Services for: Legal obligation
  • Legal requirements
  • Bespoke Safety File development
  • Co-ordination of all Safety related aspects such as medicals, employee training and certification etc.
  • Development and implementation of Safe working procedures
  • Risk assessment and Hazard identification.
  • Carry-out and develop task specific method statements.
  • Development of Project and Plant Specific Fall Protection Plans
  • Experienced in / Technical Competencies.
  • Competent to Fabricate in metals such Stainless Steel – 304L, 316L, and exotic metals such as bennox, hardox etc.
  • Boiler-making – Mild, Carbon and Stainless Steel
  • Pipe-fitting – Mild, Carbon and Stainless Steel
  • Competent Mechanical Fitter.
  • Competent to Operate Gas and Flame Cutting Equipment and Inspection there-of.
  • Competent to Operate Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Tools and Equipment
  • Competent to Fabricate and Install Pipework and General Boiler-making and Fabrication.
  • Competent And Trained to Work on Heights
  • Competent to work in and control confined space related tasks.
  • Advanced Fire Fighting Course – Saperf Durban

Consultant Safety Specialist

07.2022 - 02.2024
  • Development and Implementation of Legal Documents, Policies Plans and Procedures
  • Consulting Services for: Legal obligation
  • Legal requirements
  • Bespoke Safety File development
  • Co-ordination of all Safety related aspects such as medicals, employee training and certification etc.
  • Development and implementation of Safe working procedures
  • Risk assessment and Hazard identification.
  • Carry-out and develop task specific method statements.
  • Development of Project and Plant Specific Fall Protection Plans

Occupational Health, Safety and Risk Manager - Primary, Business Development Lead - Secondary

MRG ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION
02.2011 - 07.2022
  • Iso 3834 Accredited, certified to conduct pressure-part work. SAIW Affiliated
  • RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED: But were not limited to.
  • Complete Management of Engineering Construction Firm Safety Profile
  • Compilation of Customer and client Safety file in all aspects
  • Co-ordination of sub-contractors, verification and inspection of all required legal compliance documents.
  • Management of all Safety related aspects on a multi -site firm
  • Certified and trained to develop and implement safe working procedures, high hygiene safe working procedures and measures.
  • Attendance of all client Safety meetings and site visits to conduct Risk assessments, safe working procedures, method statements and all required permits, high hygiene, high fire areas, Atex zones (highly flammable dust areas)
  • Maintenance and coordination of all business-related Safety aspects, Documents such as Legal and Appointments
  • Coordination of all Medical Certification for employees and sub-contractors such as Engineering Inspection Services
  • Ensure site and employee compliance to all OSH ACT and HSE Legal Obligations, Policies and procedures.
  • Coordinator of Site-Specific Induction and Safety Training of all site personnel
  • Personally conduct Incident and Accident Investigations which are conducted in line with Statutory Requirements.
  • Coordinate and ensure all Safety, Health and Environment Audits are conducted in line with Statutory Requirements.
  • Communicate effectively at Management Level.
  • Ensure accurate administration of Safety, Health and Environment Policies and Procedures as well as Rules and Regulations
  • Coordination of Maintenance of Site Safety Equipment.
  • Development and Maintenance of Inspection and Control Registers.
  • Development of daily Safety Toolbox Registers.
  • Development and Implementation of Safe Working Procedures for all tasks.
  • Regular inspection of Safety Equipment as per Safety System and diligence and follow-through.
  • Co-ordination of outsourced Equipment Testing.
  • Site specific inspections and maintenance of Deviation Reports.
  • Performance of daily inspections on employees, working procedures, tools and equipment used.
  • Incorporation of Client Safety System into existing Safety Program
  • Primary Task Objectives
  • Occupational Health and Safety: Safety and Risk Management of Complete Engineering Business Profile, for all work conducted.
  • Legal and Statutory Requirements.
  • Secondary functions: Business development
  • Procurement and purchasing
  • Quality control
  • Material identification.
  • Quality Control Procedure Development

Education

RICHARDS BAY SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2001

No Degree - Safety Management International Diploma

NOSA Safety Cloud
Pinetown
04.2001 -

Skills

All MICROSOFT Programs such as EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT, E-MAIL, SAP, SYSPRO

Hazard identification

Accident investigation

Safety training

Personal protective equipment

Safety auditing

Incident reporting

Documentation skills

Crisis management

Environmental management

Report writing skills

Hazards management

Certification

NOSA SOUTH AFRICA - MEMBERSHIP I.D. NUMBER - 8310105208081, UNIT STANDARD I.D. 116520

Accomplishments

  • 2 MILLION HOURS
  • NO LOST TIME INJURY AWARD AT THE SAPPI SAICCOR SITE - UMKOMAAS ALSTOM- ACTOM A DIVISION OF ALSTOM
  • 1 MILLION HOURS
  • NO LOST TIME INJURY - MRG ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION, MONDI MEREBANK

Training

  • CERTIFIED in January 2008 at NOSA Safety Cloud South Africa,- Pinetown for the following -
  • Samtrac Safety Management
  • Applying Safety Health and Environmental Policies and Procedures
  • Hazard Identification and Response
  • Safety, Health and Environmental Inspections Course
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act Course
  • Preliminary Incident Investigation
  • Certified to train and develop task specific Safe Working Procedures.
  • Advanced Driving – With Practical’s
  • Level 2 First Aid
  • Competent to explain and perform fall arrest techniques.
  • Trained in:
  • First Aid Level 2
  • Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus - SCBA
  • Fire Prevention, P9 Extinguishers
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Working at Heights
  • Competent Lift Truck Operator

Affiliations

National Occupational Safety Association

Timeline

Safety Specialist Consultant

LARESH International LDA – Mozambique
02.2024 - Current

Consultant Safety Specialist

07.2022 - 02.2024

Occupational Health, Safety and Risk Manager - Primary, Business Development Lead - Secondary

MRG ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION
02.2011 - 07.2022

No Degree - Safety Management International Diploma

NOSA Safety Cloud
04.2001 -

RICHARDS BAY SECONDARY SCHOOL

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