Venkatesh S.
Senior HSE Manager
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Venkatesh S. is a seasoned HSE professional with over 20 years of experience in the Oil & Gas, Marine, and FMCG industries. His career highlights include developing and implementing QHSE management systems, conducting HSE training, and spearheading accident investigations and audits. In his role as Project HSE Manager at Galfar Emirates, he managed HSE teams on construction projects for ADNOC, ensuring compliance with corporate and legislative HSE requirements. Additionally, as a Corporate HSE Manager for OILMAX Energy, he oversaw QHSE systems in India and Nigeria, enhancing safety protocols and efficiency in the oil and gas sector. Venkatesh’s expertise in emergency response planning and occupational health assessments has contributed significantly to creating safe and secure work environments. His adeptness in risk assessment, benchmarking, and stakeholder liaison punctuates his commitment to fostering a proactive culture of safety. Venkatesh holds multiple certifications, including the NEBOSH International HSE Certification and is a certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor.
Experience
PROJECT HSE MANAGER
Galfar Emirates (UAE) · 2024 — 2026Oversees a team of HSE professionals in Oil & Gas construction projects. Implements Contractor and Sub-contractor EHS Management in line with project requirements. Develops the HSE plan based on ADNOC standards and manages statutory EHS audits. Prepares monthly HSE statistics reports and drives initiatives for a ZERO Harm culture. Engages with project teams to ensure adherence to technical safety measures and prepares HSE Cases and studies.CORPORATE HSE MANAGER
OILMAX Energy(India, Nigeria) · 2019 — 2024Evaluates and enforces QHSE protocols to improve operational safety in the oil and gas sector. Responsible for managing QHSE systems, focusing on safety in unconventional drilling. Guides QHSE managers in promoting compliance and operational excellence, while advising on regulations and managing journey management strategies.QHSE SUPERINTENDENT (SHIP RECYCLING)
Maersk Group, Worldwide · 2017 — 2019Directed ship recycling activities to promote sustainable practices and compliance with industry regulations. Assessed and improved recycling capabilities and site conditions, while managing onsite compliance. Participated in establishing responsible recycling standards and coordinated internal communications for project outcomes.PROJECT QHSE MANAGER (LSTK ARAMCO)
Schlumberger · 2015 — 2016Led a team of HSE professionals to implement safety protocols for unconventional drilling. Collaborated with Aramco’s HSE teams to align safety initiatives and ensure compliance through audits and training standards, while providing comprehensive HSE reports for client interactions.QHSE MANAGER (EXXON, GLENCORE C UNITED HYDROCARBON)
Schlumberger · 2012 — 2015Managed HSE operations and compliance for Exxon and Glencore projects in Central West Africa. Conducted HAZOP studies and safety assessments while overseeing crisis management strategies. Enhanced road safety through system integrations and monitored security protocols in conflict areas.QHSE MANAGER
MISWACO LLC (A Schlumberger Company) · 2007 — 2012Managed the MISWACO Global QHSE Management System implementation and conducted site safety audits. Collaborated on the construction of liquid mud plants and coordinated safety training on offshore and onshore rigs while liaising with statutory regulatory bodies.QHSE ADVISOR
Unilever India (HLL) · 2005 — 2007Implemented QHSE Awareness Programs and conducted assessments in various facilities. Investigated incidents and recommended corrective actions while managing ergonomic evaluations and emergency response plans.SITE SAFETY OFFICER
Prashanth Projects Limited · 2004 — 2005Contributed to HSE Regulations implementation through safety training and audits. Managed procurement of safety equipment and monitored compliance with safety guidelines across construction activities.GRID OFFICER
Reliance Infocom · 2002 — 2003Implemented HSE Regulations and conducted safety induction training while managing a sales team for landline projects.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Post graduate Diploma : Fire & Safety EngineeringMaharashtra State Technical Board - Nagpur, India · — — 2004
- Bachelor of Science : ChemistryMumbai University - Mumbai, India · — — 2002
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