Asim Nisar
HSE Manager
House 24 Street 1A Block F Naval Anchorage Islamabad
Summary
A Chemical Engineer, NEBOSH, OHSAS, ISO 45001 & 14001 certified Safety professional offering an insightful exposure of 13 years; competency in Environment Health & Safety Management, Plant Operations, Process safety and project safety Management. A Risk Management Expert along with expertise in mapping safety needs, establishing effective safety management systems, accident investigations, crisis management, remedial action, incident reporting, industrial hygiene, HSE audits and inspections. Well versed in Incident Investigation and Reporting. Excellent understanding of compliance with OSHA/ ISO Standards and law & legislation adopted in the oil and gas sector and for FMCG companies. Adept at conducting safety meeting at shop floor and top management level as well as reporting health and safety related issues to top management. Outstanding interpersonal, presentation, and training skills with proven ability to interact effectively with technicians and management at all levels. Effective team leader, trainer and motivator with fine-tuned analytical and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
HSE Manager
National Foods Limited
06.2016 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive HSE policies and procedures tailored to organizational needs.
Conducted thorough risk assessments and implemented controls to mitigate workplace hazards effectively.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Managed certifications and audits (ISO 45001 & 14001)to demonstrate regulatory compliance.
Developed and delivered training programs on workplace safety, emergency response, and environmental awareness.
Investigated accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implemented corrective actions.
Developed emergency response plans and coordinated responses to incidents to ensure employee and community safety.
Fostered positive safety culture through employee engagement, awareness campaigns, and recognition programs.
Implemented initiatives to reduce environmental impact through waste reduction, energy conservation, and sustainable practices.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, regulatory agencies, and external stakeholders to address HSE issues effectively.
Tracked key performance indicators (KPIs) related to HSE performance and communicated results to management and stakeholders.
Identified opportunities for continuous improvement in HSE performance and implemented best practices.
Managed HSE budget, allocated resources effectively, and achieved cost savings while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
Project HSE Engineer
OMV (Pakistan) Oil & Gas Exploration and Production
1 2013 - 1 2016
- Ensured adherence to OSHAS 18001 standards throughout all phases of company's Capital Projects, actively contributing to development and implementation of OMV (Pakistan) systems and procedures.
- Conducted pre-qualification checks and evaluations of contractors at various project stages, covering diverse work types such as drilling, civil engineering, and construction, in line with HSE requirements outlined in bridging document.
- Verified compliance with environmental regulations across all processes and plant modifications.
- Maintained consistency across sites and ensured compliance with OMV HSE Management System and local regulatory standards through regular engagement with Field HSE staff.
- Facilitated a SIL Classification workshop for facility development projects by creating a SIL assessment worksheet.
- Reviewed and assessed various reports including Fire and Gas detector layout, Active and Passive Fire Protection, Hazardous Area Classification, Human Factor Assessment, EERA, ESSA, QRA, and FERA (Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment).
- Developed Bowties for Major Accident Hazards (MAHs) in Capital Projects and outlined HSE scope of work for EPCC Contractors.
- Facilitated HAZID workshops for design, construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases, as well as conducting risk assessment workshops throughout project lifecycle.
- Formulated project-specific HSE controls to ensure safety and compliance.
HSE Engineer
OMV (Pakistan) Exploration GmbH
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Engaged as a member of the Safety, Security, and Environment team to deploy the HSE Management System across Seismic Sites, Drilling Sites, Project Sites, and operational plants, aligning with OMV AG standards.
- Acquired proficiency in two distinct Natural Gas Sweetening technologies during the tenure, encompassing Safety Management Systems and operational aspects of processing plants.
- Played an active role in the development and implementation of OMV (Pakistan) systems and procedures across relevant operations.
- Contributed to the GAP assessment of Process Safety Information (PSI) and offered expert guidance to operational fields.
- Diligently oversaw and advised on the implementation of the Environmental Management System to meet ISO-14001 requirements, focusing on pollution control, resource conservation, and waste management.
- Engaged in Hazard study teams to identify necessary Hazard studies at various stages and facilitated their execution.
Education
BE Chemical Engineering -
NED University of Engineering and Technology
Karachi, PakistanNEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate in Occupational Health and safety) -
Lead Auditor Environmental Management System ISO 45001 - undefined
Lead Auditor Occupational Health Safety Management System ISO14001 - undefined
Skills
HSE Management System
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/31/87
- Marital Status: Married
Training
- Lead Auditor ISO 45001
- Lead Auditor ISO 14001
- HSE Management System
- Accident Investigation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Management of Change
- Confined Space Entry
- Permit to Work System
- Process Safety Management
- GHG Emissions and Waste Management
Timeline
HSE Manager
National Foods Limited
06.2016 - Current
HSE Engineer
OMV (Pakistan) Exploration GmbH
01.2011 - 01.2013
Project HSE Engineer
OMV (Pakistan) Oil & Gas Exploration and Production
1 2013 - 1 2016
BE Chemical Engineering -
NED University of Engineering and Technology
NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate in Occupational Health and safety) -
Lead Auditor Environmental Management System ISO 45001 - undefined
Lead Auditor Occupational Health Safety Management System ISO14001 - undefined
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