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Muhammad Mujahid Khan

Muhammad Mujahid Khan

Environmental Consultant
Lahore

Summary

I have been working as Environmental Consultant since 17 years. I have working experience with national and international, small and large scale organizations. I have been working on different tasks and assignments related to environment baseline studies for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Aspect Impact Analysis (AIA), ecological, physical and socio-economic environment, Baseline environmental monitoring for air, water and noise along with development and implementation of Environmental Management Plans (EMP), Environmental Monitoring Plan and Environmental Audits. I am also supporting different companies in the development of their Code of Conduct (internal environmental management systems). I am supporting the organizations in the identification of relevant laws and improving their legal compliances. I have working experience in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. I also have working experience in the field of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH).

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Principal Environment Consultant

Grand Square Consultancy
Lahore-Punjab
07.2015 - Current

Working with GSCON as Principal Consultant and leading the Operational Team of GSCON-Pakistan. I joined this office in July 2015 and still working here. Major roles include but are not limited to;

  • Supervise project team members
  • Coordination with Clients on project related matters.
  • Carry out

o Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA),

o Preliminary Environmental Review (PER),

o Baseline data collection for ambient air, water, Soil, and ecosystems (aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna)

o Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP),

o Operation Environmental Management Plan (OEMP)

o TOR of EIA studies.

  • Designing and operations of Wastewater Treatment Plants for different large and small-scale organizations.
  • Successful implementation of national and international environmental laws, COC, Internal Rules and regulations, International requirements etc. for different organizations.
  • Improvement of Environmental Governance System of Lahore Division as consultant of Lahore Development Authority (LDA).
  • Supervision of EMP implementation for Asian Development Bank and World Bank funded projects to make them comply with legal and other requirements.
  • Site specific data collection for Environment Baseline Studies.
  • Preparation of Technical and Financial proposals for technical studies.
  • Waste Volume Estimation.
  • Environmental monitoring projects including the analysis of soil, water, noise and air (ambient air and air emissions from boilers, heaters, generators etc.).
  • Preparation of waste volume and reduction report.
  • Trainings on EHS issues.
  • Development of Technical Material for large scale awareness campaigns Safety
  • Aspect Impact Analysis for Sustainable Development of businesses.
  • Implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Management System, Environmental Management System, Quality Management System, Energy Management System etc.
  • Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Audits.
  • Development and Implementation of Management System (Chemical, Environment, Quality, Health & Safety).
  • Emergency preparedness and Evacuation Plans.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment at workplaces.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

· I have conducted EIA of more than 20 large scale developmental projects.

Initial Environmental Examination (IEE)

· I have conducted IEE of more than 60 small and large scale development projects.

Environmental Monitoring

· I have conducted Environmental Monitoring for more than 50 factories including petrochemical, textile, cement, fertilizer etc.

Supervision of Implementation of Environmental Management System

I am supervising the implementation and improvement of EMP for more than 5 organizations in Pakistan including the 72MW Karot Hydro Power Project, LDA Lahore, Service Industries Ltd. (Shoes and Tyre Division), Comfort Knitwear Pvt. Ltd, Kot Lakhpat, Lahore Pakistan, Unique Tannery Industry etc

Senior Environmental Engineer

Blue Sea Environment Consultant
Abu Dhabi
10.2014 - 12.2015

While working as a Sr. Environmental Engineer with Blue Sea Environment Consultants my job description was;

  • Carryout Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA),
  • Carryout Preliminary Environmental Review (PER),
  • Prepare Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP),
  • Prepare Operation Environmental Management Plan (OEMP),
  • TOR of EIA. studies
  • Site specific data collection for Environment Base Studies including;
  • Prepare Operation Environmental Management Plan (OEMP)

o Socio-economic conditions of project sites

o Ecosystems

o Mangroves

o Soil

o Water

o Traffic counts data

  • Environmental Monitoring for baseline data collection of nose, water, soil and air.
  • Preparation of waste volume and reduction report for approval of CWM.
  • Environmental Audits
  • Development of Environmental Management Plans
  • Supervision on implementation of Construction Environmental Management Plans.
  • Development of Chemical Management Plans for factories and construction sites in UAE.
  • Training on Environment, Health and Safety related issues of workplace.
  • EHS Audits and advisory services
  • Analyzed scientific data and performed QA checks.
  • Conducted hazardous waste management studies.
  • Prepared, reviewed and updated environmental investigation reports for clients.

Environmental Hygienist

SAA CIWCE, Labour And Human Resource Department, Government Of The Punjab
Lahore-Punjab
02.2010 - 06.2015

Worked as team lead on Environment, Health and Safety (EHS). Major responsibilities in this role were to analyze the air emissions, wastewater discharge, and indoor air quality monitoring for different environmental pollutants. In the advisory role, my responsibilities were to guide the management of factories on Environmental Management System, Policy Making, suggestions to Government of Punjab for improvement of air quality standards, audits of the environment, health and safety conditions for improvement of workplace environment. Other roles include but are not limited to the development of training materials and imparting trainings on environmental impact assessment, aspect impact analysis, health and safety risk assessment, understanding of environmental legislation in Punjab etc. I have conducted more than 500 trainings and have developed extensive training material for the awareness of workers, middle and higher Management. Other than technical work, I have been involved in administration matters, Inter and intra-departmental communication

As an Environmental Hygienist professional, my major responsibilities in this organization were:

  • To develop Training Modules on Occupational Safety and Health related issues and impart trainings on these modules.
  • Development of Technical Material for large scale awareness campaigns on Chemical, Mechanical, electrical, ergonomics, heat stress and Vision Zero in Punjab.
  • Inter and Intra-Departmental Correspondence / Coordination.
  • Coordination with National and International Development partners and other stakeholders including GIZ (ISSSP, LSP, TextILES), ILO, UNDP, UNICEF, PWF, EFP etc.
  • Advisory Services to the management of Factories on different Environmental matters and health and safety issues/hazards/risks.
  • Development of Awareness materials like videos, posters, brochures etc. on EHS improvement
  • Carryout Aspect Impact Analysis
  • Carryout Job Hazard Analysis
  • Carryout Accident Investigations
  • Workplace Risk Assessment (Qualitative and Quantitative)
  • Preparation and Implementation of EHS Management Plan.
  • Conduct Training on EHS.
  • Research Work in the field of EHS to improve the working conditions at the workplace. Safety Audits

Senior Environmental Engineer and Lab Analyst

ECTECH Environment Consultant And APEX Environment Laboratory
Lahore-Punjab
08.2006 - 01.2010

As senior Environmentalist and Laboratory Analyst, I have played the following duties;

  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
  • Conducted hazardous waste management studies.
  • Researched and analyzed land development issues, water rights and conservation controversies.
  • Completed complex technical field environmental surveys for development of roadway, intersection, and bridge construction plans.
  • Baseline and Environmental Monitoring for various industrial establishments/projects:

· Sound Level Monitoring.

· Ambient Air, Particulate Matter Monitoring.

· Ambient Air, Gaseous Monitoring.

· Stack Gaseous Monitoring.

· Stack Particulate Matter Monitoring.

· Vehicular Emissions Monitoring.

  • Baseline data collection surveys.
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
  • Initial Environmental Examination (IEE).
  • Social Environmental Impact Assessment (SEIA)
  • Preparation and Implementation of Environmental Management Plan. (EMP)
  • Preparation of Hazard and Emergency Response Plan (HERP)
  • Hazard and Operability Studies
  • Drinking Water/Waste Water analysis.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

I have conducted EIA of more than 20 small and large developmental projects including textile, petrochemical, cement, fertilizer, thermal power, hydropower, wind energy and road construction.

Initial Environmental Examination (IEE)

I have conducted IEE of more than 50 small and large scale development projects including textile related projects.

Environmental Monitoring

I have conducted Environmental Monitoring for more than 100 factories including the Textile Factories.

Education

M. Phil. - Environmental Science

University of The Punjab
Lahore, Punjab Pakistan
03.2008 - 04.2010

Master of Science - Environmental Sciences

University of The Punjab
Lahore, Punjab Pakistan
07.2005 - 09.2007

Bachelor of Science - Botany, Zoology And Chemistry

University of The Punjab
Lahore Pakistan
03.2002 - 03.2005

F. Sc. (Pre-medical) - Biology

Board of Intermediate And Secondary Education
Lahore
03.2000 - 03.2002

Matric - Science

Board of Intermediate And Secondary Education
Lahore
03.1998 - 03.2000

Skills

    Expert in writing oSocial Environmental Impact Assessment (SEIA) oEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA) oInitial Environmental Examination (IEE) oSolid Waste Management Plans oHazardous and Non-Hazardous material transport, handling and disposal oPreliminary Environment Review (PER) oEnvironmental Audit Reports according to local and International guidelines Environmental surveys regarding baseline data collection oAmbient Air Monitoring oDrinking Water and Waste Water Analysis oNoise testing oIllumination testing Development and implementation of Environmental Management Plan (EMP) Development and implementation of Environmental Monitoring Plan Carry out Aspect Impact Analysis of different sectors (Petro-chemical, Fertilizer, Textile, Cement, Paper & Pulp etc) Preparation of Rehabilitation Action Plan (RAP) Supervision of construction and operations of large and small scale development projects (including industries, hydropower projects, Road and infrastructure projects etc) regarding the implementation status of Environmental laws, rules and regulations Improvement of Environmental Governance System of Lahore Division as consultant of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Supervision of funded projects of the Asian Development Bank and World Bank, to make them comply with national and international environmental standards Consultancy services on the operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants Development and implementation of Chemical Management Plans Development and implementation of OSH Management System Development of Training Modules on Environment, Health and Safety issues and delivery of training on these modules Development of Emergency Response Plan (ERP) Energy Conservation and Green Building Designing Auditor on Environmental Management System ISO 14001:2015, Occupational Health and Safety Management System OHSAS 18001:2007, ISO 45001:2018, Industrial Code of Conduct (COC), Construction Management Plans etc Implementation of OHSAS 18001:2007, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 Development of Large Scale Awareness Campaigns on Occupational Safety and Health (Vision Zero, Chemical & Mechanical Safety, Fire & Electrical Safety, Heat Stress and Ergonomics) Approved Trainer for ISOH Managing Safely and HABC qualifications OSH Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment HSE Trainer

Certification

NEBOSH International General Certification

Accomplishments

  • I have successfully completed more than 200 Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects on different formats with satisfaction of clients and relevant EPAs.
  • I have conducted Environmental Monitoring for more than 300 projects.
  • I have presented Pakistan on different national and international platforms. I have presented my research study "Return on Prevention (ROP)" in A+A International Trade Fare and Congress on Safety and Health, Dusseldorf, Germany in 2017.
  • I have also presented the same study in 21st World Congress on Occupational Safety and Health at Work at Singapore in 2017.
  • I have presented my research work on "Implementation of Vision Zero in Textile Sector" in 23rd World Congress on Occupational Safety and Health at Work in 2023 at Australia.
  • I have been awarded with Presidential Award at 22nd World Congress on Occupational Safety and Health at Work for my research paper on Vision Zero.

Timeline

Principal Environment Consultant

Grand Square Consultancy
07.2015 - Current

Senior Environmental Engineer

Blue Sea Environment Consultant
10.2014 - 12.2015

Environmental Hygienist

SAA CIWCE, Labour And Human Resource Department, Government Of The Punjab
02.2010 - 06.2015

M. Phil. - Environmental Science

University of The Punjab
03.2008 - 04.2010

Senior Environmental Engineer and Lab Analyst

ECTECH Environment Consultant And APEX Environment Laboratory
08.2006 - 01.2010

Master of Science - Environmental Sciences

University of The Punjab
07.2005 - 09.2007

Bachelor of Science - Botany, Zoology And Chemistry

University of The Punjab
03.2002 - 03.2005

F. Sc. (Pre-medical) - Biology

Board of Intermediate And Secondary Education
03.2000 - 03.2002

Matric - Science

Board of Intermediate And Secondary Education
03.1998 - 03.2000
Muhammad Mujahid KhanEnvironmental Consultant