Hocine Amir

With several years of experience in Occupational Health and Safety, I have developed strong capabilities in addressing complex challenges, working effectively within teams, and operating autonomously. I am now seeking to broaden my professional scope and leverage my expertise in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) to contribute to a safer and more sustainable workplace.

Assistant Safety Manager at RailWorks Quebec (2024-07 – 2026-03)

Worked on multiple railway construction projects, focusing on accident prevention and promoting a safe working environment.

• Identify, assess, and control occupational risks (working conditions, personnel safety, equipment safety, environmental protection)
• Respond promptly to incidents and accidents to minimize damage and injuries
• Conduct incident investigations to determine root causes and prevent recurrence
• Maintain incident reports and liaise with regulatory authorities
• Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with safety procedures
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and railway safety standards
• Inspect tools, machinery, and vehicles to ensure safe operating conditions
• Apply and maintain knowledge of ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

Head of Prevention and Safety Department at Sonelgaz (Electricity and Gas Distribution Company) (2017-12 – 2024-04)

Managed all Health, Safety, and Environment activities within the Sidi Bel Abbès distribution division.

• Identify, assess, and control occupational risks
• Ensure compliance with QHSE procedures
• Develop and implement prevention programs to reduce incidents, workplace accidents, and occupational diseases
• Deliver HSE awareness and training programs
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
• Approve and qualify safety equipment with international suppliers
• Manage electrical authorization (certification) for technical staff

Studies Engineer (Electrical Operations & Control) at Sonelgaz (2010-01 – 2017-11)

Worked in a control room environment ensuring reliable operation and maintenance of electrical networks using SCADA systems.

• Operate and monitor 30 kV and 10 kV electrical networks in accordance with operational procedures
• Perform maintenance and intervention on remotely controlled electrical equipment (ITI, IAT)
• Monitor network incidents, perform diagnostics, and restore service
• Maintain records of circuit breaker operations
• Track daily measurements and peak load responsibilities
• Intervene on RTUs to ensure proper supervision of electrical networks

Engineering Degree in Industrial Maintenance and Safety (Instrumentation Option) – University of Oran 2 (2002 – 2007)

High School Diploma in Natural and Life Sciences – El Bayadh (2002 – 2002)