Udah Chinedu

Health, Safety and Environment professional with 3+ years of practical experience supporting HSE delivery on a large-scale EPCC petrochemical construction project with Daewoo Engineering & Construction Nigeria Limited, and contributing to HSE system development in a construction company. Experienced in site inspections, hazard identification and risk assessment, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Permit-to-Work (PTW) monitoring, toolbox talks, PPE compliance, incident and near-miss reporting support, HSE documentation, and emergency preparedness. Able to engage with workers, supervisors and contractors to communicate controls, report unsafe conditions and follow up corrective actions.

HSE Supervisor at MATILDA CONSTRUCTION (2026-06 – Present)

• Contribute to establishing the company’s HSE framework, including preparation and refinement of the HSE policy, site rules and practical safe-work requirements.
• Organise HSE documentation for site use, including inspection records, risk-assessment and method-statement requirements, permit controls and corrective-action tracking.
• Identify gaps in existing HSE arrangements and recommend practical controls to strengthen consistency in construction-site safety management.
• Prepare worker-facing safety communication materials, including PPE guidance, safety checklists and hazard-warning signage.
• Help communicate HSE expectations to supervisors and workers, with emphasis on hazard reporting, PPE use and safe execution of high-risk work.

Site HSE Officer at DAEWOO ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION NIGERIA LIMITED (2023-08 – 2026-04)

Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Train 3 Expansion Project, Nigeria

• Supported day-to-day HSE implementation across active work fronts on the Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Train 3 Expansion EPCC project.
• Conducted routine workplace inspections and safety observations; raised unsafe conditions and practices, communicated corrective actions and followed up with responsible personnel.
• Participated in HIRA and JSA activities by reviewing work steps, identifying potential hazards and helping communicate appropriate control measures.
• Monitored Permit-to-Work requirements and supported checks that applicable controls were in place before and during high-risk work.
• Supported HSE monitoring for hot work, lifting operations, scaffolding, work at height, excavation, electrical work, confined-space activities, mobile-equipment operations and SIMOPS.
• Delivered toolbox talks and pre-task briefings covering task-specific hazards, control measures, PPE and safe work practices.
• Engaged workers, supervisors and contractors to clarify safety requirements and encourage timely reporting of hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Supported incident and near-miss reporting and investigation by gathering information, documenting observations and assisting with corrective-action follow-up.
• Participated in emergency drills, muster-point evacuation exercises and rescue-preparedness activities; maintained inspection records, safety observations and other HSE reports.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Second Class Upper Division in Fine and Applied Arts – University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2021)