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Riyad Valiyev Zakir

Baku

Summary

Dynamic HSE Corporate Manager with a proven track record at STP Group of Companies, excelling in ISO compliance and risk management. Expert in driving safety culture and emergency preparedness, while fostering strong contractor relationships. Adept at incident investigation and performance evaluation, ensuring organizational excellence in health and safety standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HSE Corporate Manager/HSE Committee

Sumgait Technologies Park LLC
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead and manage HSE strategies across all business units within the STP Group
  • Oversee compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 standards across group companies
  • Direct internal audits, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Drive organizational safety culture, contractor safety management, and emergency preparedness
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and manage corporate HSE reporting to top management

HSE Team Leader

Sumgait Technologies Park LLC
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Manage regulatory permits and liaison with government agencies
  • Lead MOC/Process Hazard Analyses and ensure standard compliance
  • Perform compliance audits and track corrective actions
  • Investigate incidents and root cause analysis

Senior HSE Advisor / Team Leader

Pasha Construction LLC – Crescent Bay Project
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Monitored subcontractor performance and compliance with contract and legal requirements
  • Conducted incident investigations and shared lessons learned
  • Implemented HSE tools: Permit to Work, Behavioral Safety, Working at Heights safety systems
  • Reviewed method statements, JSA’s, and risk assessments
  • Delivered project management reviews and safety performance updates

HSE Advisor / Team Leader

Pasha Construction LLC – Multiple Projects
01.2014 - 04.2022
  • Implemented HSSE policies aligned with local and international standards
  • Audited emergency response plans and led monthly emergency team meetings
  • Prepared HSE Plans, Assurance Plans, and Risk Management systems
  • Monitored site HSE performance and conducted accident investigations
  • Provided strategic safety advice and led contractor compliance evaluations

HSE Officer/Depute Project HSE manager

Pasha Construction LLC – Port Baku Towers Project / Mace
12.2011 - 01.2014
  • Ensured ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 compliance
  • Conducted audits, risk assessments, and reviewed HSE policies

Safety Administrative Clerk

BOS-Shelf LLC – ACG Project (Phase 4) (PDQ) Platform / COP (Cop Jacket)
09.2010 - 12.2011

Receptionist

BOS-Shelf LLC – ACG Project (Phase 2/3) TRB/ERSAI 2/ISTIGLAL
09.2006 - 09.2010

Project Assistant

Caspian Business Consultants
03.2006 - 06.2006

Office Administrator

ARXIN-M Architectural Company / Azərdövlətlayihə Dövlət Baş Layihə İnstitutu
04.2005 - 02.2006

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health And Safety in Construction

Azerbaijan University of Architecture And Construction
01.2002

Skills

  • HSE Management System Implementation & Maintenance
  • Risk management
  • Incident investigation
  • Safety audits
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Contractor management
  • Safety culture
  • Project management
  • Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
  • Monitoring, Measurement & Performance Evaluation
  • Regulatory Compliance & Permit Coordination
  • Contractor and Subcontractor Safety Management
  • Emergency Response Planning and Drills
  • ISO compliance
  • Process hazard analysis

Certification

  • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
  • ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor (IRCA Certified)
  • ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor
  • ISO 14001:2015 Internal Auditor
  • ISO 45001:2018 Internal Auditor
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Internal Auditor
  • Food Safety (Level 3)

Languages

Azerbaijan
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Russian
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

HSE Corporate Manager/HSE Committee

Sumgait Technologies Park LLC
01.2024 - Current

HSE Team Leader

Sumgait Technologies Park LLC
11.2022 - 12.2023

Senior HSE Advisor / Team Leader

Pasha Construction LLC – Crescent Bay Project
04.2022 - 09.2022

HSE Advisor / Team Leader

Pasha Construction LLC – Multiple Projects
01.2014 - 04.2022

HSE Officer/Depute Project HSE manager

Pasha Construction LLC – Port Baku Towers Project / Mace
12.2011 - 01.2014

Safety Administrative Clerk

BOS-Shelf LLC – ACG Project (Phase 4) (PDQ) Platform / COP (Cop Jacket)
09.2010 - 12.2011

Receptionist

BOS-Shelf LLC – ACG Project (Phase 2/3) TRB/ERSAI 2/ISTIGLAL
09.2006 - 09.2010

Project Assistant

Caspian Business Consultants
03.2006 - 06.2006

Office Administrator

ARXIN-M Architectural Company / Azərdövlətlayihə Dövlət Baş Layihə İnstitutu
04.2005 - 02.2006

Bachelor of Science - Health And Safety in Construction

Azerbaijan University of Architecture And Construction
Riyad Valiyev Zakir