Laurence C. Calpotura

Health, Safety and Environmental Practitioner for more than 15 years with extensive experience in Managing Occupational HSSE Operations of Construction Industry as well as in Government Facilities such as Bus Depots, Bus Stations (for Electric, Diesel and CNG Bus Fleets) Tournament Buses and Facilities (e.g. for FIFA World Cup, Asian Cup, Arab Cup, World Aquatics, Formula One (F1), EXPO (International Horticultural Exhibition), etc.). Currently working at MOWASALAT (Karwa) the leading land transportation company owned by the State of Qatar as Depot HSSE Supervisor. Skilled in updating and improving strategic HSE Policies and Procedures to enhance operational efficiency and overall safety. Proven leader with ability to train and motivate cross-functional teams while focusing on continuous process and performance improvement.

• 2024, Certification, Basic First Aid, CPR and AED Training, Qatar
• 2023, Certification, Professional Course in Fire Fighting System Design, Qatar
• 2022, Certification, Commercial Electric Vehicle Safety Technician, Qatar
• 2022, Certification, Commercial EVSE Safety Technician, Qatar
• 2022, Certification, Commercial Electric Vehicle Safety Technician with Compressed Gas Vehicles, Qatar
• 2020, Certification, NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, Qatar
• 2019, Certification, CERTIFIED LEAD AUDITOR - ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System), Qatar
• 2019, Certification, Fire Warden/Fire Marshall, Qatar
• 2016, Certification, Confined Space Rescuer, Qatar
• 2016, Certification, Confined Space entry, Qatar
• 2016, Certification, IOSH Managing Safely, Qatar
• 2015, Certification, OSHA 30 Hours, Philippines

• Date of Birth: 02/10/81
• Gender: Male
• Nationality: Philippines

• MOWASALAT, Karwa, Depot HSSE Supervisor (Electric and Diesel Depots - Hybrid), 05/01/22, 11/30/24, Plan strategies and oversee the whole operations of HSSE in Depots. Assesses Policies and makes specific recommendations throughout implementation to meet Mowasalat operational requirements., Carries out unplanned HSE audits and inspections., Prepares monthly reports of performance indicators and initiatives for overall Health, Safety, and Environment for the Mowasalat HSE Department, as well as making required suggestions., Consults with relevant departments and stakeholders in developing, evaluating, and updating safety and environmental rules, strategies, and policies, and assure complete compliance with applicable regulations, laws, and decrees, as well as practicality in implementation and best practice., Ensure that all Depots are always safe and safety tours, inspections and audits are conducted periodically., Assures that all project-related Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements are in place, monitored, and maintained as per applicable regulations and standards., Ensure that all incidents are investigated, and corrective actions are taken and recorded., Responsible for facilitating OHS risk assessment and reviewing mitigation plans., Coordinate all HSSE related matters to relevant Department Managers as well as other stakeholders whenever necessary.
• Parsons International Limited, Health and Safety Officer (Consultant), 07/25/21, 05/24/22, The Construction of Flood Prevention Scheme (FPS-Phase3) For Outer Areas - C850/3 aims to solve the flooding issues for approximately 135 hotspots in different areas within Umm Garn, Al Sheehaniya, Al Khor, Lijmiliya and Al Shamal municipalities., Conducts audits and inspection of work areas, machinery, equipment, and working conditions for compliance with occupational safety and health regulations and use of personal protection equipment., Reports incidents of noncompliance to codes and standards and may recommend corrective actions., Follows up to confirm implementation of corrective actions., Ensures the availability, readiness, and proper use of required accident prevention procedures, safety and fire prevention equipment, protective clothing and devices, and first aid supplies., Maintains records of safety audits and inspections, as well as required follow up actions., Maintains inventory of first aid, safety, and fire equipment. If properly certified in first aide may function as first aid attendant, providing first aid care to occupationally injured or ill personnel., Conduct new hire safety orientations, daily safety huddles and weekly toolbox training., Prepares site safety reports., Coordinates closely with Client's Quality, Health and Safety Department on Safety requirement to minimize construction disruption on site.
• Midmac Contracting Company W.L.L, Site Senior Health and Safety Officer, 08/20/16, 07/18/21, Work package CP08-A1 is related to the Construction of roads, fuelling pier and all wet and dry utilities on four Qetaifan Island South 1 (QS1), QS2, QS3 and a small portion of QN., Advise the site management team on matters in respect of Health and Safety requirements and site implementation., Carry out a scheduled site inspection at least daily, weekly, and monthly and as when required in compliance with legal regulation and company procedures., Report to the Health and Safety Manager., Participate actively to the weekly Health and Safety inspections/monthly Health and Safety., Control, maintain and update all Health and Safety documents for review, as required by the Health and Safety Manager, prior to advising the construction team who shall transmit any subsequent revisions to the Client/PMC and concerned subcontractors., Assist the Health and Safety Manager in preparation of Monthly Health and Safety Reports and the monthly Progress Reports with regard to their particular matters., Assist the Health and Safety Manager in planning emergency evacuation and fire drills at the site., Assist Health and Safety Manager in investigating accident/incidents report and necessary recommendations to avoid reoccurrence., Assist the construction team, health, safety inspectors, field engineers, foreman, supervisors and yard supervisors in their daily activity briefings, safety toolbox talk meetings and safety coaching of the work force., Report all unsafe act/conditions identified, to Site Engineers for immediate rectification further report to Health and Safety Manager any work stoppage., Conduct health, safety induction training to all employees., Organise and provide in-house training to all the employees., Monitor that there is full compliance with all applicable legislation, Qatar Construction Specification 2014 and industry standards are required., Advise site management on all Health and Safety and security regulations and change in statutory requirements., Organise to conduct new employee inductions for all personnel inclusive of subcontractors., Assist procurement and be responsible for the issue, control and availability of the necessary safety equipment, including employee personal protective equipment., Review method statements and risk assessments prior to issue to Engineer., Develop Evacuation Plans and conduct regular emergency drills at their areas of responsibility., Attend the progress meetings, and give Health and Safety inputs for forthcoming developments., Organise Health and Safety inspections, audits, walk through, and report the findings., Organise and assist accident investigations., Review accidents and recommend immediate corrective action., Recommend and implement programs and activities that will develop and maintain incentives for and motivate of employees., Be responsible for monitoring of lifting supervisors, riggers, Banks man competency regarding lifting and rigging works and arrange for relevant training and subsequent issuance of competency certificates.
• Midmac Contracting Company W.L.L, Health and Safety Officer, 04/01/16, 08/18/16, Construction of Workers Hospital and Integrated Health Center in old industrial area., Promote safe work conduct to all staff and employees., Provide full time coverage during all shifts at their designated worksite., Report directly to the relevant Health and Safety Supervisor and assist the Health and Safety Manager as required., Assist the Health and Safety Supervisor and/or the management team on matters arising with respect to day to day Health and Safety requirements., Conduct daily site health, safety inspections and immediately rectify unsafe acts or conditions., Ensure that safe methods of work are employed., Ensure that all applicable rules and regulation are being observed on site all times., Ensure that the provisions of the safety controls for the task are complied with., Assist investigations with regard to accidents/incidents or dangerous occurrences by compiling and reporting all relevant details required to the Health and Safety Supervisor and/or Health and Safety Manager., Assist in review and recommendation of means to prevent reoccurrence of such incidents to their Health and Safety Supervisor., Check plant and equipment and the validity of all appropriate test certificates by accredited third parties., Assist the Site Health and Safety Supervisor in conducting emergency drills.
• Ferrero Builders & Contractors, Philippines, HSE Supervisor, 01/01/10, 12/31/15, Ensured that the company's safety program is properly implemented. Implemented Permit-To-Work System on all activities., Implemented Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO)., Conducted regular inspections of buildings, facilities, work areas, tools, and equipment's of the company and observing work methods and procedures of employees to determine unsafe working conditions., Investigated accidents by spot inspection and interrogation of parties and / or witnesses involved to determine causes in order to prevent recurrence., Prepared reports based on inspections, observations, and investigation recommending measures and methods of eliminating unsafe working conditions and procedures., Conducted periodic safety seminar and training programs through audio-visual aids, field demonstrations, lectures on safety practices, accident preventive measures, and defensive driving techniques., Conducted daily toolbox meetings and morning exercises., Conducted weekly safety meetings. Acted as secretary during meetings. Represented the company in government and private entities or safety conventions, seminars or symposia on matters concerning safety outside the company., Attended and / or participated on regular safety meetings within and outside the company. Performed under the supervision of the Project Engineer., Attended daily progress / coordination meetings., Conducted and facilitated safety meeting and induction to all employees. Strictly implemented the company safety system to the project., Monitored proper housekeeping and cleaning of the work area including tools, furniture's, equipment's, and vehicles., Performed other related duties as may be assigned.