Alexander Minin

Passionate and result-oriented Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety Professional with 15+ years’ international experience, skilled in all aspects of the HSEQ management system and sustainable development, successfully implemented with proven performance. 

Developing and implementing of the HSE management in accordance with ISO 9001/14001/45001 and safety culture for both short- and long term perspectives for the construction, oil&gas, transportation, metallurgical, mining, FMCG, pharma companies, lead and built from scratch of environmental and safety culture, supported continuous improvement processes. Focused on driving the EHS system as a solid managerial basis, environmental and safety values, unshakable belief in prevention of the all accidents without cutting corners or safety and environmental compromises. 

Nov 22 – present Far East Shipping Company (FESCO), Moscow, Russia, #35 in the ranking of the top 50 largest container shipping companies

Chief Environmental, Health, Safety Expert (Deputy Head of HSE Department)

Responsible role for managing corporate health, safety, environmental programs, monitor compliance, support continuous improvement in accordance with international (ISM Code, ISO 14001, 45001) standards, governmental and corporate requirements 

Partner, mentor, and advise enterprises' managers and functional leaders on all safety and environmental related matters, develop and implement site-specific HSE KPIs for the FESCO enterprises and business-projects (European, Siberian, Far East regions)

Oversee and advise HSE personnel and champions, focused on the safety culture, reducing risks, eliminating incidents, organize HSE coaching and training for the different staffing levels

Review and oversee work standards, processes and near-misses to ensure HSE protective measures are properly implemented

Achievements:

Successful development and implemented seven key HSE Standards on the FESCO Group Level

Jul 18 – Jul 22 CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, Moscow, Russia, ranked 122nd on the Fortune 500, serves more than 90 of the top 100 companies on the Fortune 100

QHSE Manager

Developed and implemented strategic solutions and continual improvement of QHSE policies, management system and programs for the new legal entity (GWS) in Russia, ensured compliance with HSE legislation, corporate and Clients requirements in the 17 geographic regions of Russia (40+ Clients, 100+ manned sites), support for the QHSE related software utilization, 

Partner, consult, and advise site managers and functional leaders on all safety and environmental related matters, mentor support for the teams with preparation up-to-date Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments, including but not limited to Lifting equipment, LOTO, Machine Guarding, site specific trainings and Tool Box Talks,

Completed QHSE audits program (2021-2022 - 30+ comprehensive corporate audits completed), achieved zero repeated and overdue NCs and OFIs in 2021-2022 

Promoted safety consciousnessб safety programs among employees and key vendors, conducting safety meetings, proven performance 2019-2022: LTIR<0,2, unsafe acts, near-miss monthly reporting reached 90% of the all manned sites; for all construction fit-out projects 2020-2022 LTIR=0 (including contractors)

Achievements:

Successful certification ISO 9001/14001/45001 for the EMEA region. No NC/OFIs identified for the integrated management system in Russia.

Based on four-years practical experience had been developed monthly video training for Life Saving Rules and Behavior-Based Safety, Hazardous works for the regional supervisors (Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Estonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia)

Feb 2018 – Jul 2018 South Stream Transport B.V., Anapa, Russia, 6$B construction project

Environmental compliance expert

Managed onshore environmental scope of the TurkStream Project gas pipeline (Russia-Turkey), biodiversity and remediation programs; sites and deliverables review for compliance with governmental and international standards (IFC, Equator Principles)

Achievements: Despite the limited time period, successfully completed all environmental programs, no issued governmental environmental prescriptions, claims in media, no postpone of the Project.

2009 – 2017 Caspian Pipeline Consortium, Moscow, Russia, 1500 km oil-pipeline, 6$B Expansion Project in Kazakhstan and Russia 

Lead HSE, Senior Environmental engineer

Coordinated the implementation of the Oil&Gas Producers best practices, safety programs, i.e. Life Saving Rules, Total Safety Instruction, Contractor management; campaign for the completion phase Finish strong! Finish safely!

Completed, reviewed and implemented HSE permits, plans, procedures, instructions, ENVID, HAZOP deliverables, integrated permit-to-work system

Monitored key KPIs to drive culture and project excellence, update and reporting process for the senior management meetings.

Conducted construction sites audits and inspections for environmental, occupational safety, fire safety, vehicle safety, medical, hygiene compliance issues, both as team leader or individually for all scope. (up to 25 sites audits/inspections per calendar year; 100% NCs had been closed timely in accordance with improvement programs)

Achievements: Successful development and support of the international ESIA (Environmental and Social Impact Assessment) in accordance with Equator Principles, IFC requirements.

During the work from the beginning up to completion of the Project promoted from the environmental engineer to the lead HSE role (acting deputy General HSE Manager), nominated grateful letter and badge-medal. 

2008 – 2009 RUSAL Global Management B.V., Moscow, Russia, World top-3 producer of the primary aluminum (12%), 90K employees

Environmental Manager

Reviewed and managed environmental programs, permits, authorities' prescriptions, disturbed land remediation for Alumina Division' mining and refinery sites (20+ huge refineries in Russia, Ukraine, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, mining in Guyana and Guinea) – remotely and on-sites;

Conducted environmental audits, inspections and performance reviews for NCs and OFIs closure.

Successfully implemented of the ISO 14001 for the refinery and mining sites

2004 – 2007 TMK-Group, Pervouralsk, Russia, top russian producer of the metal pipes&tubes, 14K employees

Environmental Manager

Managed and coordinated of the environmental permits, programs and projects;

Managed accredited laboratory for environmental impact and workplaces monitoring (physical, chemical, microclimate etc)

Ural Federal University (ex. Ural State Technical University) (Yekaterinburg, Russia)

Associate Diploma, Business administration/Management

Tyumen State University, 3-years PhD program (Tyumen, Russia)

Doctor of Philosophy Diploma (ecology and environmental sciences), apostille

Ural Federal University (Ural State University), 5-years educational program (Yekaterinburg, Russia)

Master of Science Diploma, Ecology, Biology, Teacher in Biology and Chemistry, apostille

Russian Governmental education program (Moscow, Russia)

Associate Diploma, Fire Safety specialist

Associate Diploma, Occupational Health and Safety specialist
 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

ROSHA Inc., NEBOSH IGC, Distinction, 259/300

BSI, ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 Implementation, Internal auditor

Bureau Veritas, ISO 14064. Corporate system for greenhouse gases, Monitoring and reporting