Steven Platts has extensive experience in the field of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE). Steven Platts is currently serving as the Chief Health, Safety & Environment Officer at Descon. Prior to this, they held the position of Head of Health, Safety and Environment at Adyard Abu Dhabi LLC from 2020 to 2023, where they led the development and implementation of the Integrated Management System (IMS) and ensured compliance with local legislative requirements.
Before joining Adyard Abu Dhabi LLC, they worked as a Corporate HSE Manager at STRABAG-ZUBLIN from 2016 to 2020. In this role, they were responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the HSE elements of the IMS across all company operations. Steven Platts also monitored operational activities for HSE compliance and acted as the Authorized Management Representative (MR) for HSE. Additionally, they conducted internal audits, established HSE training programs, and participated in management review processes.
Prior to STRABAG-ZUBLIN, Steven served as the HSE Manager at FAST CONSORTIUM from 2015 to 2016. During their tenure, they focused on driving continuous improvement in safety programs and procedures, promoting a safe working environment, and providing guidance to employees on safety practices.
Overall, Steven Platts has a strong background in HSE management, including strategic leadership, budget management, continuous improvement, coaching, and mentorship. Steven Platts has successfully implemented HSE systems and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements.
Steven Platts CMgr FCMI, CMIOSH, MBA has a diverse education history. In 2014, they obtained the Nebosh General Certificate from NEBOSH. In 2016, they earned a Level 5 NVQ Diploma in occupational health and safety practice from City & Guilds, as well as the OHSAS 18001 lead auditor IRCA from Avanta Global Pte Ltd.
In 2017, Steven achieved the CMIOSH certification from IOSH and the Practitioner Chartered Quality Institute (PCQI) from The Chartered Quality Institute. In 2018, they obtained the AP lifting operations certification from TÜV Rheinland Group.
By 2019, they acquired the Level 6 NVQ diploma occupational health and safety practice from ProQual Awarding Body. In 2021, they completed the Strategic management and leadership level 7 Diploma from Qualifi Ltd. The following year, in 2022, they achieved the Chartered Manager FCMI (Fellow) certification from the Chartered Management Institute and obtained the CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice from the same institution.
Steven is currently furthering their education. Steven Platts is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration from Anglia Ruskin University, with an expected completion date of 2022. Additionally, they are enrolled at the University of Strathclyde, undertaking a Safety and Risk Management MSc program, which is expected to conclude in 2024.
Furthermore, they hold additional certifications such as the NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation from NEBOSH, obtained in October 2022. However, the exact details of their other certifications, including ISO 14001:2015 lead auditor, ISO 45001:2018 lead Auditor, ISO 9001:20015 lead auditor, MEDIC FIRST AID cpr, aed, and Offshore survival - BOSIET, are not provided.
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