tomasz pedrak
@tomaszpedrak
QHSE/HSE leader with 8+ years across Canada and Europe, specializing in marine, heavy civil, ISO systems, risk and compliance.
What I'm looking for
QHSE / HSE professional with 8+ years of progressive safety experience across Canada and Europe, supporting marine infrastructure, heavy civil construction, mining, power generation and industrial operations.
I currently provide QHSE leadership on an approximately $200M marine caisson and wharf-extension project in Halifax, supporting approximately 130 employees, subcontractors, supervisors and field personnel.
My experience includes high-risk operations involving cranes and critical lifts, rigging, barges and vessels, concrete operations, confined spaces, work at height, LOTO and energy isolation, heavy equipment, work over water and contractor management.
I have extensive experience in incident investigation, 5 Whys analysis, corrective action management, risk assessments, JHAs/JSAs, pre-task planning, permit-to-work systems, emergency response, safety training and regulatory compliance.
I also conduct internal audits against ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 and support external certification and surveillance audits.
My background combines hands-on field experience with safety leadership, operational risk management, data analysis and management reporting using tools such as Excel, Power BI, SharePoint and Procore.
I am interested in opportunities including QHSE Manager, HSE Manager, Safety Manager, EHS Manager, Safety Program Manager, Compliance Manager, Risk & Compliance Manager, Quality & Compliance Manager and related leadership positions.
Canadian Permanent Resident. Open to remote, hybrid, travel-based and relocation opportunities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Safety Specialist
McNally Construction Inc.
Apr 2024 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Lead QHSE activities for ~130 personnel on a $200M marine construction project. Oversee high-risk work, incident investigations, risk assessments, permits, contractor compliance and corrective actions. Conduct ISO 9001/14001/45001 audits, develop procedures and training, and report safety performance to senior management.
HSSE Advisor
Moreau Industrial
May 2023 - Mar 2024 (10 months)
Supported HSE activities on a gold-mining construction site with ~500 workers. Conducted inspections, orientations, incident investigations, risk assessments, toolbox talks and permit reviews. Supported lifting, heavy equipment, confined spaces, excavation, work at heights and activities coordinated around blasting operations.
Education
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WSB University in Wroclaw, Poland
Bachelor of Science (BS), Work Safety Management
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Work Safety Management. Gained foundational knowledge in safety protocols, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
WSB University in Wroclaw, Poland
Bachelor of Science (BS), Logistics Chains Coordination
Pursued a Bachelor of Science degree specializing in Logistics Chains Coordination. Developed expertise in supply chain management, optimization, and coordination strategies.
WSB University in Wroclaw, Poland
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management Innovative Marketing
Obtained a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Management Innovative Marketing. Focused on advanced business strategies, market analysis, and innovative marketing techniques.
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