Steve Cochrane

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ABOUT STEVE COCHRANE

AboutNEBOSH-qualified HSE professional with 15+ years of experience in developing HSE initiatives and world-class safety and environmental management systems. I have proven track record in developing situation analysis reports, identifying potential issues, and providing action plans for minimising and eliminating disasters.Throughout my firefighting career, I received a prestigious Chief Fire Officers commendation for assisting in saving 2 lives and leading over 70 guests and staff to safety at the Kings Hotel Fire in Darlington in 2008. Widely reported across news channels. I am also skilled in introducing safety, compliance, and project management initiatives that significantly reduce risk and liability while saving thousands of pounds.Managing health & safety has always been my primary focus and I have an instinct for identifying ways to protect the workforce and the business from exposure to risk.I have a diversified professional experience in Sustainability and Health, Safety & Environmental in Systems Development, Operations & Project Management. Skilled in developing and maintaining Sustainability & EHS Programs & Challenges from a Corporate standpoint. I have experience in developing, implementing and managing systems forensuring sustainable & safety performance during design and operation of new and existingfacilities.I know exactly what it takes to deliver a project on time, within budget and, crucially, to the highest safety standard. I have been instrumental in HSE management across multiple projects simultaneously throughout my career, and have led cross-functional projects to success even in the most challenging situations. Always keen to expand my contacts network, if you share my interests in project management and health & safety, please connect with me.Key Skills:HSE |Emergency Management | Auditor | Accident investigation | COSHH | Radiation | Internal Auditor ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 | ISSOW Performing Authority and Permit Auditing | Emergency response | SHE Self Assessments | COMAH Safety case | CDM | Muster coordinator | Officer in Charge of actual incidents | Fire team leader of actual incidents | First aid trauma care | Confined space | Rope rescue | Working at height rescue | Gas detection | HLO | Firefighting, command and control | Equipment maintenance/testing