Danyal Munir

EHS & PTW Issuer

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Breitenburg, Germany

Experience

Jun 2025 - Present
8 months
Brunsbüttel, Germany

EHS & PTW Issuer

Worley

  • Oversee the issuance and management of all Permits to Work, ensuring full compliance with PTW procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate SIMOPS activities across multiple disciplines, proactively identifying and mitigating risks to maintain safe operations.
  • Review and verify risk assessments and method statements prior to work execution, ensuring robust hazard control measures are in place.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and HSE monitoring to enforce safety standards and improve operational performance.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance safe isolation practices for electrical, mechanical, and process systems, mentoring junior staff in best practices.
  • Provide guidance and support to project teams, fostering a culture of safety accountability and continuous improvement.
Mar 2024 - Jun 2025
1 year 4 months
Leuna, Germany

Health, Safety & Environment Supervisor

UPM Biochemicals

  • Directed HSE strategies for the world’s first bio-refinery project, ensuring safe delivery of all construction and commissioning activities.
  • Developed, implemented, and monitored site-specific safety procedures, aligning with regulatory compliance and corporate HSE standards.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to integrate safety into operational planning and project execution.
  • Provided leadership and mentoring to HSE personnel and site teams, promoting proactive risk management and safety ownership.
  • Acted as the primary point of contact for HSE matters, reporting directly to senior management and ensuring timely communication of safety performance and incidents.
May 2022 - Aug 2023
1 year 4 months
Biblis, Germany

PTW-EHS Manager

General Electric

  • Directed the Permit to Work and EHS processes for a complex gas turbine power plant project, overseeing all high-risk operations.
  • Coordinated with site managers and contractors to maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
  • Managed a team of HSE professionals, providing coaching, guidance, and performance management to ensure adherence to safety regulations.
  • Implemented systems and processes that improved reporting, compliance tracking, and risk mitigation across the project.
  • Liaised with senior stakeholders, including site management and commissioning leads, to influence safety strategy and align HSE goals with project objectives.
Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
4 months
Qatar
On-site

Lead Worker

Descon Engineering LLC Qatar

  • Led on-site safety operations during a major turnaround project, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and implemented preventative measures to minimise operational hazards.
  • Guided and supervised workforce teams, promoting safe behaviours and adherence to procedures.
Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
6 months
United Arab Emirates

PICWS

Doosan Babcock

  • Managed field operator teams to maintain safe working conditions across multiple units.
  • Developed, updated, and enforced Permit to Work procedures, ensuring operational compliance and risk control.
  • Coordinated activities between teams and departments to streamline safety compliance and facilitate efficient workflow.
Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
3 months
Qatar

PTW Coordinator

Descon Engineering LLC Qatar

  • Supervised daily Permit to Work activities, ensuring accurate documentation and timely permit issuance.
  • Maintained comprehensive permit logs and tracked compliance across site operations.
  • Ensured all work activities were carried out in strict adherence to HSE guidelines and company safety standards.
  • Coordinated with site supervisors and contractors to identify potential hazards and implement preventative measures.
Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
4 months
Qatar

HSE Assistant

Descon Engineering LLC Qatar

  • Supported the development and implementation of site-specific safety protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work areas to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
  • Educated and coached employees on safe work practices, promoting a proactive safety culture.
  • Assisted in monitoring compliance with regulatory and company HSE requirements, contributing to safer site operations.

Summary

A results-driven Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) professional with over seven years of international experience leading safety management across the oil and gas and power sectors. Skilled in shaping safety strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. I have led HSE delivery on major projects, including the world’s first bio-refinery at UPM Biochemicals and multiple gas turbine power plant developments with General Electric.

My background includes directing risk management frameworks, overseeing regulatory compliance, and implementing performance-driven safety programs that align with organisational goals.

Proficient in SAP EHS and SAP S/4 HANA, and qualified with NEBOSH, GWO, and IOSH certifications, I bring both technical depth and strategic insight. Passionate about developing people and advancing operational excellence, I thrive in leadership roles where safety performance, innovation, and cultural transformation are key to success.

Skills

  • Demonstrated Ability To Engage Effectively With All Organisational Levels, From Front-line Employees To Decision Making Management, Leveraging Strong Interpersonal Skills To Drive Safety Initiatives And Ensure Stakeholder Alignment.

  • Proven Expertise In Streamlining Safety Processes By Creating Relevant, Concise Content That Enhances Understanding And Fosters Active Participation In Safety Programs.

  • Track Record Of Developing And Communicating Policies, As Well As Implementing Best Practices That Enhance Operational Efficiency, Reduce Costs, And Drive Productivity Improvements.

  • Strong Leadership Capabilities, Providing Strategic Guidance In Safety And Compliance, And Excelling In High-pressure Environments To Meet Deadlines And Achieve Organisational Goals.

  • Skilled In Managing Cross-functional Teams, Effectively Balancing Task Execution With Long-term Strategic Objectives To Achieve Organisational Success.

  • Advanced Proficiency In Technical Documentation, Reporting, And Data Analysis, Generating Actionable Insights That Support Informed Decision-making.

  • Enthusiastic Collaborator And Confident Communicator, Adept At Engaging All Organisational Levels, With A Proven History Of Elevating Standards Through Effective, Award-winning Leadership.

  • Resourceful And Proactive, With A Demonstrated Ability To Engage And Motivate Personnel. Expertise In Risk Management, Accident Investigation, And Applying Systematic Models To Problem-solving.

  • Continuously Driven To Improve Compliance By Promoting Clarity And Eliminating Bureaucratic Barriers Using Both Traditional And Modern Scientific Methods. Strong Analytical Thinking, With The Ability To Simplify Complex Legal, Technical, And Operational Information.

  • Skilled In Leading, Training, And Mentoring Teams, Fostering A Positive Safety Culture, And Driving Continuous Improvements In Operational Performance.

  • Proven Ability To Collaborate With External Stakeholders, Representing The Organisation Across Diverse Environments And Ensuring Alignment With Business Objectives For Seamless Project Execution.

  • Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification (Hira, Tbra)

  • Job Safety Analysis (Jsa)

  • Permit-to-work (Ptw) Systems & Simops Coordination

  • Auditing & Compliance Monitoring

  • Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis (Rca)

  • Emergency Response & Preparedness

  • Contractor Management

  • Safety Leadership & Workforce Engagement

  • Behavioural Safety & Cultural Transformation

  • Hse / Ehs Management Systems

  • Strategic Planning & Continuous Improvement

  • Coaching & Team Leadership

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Stakeholder Influence

  • Maintenance & Operational Safety

  • Road Safety & Traffic Management

  • Sap Ehs Functional Consultant (Sap S/4 Hana)

Languages

Urdu
Native
English
Advanced
German
Elementary

Education

Allama Iqbal Open University

Bachelor of Mass Communication · Mass Communication · Pakistan

Certifications & licenses

GWO Full Basic Safety Training Offshore

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH International General Certificate

NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals

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