ARMANDO SECHI
Cagliari
Summary
HSE Manager with 30 + years of work experience in major projects in Oil and gas with significant experience in Design, Construction, Operations and Decommissioning both onshore and offshore. Managing major emergencies during construction and commissioning activities for giant Oil and gas fields onshore and offshore. Managed environmental remediation projects for Italy's refining, petrochemical, and power sectors. Fully involved with sustainability projects, stakeholder engagement including authorities for Industrial Safety and Health and Environmental issues. A Forward-thinking Senior Manager is adept at managing teams of 20+ employees to accomplish challenging objectives. Strong leader and problem-solver uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HSE SENIOR MANAGER
ENI S.P.A
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided strong leadership to enhance safety culture.
- Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
- Team leader for HSE assessments of drilling contractors in African subsidiaries
- Carried out 10+ drilling site safety inspections in Congo and Algeria achieving significant contractor improvement in managing SIMOPS, bridging documents and safety culture
Field HSE General Manager
Zohr Field
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Increased awareness of Process safety basics of the local workforce through dedicated coaching
- Set up the Emergency room and carried out weekly drills
- Achieved zero LTI for over 2 years
- Roll out of several HSE initiatives to enhance Company safety culture
HSE Manager
Eni IRAQ BV
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Company's HSE management system
- Recruitment of 10 HSE specialists for onshore projects, with direct report to Eni Iraq Managing Director
- Enhanced Team's ability to investigate incidents
- Carried out HSE management system audit
- Achieved 14001 and 45001 certification
- Trained staff and contractors on company procedures and OSHA
- Conducted job safety analysis to identify hazards for elimination and select proper safety equipment to protect employees from hazards of job
Safety and Asset Integrity Controller
KPO - Karachaganak Petroleum Operations
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Management of (100 +) international team in charge of Safety, Risk Management, Asset Integrity and Security for KPO, with direct report to KPO General Director
- Avoided phase-out of an old processing plant through Risk analysis and Asset integrity review
- Successfully identified risk reduction measures to allow new plant construction in H2S environment
- Achieved the best HSE performance ever of KPO
- Supported line managers in providing HSE training
HSE Manager
Eni Angola Production
05.2013 - 09.2016
- In charge of HSE department and reporting to Managing Director of Eni Angola during installation of deep-water production facilities linked to newly installed FPSO for oil production
- Coordination of operation readiness activities prior to FPSO start-up
- Set HSE requirements for 10+ local contractors in charge of building FPSO modules
- Planned and executed 5 audits and weekly inspections in Construction yards (Singapore and Angola)
- Trained staff and contractors on company procedures requirements
EP Offshore HSE Manager
AGIP KCO
03.2010 - 03.2013
- Provide HSE input and support to Project Director in all HSE related matters for Offshore Project activities
- Roll out HSE plans to support fast track project execution
- Developed risk register and defined Risk controls to support SIMOPS and transition from mechanical completion to Commissioning and start-up
- Prepared training and coaching plans for 6000+ PoB offshore to manage H2S risk
- Planned, implemented and evaluated safety goals and objectives for entire facility
Sustainable Development Manager
AGIP KCO
10.2008 - 03.2010
- Assure the HSE & SD Director that Sustainable Development issues are being managed by Company HSE & SD Policy and in compliance with the Company Corporate HSE-Management System
- Support to local NGOs to promote Unesco nomination of Ural Delta Protected Geopark
- Achieved authorization for storing 4 million tonnes of solid sulphur through research plans for by-product (sulphur) utilization in agriculture and road construction use
Head of Sulphur Opportunities Management
AGIP KCO
10.2005 - 10.2008
- Coordination of marketing and research teams in London, Canada and Kazakhstan to prepare plans for managing very significant sulphur production (3 Million+ tonnes/day)
- Achieved the goal of receiving the plan's approval from local regulators
- Analyzed sales figures and identified areas for improvement
Head of Waste Management
AGIP KCO
06.2003 - 10.2005
- Definition of work scopes and management of contractors in developing supporting documents to assist permit applications
- Successfully rolled out waste management plans for onshore and offshore construction
- Defined requirements for the selection of local waste management contractors
- Designed a network of 12 environmental monitoring stations around the onshore processing plant
- Verified information on permits and contracts for projects to assess compliance with legal requirements.
Education
Executive MBA - Management
Politecnico Di Milano
Milan1996
Post Graduate - Groundwater
Politecnico De Catalunya
Barcelona, Spain1991
M.D - Geology
Universita' Di Cagliari
Cagliari - Italy1985
Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Self-Directed
- Relationship Building
- Organization and Time Management
Certification
Major Emergency Management
HSE Lead Auditor
Bosiet
Oil Spill response
Languages
Italian
English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
Portuguese
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
HSE SENIOR MANAGER
ENI S.P.A
01.2023 - 11.2023
Field HSE General Manager
Zohr Field
11.2020 - 11.2022
HSE Manager
Eni IRAQ BV
10.2018 - 09.2020
Safety and Asset Integrity Controller
KPO - Karachaganak Petroleum Operations
09.2016 - 09.2018
HSE Manager
Eni Angola Production
05.2013 - 09.2016
EP Offshore HSE Manager
AGIP KCO
03.2010 - 03.2013
Sustainable Development Manager
AGIP KCO
10.2008 - 03.2010
Head of Sulphur Opportunities Management
AGIP KCO
10.2005 - 10.2008
Head of Waste Management
AGIP KCO
06.2003 - 10.2005
Executive MBA - Management
Politecnico Di Milano
Post Graduate - Groundwater
Politecnico De Catalunya
M.D - Geology
Universita' Di Cagliari
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