Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
PERSONAL INTERESTS and OTHER
TRAINING
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
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Xavier Dugnoille

Xavier Dugnoille

Bruxelles,BRU

Summary

For the last 20 years I have been developing my skills in risk management for industry and insurance sector. My previous experience has covered technical as well as legal/policy aspects in Health, Safety, Security and Environment. I believe that I could bring added value to tour company. Energetic and communicative, I’m looking for a new challenge including people interactions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Safety Director

Uccle Municipal Administration
01.2024 - Current
  • Leading the strategic and operational Health and Safety Belgian requirements about workplace safety, worker health, psychosocial aspects of work, ergonomics, occupational hygiene, workplace beautification, environmental measures of the organisation and (+/- 2000) employees:
  • Secretary of the monthly Prevention and Protection Committee at work
  • Create and lead the fire protection national requirements application and compliance building programs (80 buildings)
  • Create and lead the playground asset management processus including preventive maintenance program (2000 equipment)
  • Lead the psychosocial survey and start the deployment of each departments action plans
  • Create and lead the workplace safety programs including work situation risk analysis and work procedure
  • Realise the annual legal checks of 30 types of work equipment by accredited companies
  • Lead and manage a team of 4 employees
  • Manage department annual budget (+/- 1 m Euro)
  • Member of the 2nd line of defence: Risk champion, support the analyse of major incidents and report in the risk matrix.

Global Safety Subject Matter Expert

UCB Pharma
09.2022 - Current
  • Accountable of Safety documents related to design phases of engineering project: PED, ATEX
  • Machine, chemical hazard, ergonomic, electrical safety, construction site risks, working at height
  • Mechanical lifting, Biosafety, LOTO, confined space & internal traffic
  • Ensure that UCB’s HSE requirements are met by Global Engineering worldwide
  • Develop and maintain Safety competencies for engineers in Global Engineering
  • Lead the Global Engineering HSE community
  • Support operational engineering activities
  • Global Engineering risk portfolio management

Global Safety, Risk & Green Engineering Lead

UCB Pharma
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Creation & development of a Safety Management Systems (identify – analyse – control) for industrial projects from ideation to commissioning stage
  • Topics included: PED, ATEX, Machine, chemical hazard, ergonomic, electrical safety, construction site risks,…
  • Accountable of Safety and Green processes and related documents
  • Ensure that UCB’s HSE requirements are met by Global Engineering
  • Develop and maintain Green, Safety competencies for technical engineers in Global Engineering
  • Lead the Global Safety, Risk & Sustainability services (+/- 10 p)
  • Represent the Global Engineering office for Safety & Green aspects in & outside UCB

Safety Engineer & Technical Safety Auditor

FLUXYS
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Safety engineer (40 %):
  • Technical and legal safety advise concerning the natural gas network and natural gas installations
  • Evaluation of wind turbine risks related to new projects surrounding the natural gas network
  • Risk analysis associated to Fluxys engineering projects
  • Security (20 %):
  • Security Procedure publishing related to GDPR, Cameras and images
  • Security audits of natural gas stations
  • Technical compliance auditor (40 %):
  • Realization of 3 process audits :
  • Management of change in LNG terminal – Zeebrugge
  • Conformity of works in gas station
  • Follow-up of the legal warning and implementation through Fluxys Company.

Loss Prevention Engineer

AXA CORPORATE
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Property field engineer (60 %, + 140 audits):
  • Surveys for a various mid-market (btw 1 & 40 M Euro) companies (food, storage, carpentry, car workshop, chemical …) in Belgium and France with the purpose to assess and improve the potential technical/financial risk regarding fire, theft, business interruption/continuity plan and environmental impact.
  • Accident at work field engineer (30 %):
  • Surveys for a various mid-market, larger companies activities in Belgium with the purpose to assess and improve the potential accident at work risk.
  • General safety training
  • Account engineer (10 %):
  • Development of the Risk Management System of the “Belgian Public Water Management Company” (public sector).

Risk Control and Safety Consultant

P&V GROUP
07.2016 - 10.2017
  • Property field engineer (60 %, + 140 audits):
  • Surveys for a various mid-market (btw 1 & 40 M Euro) companies (food, storage, carpentry, car workshop, chemical …) and public sector activities (school, retirement home…) in Belgium with the purpose to assess and improve the potential technical/financial risk regarding fire, theft, business interruption/continuity plan and environmental impact.
  • Accident at work field engineer (40 %):
  • Surveys for a various mid-market companies and public sector activities in Belgium with the purpose to assess and improve the potential accident at work risk.

Risk Consultant

ROYAL SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE PLC
09.2012 - 06.2016
  • Property field engineer (60 %, + 250 audits):
  • Surveys for a various large (btw 6 & 500 M Euro) industrial (Food, distillery, real estate, storage, lime & derivate, chemical…) multi-sites companies in Europe with the purpose to assess the potential technical/financial risk regarding fire, theft, business interruption/continuity plan and environmental impact. Process:
  • Survey organisation with a client and a broker
  • During the survey: Activities understanding, risk analysis and developing possible loss estimate scenarios, site audit (including testing sprinkler systems), employees field trainings (Good practise, Process and Policy) associated with the client Risk Manager
  • Implementation and negotiation of technical recommendations with the Site Manager
  • Reporting (close cooperation with underwriters)
  • Follow-up and updating the risk database
  • Project analysis: Supporting client with guidance and advice in order of reaching full conformity with the RSA technical recommendations
  • Account engineer (30 %):
  • Management of 2 large international accounts (Lime & derivate production)
  • Audits planning preparation
  • Quality reporting review
  • Writing and preparation of the yearly overview
  • Negotiation of the technical recommendations
  • Continuous improvement:
  • Maintaining awareness of changes in loss prevention technology, emerging risk, legislation, Policy and trading processes

Environmental Engineer

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING
08.2009 - 09.2012
  • Sales:
  • Realization of business proposals: methodology, planning, budget
  • Permitting and Environmental risk analysis:
  • Environmental Impact Assessment – Peat Production and Power Plan - Rwanda
  • Preliminary assessment of Environmental and Social Impact for the power systems master plan - West Africa
  • Environmental permit writing of “Institute National Radio-Elements”-Belgium
  • Environmental Impact Assessment elaboration of “Institute National Radio-Elements”-Belgium
  • Environmental hazardous notification for gas project – Belgium
  • Project management:
  • Management of the environment parameters during the basic design – detail design – construction – commissioning on (EPCM) energy projects to obtain compliance with the permit:
  • Study of the Environmental regulatory framework (EU Directives, National rules & Policies) and impact on the planning
  • Introduction of the Environmental requirements in the basic design in a multidisciplinary team (mechanic, civil work…)
  • Monitoring of the environmental aspects of contractors (Risk analysis, quality of studies, and respect of the regulatory…) during the detail design and the construction phases.
  • Energy projects: extension of a LNG terminal and renovation of three sites of natural gas storages - France.
  • Management of the Environmental Impact Assessment for a nuclear power plant - France.
  • Management of the analysis of functional environmental parameters by environmental specialist in a nuclear power plant project – France.
  • Environmental Policy/Process/methodology publishing:
  • Guidelines writing for contractors on a construction site.
  • Guidelines writing to develop an Environmental Management System and risk analysis of their activities.
  • Guidelines writing of the role, activities and strategy follow-up for a Tractebel environmental consultant in the EPCM project.

Risk management & safety consultant

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING
12.2006 - 08.2009
  • Safety risk analysis:
  • ATEX risk analysis (biomass power plant, cogeneration plant, turbojets, gas power plant - Belgium).
  • Flood risk analysis (nuclear plant of Tihange).
  • Hazardous notification in a gas power plant – Belgium.
  • Effect analysis and Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) (transport of ethylene oxide in Europe, transport of hazardous material around Tihange).
  • Scribe for HAZOP (power plant, bio ethanol unit, heating system).
  • Kinney analysis.
  • Quality audit for fly ash of coal power plant.
  • Project management:
  • Management of the safety during the basic design – detail design – construction – commissioning on energy projects (EPCM) to obtain the CE labelling folder of the installation:
  • Study of the safety regulatory framework (EU Directives, National rules & Policies) and impact on the planning
  • Introduction of the safety requirements in the basic design in multidisciplinary team (mechanic, civil work, piping…)
  • Monitoring of the safety aspects of contractors (Risk analysis: HAZOP/PED/ATEX, quality of studies, respect of the regulatory…) during the detail design and the construction site (Quality of the HSE plan of the contractor).
  • Energy projects: repowering gas vapour power plant – France, heating system - Luxembourg, wind farm Belgium, revamping of gas storage – France, replacement of new steam turbine and its auxiliaries - Germany
  • Safety Policy/Process/methodology writing:
  • Guideline writing of the Kinney analysis for Tractebel employees.
  • Evaluation and Writing of the HSE plan on the construction site.
  • Participation in the guidelines writing of the role, activities, and strategy follow-up for a Safety consultant of Tractebel in EPCM project.

Risk assessment engineer

FACULTE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • Creation of a new emergency planning methodology in zones with economic activity:
  • Study of demand context (existing tools, law requirements, companies and Public bodies (Maire/Firemen) demands)
  • Methodology steps proposal (SWOT)
  • Test of the methodology (improvement)
  • Writing methodology process.
  • Application of methodology to create the Emergency plan of Ghislenghien’s Zoning

Education

Safety advisor Level 1 -

Faculté Polytechnique de Mons
Mons, Belgium
01.2007

Master in Bio Engineering - undefined

Université Libre de Bruxelles
Bruxelles, Belgium
01.2003

Skills

  • Health and safety management
  • Risk assessment
  • Fire protection standards
  • Fire safety management
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Team leadership
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • People Management Certificate – ICHEC (5 months – 2022)
  • General Management Certificate – ICHEC (5 months – 2021)
  • RSA Risk Engineering Programme, Fire engineering: NFPA General guidebook, NFPA 13, CEA 4001, APSAD, EN12845,…), 2012 – 2014

LANGUAGES

French: Mother tongue
English: Fluent
Dutch: Good
Spanish: Basic
Croatian: Basic

PERSONAL INTERESTS and OTHER

Sports and cooking., Travel: Eastern/Western Europe, North America, South America, Africa.

TRAINING

  • General Insurance Introduction, Insert (Assuralia), 2018
  • FPA, Europe Diploma in Fire Prevention, Moreton-in-Marsh, UK – 2014
  • NFPA 13, Marsk Risk Consulting, Paris, (5 days – 2013)

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Trainer Occupational Safety Management Courses (in English) for the personnel of the American base of Chièvres during 2 x 1 week.

Timeline

Health and Safety Director

Uccle Municipal Administration
01.2024 - Current

Global Safety Subject Matter Expert

UCB Pharma
09.2022 - Current

Global Safety, Risk & Green Engineering Lead

UCB Pharma
07.2020 - 08.2022

Safety Engineer & Technical Safety Auditor

FLUXYS
01.2019 - 12.2019

Loss Prevention Engineer

AXA CORPORATE
11.2017 - 01.2019

Risk Control and Safety Consultant

P&V GROUP
07.2016 - 10.2017

Risk Consultant

ROYAL SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE PLC
09.2012 - 06.2016

Environmental Engineer

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING
08.2009 - 09.2012

Risk management & safety consultant

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING
12.2006 - 08.2009

Risk assessment engineer

FACULTE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS
01.2005 - 12.2006

Master in Bio Engineering - undefined

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Safety advisor Level 1 -

Faculté Polytechnique de Mons
Xavier Dugnoille