Offshore & Onshore HSE Leadership

Safety.
Excellence.
Compliance.

16 years of international experience driving Goal Zero culture across FPSO, semi-submersible rigs, and deep-water operations. Expert in Risk Management, SIMOPS, and Commissioning Support.

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Regu R

Regu R

HSE Professional

16+

Years Experience

9+

Major Projects

Certified In
NEBOSH IGC OSHA IOSH BOSIET
Professional Profile

Driving safety excellence globally.

Experienced HSE Professional with a degree in Chemical Engineering and a Diploma in Environmental Engineering, backed by 16 years of international expertise.

Proven track record in implementing rigorous HSE Management Systems, coordinating complex Permit-to-Work processes, and driving a proactive safety culture through targeted training. My approach combines deeply analytical HAZOP/SIMOPS planning with hands-on crew competency development.

Specialized in reducing incidents and improving operational readiness, supporting commissioning, startup, and production excellence in highly demanding offshore environments.

B.E. Chemical Engineering

Process Safety & Environmental Eng.

Diploma in Env. Engineering

Industrial Controls & Hazard Mgmt

Career Journey

Professional Experience

May 2022 – Present BWO OCS Services Ruby FPSO (O&M), India & S. Korea

Offshore HSE Officer & PTW Coord.

  • Led the implementation of the HSE Management System for a new FPSO project, supporting commissioning, sail-away, buoy hook-up, riser alignment, and first gas.
  • Coordinated the PTW process across multi-discipline teams, reducing approval time by ~20% without compromising safety.
  • Conducted incident investigation and RCA, visibly reducing repeat non-conformance trends during commissioning.
Key Achievement Supported the end-to-end FPSO commissioning cycle including sea trials, reconnection, and startup, ensuring project safety assurance.
May 2020 – Mar 2022 Ocean Matrix Semi Submersible Rig, Caspian Sea, Iran

HSE Engineer

  • Supported the OIM in daily HSE implementation during deep-water drilling operations (63m mast, HP equipment).
  • Conducted JSAs, risk assessments, and toolbox meetings, improving workforce understanding of critical risks.
  • Strengthened incident reporting and near-miss monitoring, increasing hazard reporting frequency.
Key Achievement Improved crew participation in hazard reporting activities to better identify critical risk scenarios during drilling.
Feb 2016 – Mar 2020 Essar Offshore Subsea Ltd ONGC Project

Safety Coordinator

  • Led implementation of safety compliance plans for subsea operations aligned with ONGC standards.
  • Managed PTW, LOTO, and H2S awareness programs, and handled safety training for PPE, confined space, and firefighting.
  • Conducted onsite audits, risk assessments, and prepared monthly safety performance reports.
Key Achievement Reduced permit violations and improved audit scores through procedural reinforcement and structured training.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Sinopec Int'l Petroleum Saudi Aramco Project

Rig Safety Officer

  • Provided HSE leadership at the rig site, ensuring compliance with Saudi Aramco procedures.
  • Coordinated risk control strategies and work approvals with the Rig Manager and Area QHSE team.
  • Prepared reports on accidents, near-misses, and regulatory compliance.
Key Achievement Ensured full readiness for Saudi Aramco safety audits with ZERO major findings during the assignment.

2008 – 2014

Earlier Technical & Safety Roles

HSE Advisor

Essar Offshore Subsea (2014)

Pipeline Lay Barge Operations.

Safety Consultant

Adani Welspun (2014)

Land Rig Operations.

Safety & Trn. Coord.

Aban Loyd Chiles (2012–13)

ONGC Offshore Jack-up Rig.

Safety Officer

Daelim Saudi Arabia (2010–12)

Jubail Export Refinery Project.

Safety Officer

Norscot Drilling (2008–10)

ONGC Offshore EHS programs.

Capabilities

Core Expertise

HSE Management Offshore Safety Risk Assessment PTW Coordination HAZOP Studies SIMOPS Control Incident Investigation Safety Audits Emergency Response LOTO Implementation Marine Safety Standards Operational Readiness Commissioning Support Regulatory Compliance

Specialized Training

BOSIET OPITO
HUET and HLO
STCW 2010
H2S OPITO
HAZOP / Risk Mgmt
Work Permit Issuer/Receiver
Portfolio

Major Projects

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FPSO New Build & Commissioning

BWO OCS

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Semi Submersible Rig Operations

Caspian Sea (Ocean Matrix)

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Offshore Subsea Project

ONGC (Essar)

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Land Rig Operations

Saudi Aramco (Sinopec)

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Jubail Export Refinery

Daelim Saudi Arabia

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Pipeline Lay Barge

KGOC and C7 FPSO

Ready to elevate your safety operations?

Currently available for Offshore/Onshore HSE leadership opportunities. Let's connect.

Email r.regu86@gmail.com
Phone +91 9786239964
LinkedIn regu-r-19141546
Location India (Will Relocate)