Mr Graham Cowan
CFIOSH, FIIRSM
Overview
Health Safety and Environmental advice, consultancy and training. Advice in respect of H&S strategy and Management to executive boards and corporate bodies. Delivery of accredited H&S training courses, and development of client specific training materials. Implementation and management of ISO Standards (9001, 14001, 45001
Specialisms
Industry | Years Experience |
---|---|
Armed forces | |
Construction | |
Docks | |
Education | |
Entertainment and leisure | 10 |
Health services | 10 |
Police | 11 |
Public services | 11 |
Waste management |
Topic | Years Experience |
---|---|
Chemicals | |
Corporate manslaughter | |
Ergonomics | |
Fire and explosion | |
First aid at work | |
Human factors | |
Managing for health and safety | |
Risk management | |
Slips and trips | |
Violence (workplace) |
Work History
Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
---|---|---|
HSE Director Nuffield Health | 03.2010 - 02.2017 | Group HSE Director with overall accountability for H&S and ISO standards across the organisation |
Managing Director GJC Risk Management | 01.2014 - 02.2020 | Overall responsibility for the running of H&S consultancy and training company |
QHSE Consultant | 08.2020 - today | An experienced Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment professional with chartered Fellow status of both the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH), and the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management (IIRSM). My qualifications also include a Post Graduate Diploma in Health, Safety and Environmental Management attained through Oxford Brooks University, and Lead Auditor qualifications in the ISO standards 9001, 14001 and 45001. I have a proven track record in business and has held several managerial positions within successful organisations. From 2013-2017, I served on the Board of Trustees of the British Safety Council, playing an integral role in developing and delivering Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. |
Strategic Head of Health & Safety | 08.2021 - today | To provide leadership across the group on all aspects of health and safety, by acting as the Competent Person providing assurance to the Board and other stakeholders that business risks are controlled and well managed. The post holder will also devise and implement a health and safety management system, which promotes a positive health and safety culture and reflects the company’s vision and strategic business objectives. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
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IOSH | Chartered Fellow (CFFOH) | 03.2004 | 12.2009 |
IIRSM | Fellow (FIIRSM) | 03.2004 | 07.2012 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
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Other | Degree or Above | Health Safety & Environmental Management | 11.2009 |
Further Information
CFIOSH, Fiirsm, RSP