Mr. Rajesh Maharaj

Mr. Rajesh Maharaj

Mr. Rajesh Maharaj

Principal Safety and Risk Engineer - APAC Region | HIMA Australia Pty Ltd | Australia

Rajesh is a Process Safety and Risk Management professional with over 26 years’ experience in delivering significant improvements to the safe design, construction, installation, commissioning, operations and decommissioning of major offshore and onshore Petroleum, Chemicals and Mining Facilities for domestic and international organisations including Chevron, Shell, PETRONAS, Woodside and BHP.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Leadership (MBL) from the University of South Africa specialising in strategy development, organisational change and operational implementation, a Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemical Engineering (B.Sc. Hons. Chem Eng.) from the University of Natal specialising in Hydrocarbon and and Mineral Process Engineering and is currently a postgrad at the Herriot-Watt University in Edinburgh Scotland, reading for the Master’s in Science in Safety and Risk Management.

His professional qualifications include a Chartered Engineer (C.Eng.) and Member of the IChemE, Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng.) and Member of the IEAust and a Certified Functional Safety Engineer (FSEng) from TÜV Rheinland.