QHSE consulting · Lusaka, Zambia

Safety systems that work on site, not just in the folder.

QHSEpro helps mining, exploration, construction and industrial teams build ISO-aligned quality, health, safety and environmental systems that the people doing the work can actually use.

  • MiningOpen pit, underground and processing
  • ExplorationDrilling campaigns and remote camps
  • ConstructionCivil, bridges and infrastructure
  • IndustryFixed plant, lime and manufacturing

What we do

Services

Each service is built around a real requirement, whether that's an ISO clause, a legal duty or a risk your crews face every shift.

ISO 45001 · 14001 · 9001

ISO implementation

Gap analysis, system design and rollout for single or integrated management systems, ready for certification.

ISO 45001 cl. 9.2

Internal audits

Independent audits of your HSE or integrated system, with clear findings and a corrective action plan you can close out.

ISO 45001 cl. 6.1.2

Risk assessment & SOPs

Hazard identification, risk assessments, JHAs and safe operating procedures written for routine and non-routine work.

ICAM · Root cause

Incident investigation

Structured investigations that find the system causes, not just the person, and produce actions that prevent repeat events.

ISO 45001 cl. 8.2

Emergency response

Emergency response plans for remote and high-risk sites, including medevac routes, communication plans and drills.

ISO 45001 cl. 8.1.4

Contractor HSE

Pre-qualification, HSE plan review, onboarding, field monitoring and post-job evaluation of contractors.

ISO 14001 cl. 8.1

Environmental controls

Waste management, spill prevention and response, and rehabilitation controls built into daily operations.

ISO 45001 cl. 7.2

HSE training

Inductions, toolbox talks and supervisor training delivered in plain language, on site or in the classroom.

Leadership · VFL

Safety culture

Visible felt leadership, coaching for supervisors and KPI tracking that makes the safe choice the easy choice.

How we work

Our approach

We follow the Plan–Do–Check–Act cycle that sits at the heart of every ISO management system standard.

  1. Plan

    Assess

    Walk the site, talk to the crews and compare what you have against the standard and the law.

  2. Plan

    Design

    Build procedures, risk registers and plans that fit how the work is actually done.

  3. Do

    Implement

    Train supervisors and workers, roll out the system, and support the first weeks in the field.

  4. Check · Act

    Verify

    Audit, verify critical controls in the field and feed the lessons into management review.

Founder

Vernon Mumba

"I started on the tools as a rigger. That's why our systems are written for the people who do the work."

Vernon has more than 20 years of experience across mining, mineral processing, exploration, construction and fixed plant. He began his career as an artisan rigger and conveyor belt technician, then moved into safety and statutory compliance, and on to senior HSE leadership roles.

He has developed integrated HSE management systems, led incident investigations, written SOPs for high-risk processes and built emergency response plans for remote exploration projects.

  • BSc Occupational Health, Safety & Environment
  • Diploma OSHE
  • ISO 45001:2018 Internal Auditor (Bureau Veritas)
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • NEBOSH International Diploma (in progress)
  • ZOHSA member
  • EIZ member
2024–2025Head of HSE, lime and coal processing plant
2018–2024HSE Coordinator and Supervisor, Lumwana and Kalumbila mine sites
2016–2018HSE Officer, Kazungula Bridge Project
2013–2015Safety & Statutory Compliance, Kansanshi Mine
2006–2013Artisan Rigger and belt splicing technician

Contact

Let's make your site safer.

Tell us about your operation and what you need, whether that's an ISO gap analysis, an audit, an ERP or training for your crews. We'll come back to you with a practical plan.

Phone / WhatsApp
+260 965 599 414
WhatsApp chat
wa.me/260965599414
Location
Lusaka, Zambia · serving clients across Africa