Sixtus Aliriagwu M.Eng.
About Sixtus Aliriagwu M.Eng.
Sixtus Aliriagwu is an EHS Manager with expertise in incident command, injury investigations, and ergonomics, currently working at DPR Construction in Sacramento, California. He holds a Master of Engineering in Advanced Safety Engineering and Management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and has a background in waste and risk management.
Work at DPR Construction
Sixtus Aliriagwu serves as the EHS Manager at DPR Construction, a role he has held since 2020. In this position, he focuses on environmental health and safety management within the Sacramento, California area. His responsibilities include implementing safety protocols, conducting incident command, and leading injury investigations to enhance workplace safety. His expertise in ergonomics and public speaking aids in effective communication of safety practices among staff.
Education and Expertise
Sixtus Aliriagwu holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Advanced Safety Engineering and Management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which he completed between 2018 and 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health Science with a focus on Occupational Health and Safety from California State University-Sacramento in 2016. Additionally, he has an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Biology and General Science from Cosumnes River College. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in workplace safety, ergonomics, and public speaking.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role at DPR Construction, Sixtus Aliriagwu worked at MISTRAS Group, Inc. as a Safety Manager from 2018 to 2020 in Benicia, California. He also held positions at Kaiser Permanente, where he served as a Safety Operations Intern for four months in 2016 and as a Safety Specialist from 2017 to 2018 in San Francisco, California. These roles contributed to his experience in safety management and emergency response.
Background in Waste and Risk Management
Sixtus Aliriagwu has a background in waste and risk management, which supports his focus on sustainable and safe construction practices. This experience is integral to his role as EHS Manager, where he applies his knowledge to promote environmental health and safety within the construction industry.