ASSISTANT MANAGER - PIPE SHOP - DDW

DP World Australia; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and operations company in Dubai is looking for a supervisor for their pipe department. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and managing project workflows. The ideal candidate should hold an engineering degree and have 10 years of experience in the shipyard/offshore industry.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant shipyard/offshore experience related to piping.
• Awareness of ISO 90001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day pipe department operations.
• Review and approve project programmes.
• Research and develop new work techniques.
• Liaise with trades and manage workflow on projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Health and safety compliance

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Supervises the day-to-day operations of the pipe department to ensure that work processes are implemented as designed and comply with established policies, processes, and procedures.

Having health and safety as the first priority on daily activities.

Reviews, approves, and follows up on project programmes and takes appropriate measures where required for contractual delivery of projects.

Researches and develops new work techniques and technologies related to pipe fabrication and welding, including the improvement of documentation process flow for the department.

Receives instructions from the Department Manager and executes any work-related directives.

Substitutes for the Department Manager during their absence, when appointed.

Defines priorities for the daily work processes of the department.

Liaises with other trades, ship repair managers, and superintendents to ensure smooth workflow on projects.

Inspects work sites inside the department (workshop, offices) and on board to ensure resources are optimized.

Raises occurrence reports and approves repair methods for rejected work.

Approves material requisitions.

Stops processes if quality standards are not met.

Qualification / Experience & Skills

• Graduate in Engineering discipline
• 10 years of shipyard/offshore experience related to piping.
• ISO 90001 / OHSAS 18001 / ISO 14001 awareness courses, appreciation, and interpretation courses.