BARGE SUPERINTENDENT – HOOK UP

NMDC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NMDC is seeking an experienced offshore supervisor to oversee hookup, construction, and installation activities in accordance with approved procedures, project specs, and execution plans. You will coordinate with client representatives, project management teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure safe, compliant delivery of the work scope.

You will review mobilization plans, project scope, and constructability aspects, verify task sheets and packs, and monitor progress through micro-schedules.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Supervise offshore hookup, construction, and installation operations in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and execution plans to ensure safe and compliant delivery of work scope.
• Represent NMDC Energy / NPCC offshore and coordinate with client representatives, Project Management Team, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment on project execution.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies, code of conduct, and HSES standards during all offshore activities to maintain safe and ethical operations.
• Review mobilization plans including manpower, tools, and equipment to ensure readiness for offshore execution.
• Review project scope, drawings, and documents from a constructability perspective to ensure alignment with technical requirements and execution feasibility.
• Verify task sheets, work packs, hydrotest packs, and generate Hookup MTO to support accurate planning and execution.
• Analyze lessons learned and best practices from previous projects to improve execution efficiency and reduce risks.
• Monitor micro-schedules for work packages and campaigns to track progress, identify delays, and ensure timely execution.
• Verify Bag & Tag status for materials, tools, and equipment through material control systems to ensure traceability and availability.
• Ensure hookup procedures align with latest AFC drawings to maintain technical accuracy and compliance.
• Confirm pre-installation and load-out of required equipment and materials are completed on time to support smooth offshore operations.
• Monitor daily offshore work progress and coordinate with clients, field engineers, and hookup engineers to ensure smooth execution of activities.
• Prepare daily progress reports and field reports summarizing performance, issues, and mitigation actions.
• Track completion status of task sheets and work packs and report progress to planning teams.
• Participate in offshore safety meetings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments to ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate with client representatives, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve technical and construction-related queries.
• Identify and highlight material shortages and coordinate with material control teams to ensure timely availability.
• Supervise offshore personnel and allocate tasks to ensure efficient execution of activities.
• Review work orders, prioritize tasks, arrange required resources, and provide technical instructions to workforce.
• Inspect ongoing and completed work to ensure compliance with approved standards and specifications.
• Ensure proper return of all tools, equipment, and tackles to storage areas and coordinate return of rented items to vendors.
• Contribute to lessons learned documentation and project close-out reports to support continuous improvement.
• Prepare final documentation and support handover to incoming engineering and supervisory teams.
• Ensure all vessel operations are conducted safely in compliance with HSE procedures and marine operational standards.
• Coordinate with vessel master and follow Barge Management Manual to ensure safe and efficient marine operations.
• Ensure work permits and clearances are obtained prior to mobilization and demobilization activities.
• Review barge setup drawings and ensure correct implementation during offshore operations.
• Monitor crane operations, marine spread, and field entry activities to support safe execution of hookup works.
• Coordinate with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and recommend improvements where required.

Job description

• Supervise offshore hookup, construction, and installation operations in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and execution plans to ensure safe and compliant delivery of work scope.
• Represent NMDC Energy / NPCC offshore and coordinate with client representatives, Project Management Team, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment on project execution.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies, code of conduct, and HSES standards during all offshore activities to maintain safe and ethical operations.
• Review mobilization plans including manpower, tools, and equipment to ensure readiness for offshore execution.
• Review project scope, drawings, and documents from a constructability perspective to ensure alignment with technical requirements and execution feasibility.
• Verify task sheets, work packs, hydrotest packs, and generate Hookup MTO to support accurate planning and execution.
• Analyze lessons learned and best practices from previous projects to improve execution efficiency and reduce risks.
• Monitor micro-schedules for work packages and campaigns to track progress, identify delays, and ensure timely execution.
• Verify Bag & Tag status for materials, tools, and equipment through material control systems to ensure traceability and availability.
• Ensure hookup procedures align with latest AFC drawings to maintain technical accuracy and compliance.
• Confirm pre-installation and load-out of required equipment and materials are completed on time to support smooth offshore operations.
• Monitor daily offshore work progress and coordinate with clients, field engineers, and hookup engineers to ensure smooth execution of activities.
• Prepare daily progress reports and field reports summarizing performance, issues, and mitigation actions.
• Track completion status of task sheets and work packs and report progress to planning teams.
• Participate in offshore safety meetings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments to ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate with client representatives, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve technical and construction-related queries.
• Identify and highlight material shortages and coordinate with material control teams to ensure timely availability.
• Supervise offshore personnel and allocate tasks to ensure efficient execution of activities.
• Review work orders, prioritize tasks, arrange required resources, and provide technical instructions to workforce.
• Inspect ongoing and completed work to ensure compliance with approved standards and specifications.
• Ensure proper return of all tools, equipment, and tackles to storage areas and coordinate return of rented items to vendors.
• Contribute to lessons learned documentation and project close-out reports to support continuous improvement.
• Prepare final documentation and support handover to incoming engineering and supervisory teams.
• Ensure all vessel operations are conducted safely in compliance with HSE procedures and marine operational standards.
• Coordinate with vessel master and follow Barge Management Manual to ensure safe and efficient marine operations.
• Ensure work permits and clearances are obtained prior to mobilization and demobilization activities.
• Review barge setup drawings and ensure correct implementation during offshore operations.
• Monitor crane operations, marine spread, and field entry activities to support safe execution of hookup works.
• Coordinate with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and recommend improvements where required.