On-Site Piping Foreman: Lead Team in Oil & Gas

GCG Engineering Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

GCG Engineering Services is seeking a skilled Piping Foreman in Abu Dhabi to lead and direct pipe fitters, welders, riggers, fabricators, grinders and helpers on daily piping activities.

You will allocate tasks, supervise fabrication, erection, installation and alignment per drawings and project specs, ensure material availability, and uphold quality, safety, and QA/QC standards. The role requires 5–8 years piping construction and at least 3 years as foreman in Oil & Gas projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years in piping construction.
• At least 3 years as Piping Foreman on Oil & Gas projects.
• ITI/Trade or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct pipe fitters, welders, riggers, fabricators, grinders, and helpers.
• Assign daily work and monitor progress.
• Supervise piping fabrication, fit-up, erection, installation, and alignment.
• Verify materials availability before commencing work.
• Monitor workmanship to meet quality requirements and project standards.
• Ensure proper installation of pipe supports, valves, flanges, gaskets, and piping components.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, permit-to-work, and PPE.
• Coordinate with QA/QC during inspections and ensure punch items are addressed.
• Assist in hydrostatic/pneumatic testing, flushing, reinstatement, and pre-commissioning.
• Maintain housekeeping and a safe work area.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

ITI / Trade Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

GCG Engineering Services is seeking a skilled Piping Foreman in Abu Dhabi to lead and direct pipe fitters, welders, riggers, fabricators, grinders and helpers on daily piping activities.

You will allocate tasks, supervise fabrication, erection, installation and alignment per drawings and project specs, ensure material availability, and uphold quality, safety, and QA/QC standards. The role requires 5–8 years piping construction and at least 3 years as foreman in Oil & Gas projects.