Supervisor, Piping

GCG Engineering Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 223,200 - 357,120; Full time

Job summary

GCG Engineering Services in Abu Dhabi is seeking a seasoned Piping Supervisor to lead piping installation, fabrication, and testing at project sites. You will supervise foremen, fitters, welders, and subcontractors to ensure safe, on-schedule delivery.

The role requires a Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 8 years in piping construction, with strong knowledge of ASME B31.3, API standards, welding procedures, and inspections.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in piping construction activities.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3, API standards, welding procedures and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate piping installation, fabrication, erection, testing, and reinstatement activities at the project site.
• Manage piping foremen, pipe fitters, welders, helpers, and subcontractor manpower to ensure efficient execution of work.
• Monitor progress of piping works and ensure completion within approved project schedules.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA/QC, HSE, planning, and other disciplines to resolve site-related issues and maintain smooth workflow.
• Ensure piping installation is carried out as per approved drawings, specifications, welding procedures, and quality standards.
• Verify correct materials, pipe spools, valves, fittings, supports, and consumables are available before starting work.
• Supervise piping fabrication, fit-up, welding, alignment, installation of supports, and mechanical completion activities.
• Ensure proper execution of piping pressure testing, flushing, cleaning, drying, and reinstatement activities.
• Monitor welding activities and ensure compliance with approved WPS, PQR, and project welding requirements.
• Ensure compliance with company HSE procedures, client safety requirements, and permit-to-work systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety briefings to ensure safe working practices.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain an organized and safe working environment.

Skills

Piping construction

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

With a legacy of over 40 years, GCG Engineering Services excels in delivering cutting‑edge solutions and aftermarket support for precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, plus electrical & instrumentation bulk trading. Renowned for its reliability and expertise, GCG Engineering Services supports the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors, enhancing operational efficiency and delivering unmatched value across the GCC region.

Job Description

• Supervise and coordinate piping installation, fabrication, erection, testing, and reinstatement activities at the project site.
• Manage piping foremen, pipe fitters, welders, helpers, and subcontractor manpower to ensure efficient execution of work.
• Monitor progress of piping works and ensure completion within approved project schedules.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA/QC, HSE, planning, and other disciplines to resolve site‑related issues and maintain smooth workflow.
• Ensure piping installation is carried out as per approved drawings, specifications, welding procedures, and quality standards.
• Verify correct materials, pipe spools, valves, fittings, supports, and consumables are available before starting work.
• Supervise piping fabrication, fit‑up, welding, alignment, installation of supports, and mechanical completion activities.
• Ensure proper execution of piping pressure testing, flushing, cleaning, drying, and reinstatement activities.
• Monitor welding activities and ensure compliance with approved WPS, PQR, and project welding requirements.
• Ensure compliance with company HSE procedures, client safety requirements, and permit‑to‑work systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety briefings to ensure safe working practices.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain an organized and safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in piping construction activities.
• Strong knowledge of piping fabrication, erection, installation, and testing activities.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.3, API standards, welding procedures, and inspection requirements.

Additional Information

• Willingness to work in remote locations as required.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong problem‑solving and teamwork abilities.
• Effective communication skills.