Welding Supervisor – Lead Oil & Gas EPC Fabrication

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Professional growth

Job summary

Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC seeks an experienced Welding Supervisor to lead welding and fabrication activities on Oil & Gas EPC projects in the UAE.

The role requires reviewing drawings, WPS, ITPs, and project specs while ensuring QA/QC readiness and strict HSE adherence. The ideal candidate will have 10–12 years in welding/fabrication, 3–5 years in supervisory roles, and proven experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, petrochemical, marine, or heavy fabrication.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years in a Welding Supervisor, Welding Foreman, or similar supervisory roles.
• Proven experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, Petrochemical, Industrial, Marine, or Heavy Fabrication projects.
• Strong hands-on experience managing welding crews, fabrication activities, productivity, and quality compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate welding and fabrication activities across project sites and fabrication yards.
• Review engineering drawings, isometrics, WPS, ITPs, and project specifications.
• Prepare welding schedules, manpower allocation plans, and work priorities.
• Lead welders, fitters, foremen, and helpers to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.
• Monitor welding parameters and ensure compliance with approved WPS requirements.
• Conduct pre-weld, in-process, and post-weld visual inspections before QA/QC inspections.
• Coordinate welding inspections, NDT activities, client inspections, and NCR closeouts.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, issuance, and traceability of welding consumables.
• Enforce hot work procedures, permit requirements, PPE compliance, and welding safety standards.
• Monitor productivity, welding repairs, equipment performance, and project progress.
• Prepare daily progress reports, welding logs, equipment records, and manpower reports.
• Coordinate closely with QA/QC, Engineering, Planning, Material Control, Warehouse, NDT, and HSE teams.

Skills

Welding supervision

Fabrication management

Reading drawings

NDT coordination

Safety compliance

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Welding Certification

CSWIP 3.0

Supervisory certs

Job description

Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC seeks an experienced Welding Supervisor to lead welding and fabrication activities on Oil & Gas EPC projects in the UAE.

The role requires reviewing drawings, WPS, ITPs, and project specs while ensuring QA/QC readiness and strict HSE adherence. The ideal candidate will have 10–12 years in welding/fabrication, 3–5 years in supervisory roles, and proven experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, petrochemical, marine, or heavy fabrication.