Foreman - Piling Jackup

Airswift; Oman; On-site; OMR 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Oman is seeking a Foreman - Piling Jackup for a major marine infrastructure project. The role involves overseeing piling operations and managing construction teams in demanding environments. Candidates must have a solid background in offshore construction and relevant safety certifications. This is a project-based position for 16 months with a 5-day work week.

Qualifications

• Solid background in piling operations, preferably with jack-up barges or platforms.
• Experience in offshore or marine construction environments is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with pile driving equipment and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction of a jetty for specialized cargo handling.
• Coordinate shore protection works to safeguard the coastline and infrastructure.
• Manage the installation of advanced drainage systems to reduce environmental impact.

Skills

Ability to read and understand construction drawings and piling layouts

Strong leadership and team coordination skills

Good communication skills for working with site teams and supervisors

Basic mechanical knowledge for handling and maintaining piling equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training in construction or marine operations

Job description

Overview

Airswift are a Global Manpower Provider specializing in the Energy, Infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with to source for Foreman Mason. This is a 16 month contract role working on a residential basis with 5-days per week / 9 hours per day schedule. Please see details below;

Job Details

• Job Title: FOREMAN - PILING JACKUP
• Company: Leading International Construction Firm (Oman)
• Project: Major Marine Infrastructure Project
• Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible
• Duration: Project-based (16 months, with potential extension)
• Location: Site-based in Oman
• Working Schedule: 5-days per week, 9 hours per day; site-based

Project Scope

• Construction of a jetty for specialized cargo handling
• Shore protection works to safeguard the coastline and infrastructure
• Installation of advanced drainage systems to manage water flow and reduce environmental impact

Experience

• Solid background in piling operations, preferably with jack-up barges or platforms
• Experience in offshore or marine construction environments is highly desirable
• Familiarity with pile driving equipment and techniques

Skills

• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and piling layouts
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Good communication skills for working with site teams and supervisors
• Basic mechanical knowledge for handling and maintaining piling equipment

Certifications

• Safety training certifications (e.g., site safety induction, first aid)
• Offshore survival training (if applicable)
• Lifting and rigging awareness is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Physically fit to work in demanding environments
• Willingness to work offshore or in remote project locations
• Comfortable with shift work and extended hours when required

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical or vocational training in construction or marine operations is an advantage