Welding Superintendent

Larsen & Toubro; Schamal al-Batina; On-site; OMR 15,380 - 23,070; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro seeks a welding supervisor in Oman, Schamal al-Batina, responsible for overseeing all welding activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry codes, and maintaining quality assurance protocols.

The candidate should have expertise in welding execution and supervision, plus knowledge of applicable standards. Duties include coordinating with QA/QC teams, managing welder qualifications, and optimizing resource usage to enhance productivity.

Qualifications

• Qualified and certified welders as per project requirements.
• Familiarity with ASME, AWS, API, ISO codes.
• Ability to optimize consumables and manpower usage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all welding activities including structural and piping.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and codes.
• Coordinate with QA/QC for inspections and quality control.

Skills

Welding execution

Welding supervision

Fit-up monitoring

Inspection coordination

Job description

2. Planning & Coordination

3. Welder Qualification & Control

4. Welding Quality Assurance

5. Consumables & Equipment Management

6. Productivity & Cost Control

• Welding Execution & Supervision
• Oversee all welding activities including:
  • Structural welding (jackets, topsides, decks)
  • Piping and equipment welding (if applicable)
• Ensure welding is performed as per approved:
  • WPS (Welding Procedure Specification)
  • PQR (Procedure Qualification Record)
• Monitor fit-up, welding, and joint completion.
• Coordinate with Planning team to align welding activities with project schedule.
• Ensure readiness of:
  • Drawings and latest revisions
  • Welding consumables
  • Qualified welders and equipment
• Plan daily and weekly welding activities.
• Ensure all welders are:
  • Qualified and certified as per project requirements
  • Assigned based on welding process and material grade
• Maintain welder qualification records.
• Monitor welder performance and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with:
  • Project specifications
  • Applicable codes (ASME, AWS, API, ISO)
• Monitor weld quality and defect rates.
• Coordinate with QA/QC for:
  • Fit-up inspections
  • Visual inspections
  • NDT (RT, UT, MPI, DPI)
• Ensure proper handling and storage of welding consumables:
  • Electrodes, flux, filler wires, gases
• Maintain electrode baking and holding ovens.
• Ensure calibration and maintenance of welding machines.
• Monitor welding productivity (inch-dia / tonnage metrics).
• Control rejection rates and minimize rework.
• Optimize usage of consumables and manpower.