Construction Superintendent (Electrical)

Kintec Recruitment Limited; Al-Daayen; On-site; QAR 327,000 - 437,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Construction Superintendent - Electrical in Qatar. The role involves leading the execution of electrical installation activities, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering and at least 8 years in construction within the oil and gas industry, with strong supervisory experience and knowledge of large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in construction-related disciplines within the oil and gas industry.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory, acting, or vendor oversight role.
• Strong understanding of design standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible safety leadership and promote a culture of care and safety-first.
• Review and comment on electrical technical and project-related documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Monitor construction progress and address constraints.

Skills

Safety leadership

Technical documentation review

Cost management

Relationship building

Progress monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Construction Superintendent - Electrical

Location

Qatar, Onshore

Contract Type

36-month contract (MFA basis)
Start Date: 01-Aug-2025
End Date: 31-Jul-2028

Work Schedule

10 hours per day
6 days per week
26 days per month

Job Purpose

Provide front-line safety and technical leadership, ensuring safe, effective, and efficient execution of electrical installation activities. This role is responsible for delivering work in line with the project schedule while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide visible safety leadership and promote a culture of care and safety-first across all activities.
• Review and comment on electrical technical and project-related documentation submitted by contractors.
• Ensure compliance with company and contractual policies, regulations, and standards.
• Apply contractual knowledge to engage with contractors on schedule, technical, and cost matters.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with contractors and internal functional teams.
• Participate in planning and risk assessment meetings, supporting schedule mitigation and improvements.
• Oversee safety processes by ensuring contractors complete regular site walk-throughs.
• Attend on-site planning, safety meetings, and toolbox talks to clarify daily work activities.
• Monitor construction progress, identifying and addressing constraints to maintain schedule.
• Review contractors’ reports, analyse performance, and verify progress against targets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in construction-related disciplines within the oil and gas industry.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory, acting, or vendor oversight role.
• Strong understanding of design standards, specifications, codes, and safety criteria for large-scale projects.
• Experience in fabrication, installation, hook-up, brownfield execution, and project completion.
• Knowledge of offshore facilities, onshore facilities, or yard operations.
• Familiarity with risks and execution methods for LNG and sour gas facilities.
• Previous experience with major operators, contractors, or heavy construction companies.