CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR

Airswift; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Construction Supervisor for Qatar site-based operations. You will supervise contractors, review safety and technical documentation, and ensure works align with approved designs and QHSE standards.

You will manage permits, handovers, and commissioning activities on high-rise projects. The role requires a minimum of 10 years in site supervision of civil/mechanical/electrical/architectural works on tall buildings, and proven leadership and communication skills to coordinate

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in an Engineering discipline or a Diploma with extensive construction experience in supervision of works related to high-rise building projects.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience as Site Engineer (CIVIL / MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL / ARCHITECTURAL) works related to high-rise buildings.
• Experienced in implementing industry best practices and systems, processes and standards related to construction.
• Good skills in construction management and leadership, team building, effective communication and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction works executed by contractors to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the approved Scope of Work, engineering design, QHSE standards & specifications; review and provide comments on method statements, material submittals, commissioning procedures from start to handover; act as Permit to Work authority for Contractors.
• Supervise site construction/installation across relevant engineering disciplines of assigned Construction/EPIC contracts ensuring safe work and compliance with Scope of Work, standards and specs.
• Participate in constructability reviews as required.
• Review contractors' construction plans and schedules including method statements and JSAs.
• Coordinate mobilization of contractors to sites including lay-down areas.
• Facilitate issuance of permits and gate passes when requested by Contractors.
• Check, inspect and test completed project work; initiate commissioning tests and Mechanical Completion Certificates.
• Ensure completion and clearance of all Punch List items.
• Review and endorse as-built drawings; participate in hand-over and commissioning.
• Review and endorse Construction Dossier; ensure timely execution of construction scope per approved specs.
• Ensure timely PTW/CPW issuance, direct and supervise contractor teams to comply with PTW/CPW conditions.
• Review and endorse site progress by contractors; participate in HSE and QAQC audits.
• Chair construction progress meetings with contractors when required.
• Prepare construction progress reports and report major works and concerns to line supervisor.
• Carry out troubleshooting and coordinate with multi-national contractors and suppliers to resolve bottlenecks.
• Monitor permits to ensure uninterrupted progress and alignment with project quality plans and ITPs.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Team building

Effective communication

Conflict resolution

Education

B.Sc. in Engineering (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Architectural)

Diploma with extensive construction experience

Job description

Position: CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR

Location: Qatar - Site based

Qualification

• B.Sc. in any Engineering discipline (CIVIL / MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL / ARCHITECTURAL) from a recognized University or Diploma with extensive construction experience in supervision of (CIVIL / MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL / ARCHITECTURAL) Works related to high-rise building projects.

Experience:

• A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience as Site Engineer (CIVIL / MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL / ARCHITECTURAL) works related to high-rise buildings.
• Experienced in the implementation of industry best practices and systems, processes and standards related to construction.
• Good skills in construction management and leadership, team building, effective communication and conflict resolution.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supervision of construction works executed by contractors to ensure Department’s assigned projects are constructed in accordance with the approved Scope of Work, engineering design, QHSE standards & specifications. Review and provide comments on construction method statements, material submittals, commissioning procedures from start of construction of projects till completion and handover to end users. Responsible as performing authority for Permit to Work by the Contractors.
• Supervise the site construction/installation of work of relevant engineering disciplines of assigned Construction/EPIC contracts and ensure that the work is carried out in safe manner and in compliance with Scope of Work, approved Engineering Standards and Specifications.
• Participate in constructability reviews as and when required
• Review contractors' construction plans and schedules including method statements and JSAs.
• Coordinate and control the mobilization of contractors to sites including site lay down areas.
• Facilitate issuance of necessary permits and Gate passes when requested by Contractors.
• Check, inspect and test completed project work and/or arrange appropriate pre- commissioning inspections and tests. Initiate Mechanical Completion Certificates.
• Ensure and follow up completion and clearance of all Punch List items.
• Review and endorse red marked up and "as built" drawings
• Participate in hand-over and acceptance, review commissioning procedures and participate in the commissioning of facilities
• Review and endorse Construction Dossier for the assigned projects.
• Responsible for the execution of construction and installation scope associated with the project, on time and as per approved Scope of Work, specifications and standards.
• Responsible for timely issuance of PTW/CPW, direct and supervise contractor's Construction Team to ensure adherence to the PTW/CPW conditions.
• Review and subsequently endorse site work progress by the contractors.
• Participate in HSE and QAQC audits when required.
• Participate and chair (whenever required) in construction progress meetings with contractors.
• Prepareconstructionprogressreportsandreportmajorworksandconcernstohisline supervisor.
• Ability to carry out trouble-shooting activities, highlight potential bottlenecks/problems, and develop and implement solutions. Ability to interact with and manage multi- national and multi-cultural contractors, suppliers and manufacturers.
• Monitor and endorse work permits for project and verify compliance work with end- user and contractor by checking work permit applications against already existing permits and progress updates and consulting all concerned parties in order to ensure uninterrupted work progress.
• Liaise with contractor by way of regular interaction with contractor in order to ensure all related materials are in accordance with project specifications and work is being carried in accordance with project quality plans and inspection & test plans (ITPs).