Construction Supervisor (Piping)

Bounty Hunter World; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar is seeking a Construction Supervisor (Piping) to supervise all aspects of piping installation. The role requires over 10 years of relevant industry experience, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and fluency in English. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, managing inspections, and leading contractor teams. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is a must.
• Current experience in State of Qatar industrial cities and/or other GCC countries required.
• Extensive knowledge of international piping codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a safety leader, ensuring compliance to safety rules.
• Supervise piping installation activities based on engineering documentation.
• Manage and lead final mechanical completion inspections.

Skills

Safety leadership

Piping erection

Pressure testing

Mechanical completion

Good communication skills

Technical and management skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MSOffice

Engineering software applications

Job description

mselect is looking to hire a Construction Supervisor (Piping) for a oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant oil and gas industry experience in a similar role. Fluency in English is a must.

Key Responsibilities

• Acts as a safety leader, ensuring EPIC Contractor’s work in compliance to our client's Life Saving Rules and all safety and environmental regulations of our client and the State of Qatar.
• Reporting to the Discipline Construction Lead/Senior Construction Supervisor on main issues, events at site, progress reporting, trends and recommendation for improvement.
• Assist functional supervisor in review and / or approval of Construction documentation, including Method Statements, JHAs, MARs etc., and attend HSE Walkthroughs.
• Supervise all EPIC contractors piping (Process and Utility piping system with various material pipe classes for above ground & underground piped services) installation activities are based on approved the engineering documentation and project schedule during the execution of construction activities.
• Attend Requests for Inspections (RFIs) as per approved ITPs, including Material Receiving Inspections in coordination with Reconstruction Supervisor, and sign off relevant inspection and test reports / RFIs.
• Ensuring the quality of manufacturing and erection works, dimensional accuracy and , accessory and inline items installed in the correct and material design specification.
• Lead the EPIC construction contractor(s) on all mechanical aspects of the piping works.
• Supervise with EPIC contractor during execution of the piping installation, line check, punch clearing, hydrotest and re-instatement at site.
• Manage and lead final mechanical completion inspections and punch closing.
• Supervise the Pre-Com activities to ensure safety and the quality of the completed work.
• Undertake technical integrity and HSE reviews/audits
• Participate in process safety management
• Participate in PSSR and provide support to Operations pre-& start up activity where instructed.
• Co-ordinate mobilization of contractors on site.
• Carryout daily checks on contractor’s staff and work carried out during the previous day to ensure compliance with prescribed contractual specifications.
• Good knowledge in reading and understanding P&ID, GA, ISOs, piping standard drawings (incl support drawings) and Equipment Layout drawings.
• Maintain a daily record of progress (daily diary) noting special comments. Reports to Snr Supervisor work anomalies or contractual deviations committed by contractor personnel and recommend corrective actions.
• Sign work permits on behalf of our client and to ensure that contractor’s compliance with work permits.
• Participate in development of as-built drawings/documentation.
• Accountable for supervising contractor’s work that is in progress, inspecting work, reporting problems and preventing accidents occurring because of negligence, by enforcing our client's safety standards on the work site.
• Liaise and report with the QA/QC Inspector on quality related matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
• Preferably having formal training in QA/QC functional aspects.
• Candidate shall be a safety leader.
• Candidate should have a minimum of 10 years overall experience in piping erection (UG & AG), pressure testing, mechanical completion and construction of oil and gas facilities.
• Experience as an EPIC Contractor supervisor is essential. Experience as a Client or PMC supervisor is .
• Current experience in State of Qatar industrial cities and/or other GCC countries is required.
• Piping inspection and rotating equipment experience is an advantage, and inspection coordination experience in the.
• Extensive knowledge of international and industry specific piping codes and standards, including ASME, ANSI B31.3 & B31.1, SHELL DEP’s, etc. Piping, Welding / NDT inspector certificates (AWS / ASNT / CSWIP / API) would be an advantage.
• Extensive experience in pipe coating systems and procedures, incl painting, galvanizing, wrapping, insulation, etc. BGAS certification would be an advantage.
• Extensive experience in fabrication pipe spooling, pipe supports and erection of carbon steel, stainless/alloy steel, uPVC and GRE/GRV piping systems, incl pressure testing, pre-commissioning and mechanical completion inspections, etc.
• Excellent written and oral English skills. Able to read piping drawings, P&ID’s and manufacturer’s instructions, etc.
• The candidate shall have specific stated experiences in;
• o Greenfield/new build construction sites,
• o Brownfield/live process plants,
• o Permits to work, incl Isolation & Lock Out/Tag Out of live services,
• o Tie-in to live facilities, including testing and integration to existing systems,
• o Extensive knowledge in Lifting Plan and Crane Studies. If candidate have Approved Lifting Supervisor Certificate it would be advantage.
• o Stage Inspection and Testing of Construction activities as per approved ITPs
• Strong technical, prioritization and management skills.
• Good communication, influencing and interface skills.
• Proficient knowledge of computer programs (MSOffice, Outlook, Excel, Words, PDF, Power Point, etc) and engineering software applications relevant to the discipline.