Construction Supervisor (Telecom)

Bounty Hunter World; Doha; On-site; QAR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar, is seeking an experienced Construction Supervisor (Telecom) with 10-15 years in E&I construction. The role includes supervising contractors, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, and handling electrical construction activities. Candidates should hold a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and possess fluency in English. This position offers an opportunity to lead significant projects in a growing industry.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in E&I construction in oil and gas.
• Experience in Greenfield and Brownfield sites.
• Familiarity with international codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Act as a construction site HSE Leader.
• Supervise construction activities and ensure compliance.
• Coordinate mobilization of contractors on site.

Skills

Fluency in English

HSE leadership

Electrical/Instrument Construction

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

MSOffice

Engineering software applications

Job description

mselect is looking to hire a Construction Supervisor (Telecom) for a oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have a minimum of 10-15 years of relevant oil and gas industry experience in a similar role. Fluency in English is a must.

Responsibilities

• Act as a construction site HSE Leader.
• Participate in reviewing detailed design drawings, temporary works drawings, method statements, material requisitions, risk assessments, job hazard analyses’, etc. Act as a delegated document approver where required.
• Co-ordinate mobilization of contractors on site.
• Supervise the EPIC Contractor’s during the execution of construction activities at construction site.
• Supervise and approve construction activities and co-ordinate various aspects of project construction including inspections, material submissions and working drawings from Contractor’s, and processing documentation as required.
• Attend Requests for Inspections (RFIs) as per approved ITPs, including Material Receiving Inspections in coordination with Sr. Construction Supervisor, and sign off relevant inspection and test reports / RFIs.
• Carryout daily checks on Contractor’s staff and work carried out during the previous day to ensure compliance with prescribed contractual specifications.
• Handle all aspects of Electrical/Instrument Construction activities including site investigations, site surveys etc.
• Reports to our client's Construction Lead / Head of Construction as applicable, all main issues & events at site, incl, HSE, Quality, Security, progress reporting, trends, etc and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Handle all aspects of Electrical/Instrument Construction activities including site investigations, site surveys, temporary electrical works/supplies, etc.
• CCTV, Telecom works: manage and supervise installation of cable tray installation, cable laying, apparatus installation, termination works and testing.
• Co-ordination of finalizing Cable entries, cable routes, cable diversions etc.
• Supervise Fiber Optic cable installation and splicing works.
• Supervise installation & testing of Control junction boxes and Panels.
• Supervise installation & testing of Fire Alarm Control Panels, Repeater Panels and Mimic Panels.
• Supervise and manage installation Fire Alarm System cable laying, termination works and testing.
• Supervise and manage installation Earthing and Lightning Protection works.
• Supervise installation of Lighting and Small Power works. Manage and supervise cable tray installation and Fire Alarm System cable laying and termination works.
• Manage and supervise cable tray installation and Instrument Control & Power Cable laying and termination works.
• Cable termination and Loop checking.
• Witness SAT pre-commissioning activities for equipment.
• Good knowledge in reading and understanding Equipment Layout drawings, System Diagram, etc.
• Overall coordination with Mechanical works, HVAC works, Fire alarm & Loss prevention system works, Building Services works etc.
• Maintain a daily record of progress (daily diary) noting special comments. Reports to Construction Lead / Head of Construction work anomalies or contractual deviations committed by contractor personnel and recommends 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.
• Prepare Punch list for finished work prior to hand over to our client by Contractor by paying special attention to all EHV equipment including Quality checks.
• Works closely with other Construction Supervisors (Mech / Arch).
• Report to our client's Senior Construction Supervisor on main issues, events at site, progress reporting, trends and recommendation for improvement.
• 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.
• Liaise with the HSE Supervisor on safety related matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from an Internationally recognized University.
• Preferably having formal training in QA/QC functional aspects.
• Candidate should have a minimum of 10 to 15 years overall E&I construction experience in onshore oil and gas project.
• In addition, 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 Construction of new sub-stations & control rooms, incl building E&I services,
• o Stage Inspection and Testing of Construction activities as per approved ITPs
• o SAT Testing of electrical and/or Instrument / control systems,
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience as an EPIC Contractor, including recent positions held to the level of Superintendent. An additional 5 years’ experience as a Client or PMC superintendent / Snr Supervisor is .
• Current experience in State of Qatar industrial cities and/or other GCC countries is .
• Familiar with international Codes, Standards and regulations relevant to the job function (e.g. QCS, ACI, AISC, BS / EN / ISO / ASTM standards, Shell DEP etc.).
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills to interface and communicate with internal and external Departments, Agencies, Contractors and Vendors.
• Proficient knowledge of computer software (MSOffice, Outlook, Excel, Words, PDF, Power Point, etc) and engineering software applications relevant to the discipline.
• Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.