Scaffolding Supervisor

Saipem; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary contract

Benefits package

Career growth program

Site in Qatar

Job summary

Saipem is seeking a Scaffolding Supervisor for the Qatar Project. You will supervise scaffolding activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure timely, safe execution on site. This role requires strong leadership, clear communication in English, and adherence to safety and project procedures.

Join Saipem on a project-based contract in Qatar, contributing to construction excellence while supporting safety and performance targets across the team.

Qualifications

• ITI / Technical Certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Scaffolder Supervisor, offshore/onshore.
• Good communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee scaffolding activities during construction execution.
• Coordinate scaffolding subcontractors to meet schedule and budget.
• Promote safety and environmental protection on site.
• Ensure compliance with project quality requirements.

Skills

Safety management

Offshore scaffolding

Team leadership

English communication

Education

ITI / Technical Certificate

Tools

Centrifugal Pumps

HP Piston Pumps

Diesel Generators

Air Compressors

Desiccant Dryers

Job description

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

Purpose Of The Position

As Scaffolding Supervisor, you will be part of Subsea Department within our Qatar Project.

• Ensure the supervision of scaffolding activities during construction execution.
• Ensure the coordination of scaffolding Subcontractors to meet contractual requirements and project needs based on construction schedule and budget.

How can you support us? Here are your responsibilities:

• Promote safe works practices and environmental protection, ensuring that safety standards are respected
• Ensure the fulfilment of the contractual requirements
• Ensure that Subcontractors and Direct Hiring Foreman strictly observe applicable safety standards and Project procedures.
• Ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with the project quality requirements
• Coordinate with all discipline supervisors the requirements of the scaffold to be done/dismantled/modified and give instructions to the team in order to execute the works accordingly
• Coordinate and check the work carried out by the team, reporting any difficulties to the construction manager
• Support the scaffolding Foreman to organise all the means and equipment necessary to perform the work.
• Liaise with Subcontractors and Foreman in order to optimize the use of scaffolding materials and personnel
• Partecipate on daily toolbox talkings
• Ensure adherence to the planned time frame
• Gathering of data on manpower, equipment, tools and material used on a daily basis
• Implement the permit-to-work system
• Liaise with other disciplines on ongoing operations
• Ensure the housekeeping of the work location
• Support the construction manager during the preparation and verification of monthly work progress with Subcontractors accounting Team;
• Ensure the management of construction work-front to support Subcontractors during installation and dismantling jobs

What are we looking for?

• Education: ITI / Technical Certificate or equivalent.
• Background: Minimum 3 years of experience as Scaffolder Supervisor, operating pipeline pre-commissioning equipment offshore/onshore.
• Languages: Good communication skills in English.
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Centrifugal Pumps (e.g., Caprari 500m³/hr with CAT C27 Acer engine or similar)
  • HP Piston Pumps (e.g., MIDIS/Woma 550 ARP with CAT C18 Acer or similar)
  • Diesel Generators (e.g., Atlas Copco with Perkins 1104C engine or similar)
  • Air Compressors (e.g., Atlas Copco XRYS 1260 CD7 or similar)
  • Desiccant Air Dryers (Twin-pot, 1600 scfm+)
  • Ability to read and follow technical instructions and safety procedures.
  • Other: Physically fit for onshore site conditions; strong teamwork skills.

What Can We Offer To You

• Temporary Contract – Project Based Position
• Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package
• One Saipem Way soft skills model: fostering career growth, innovation, collaboration, and continuous development
• Location: Qatar – Site

Additional Information

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• We support your development! Even if you don’t fit this role perfectly, we encourage you to apply through our spontaneous application form!

We embrace diversity! At Saipem, innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and collaboration.

• Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in challenging environments, our focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of ecosystems.

Find out more on our career page here

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