Foreman, Piping

PaxOcean; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PaxOcean in Singapore is seeking an experienced trade professional to plan and execute various shipbuilding tasks with a focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include preparing job schedules, managing manpower, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience and must possess strong knowledge of pipe fitting and welding. Requires a trade school certification in Engineering. Join us to contribute to high-quality ship repair and building projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in relevant working conditions.
• Ability to read and understand Piping specifications and P&ID drawings.
• Experience in new building or repair vessel projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute trade job tasks in shipbuilding and ship repair.
• Prepare micro schedules and manage manpower loading.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Knowledge of pipe fitting

Knowledge of pipe welding

Education

Trade School in Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

Plan & execute trade job task as per specification with safety, quality and productivity in ship building and ship repair. Prepare micro schedule, manhour loading, materials take off and monitor the work. Perform duty in the most productive method. Planning to ensure instructions regarding work requirements are relayed from the appropriate documents (Specifications, tender, work instructions, procedure, manuals). Implement & follow up with operators to ensure compliance of productivity, quality, environment, occupational health, and safety requirements. Co-ordinate simultaneously with supervisory staff of different trade and projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Read & understand technical specifications, prepare job list, work schedule, plan materials take off and manpower planning of yard men & contractor for each given job.
• Order the materials required as per materials take off and co-ordinate with purchase department for timely delivery of the materials.
• Plan out and prepare all permit to work system related to marine safety, prepare risk analysis (RA), conduct RA briefing before starting work.
• Conduct morning RA briefing with foreman and workers generic and critical activities briefing in workplace to identify and eliminate the hazards.
• Carry out daily toolbox talk.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skill, following policies, safe work procedures, work practice and develop improvements where necessary.
• Plan & prepare tools, equipment, transportation, materials and manpower, control manhour for all given jobs.
• Ensure workers or contractors understand and implement the work plan, by explaining and engaging in pro-active communication with them.
• Understand all given jobs, supervise, and give detailed instruction to subordinates and contractors.
• Cooperate with SRM, owner rep & other trade supervisors on appropriate procedures and ensure job to be completed smoothly & on schedule.
• Ensure safety, discipline, and welfare for all subordinates.
• Ensure all work completion reports have been made & signed by owner rep and submit to commercial dept on time.
• Ensure subcontractor work order to be raised immediately once confirmation of job by owner representative.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety at all the time onboard vessel & workshop. Ensure all workers follow safe work procedure all the time.
• To attend VSCC meeting to report progress on daily basis, in the absence of Supervisor.
• Responsible for minimum wastage of materials and balance materials to accounted and returned to store at the end of the project.
• Liaising with Supervisor / Engineer and Manager to solve the problem and decision making for on-site issues.
• Contribute Idea to improve working method.
• Ensure permit to work system is followed strictly.
• Co-ordinate with project manager/Engineers, owner rep., other trade supervisory staff as well as internally in the department with work preparation, fabrication and materials control.
• Co-ordinate for resources from shop, other trade, as the case may be.

Key Requirements

• 3 Years above with relevant working experience
• Good computer leadership and communication skills.
• Able to read and understand Piping specification, P & ID drawing.
• Good Knowledge of pipe fitting and pipe welding.
• Experience in working on new building or repair vessel inclusive of materials take off and Project Management.
• Able to read and interpret technical Drawings, plan tools / equipment / materials take off, prepare project schedule and input manpower loading.
• Able to manage people & must be willing to support other trades.

Education

Trade School in Engineering