Piping Superintendent / Supervisor

Worley

10d ago

Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Construction & Surveying
Engineering
18d left

AI generated summary

You need a degree in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years in oil/gas/petrochemicals, leadership skills, UAE experience, and strong communication, analytical, and time management abilities.
You will oversee construction plans, monitor schedules, ensure compliance with safety and quality, manage inspections, and coordinate resources for efficient project execution.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification
Degree in engineering or equivalent preferably in Mechanical Engineering discipline. Relevant experience in construction field preferably in capital projects environment with proven experience in the oil/gas/petrochemicals industry. UAE/ME experience is a must including construction exposure in brown field oil&gas / Petrochemicals projects.
Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills
In general candidates must have B.S. or equivalent degree in Engineering from an accredited university with minimum ten (10) years relevant experience in the oil & gas or petrochemical industry including at least five (5) years in projects engineering and implementation. Also the candidates should have considerable oil & gas EPC or PMC exposure in their working specialization.
The candidates should have effective communication skills in both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company. Also, excellent writing skills in project engineering and management areas would be preferable.
Candidates shall possess a broad understanding of all major design engineering disciplines in addition to their own specialization, i.e., Piping, Equipment, Process, Civil/Structural, Automation, Electrical and Instrumentation engineering. They should also have effective analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.
They should possess effective leadership skills and fair understanding of Project Management, Tendering, Bid Evaluation process, Procurements and EPC Contract.
Basic understanding of continuous flow chemical/physical processes typical of hydrocarbon processing, hydrogen production, petrochemicals, and/or air separation.
Effective computer skills; Microsoft Office Software including Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, Power Point, MS Project.
Technical Competencies
Demonstrate knowledge of regulations, codes, standards, and safety.
Demonstrate knowledge of materials.
Be able to understand solution techniques and independently verify the results.
Safety awareness: be aware of safety risks inherent in the design; and Demonstrate Safety Awareness on site and possible safety authorization/certificate as appropriate.
Demonstrate understanding of systems as well as of components of systems.
Understand the concept of quality control.
GCC experience, UAE experience is preferred
Site based experience; brown field work is a plus
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

- Review and provide input to the overall construction plan, procedures and construction requirements identified in the EPC Contract to ensure constructability.
- Review of construction planning and logic.
- Review of construction schedules.
- Review of construction organisation and manning.
- Review of subcontract plans, subcontract documents and schedules.
- Review of development of temporary facilities.
- Review of rigging/heavy lift program including rigging/ transportation studies.
- Review construction plans and detailed procedures.
- Review break-down into hand-over systems.
- Review Mechanical Completion/Pre-commissioning Manual.
- Monitor the EPC Contractor’s allocation of construction resources in consideration of relative priorities to meet the construction program and recommend any appropriate corrective action where shortage of resources might prejudice the program.
- Inspect and ensure that EPC Contractor’s temporary facilities are in accordance with the requirements of the EPC Contract.
- Review EPC Contractor’s construction procedures, method statements and Inspection & Test Plans including, but not limited to, identification of intervention points (“Witness”, “Hold” etc.) for inspection intervention by Third Party Inspection Agencies (or by COMPANY when so decided) on behalf of COMPANY.
- Ensure that all construction procedures, method statements and Inspection & Test Plans are issued as final approved documents before start of any related work.
- Monitor and manage inspection of the construction work performed by the EPC Contractor and/or its subcontractors to verify that such work is performed in compliance with the approved procedures and specifications, and that the workmanship is in accordance with appropriate standards of quality.
- Monitor and ensure that the work is performed in strict compliance with the safety procedures and requirements.
- Manage the mobilization, supervision, and control of COMPANY Third Party Inspection personnel to inspect the ongoing construction activities at SITE as required.
- Ensure that the EPC Contractor has mobilized representatives of VENDORS and/or LICENSORS as required to support the construction activities.
- Coordinate and manage the witness of important tests on main equipment, including but not limited to detailed inspection where it is necessary.
- Monitor the progress of work at SITE against the PROJECT Schedule.
- Monitor the progress and achievement of pre-commissioning and mechanical completion of the INSTALLATIONS in accordance with the provisions of the EPC Contract.
- Monitor the development of punch lists and close out of listed items as WORKS progress.
- Review Contractor’s request for issuance of Mechanical Completion Certificate(s) and make recommendation to Management on acceptability.
- Monitor and ensure that the EPC Contractor provides all reports and test records in accordance with the provisions of the EPC Contract.
- Support all field Quality activities in strict compliance with the clients current laid down procedures.
- Support all field HSE activities ensuring strict compliance with clients current laid down.
- Awareness of Borouge corporate aspects in the areas of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), Sustainability, Energy Management, Ethics & Regulations, and Quality Management.
- The employee is accountable to keep abreast and knowledgeable about his / her role contribution towards the related objectives, policies, frameworks, procedures, and communications for the corporate aspects.
- The employee shall support Borouge’s strategies and aspects in enriching the desired culture through his/her internal and external communications.
- Participate site HSE /Quality Audits and coordinate with EPC team to ensure compliance and close out.
- Participate and provide inputs with respect to Constructability during sessions and ensure close out and implementation.
- Participate and assess SIMOPS sessions during construction phase and implementation by EPC Team.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Piping Superintendent / Supervisor.

What company is hiring for this position?

The hiring company is Worley.

Where is the primary location for this job?

The primary location for this job is in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

What type of employment is offered for this role?

This role is a full-time employee position.

What level of experience is required for the job?

The job requires experienced-level candidates.

What educational qualifications are needed for the Piping Superintendent / Supervisor role?

A degree in engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, is required for this position.

How many years of experience in the oil and gas or petrochemical industry is required?

A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in the oil and gas or petrochemical industry is required, with at least five (5) years in projects engineering and implementation.

Is UAE or Middle East experience required for this job?

Yes, UAE/ME experience is a must, including construction exposure in brown field oil and gas/petrochemicals projects.

What type of skills are emphasized for this role?

Effective communication skills, leadership abilities, project management skills, and analytical problem-solving skills are emphasized for this role.

Does the job involve monitoring safety procedures?

Yes, the job involves monitoring and ensuring that the work is performed in strict compliance with safety procedures and requirements.

Are candidates expected to participate in audits and compliance activities?

Yes, candidates are expected to participate in site HSE/Quality audits and coordinate with the EPC team to ensure compliance and close out.

What are the potential career growth opportunities in this position?

The role provides a pathway for career success by offering diverse opportunities and potential for professional development in a sustainable change environment.

Does Worley have a diversity and inclusion policy?

Yes, Worley is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong and are heard.

When was the job posted, and when will it be unposted?

The job was posted on September 4, 2024, and it will be unposted on October 5, 2024.

Will the selected candidate work closely with inspections and vendor representatives?

Yes, the selected candidate will manage the mobilization of Third Party Inspection personnel and ensure that EPC Contractors have mobilized representatives of vendors and/or licensors as required.

Worley

Energy

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1971

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Mission & Purpose

Worley is a leading global provider of professional services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. We partner with our customers to address their most critical challenges at every stage of their projects: from initial concepts to sustaining and enhancing their assets. And we provide smarter, bolder solutions while delivering on our own sustainability commitments. We are 51,000 bright minds across 46 countries all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. While working to fulfill our ambition to be recognized globally as a leader in sustainability solutions.