Construction Supervisor (Building)

Airswift are a Global Manpower Provider specialising in the Energy, Infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach, and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry. We are working with a national operator to source a Construction Supervisor (Building). This is a long-term contract role working on a residential basis.

Title: Construction Supervisor (Building)

Start Date: ASAP (typically within 1 month notice)

Location: Qatar Site - Mesaieed

Working Schedule: 6 days per week / 8-10 hours per day or as per project requirements.

Key Job Accountabilities

• To supervise the EPIC Contractors during the execution of construction activities at construction site.
• Participate in reviewing detailed design drawings, method statements, material requisitions, and etc.
• Co‑ordinate mobilization of contractors on site.
• Supervise and approve construction activities and co‑ordinate various aspects of project construction including inspections, material submissions and working drawings from contractors, and processing documentation as required.
• Carry out daily checks on contractor’s staff and work carried out during the previous day in order to ensure compliance with prescribed contractual specifications.
• Handle all aspects of Mechanical Construction activities including site investigations, site surveys and etc.
• Supervise installation of Fire Electric/Diesel Pumps and Jockey pumps.
• Supervise installation of deluge system piping works and underground firefighting piping works.
• Supervise installation of Fire water tanks.
• Good knowledge in Deluge and Sprinkler System.
• Maintain a daily record of progress (daily diary) noting special comments.
• Reports to supervisor work anomalies or contractual deviations committed by contractor personnel and recommend corrective actions.
• Sign work permits on behalf of CLIENT and to ensure that contractors compliance with conditions fixed on consolidated work permits.
• Participate in development of as‑built drawings/documentation.
• Prepare Punch list for finished work prior to hand over to CLIENT by contractor by paying special attention to all equipment including Quality checks.
• Works closely with other CLIENT Construction Supervisors (Elect/ Arch / Instrument).
• Report to CLIENT 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 as a result of negligence, by enforcing CLIENT safety standards on the work site.
• Liaise and report with the QC Inspector on quality related matters.
• Liaise with the HSE Supervisor on safety related matters.
• To prepare daily report of activities and inform CLIENT/asset holders (as per approved distribution matrix) of the progress/constraints and look ahead.

Minimum Requirements

• Candidate must possess a Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from an internationally recognized University.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have a minimum of 10 to 15 years overall experience in Construction of EHV Substations up to 132kV and above with exposure to mechanical works connected with substation Electrical equipment, HVAC equipment, Fire alarm & Loss prevention and Building Services.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills to interface and communicate with internal and external departments, agencies, contractors and vendors.

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply direct to this advertisement with your CV with contact details.