Construction Superintendent (Civil - Structural Steel)

Job Details

• Title: Construction Superintendent (Civil)
• Start Date: Negotiable (typically within 1 month notice)
• Duration: 36 months (potential for extension)
• Location: Site (Ras Laffan Industrial City), Qatar
• Working Schedule: 6-days per week / 10 hours per day

Job Scope

Provide front line safety and technical leadership, ensuring and assuring safe, effective and efficient execution of Civil & Structural activities in accordance with the project schedule and compliance with safety, quality and technical policies, procedures and standards.

Key Accountabilities

• Reports to Head of Construction – Offsites Delivery Team
• Provide visible safety leadership, ensuring a culture of care for people and a safety‑first approach is established.
• Ensure timely review and comment of related civil and structural technical and project non‑technical documents submitted by Contractor.
• Ensure all activities are undertaken in compliance with company and contractually defined policies, regulations and standards.
• Apply contractual acumen, engaging with Contractors on schedule, technical and cost issues.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships and open communications with contractor and company functional teams (safety, quality, engineering, business).
• Attend activity planning and risk assessment meetings, assist contractor in identifying schedule mitigations and improvement.
• Ensure safety processes and standards are maintained by assuring Contractor completes daily and weekly walk‑through of construction areas.
• Attend onsite workface planning and safety meetings and toolbox talks to ensure clear understanding of activities to be performed.
• Assure project schedule compliance by working collaboratively with Contractor, identifying construction constraints and mitigation actions.
• Review contractor’s daily, weekly and monthly reports, analysing performance and verifying progress and status.

Qualifications

• Diploma and discipline/trade specific vocational certification
• 10 years’ experience with large projects in construction related disciplines (e.g., construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, hook‑up, etc.) in the Oil & Gas industry, including 1 year of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles or oversight of service/vendor personnel.
• Must have structural steel experience.

Technical and Business Skills

• IT literacy: Word, Excel, PDF, skills to support reporting, reviewing and communication requirements.
• Demonstrates sound written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and translate approved construction drawings.
• Ability to use Navisworks (3D model).
• Ability to prepare, approve and/or verify instrument installation plans.
• Ability to work within document control systems, reviewing, consolidating and approving technical and project documents.
• Ability to read and translate Primavera schedules.
• Ability to work within advanced work packing systems.
• Demonstrate extensive experience of civil and structural construction methods and ways of working, preferably in a major LNG project.
• Ability to translate civil and structural design standards, specifications, codes, safety criteria specific to onshore LNG facilities and utility systems.
• Experience and familiarity with relevant civil and structural construction processes and relevant industry standards, codes and guidance.