Welding Foreman - Offshore Shutdown (Piping/Structural)
Swan Global WLL
Welding Foreman – Offshore Shutdown (Piping/Structural)
The Welding Foreman supervises welding crews during offshore shutdowns, ensuring high-quality, code-compliant welding of pipelines, structural components, and pressure equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Shutdown Execution
- Lead welders, fitters, and riggers in SMAW, GTAW, FCAW processes for piping, vessels, and structural repairs.
- Ensure WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications) and PQR (Procedure Qualification Records) are strictly followed.
- Monitor pre-heat, inter pass temp, and post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) as required.
Quality & Compliance
- Enforce ASME B31.3, API 1104, and AWSD1.1 standards.
- Coordinate with QC Inspectors for NDT (RT/UT/MPI/PT) and weld defect repairs.
- Maintain welding logs, MTCs (Material Test Certs), and traceability records.
- Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and hot-work permits.
- Ensure compliance with Qatar Energy (QP) safety standards (PTW, LOTO, gas testing).
Team & Resource Management
- Assign tasks to welders based on skill level (e.g., 6G-certified welders for critical spools).
- Manage welding consumables, equipment, and repair timelines.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Diploma in Welding Engineering or Trade Certification (e.g., AWS/CWI, CSWIP 3.1).
Certifications (Mandatory)
- CSWIP 3.2 (Senior Welding Inspector) or AWS Certified Welding Supervisor.
- BOSIET/HUET (Offshore Survival), OPITO-approved H2S/BA.
Other requirements
- 8+ years in oil/gas welding, with 3+ years offshore shutdowns.
- Familiarity with Qatar Energy (QP), Shell, or TotalEnergies shutdown procedures.
- Expertise in stainless steel, duplex, and carbon steel welding.
- Proficient in isometric/P&ID reading, weld mapping, and SAP.
Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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