Job Description

CONSTRUCTION MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR (PIPING).

Job Roles/Responsibilities:

1. Supervision and Coordination:
   • Supervise and coordinate all mechanical piping activities in the construction and maintenance phases of the project.
   • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of piping installations.
2. Quality Assurance:
   • Conduct regular inspections to verify the quality of workmanship and materials, and ensure that all piping work complies with project specifications, industry codes, and safety standards.
3. Resource Management:
   • Manage and allocate resources effectively, including manpower, equipment, and materials required for piping installations.
   • Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of piping materials.
4. Team Leadership:
   • Motivate and coach team members to achieve high productivity and quality standards.
   • Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team performance.
5. Safety Compliance:
   • Enforce and adhere to safety protocols and regulations on the construction site. Respond to and investigate safety incidents, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
   • Conduct safety briefings and ensure that all personnel are trained on safety procedures related to piping activities.
6. Schedule Adherence:
   • Develop and maintain a construction schedule for piping activities.
   • Monitor progress against the schedule and take corrective actions as needed to ensure timely completion.
7. Communication & Reporting:
   • Communicate effectively with project management, engineers, and other stakeholders regarding piping progress and issues.
   • Prepare and submit accurate and timely reports on piping installation, including daily reports, punch lists, and nonconformance reports.
8. Problem Resolution:
   • Identify and resolve any issues or challenges related to piping installations promptly.
   • Collaborate with the project team to find effective solutions to technical and logistical problems.
9. Regulatory Compliance:
   • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, codes, and standards governing quality in construction and refining projects.

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Education:
   • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
2. Experience:
   • Minimum of 10 years of experience as a piping supervisor or foreman, supervising mechanical piping activities in construction and maintenance projects, preferably in the crude refining industry.
3. Technical Skills:
   • In-depth knowledge of piping systems, materials, and installation techniques.
   • Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards.
4. Leadership Skills:
   • Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
5. Communication:
   • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
   • Ability to effectively communicate with team members, contractors, and other stakeholders.
6. Safety Certification:
   • Certification in safety management or relevant safety training (OSHA 30-Hour, First Aid/CPR).
   • Valid welding certifications (e.g., SMAW, GTAW) considered a plus.
7. Communication Skills:
   • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
8. Software Proficiency:
   • Proficiency in using construction software (e.g., AutoCAD, PDMS) and project management tools
9. Regulatory Knowledge:
   • Strong Knowledge of relevant piping codes, industry standards (ASME B31.4, API 6A, etc.), and safety regulations.

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