Back End Supervisor at ILF Consulting Engineers (3 Openings)

The ILF Group is an international engineering and consulting firm that helps its clients successfully execute technically demanding industrial and infrastructure projects. With 2,400 highly qualified employees at more than 40 office locations across five continents, the companies of the ILF Group have a strong regional presence. This enables ILF to interact with clients and project parties on site. At the same time, close cooperation within the network of the ILF Group makes it possible to draw on international experts and make use of their special experience, processes, and tools.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Back End Supervisor

Locations: Abuja, Kaduna and Kano

Functional Role

• Drives and Controls Back-End Construction activities including Padding and Backfilling, Reinstatement, Tie-In Welding, Cleaning, Gauging, Hydrotesting and drying of Oil & Gas Pipelines. 
• Delivers appropriate productivity reports on a timely basis and any others as requested by spread manager. 
• Schedules and conducts team meetings and cross-functional awareness meetings as needed. 
• Participates in operational weekly meetings to report issues and provide analysis of work order compliance. 
• Directs projects and assignments and all activities related to the achievement of quality work delivery by back end Construction. 
• Leads team efforts in data gathering, fact-finding and analysis, and with limited direction, formulate final conclusion, alternatives and recommendations. 
• Confer with other department supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between Construction interfaces and pre-commissioning. 
• Read and analyze charts, work orders, Construction Schedules, and other records and reports to determine construction requirements and to evaluate current construction forecasts and outputs. 
• Enforce safety and sanitation regulations. 
• Keep Spread Manager informed, delegate and follow-up on daily tasks, and maintain a clean, safe and secure work environment. 
• Collaborating with front-end and back-end operations associates to ensure items in the store are adequately stocked. 
• Identifies processes or procedures that require improvement. 
• Recommends improvements to EPC Contractor’s, internal processes, and practices. 
• Maintains effective relationships with EPC Contractor’s site workers and sub-contractors. 
• Helps keep the construction site safe by conducting safety walks, reporting hazards, and understanding all safety and lifting requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 13 years of Construction Supervision work Experience of which 5 years’ experience must be for a Pipeline construction project. 
• Education Background will be B.Sc (Hons) minimum in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering or equivalent.
• Must work well in large teams with staff members of all backgrounds and skill levels 
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage routine and complex assignments simultaneously, consistently producing high quality results. 
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office 2013 (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook). 
• Available to Work shifts and over weekends. 
• Ability to work in confined spaces. 
• Trained/have working knowledge in confined space and OSHA construction safety and advantage. 
• Knowledge and experience using computer software. 
• Ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical staff. 
• Good oral and written communication skills. 
• An eye for detail and ability to prepare clear and accurate reports. 
• Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff of the EPC Contractors. 
• Ability to handle the physical aspects of required field work. 
• Commitment to safe work practices. 
• Proficient knowledge of fall protection and work zone safety. 
• Ability to work in a multicultural team environment as well as under minimum supervision. 
• Ability and willingness to undertake travel and other job demands.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.