Fabrication Construction Superintendent at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fabrication Construction Superintendent

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Roles and Responsibilities
Project Planning and Coordination:

• Develop and implement construction plans, schedules, and strategies for fabrication activities in alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Supervision and Leadership:

• Lead and supervise fabrication construction teams, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and adherence to project plans.
• Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to construction staff to enhance productivity and maintain a positive work environment.

Quality Assurance:

• Oversee the fabrication process to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to verify that fabrication activities meet established quality requirements.

Safety Management:

• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all construction personnel.
• Conduct safety meetings, inspections, and audits to identify and address potential hazards.

Production and Schedule Management:

• Monitor and track production progress against schedules, identifying potential delays and proactively implementing corrective actions to maintain timely delivery.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Monitor and control project budgets for fabrication activities, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficient resource allocation.
• Coordinate with procurement to manage the timely delivery of materials and equipment needed for fabrication.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of fabrication construction activities, including progress reports, inspection results, and any deviations from project plans.
• Prepare and submit regular status reports to project management.

Problem Resolution:

• Identify and address any issues or obstacles that may arise during the fabrication process.
• Collaborate with project teams to implement solutions and ensure the timely completion of fabrication milestones.

Client and Stakeholder Relations:

• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to provide updates on fabrication progress and address any concerns.
• Foster positive relationships to enhance collaboration and client satisfaction.

Qualifications / Experience
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction and fabrication, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or superintendent role.

Certification:

• Professional certification in welding or fabrication inspection (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Inspector, CWI).

Technical Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of fabrication processes, construction methods, and industry best practices.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

Leadership and Communication Skills:

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage and motivate construction teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Safety Certification:

• Certification in construction safety (e.g., OSHA 30-Hour) is highly desirable.

Project Management:

• Proficient in project management tools and software to plan, execute, and monitor fabrication activities.

Problem-Solving Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges and deviations from project plans.

Adaptability:

• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and prioritize tasks in a dynamic construction environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.