Senior Construction Supervisor Electrical And Instrument

Working location

Mesaieed, Qatar - Onshore

Work schedule

6 days per week, 10 hours per day

Contract type

1 year contract role with the possibility of extension

Qualification

Higher national diploma or graduate degree in electrical or instrumentation engineering from an internationally recognized university.
Courses in safety, quality control, and construction practices are advantageous.

Experience

15+ years of construction experience in electrical and instrumentation for buildings and infrastructure within the oil and gas sector.
Strong knowledge and experience with:

  • HV/MV/LV network systems and related installations
  • Lighting and earthing systems
  • Power system protections
  • AC/DC UPS systems
  • Cathodic protection systems
  • Process and control systems
  • Fire and gas systems
  • BMS, CCTV, PA-VA systems
  • ACS and HVAC control systems
  • FAT/SAT testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning works

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise and control the site construction and installation of all electrical and instrumentation works associated with building services and infrastructure projects in operational areas.
  • Liaise and coordinate with discipline supervisors, project engineers, end users, asset holders, and relevant departments.
  • Assist in contractor mobilization and demobilization.
  • Review project planning and scheduling during construction, identify slippages, and assist in optimizing contractor resources.
  • Review construction method statements, pre-commissioning procedures, endorse red mark drawings and project dossiers.
  • Control and endorse work permits, ensuring that safety regulations, project safety plans, and national safety and environmental regulations are followed by contractors.
  • Inspect construction works and materials in accordance with project quality plans and inspection and test plans.
  • Attend weekly progress meetings, update daily and weekly construction progress reports, and verify contractor's progress statements for accuracy.
  • Coordinate with end users to prepare and categorize punch lists, ensuring that all items are addressed by the contractor.
  • Assist during pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
  • Initiate mechanical completion certificate and assist with operational and final handover of the building.

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