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We are working with a Major Oil & Gas operator to source for Construction Area Manager (Process). This is a long-term contract role working on a residential basis 6-days per week / 10 hours to be based at site (Ras Laffan Industrial City). The role will be part of Multi Billion LNG Expansion Project.
Please see details below:
Title: Construction Area Manager (Process)
Start Date: Negotiable (typically within 1 month notice)
Duration: 36 months (potential for extension)
Location: Site (Ras Laffan Industrial City), Qatar
Working Schedule: 6-days per week / 10 hours per day
Job Purpose:
Manage all construction activities related to the assigned scope of EPC works (Process) for the NFW On plot from participation in detailed engineering through construction activities at RLIC Site to hand-over to the Completion Team in accordance with the Completion Sequence. Ensure close control on the schedule and key Project and Progress Milestones.
Key Job Accountabilities:
Reports to NFW Construction Manager.
Review and approve Construction Execution and related procedures, specifications, deliverables and progress reporting prepared by the EPC Contractor.
Undertake complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance to the team and stakeholders by bring solutions and provide support but not generate “micro-management” or unnecessary works to the team and/or the EPC contractor.
Identify problems quickly and determine root cause and develop plan to mitigate or resolve them.
Utilize a systematic approach to problems solving that ensures accuracy, timeliness and quality of documentation that supports the resolution.
Bring technical and execution solutions that favour a safe, but flawless construction execution and transition to commissioning activities.
Organize and drive efforts of the team and stakeholders to achieve Project objectives.
Work effectively within established procedures and participates in all important meetings and workshops (e.g. weekly and monthly meetings, 3D model reviews, constructability, traffic and completion reviews).
Guide EPC construction efforts of 5-10,000 workers during EPC construction activities at site works in a large fully integrated by complex project environment in which the incumbent strives to achieve best in class Safety, Health, Environmental & Security performance by creating a culture that encourages everyone to perform their best every day on every task.
Ensure knowledge sharing by capturing and communicating lessons learned to support review teams and future projects.
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Sciences or Engineering
Knowledge and/or Experience:
15 year’s experience with Large Projects in Construction related disciplines (e.g., construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, hook-up, etc.) in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 5 years of management level experience in construction related disciplines, engineering, or project management with overall responsibility for an EPC execution.
Experience with Oil and Gas companies, contractors, service companies, or heavy construction companies.
Broad knowledge of design standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria related to major fabrication, transport, installation, brownfield execution, and hook-up, as applicable to
the project scope.
Extensive knowledge of execution methods and risks associated with sour gas and LNG production facilities.
Experience working in large scale operating organizations in Operations, Projects.
Proven tract record of Project delivery in the industry and managing EPC contractors and sub-contractors.
Excellent track record in construction safety results.
Proven experience with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) methodology and systems completion management and associated databases.
Requires to be inventive on construction execution and methods, bring experience from other large and complex projects, in particular LNG Plants.
Experience with major and first tier EPC Contractors, Sub-contractors and Vendors involved in the Oil & Gas industry.
Requires the ability to influence on the technical decisions to achieve a flawless construction execution and transition to commissioning.
Experience with multi-cultural type Projects.
Experience with LNG projects.
Technical and Business Skills:
Technical background as a discipline engineer and experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Construction Superintendent or Manager with solid Project Execution experience.
Strong background in fabrication, construction and management of large green field construction activities.
Demonstrated capacity to take workload, work with accuracy, take initiatives, be inventive and can multi-task.
Excellent written and spoken English.
Strong technical and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.