Construction Superintendent (Civil)

Doha, Qatar

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reference
Job reference 1267556
location
Location Doha, Qatar
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Construction
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published December 22, 2025

Airswift are a Global Manpower Provider specialising in the Energy, Infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with a Major Oil & Gas operator to source for Construction Superintendent (Civil) on residential status to be based at site (Ras Laffan Industrial City). This is a contract role with initial duration of 36 months working on a residential basis with 6-days per week / 10 hours per day. Please see details below:

Title: Construction Superintendent (Civil)

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 Scope:

Provide front line safety and technical leadership. Ensuring and assuring safe effective and efficient execution of Civil & Structural activities in accordance with the project schedule and compliance to safety, quality and technical policies procedures and standards.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Reports to Head of Construction – Offsites Delivery Team
  • Provide visible safety leadership ensuring a culture of care for people and safety-first approach is established.   
  • Ensure timely review and comment of related civil and structural technical and project nontechnical
  • Documents submitted by Contractor.
  • Ensures all activities are undertaken in compliance with Company and contractually defined policies, regulations, and standards. 
  • Apply contractual acumen engaging with Contractors on schedule, technical and cost issues.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships and open communications with contractor and company functional teams (safety, quality, engineering, business).
  • Attend activity planning and risk assessment meetings, assist contractor in identifying schedule mitigations and improvement.
  • Ensure safety processes and standards are maintained by assuring Contractor completes daily and weekly walk-through of construction areas.
  • Attend onsite workface planning and safety meetings and toolbox talks to ensure there is a clear understanding of the activities that are to be performed.
  • Assure project schedule compliance by working collaboratively with Contractor identifying construction constraints and mitigation actions. 
  • Review of contractors daily weekly and monthly reports analysing performance and verifying progress and status.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma and discipline/trade specific vocational certification 

  • 8 years' experience with Large Projects in Construction related disciplines (e.g., construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, hook-up, etc.) in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 1 year of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of service/vendor personnel.

Technical and Business Skills

  • IT literacy:  Word, Excel, PDF, skills to support reporting, reviewing and communication requirements.

  • Demonstrates sound written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to read and translate approved for construction drawings. 

  • Ability to use (Read) Navis works (3D model) 

  • Ability to prepare, approve and /or verify Instrument installation plans. 

  • Ability to work within document control systems reviewing, consolidating, and approving technical and project documents. 

  • Ability to read and translate primavera schedules. 

  • Ability to work within advanced work packing systems.

  • Demonstrate extensive experience of civil and structural

  • construction methods and ways of working preferably in a major LNG Project.

  • Ability to translate civil and structural design standards, specifications, codes, safety criteria, specific to onshore LNG facilities and utility systems. 

  • experience and familiarity with relevant civil and structural construction processes and relevant industry standards codes and guidance.

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