Field Construction Superintendent Tanks

Afungi, Mozambique

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reference
Job reference 1270840
location
Location Afungi, Mozambique
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 20, 2026

Project context

Mozambique LNG is a strategic project led by Totalenergies – order of magnitude cost of $18 billion • Onshore facilities include 2 LNG trains (total of 13 mtpa), LNG and Condensate storage, Marine Facilities (Jetty and loading facilities), Utilities and Early Site Infrastructure (Resettlement Village, Security works, airport, permanent camps, and roads) • Onshore EPC contracts contract value is approximately $9 billion, including Construction at circa $4 billion • Site Personnel on Board is expected to peak at 15,000. • The LNG Tanks Field Construction Superintendent leads the monitoring and oversight of the EPC Contractor LNG Tanks works, and others works assigned to the team. • LNG Tanks Field Construction Superintendent mainly includes, but not limited to LNG Tanks 1 & 2

Goals and deliverables

• Inspire safety commitment in Client and EPC Contractor teams via deep knowledge of HSE and leadership by example. • Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE requirements across the works to promote a healthy and safe work environment. • Ensure that the team meets the necessary performance standards and corporate requirements. • Develop a team spirit, foster teamwork, and build trust within the team. Encourage suitable personal and professional development. • Be responsible to immediately report or cascade down any incidents in his area. • Coordinate and monitor all construction activities in his area, as per project requirements and construction procedures, up to the last system handover to Commissioning team, with a specific attention to activities involving Client’s responsibilities. • Develop strong working relationships with EPC Contractor, in routine management and in management of critical issues. • Facilitate the development of execution plans, method statements, and other relevant procedures to ensure that work plan and scopes are aligned with project strategies and deliver a safe, qualitative and timely execution of the project. • Ensure physical presence at Site to demonstrate safety commitment, as well as quality and construction oversight and direct contact with Contractor’s and Subcontractors’ teams. • Review construction progress from EPC Contractor, provide inputs to the internal construction reporting system and identify any deviances or risks to the schedule, by also proposing potential mitigations to his management and the EPC Contractor. • Support the his Manager, by providing inputs and coordination, in the overall site management of his area. • Analyze the current situation as well as the known and expected issues; identify potential risks using technical knowledge and experience; propose and influence on technical and organizational solutions, lessons learned and good practices. • Prepare and monitor the physical execution of Precommissioning and transition to Commissioning including during SIMOPS activities • Contribute to project peer assists, peer reviews and technical assurance reviews to ensure compliance with procedures. • Monitoring the effectiveness of the EPC Contractor’s construction management processes • Lead or attend all necessary construction planning meetings to ensure a proper follow-up of the issues and resolutions.

Skills

concurrent inner/outer tank construction windows - Expert

Planning, Schedule & Progress Monitoring - Expert

Hydrostatic and pneumatic testing of inner tank - Expert

Prestressed concrete outer tank - Expert

Jacking system operations for self-jacking tank construction methods - Expert

Leak testing and tightness testing of tank systems - Expert

Pump column and in-tank piping installation - Expert

Tank bottom construction - Expert

Construction Sequencing & Phasing for Tank Erection - Expert

insulation works - Expert

LNG Tank Design & Construction - Expert

Stakeholder & Multi-Discipline Coordination - Expert

Suspended deck and roof construction - Expert

Mechanical Completion (MC) package management for tanks - Expert

Full-containment cryogenic tank construction - Expert

Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning Transition (Tank-Specific) - Expert

SIMOPS interface management during pre-commissioning - Expert

EPC Contractor Interface & Oversight - Expert

Cooldown procedures leading into commissioning - Expert

Drying and inerting of tank internals post-hydrotest - Expert

Nickel steel welding - Expert

Foundation & pile cap works - Expert

HSE Leadership – Tank Construction Specific Hazards - Expert

Hydrostatic test execution - Expert

Scaffolding and access planning inside confined, cryogenic-rated structures - Expert

Quality Assurance & Code Compliance (Tank-Specific) - Expert

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