Hook-up Superintendent

Doha, Qatar

Job Reference 1254476

Location Doha, Qatar

Industry Oil & Gas - Onshore Gas

Function Construction

Job Type Contract

Date Added February 4, 2025

Hook Up Superintendent – JD

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Title: Hook Up Superintendent
Start Date: As soon as possible - (typically within 1 month notice)
Duration: 31 Dec 2027 – Extendable (36 Months)
Working Schedule:
  • Work hours per day: 12 hrs./day
  • Workdays per Week: 7 days/week
  • Rotation: 28/28
Work Location/Assignment Type: Qatar (90% Offshore, 10% Onshore)

Job Purpose
  • Reporting to Hook-up Lead, the Hook-up Superintendent handles coordinating the Offshore Hook-up activities for Topsides & STPs to ensure objectives are met within the approved scope and schedule, and to ensure that all work is completed in accordance with safety and quality standards applicable

Key Responsibilities - (Duties include but not limited to):
  • Lead Onsite Operations:
    Act as the main point of contact onsite, driving safety leadership and ensuring all hook-up activities are carried out according to plan. Support the Hook-up Lead in coordinating project responsibilities.
  • Coordinate Marine and Hook-Up Operations:
    Oversee marine spread operations, lifting, and installation tasks. Manage the hook-up team to ensure all work aligns with the project’s approved scope and schedule.
  • Ensure Quality & Safety Compliance:
    Review and approve contractor documents, work packs, job cards, and schedules. Provide technical advice on quality, safety, planning, and engineering to ensure all activities meet EPC contract requirements.
  • Manage Risk & Change:
    Implement and manage technical aspects of the Risk Management Plan. Review design changes and coordinate onshore/offshore specification revisions in line with the Project Management of Change (PMOC) processes.
  • Oversee Marine Operations:
    Coordinate the jack-up barge operations and manage interfaces with supporting vessels to ensure smooth execution of the hook-up campaign.
  • Interface & Communication:
    Work closely with internal project teams and external partners, including RLIC and other operators, to address issues and facilitate technical support when needed.

Minimum Requirements:
  1. Education & Certification:
    1. Preferred bachelor’s degree or relevant on-the-job experience.
    2. Required to have an offshore survival certificate and be able to pass an offshore medical evaluation.
    3. OPITO certification is considered a plus.
  2. Experience & Expertise:
    1. 10+ years of experience in the discipline, with at least 5 years in engineering, installation, and hook-up for major topside capital projects.
    2. Extensive offshore experience in a hook-up supervisory role.
    3. Experience working with EPC contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors in the oil and gas industry.
    4. Worldwide experience with contractors, particularly in offshore LNG production facilities.
  3. Technical Knowledge:
    1. In-depth knowledge of stakeholder specifications and a working understanding of industry standards.
    2. Strong practical and theoretical knowledge of offshore lifting and marine unit operations, including jack-up barge and MWS interfaces.
    3. Excellent knowledge of hook-up operations and processes, including job card preparation, planning, pre-commissioning, commissioning, mobilisation and demobilisation of jack-up barges, execution of hook-up campaigns, and handover of completed scopes.
    4. Full knowledge of SIMOPS and the permitting system is a must.
  4. Soft Skills & Teamwork:
    1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong focus on teamwork.
    2. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a Project Management Team (PMT).

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