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Construction Superintendent (Fabrication)

  • McDermott
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
—
Seniority
Manager
Salary
Not stated

Summary

McDermott is hiring a Construction Superintendent to direct and manage fabrication construction activities in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role coordinates project phases and resources, oversees subcontractors, manages workforce and equipment allocation, and maintains project documentation and progress updates. It also leads HSE and quality compliance, supports team development, and plans upcoming work with project disciplines. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, extensive EPCI experience, and a track record leading construction teams.

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Job Overview:

The Superintendent Construction role requires an in-depth understanding of project execution strategies, workforce management theories, and Construction principles, with a basic knowledge of related disciplines. The Superintendent Construction must be able to apply industry insights to enhance on-site productivity, provide leadership, and influence processes and policies for effective workforce governance, as well as identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems that impact project outcomes. The Superintendent Construction’s decisions are pivotal in ensuring that the team meets its objectives with efficiency and adherence to safety standards. These decisions should be guided by established policies, resource allocations, budget considerations, and the overarching project plan.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Direct and manage fabrication construction activities, ensuring they are executed in line with project specifications, schedules, and company standards
  • Liaise with project management and engineering teams to coordinate project phases and resources
  • Uphold the highest safety standards, implementing and enforcing comprehensive HSE protocols to maintain a zero-incident workplace
  • Guarantee quality control throughout construction processes, ensuring compliance with industry codes and project quality requirements
  • Optimize the use of resources, including workforce scheduling, equipment allocation, and material procurement, to meet project objectives
  • Supervise subcontractors and vendors, ensuring their performance meets contractual agreements and project standards
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation and provide timely progress updates to stakeholders
  • Foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, mentoring staff, and promoting skill development within the construction team
  • Interface and share a common planning with all the discipline in the project to have a clear target plan
  • Discuss the planning of the activities for the next 4 weeks and assign the people based on that creating and MLF that could bring productivity to 1 or above
  • Own and lead the implementation, enforcement, and verification of compliance with all McDermott policies and procedures
  • Ensure employees understand their responsibility and authority to effectively implement the requirements of all McDermott policies and procedures
  • Ensure the timely completion of all mandatory training by themselves and their teams

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, with advanced industry-specific certifications desirable
  • Extensive experience in the EPCI industry, with a significant portion in a leadership role overseeing fabrication construction projects
  • Profound knowledge of modern fabrication techniques and standards relevant to the construction and EPCI sectors
  • Demonstrated ability to manage HSE systems effectively, with certifications in occupational health and safety preferred
  • Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record of effectively managing diverse construction teams
  • Excellent communication skills, adept at negotiating with clients and managing stakeholder expectations
  • Resilient problem-solving skills, capable of addressing complex challenges in a dynamic project environment
  • Willingness to work in various geographic locations and adaptability to extended hours or shift work as project demands dictate

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  • Construction Management
  • HSE Management
  • QA/QC

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