Structural Steel Supervisor-Site Based
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About the Role
Wood is recruiting a Structural Steel Supervisor for its Oil, Gas & New Energies business in Abu Dhabi. The role involves overseeing structural construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety regulations, and coordinating with engineering teams and contractors.
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Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage structural construction activities, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards
- Review technical drawings, specifications, and plans to ensure accuracy and feasibility before execution
- Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and site personnel to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth workflow
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (ASME, API, ASTM) and safety regulations
- Monitor material usage, procurement, and inventory to prevent delays and cost overruns
- Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure structural integrity and adherence to design specifications
- Implement and enforce safety protocols, ensuring a hazard free work environment
- Prepare progress reports, documentation, and updates for project stakeholders
- Assist in troubleshooting construction challenges and recommending solutions
- Liaise with clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies as required
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of post qualification experience in a relevant industry
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and industry codes
- Experience in offshore/onshore projects preferred
- Proficiency in project management tools and software
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem solving skills
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Structural Steel Supervisor as part of our Construction team within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be full time onshore site based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Objective
- The Construction Supervisor Structural is responsible for overseeing structural construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- This role involves coordinating with engineering teams, contractors, and site personnel to ensure efficient execution of structural works in oil and gas projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage structural construction activities, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
- Review technical drawings, specifications, and plans to ensure accuracy and feasibility before execution.
- Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and site personnel to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth workflow.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (ASME, API, ASTM) and safety regulations.
- Monitor material usage, procurement, and inventory to prevent delays and cost overruns.
- Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure structural integrity and adherence to design specifications.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols, ensuring a hazard free work environment.
- Prepare progress reports, documentation, and updates for project stakeholders.
- Assist in troubleshooting construction challenges and recommending solutions.
- Liaise with clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies as required.
Qualifications
- Appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through a minimum of 8 years of post qualification experience in a relevant industry.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
Knowledge, Skills And Experience
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and industry codes.
- Experience in offshore/onshore projects is preferred.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem solving skills.
Personal Attributes
- Well organized, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Display both good judgment and leadership qualities.
- Ability to work with timelines/targets.
- Ability to be assertive and drive culture change when required.
- Excellent interpersonal organizational, communication and team building skills.
- Role model Wood’s values & behaviors.
What We Can Offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
- Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews.
- Medical Insurance.
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance.
- End of Service Gratuity in line with UAE Labor Law.
- Employee Share Plan.
- Long Service Award at 5 year service milestones.
- Commitment to continued professional development.
- Global connections with experts around the world.
- Energy Transition Academy.
About Us
- Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors.
- With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle.
- Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara.
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