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Construction Manager (OMPP / Pipelines) Saudi Natioanls

Whitecollars
Khobar, KSA
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
OMPP constructionCross-country pipeline deliverySaudi Aramco construction standardsPipeline constructionConstruction execution planningSchedule and resource control

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Role overview

Leads site execution for an OMPP or pipeline package from mobilisation through mechanical completion and pre-commissioning handover.

Accountable to the Project Manager and Saudi Aramco PMT for on-site schedule, quality, and safety.

The contractor delivers OMPP, cross-country pipeline, flowline, and well tie-in packages in the Eastern Province.

Site execution

  • Own the construction execution plan through mechanical completion and pre-commissioning handover.
  • Direct work including right-of-way preparation, stringing, bending, welding, NDT, coating, lowering, backfilling, hydrotesting, and tie-ins.
  • Sequence well tie-ins, flowlines, trunklines, manifolds, scraper traps, and valve stations against scope and Aramco shutdown windows.
  • Control manpower, equipment, subcontractors, schedule, and daily and weekly look-ahead plans.

Client, standards, and turnover

  • Interface with the Saudi Aramco PMT, inspection representatives, and operations representatives.
  • Ensure compliance with SAES, SAEP procedures, and Schedule Q quality requirements.
  • Prepare and close construction inspection packages, RFIs, technical queries, and NCRs.
  • Drive completion dossiers, punch-list closure, and turnover to pre-commissioning.

Safety, quality, and cost

  • Enforce the client's HSE plan and Aramco Construction Safety Manual, including permit-to-work and excavation controls.
  • Coordinate QA/QC documentation for welding, coating, and hydrotesting.
  • Control site costs, productivity, equipment utilisation, and subcontractor measurement.
  • Identify scope changes and support change notices and claims substantiation.

People leadership

  • Lead superintendents, construction engineers, supervisors, and foremen across disciplines.
  • Set expectations, coach the site team, and manage discipline and rotation.
  • Build a construction team that reflects the client's Saudisation commitments.

Requirements

  • 10+ years as a Construction Manager in oil and gas or petrochemical projects, including cross-country pipeline delivery.
  • Demonstrable Saudi Aramco OMPP construction experience; Middle East experience is essential and Gulf experience is an advantage.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Civil or Electrical Engineering is also considered.
  • Fluent in Arabic and English; strong leadership and communication skills and ability to motivate multicultural field teams.
  • PMP, CCM, or CPM training and licensed engineer status are preferred.

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