E&I GENERAL FOREMAN

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Reviews E&I project specifications, installation standards, and construction drawings; raises areas of concern with the construction or site engineer.
• Raises technical queries and seeks clarification on ambiguous construction drawings and documents.
• Coordinates through construction or site engineers with clients to resolve specification violations, nonconformance, interfaces, and modifications.
• Coordinates E&I work with other section foremen, departments, sections, and subcontractors.
• Works with QC inspectors and client representatives to secure inspection/release notes and acceptance certificates on time.
• Assists with as-built drawings and material reconciliation reports.
• Directly controls up to 80 productive personnel and up to 8 supervisory personnel.

Qualifications and experience

• Full-time diploma in electrical, instrumentation, or E&C from an accredited university.
• Eight years installing electrical, instrumentation, and telecom equipment in the oil and gas industry.
• Construction operations management experience; oil and gas offshore operations or site construction experience.

Competencies and languages

• Competencies include leadership, creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication, negotiation, organization, and managing multiple tasks to deadlines.
• English is required for verbal and written communication; Arabic is preferred, and other languages are an asset.
• Microsoft Office and additional engineering software are assets; PMP is a plus.
• Swimming ability and flexibility to remain on duty for longer periods are listed.

Workplace and fitness

• The role involves offshore oil and gas project work and requires passing a physical fitness examination; physical examinations and investigation testing are required before offshore work.