Vacancies: 35  |  Salary: QR 2,600 – 3,200 / month  |  Selection: Face-to-Face Interview

Grade: ST/5  |  Location: Site  |  Reports to: Construction Manager / Welding Engineer / Welding Superintendent / Welding Supervisor

Overview

Responsible for site welding execution, identifying welding machine requirements at site, welder deployment, and monitoring welder performance.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Report to Construction Manager / Welding Engineer / Welding Superintendent / Welding Supervisor.
2. Supervision & Leadership: Lead, supervise, and coordinate the activities of the welding team; provide guidance and training to welders to ensure compliance with project requirements and safety standards; foster a safety-oriented work environment.
3. Welding Coordination: Plan, schedule, and coordinate welding activities according to project timelines and specifications; ensure efficient utilization of resources including manpower and equipment; collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align welding activities with project milestones.
4. Quality Assurance: Monitor and inspect welding work to ensure it meets quality standards and project specifications; implement and enforce welding procedures and standards; address and rectify any welding-related issues promptly.
5. Safety Compliance: Enforce and adhere to all safety regulations and protocols; conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for the welding team; investigate and report any safety incidents and implement corrective actions as necessary.
6. Other Responsibilities: Oversee procurement and inventory management of welding materials and consumables; maintain accurate records of welding activities including daily reports; facilitate effective communication between the welding team and other project stakeholders; report project status, challenges, and achievements to higher superiors; identify training needs for the welding team and facilitate skill development programs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma / ITI with minimum 5 years of site experience in oil & gas fields welding.
• Experience in jacket, platform, and offshore structure welding.
• Proficient in various welding processes: GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, SAW, semi-automatic, and automation.

Specific Skills & Knowledge

• Good knowledge of welding equipment and automation.
• Experience in site execution, problem-solving, and welder training.
• Ability to operate modern welding processes and equipment; capability to train welders.

Personal Competencies

• Strong interpersonal relationship capabilities.
• Leadership capabilities.
• Good anticipation, planning, and organizing skills.
• Confident; commands respect and trust among peers and coworkers.