Senior Construction Supervisor

Senior Construction Supervisor (Brownfield - Instrumentation)Location: Offshore / Global Assignments, Qatar Industry: Oil & Gas

Offshore Brownfield Construction Contract Type: Contract / Rotational Assignment Role Overview An experienced Senior Construction Supervisor (Brownfield - Instrumentation) is required to oversee offshore brownfield instrumentation, control systems and telecom construction activities. The successful candidate will manage EPIC contractors across offshore facilities, leading construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, schedule and contractual standards.Key Responsibilities Lead and monitor contractor performance, manpower deployment, plant movements, and manage construction progress across offshore sites. Coordinate Instrumentation, Fire & Gas, DCS, ESD, and Telecom construction scopes at offshore platforms and production stations. Conduct daily and weekly coordination meetings with contractors, HSE, QA/QC, and discipline supervisors; address and resolve work constraints. Serve as construction Risk Management representative: identify construction risks, assess impacts, propose mitigations, and ensure follow-through at site. Review and verify contractor progress reports, daily and weekly, for accuracy and completeness. Liaise with discipline engineers throughout design, procurement, and construction stages to resolve technical issues. Review detailed design drawings, method statements, material requisitions, and inspection results during construction. Participate in SAT, FAT, IFAT and performance tests, ensuring compliance with project specifications. Review and approve contractor construction plans, schedules, logistics plans, method statements, and procedures. Supervise and verify material testing, inspections, material submissions and redline mark-up drawings. Oversee Mechanical Completion Certification (MCC) walkdowns, and pre-commissioning and commissioning handover processes. Maintain detailed daily progress reports, highlighting anomalies, contractual deviations, or non-conformances, and recommend corrective actions. Monitor compliance with work permits, ensuring strict adherence to offshore PTW systems. Coordinate contractor mobilisation/demobilisation to offshore sites in line with project schedules. Act as primary site representative outside of normal office hours during construction phases, maintaining continuous operational oversight. Engage regularly with other departments (production, maintenance, other contractors) to resolve interface issues and maintain smooth operations. Provide technical input during bid reviews, tenders, method statement evaluations, and execution schedules.Qualifications & Experience HND / Diploma in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering. 10-12 years' experience in offshore oil & gas construction and installation, with strong brownfield experience. Proven expertise in Instrumentation, Control Systems, Fire & Gas, DCS, ESD and Telecom disciplines. Hands-on experience managing wellhead jackets, offshore platforms and brownfield facility modifications. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, offshore safety requirements, and QA/QC processes. Strong leadership, conflict resolution, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Computer literate with strong reporting, documentation, and administrative capabilities.Personal Attributes Highly safety-focused with excellent HSE leadership. Effective team leader capable of managing multi-national offshore contractor teams. Proactive problem-solver, able to identify bottlenecks and implement timely solutions. Committed, decisive, and accountable, particularly in live offshore construction environments.#J-18808-Ljbffr