Foreman - Plater / Foreman Marking Cutting - Steel Fabrication Industr
Job details
We are seeking a highly skilled Foreman – Plater / Foreman Marking Cutting to lead and oversee steel fabrication activities both onboard and in the workshop. The ideal candidate will ensure efficiency, safety, and quality while coordinating tasks and supervising a team of skilled workers.
Day-to-Day Operations:
- Plan and provide feedback on job sequences, manpower, and equipment requirements.
- Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and other trades for smooth execution.
- Optimize resource allocation to meet deadlines efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with required standards and timelines.
- Assign and monitor workers, ensuring quality through inspections.
- Report work progress and shift turnovers as needed.
- Train, motivate, and assess team members to enhance skill levels.
- Enforce discipline to minimize absenteeism and unsafe work practices.
- Identify and report errors using the NCIR system.
Safety, Quality, and Environment Compliance:
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental policies.
- Participate in safety training and initiatives.
- Report incidents or potential hazards immediately.
- Stop any task if safety is at risk.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Perform other related tasks as assigned.
Language Skills:
- Proficiency in English (other languages are an advantage).
- Strong technical and report-writing skills.
- Expertise in steel fabrication, structures, and welding procedures.
- Experience in ship repair and new-building yards.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Leadership and team coordination.
- Strong people skills and customer orientation.
- Effective planning and organizing abilities.
- Accountability and ownership.
- Mentoring and coaching skills.
- Supervising a team of 10 to 15 staff .
- Managing workers in challenging environments (heat, humidity, confined spaces).
- Ensuring timely completion of high-quality and safe work.
- Meeting productivity targets with limited resources.
Desired Candidate Profile:
- Industrial Training Certificate or equivalent, Diploma in Engineering 2 years trade apprentice course.
- 2 years in offshore/oil & gas industry.
- 3+ years in a foreman or lead position in steel fabrication.
- 3-5 years in the oil & gas or shipbuilding industry.
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