Senior Construction Supervisor

Job description / Role

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Vacancy overview

Sr. Construction Supervisor (Telecom)

Airswift are a global manpower provider specializing in the energy, infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with our client based in Qatar to source Sr. Construction Supervisor (Telecom). This is a residential contract to be based in Qatar.

Qualification

Candidate must possess engineering degree (or) higher diploma (or) diploma in electronics and communication (or) IT engineering from an internationally recognized university.

Candidate must have the following proven experience

• Radio systems: microwave links, TETRA, VHF, UHF, VSAT, marine radio
• Security systems: CCTV, PAGA, PAVA, access control
• Fibre optics: optical transmission SDH, PDH, OTN
• IP networking: switches, routers, LAN / WAN, structured cabling, MDF/IDF
• Telecom systems: PABX, hotline, field telephones, IP telephones
• Audio / video systems
• DC power system, rectifiers, UPS, solar panels and batteries

Experience

A minimum of eight to ten (10 to 12) years’ experience in telecom, radio, fiber optic and microwave system construction and installation activities in projects of oil & gas industry.

Experienced in the implementation of construction industry best practices, systems, processes and standards.

Must have good verbal and written communication skills to interface and communicate with internal and external departments, agencies, contractors and vendors.

Candidate shall hold a solid knowledge and experience of all related telecom construction and commissioning activities.

Candidate shall prove his employment in a well-recognized IT/Telecom company in a similar position.

Ability to highlight potential bottlenecks/problems related to installation activities and suggest solutions.

Good communication and report writing skills.

Primary duties and responsibilities

• Supervise and manage installation of access control system, CCTV system and LAN/WAN system, PAGA system and PABX system.
• Supervise and manage installation of VHF/UHF/TETRA systems, microwave radio systems works.
• Supervise and manage installation of intercom systems, hotline network systems works.
• Supervise and manage installation of voice recorder systems works.
• Supervise and manage installation of cable trays, conduits, cable laying, cables termination of his discipline.
• Classification: C1 - controlled
• Supervise and manage installation of fibre optic cable splicing & testing.
• Supervise and manage installation of lifting / fixing antennas, antenna alignment, LOS.
• Supervise and manage installation of racks installations (radio/OTN/CCTV/PAGA).
• Control and supervise the site construction / installation of multiple projects of his discipline including work permit endorsement.
• Review construction method statements, commissioning procedures, and endorse redline mark-up drawings, as-built drawings and construction dossiers.
• Inspect construction works and materials in accordance with project plans and inspection test plans.
• Monitor the pace of progress with relation to the project plan and update/forecast any slippage in the schedule and provide solutions.
• Participate in the pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Supervise the EPIC contractors during the execution of construction activities at construction site.
• Supervise and approve construction activities and co-ordinate various aspects of project construction including inspections, material submissions and working drawings from contractors, and processing documentation as required.
• Carry out daily checks on contractor’s staff and work carried out during the previous day to ensure compliance with prescribed contractual specifications.
• Witness SAT pre-commissioning activities for equipment.
• Maintain a daily record of progress (daily diary) noting special comments. Report to supervisor work anomalies or contractual deviations committed by contractor personnel and recommend corrective actions.
• Sign work permits on behalf of QP and ensure that contractor’s compliance with work permits.
• Prepare punch list for finished work prior to hand over to QP by contractor by paying special attention to all equipment including quality checks.
• Report to QP senior construction supervisor on main issues, events at site, progress reporting, trends, and recommendation for improvement.
• Liaise with QC inspector and HSE officer on matters related to quality and HSE.
• Participate and contribute actively in all engineering and installation workshops such as constructability review, HAZOP, SIMOPS, risk assessments, JSA, JHAs etc.
• Ensure that the project is executed in line with scope of work complying to QP standards and EPIC contract requirements.

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