Offshore Construction Site Representative Vacancy at WTS Energy,March 2012


Job Title: Offshore Construction Site Representative
Job Id: WTVN01404
Company Profile
An independent International Oil and Gas Company operating in West Africa.
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Publication date
16-03-2012
Publication end date
17-05-2012
 
Job description
The responsibilities of Construction Site Representative position include but are not limited to the following:
  • Carry out all construction and fabrication supervision / monitoring activities required for the successful delivery of the Contracts assigned.
  • Comply with Company procedures and reporting requirements.
  • Implement Company HSE policies and Contract HSE requirement.
  • Participate in Job Hazard Analyses and Attend safety toolbox meetings on a regular basis with contractors' work teams. 
  • Liaise with others and supervise materials identification and co-ordination of supply to work sites, ensure adequate inspection and testing is carried out, ensure as-built drawings are produced by contractors where they are contractually obliged to prepare same
  • Ensure Contractors have viable schedules for their work, recognizing interfaces with other ongoing COMPANY activities.
  • Assist in constructability reviews and the planning and scheduling of construction jobs.
  • Close Liaison with contractors and their sub-contractors, ensuring all permits to work are in place.
  • Monitor the overall progress of the contractors against schedule, providing reporting on same to line management, highlighting the potential for slippage and propose remedial actions and signing contractor daily reports.
  • Ensure Projects are completed and handed over on schedule.
  • Review Contractor’s quality plan with Company appointed 3rd party inspector, ensure compliance with the agreed quality plan
  • Prepare project close out and “lessons learnt” reports.
  • Implement Company HSE Plans, conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance
  • Review construction contractors' work procedures; assess contractors' personnel and equipment for suitability for the work.
  • Ensure that contractors maintain adequate records for all inspection and testing carried out.
  • Participate, with contractors' staff and COMPANY Operations staff, in all pre- commissioning activities.
  • Control COMPANY supplied material issues to contractors, ensuring that any surplus is accounted for.
  • Maintain adequate records relating to events surrounding the work, which may give rise to contractors claiming for a cost increase against contract. Contribute to project close out reports as applicable.

Requirements Offshore Construction Site Representative
  • Construction Site Representative will have extensive experience in offshore facilities construction work and offshore installation of platforms and pipeline laying as well as working on facilities expansions where simultaneous production and construction operations is required.
  • Good communication and team building skills at all levels – able to lead and gain the respect of contractor and 3rd parties.
  • Must be resourceful with the ability to improvise / prioritise when confronted with obstacles without loosing focus and attention to detail.
  • A good understanding of the relevant codes and standards for welding work and testing requirements for same is a prerequisite.
  • A reasonable understanding of E & I construction and testing works.
  • Fluent spoken and written English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are essential, for dealing with a broad spectrum of cultural and organisational styles, as well as being able to fit in as a team player.
  • Fit and fully mobile, so as to maintain the supervision at the various locations where activities related to the work will be carried out.
  • A self starter, able to plan and work his own way forwards at locations remote from COMPANY project engineering and engineering management staff.
  • Proven experience of supervising and coordinating the activities of a team of a multi-discipline construction supervision team.
  • Must be able to exercise relevant construction / installation judgement ensuring success of the assigned projects.
  • Proven track record in managing multicultural situations.

Terms & Conditions Offshore Construction Site Representative

  • Work schedule: 28:28 days.
  • Initially 12 months (Option to extend)
  • For this position, preference will be given to Nigerian nationals. In case Expatriate candidate(s) are selected it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy. 
How to apply
http://www.wtsenergy.com/vacancies/vacancy-offshore-construction-site-representative-363482-31.html