Construction Lead (CP7S Piping)

About the Role

Airswift, a leading global workforce provider in Energy, Infrastructure & IT across more than 70 countries, is collaborating with a prestigious Oil & Gas operator to recruit a Construction Lead specializing in CP7S Piping for a long-term contract. This key position is based offshore Qatar and requires leadership in safety, quality, and schedule adherence throughout construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure offshore safety standards are upheld to maintain a secure working environment.
• Maintain stringent offshore quality controls to guarantee impeccable delivery and startup processes.
• Manage and facilitate the Construction Team Representative (CTR) to ensure safe and timely project execution.
• Serve as the Project Management Team's (PMT) primary offshore point of contact for piping and mechanical Technical Queries (TQs).
• Assist with Permit to Work (PTW) procedures, daily offshore progress tracking, and conduct PTW meetings alongside the CTR.
• Provide support to the offshore Hook-Up (HU) Head when needed.
• Participate in HU meetings, review project documentation, and engage in risk assessments as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Sciences or Engineering.
• Have a minimum of 8 years of experience in large-scale construction projects within oil and gas, covering construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, and hook-up phases.
• Include at least 1 year in a supervisory or oversight role involving management of service or vendor personnel.
• Experience working with oil and gas companies, contractors, service providers, or heavy construction firms.
• Strong understanding of design standards, codes, specifications, and safety criteria relevant to major fabrication, transport, installation, brownfield execution, and hook-up activities.
• Familiarity with offshore and onshore facilities or yard operations applicable to the project scope.
• Knowledge of execution methods and related hazards associated with sour gas and LNG production facilities.
• Experience in large-scale organizations across operations, projects, or subsurface domains.

Working Conditions

This position involves a 28 days on and 28 days off offshore rotation schedule, working 7 days a week with shifts of 12 hours per day. Candidates must be prepared for offshore living and working environments.

Additional Information

The role starts as soon as possible, typically requiring a notice period of up to one month. Interested candidates should submit their CV with contact details for consideration.