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Construction Supervisor

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Qualifications

Degree or diploma in mechanical engineering from an internationally recognized university.

Experience

Minimum of 10 to 15 years overall experience in construction of EHV substations up to 132kV and above.
Exposure to mechanical works connected with substation electrical equipment, HVAC equipment, fire alarm and loss prevention, and building services.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to interface and communicate with internal and external departments, agencies, contractors, and vendors.

Primary duties and responsibilities

  • Supervise EPIC contractors during the execution of construction activities at the construction site.
  • Participate in reviewing detailed design drawings, method statements, material requisitions, etc.
  • Coordinate mobilization of contractors on site.
  • Supervise and approve construction activities and coordinate 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 staff and work performed during the previous day to ensure compliance with prescribed contractual specifications.
  • Handle all aspects of mechanical construction activities, including site investigations and site surveys.
  • Supervise installation of fire electric/diesel pumps and jockey pumps.
  • Supervise installation of deluge system piping works and underground firefighting piping works.
  • Supervise installation of fire water tanks.
  • Apply strong knowledge of deluge and sprinkler systems.
  • Maintain a daily record of progress (daily diary), noting special comments. Report to supervisor any work anomalies or contractual deviations committed by contractor personnel and recommend corrective actions.
  • Sign work permits on behalf of the asset owner and ensure contractor compliance with conditions fixed on consolidated work permits.
  • Participate in development of as-built drawings and documentation.
  • Prepare punch lists for finished work prior to handover to the asset owner by the contractor, paying special attention to all equipment, including quality checks.
  • Work closely with other construction supervisors (electrical, architectural, instrumentation).
  • Report to the senior construction supervisor on main issues and events at site, progress reporting, trends, and recommendations for improvement.
  • Be accountable for supervising contractor work in progress, inspecting work, reporting problems, and preventing accidents resulting from negligence by enforcing safety standards on the work site.
  • Liaise and report with the QC inspector on quality-related matters.
  • Liaise with the HSE supervisor on safety-related matters.
  • Prepare daily reports of activities and inform asset holders (as per approved distribution matrix) of progress, constraints, and look-ahead plans.

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