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McDermott International, Ltd

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Senior Superintendent Civil

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Job Overview:

The Senior Superintendent Civil position demands a comprehensive understanding of civil discipline principles, leadership in workforce management, and familiarity with a broad range of disciplines including compliance, risk management, and logistics. The Senior Superintendent Civil must leverage extensive industry experience to enhance productivity, mentor others, influence company-wide processes and policies for workforce management, and resolve multifaceted technical, operational, and organizational issues that affect project delivery and success.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Manage construction scopes from tender award through to commissioning and handover
  • Lead and drive contractor performance across safety, quality, cost, and schedule
  • Coordinate multiple trades, systems, and interfaces on a complex industrial project
  • Review and challenge construction methodologies, schedules, and execution plans
  • Support technical bid evaluations and contractor selection
  • Lead constructability reviews and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes
  • Work closely with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
  • Use 3D models and drawings to plan work, resolve issues, and validate construction approaches
  • Identify problems early and develop practical solutions before escalating

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Strong industrial construction experience, particularly structural steel
  • Proven capability across civils, concrete structures, and architectural works
  • Experience delivering complex EPC/EPCM projects with multiple contractors and interfaces
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodology development, and constructability
  • Able to confidently navigate models, drawings, and project documentation without relying on others to find information
  • A collaborative, curious, and calm leader who works well within a team of strong personalities
  • Ambitious, proactive, and comfortable working with minimal direction
  • Takes ownership, drives actions, and focuses on solutions rather than problems

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