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Construction Supervisor (Infrastructure)

  • Location:

    Doha, Qatar

  • Sector:

    Oil & Gas

  • Contact:

    Janice Mae

  • Job ref:

    5712

  • Published:

    20 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-10-24

mselect is looking to hire a Construction Supervisor (Infrastructure) for a national oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have 10–15 years of overall experience in the construction of EHV substations up to 132 kV and above, with exposure to mechanical works related to substation electrical equipment, HVAC systems, fire alarm and loss prevention systems, and building services. Fluency in English is a must.

Key Responsibilities
  • To supervise the EPIC contractors during the execution of construction activities at the construction site
  • Participate in reviewing detailed design drawings, method statements, material requisitions, etc
  • Coordinate mobilisation 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 the contractor's staff and work carried out during the previous day to ensure compliance with prescribed contractual specifications
  • Handle all aspects of mechanical construction activities, including site investigations, site surveys, etc
  • 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
  • Good knowledge of deluge and sprinkler systems
  • 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
  • Signs work permits on behalf of the organisation and ensures contractor compliance with the conditions specified in consolidated work permits
  • Participate in the development of as-built drawings/documentation
  • Prepares punch lists for completed work prior to contractor handover, with attention to equipment and quality checks
  • Works closely with other construction supervisors across electrical, architectural, and instrumentation disciplines
  • Reports key site issues, events, progress, trends, and recommendations for improvement to the senior construction supervisor
  • Supervises ongoing contractor work, inspects activities, reports issues, and helps prevent accidents by enforcing applicable safety standards at the worksite
  • Liaise and report with the QC inspector on quality-related matters
  • Liaise with the HSE supervisor on safety-related matters
  • Prepares daily activity reports and informs relevant stakeholders, in accordance with the approved distribution matrix, of progress, constraints, and look-ahead activities

Requirements
  • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from an internationally recognised university
  • Minimum 10–15 years of overall experience in the construction of EHV substations up to 132 kV and above, with exposure to mechanical works related to substation electrical equipment, HVAC systems, fire alarm and loss prevention systems, and building services
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface and communicate with internal and external departments, agencies, contractors, and vendors


*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.