Onshore Construction Lead (Structures)

Company: Kintec Global Sector: Civil Engineering
  • Date Posted : April 29, 2025

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Onshore Construction Lead (Structures) to oversee and manage the fabrication of onshore brownfield structures for a major oil and gas project. This position requires a focus on ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of construction activities while maintaining close collaboration with contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the execution of onshore brownfield structures fabrication to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
  • Supervise and control the activities of contractors and subcontractors involved in structure fabrication, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
  • Ensure compliance with project documentation, international standards, and contractual requirements.
  • Oversee constructability aspects and ensure alignment with technical requirements of the deliverables provided by the engineering team.
  • Review deviations from construction standards and collaborate with contractors to resolve issues and maintain consistency.
  • Identify areas of concern regarding progress or quality, recommending corrective actions as necessary.
  • Review contractor progress reports and highlight critical issues, drifts, or dysfunctions in activities.
  • Liaise with contractors and subcontractors to ensure accurate reporting and follow-up on the progress of structure-related tasks.
  • Participate in risk assessments, pre-job meetings, and technical meetings as required.
  • Contribute to lessons learned and post-project reviews to improve future processes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in large-scale oil and gas construction projects, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Experience in construction, installation, fabrication, and execution phases of projects, including completion, hook-up, and brownfield execution.
  • Familiarity with design standards, safety criteria, and technical requirements related to fabrication and installation processes.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Experience working with oil and gas companies, contractors, and service vendors in the construction sector.
  • Strong understanding of fabrication, transport, installation, and execution methods, particularly in brownfield environments.
  • Knowledge of risks and execution methods associated with LNG and sour gas production facilities.
  • Experience in offshore and onshore facility construction, including operations in both environments.
  • Proven track record of managing projects and coordinating multiple teams to achieve project objectives.

Technical and Business Skills:

  • Strong technical and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and manage both internal and external teams.
  • Proficiency in project management and construction planning software.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.

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