Facilities Installation Lead

Job Description

We are currently working with a major operator in Qatar to recruit a Facilities Installation Lead to work on their mega project in Doha, Qatar. This will be a residential position working 6 days per week onshore.<p><br></p>Responsibilities -<p><br></p>Direct the planning, preparation and execution of all aspects of the offshore installation requirements of the project specifically for GF platforms from yard load out to transportation through to final installation offshore, ensuring all key objectives are achieved or exceeded. In addition, ensure the installability of the design is consistent with established industry processes and effectively manage issue resolution through strong interfaces with both Company and Contractor teams delivering full alignment on the installation execution. Through his broad offshore installation knowledge, he shall ensure that the different offshore campaigns by heavy lift vessel, jack-up barges and accommodation workboat are performed safely and efficiently during every phase i.e. jackets and topsides installation including completion works. Role is accountable for effectively delivering the Project scope including the overall planning, installation engineering, preparation and offshore execution ensuring safety, quality, cost and schedule commitments are met. Oversee the contract requirements ensuring delivery of all installation aspects is in accordance with project expectation and risk based evaluations. Major challenge for the role is maintaining strong interfaces between Company Operations, Logistics departments and Contractor teams to ensure alignment and issue resolution. Determine, uphold and inspire safety, health and environment performance for all offshore installation activities during the execution of the workscope via demonstrable safety leadership and compliance with all relevant safety, health and environmental procedures and policies in order to promote a safe work environment. Ensure delivery of Project’s GF facilities workscope in accordance with agreed schedule. Coordinate work in full compliance with Qatargas Standards of Business Conduct and Clients Project Management System ensuring Contractor capability to fulfill requirements and provide support as necessary to address identified gaps.<p><br></p>Review and ensure Contractor execution plan, schedule and associated procedures for installation activities are compliant with the Contract and Scope of Work, in particular in terms of safety and quality, and will deliver the different facilities as per the agreed schedule. Manage the offshore installation schedule and critical milestones with occasional site trips for critical activities, effectively negotiating changes to scope, developing recovery/contingency plans, to address any delays, ensuring timing is in accordance with approved project schedule. Provide execution data (narrative, charts, graphs, etc.) for the monthly progress reporting and stewardship in respect to the delivery of offshore installation activities. Direct and supervise Company’s Offshore Vessel Management Teams for all offshore installation activities effectively to ensure timing of the workscope is in accordance with the approved project execution schedule and aligned with stakeholder expectations. Close Liaison with the Project Management Team (PMT) and ensure alignment with project and other related PMTs, and clients Operations on project execution plans, needs, objectives and requirements. Develop and maintain effective relationships with contractors, stakeholders and customers ensuring alignment on project delivery including interface agreements and execution plans.<p><br></p>Cooperate with review teams and support post-audit activities with respect to contract administration and subcontracting process improvements. Provide Management a look-ahead of critical installation activities to timely initiate the planning and the preparation of those critical operations with all stakeholders Highlight to Management attention, any signs of poor contractor performance and take the lead for providing immediate corrective action proposals Inform Management immediately of any safety or compliance issues that are incompatible with client’s procedures Provide regular and efficient reporting to provide Management a good overview of the progress achievements and leading indicators towards achieving project objectives Job Requirements -<p><br></p><strong><u>Qualifications</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent. Knowledge and/or Experience 15 years’ of major oil and gas offshore project experience with previous supervisory roles in Facilities (Platform) Installation within an EPCIC contract execution environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>Knowledge of heavy lifts and construction activities of offshore platforms and pipelines by a Main Installation Vessel, and having offshore experience supervising such activities on board the vessel. Broad and extensive knowledge of design standards, specifications, codes, and safety criteria related to transportation, offshore construction and installation, together with EPC contract management and knowledge of offshore Greenfield facilities and structures design, construction and operations. For more information on this role please contact Airswift