Construction Superintendent – Structure; Fabrication Yard

Construction Superintendent – Structure (Fabrication Yard)

K  Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a position of Construction Superintendent – Structure for an Offshore Project to be based initially in the office and then move to the fabrication yard office, and if required by the client team, may move to the offshore site on 6‑week or 3‑week rotations as per client requirements.

• Supervise all structural fabrication activities including cutting, assembly, fit‑up, welding, dimensional control, blasting, painting, and preservation.
• Ensure fabrication work complies with IFC drawings, material specifications, project procedures, and approved methodologies.
• Coordinate daily yard activities, work fronts, and manpower allocation.
• Ensure structures are fabricated in line with the project schedule and delivery milestones.
• Read and interpret structural drawings, GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and MTOs.

• Minimum overall 15+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Experience working in EPC offshore/ modular fabrication projects.
• 10–15 years of experience in structural construction within oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial projects.
• Minimum 5 years in a supervisory / superintendent role within fabrication yard operations.
• Minimum 5+ years of previous experience working in offshore projects.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar position for a mega oil and gas EPC project (more than US $1 billion).
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.

• Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication, welding, and surface preparation/painting.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards such as AWS, AISC, BS, EN, ISO.