Construction supervisor - saudi arabia, tabouk

Project description:saudi arabian bechtel company is providing executive project management consultancy (pmc) services (including technical, commercial and construction management) for the development of certain defined aspects of the neom infrastructure in the kingdom of saudi arabia. neom is a planned cross-border city in the tabuk province of northwestern saudi arabia.. neom will be the home and workplace to more than a million residents from around the world. it will include towns and cities, ports and enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues, and tourist destinations. as a hub for innovation, entrepreneurs, business leaders and companies will come to research, incubate, and commercialize new technologies and enterprises in groundbreaking ways. job responsibilities:the construction supervisor provides day to day oversight and direction to the construction engineers and construction field personnel assigned to on-site construction projects. he or she is responsible for protecting and promoting the interests and values of the company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy responsibilities. strong and committed to delivering on safety on site operations and to all aspects of high quality on the scope of works. the construction supervisor brings specialized knowledge and experience in executing projects in water and wastewater collection and treatment facilities: is responsible for coordination and interfaces between contractors, disciplines managing performance of the works to meet schedules and milestones. needs to be able to motivate the workforce and steer the team towards a culture of collaborative teamwork.  ·      ensure safety and quality training programs are implemented and drive a culture of high standards·      prepare for project startup with the contractor and project manager. execute project activities as required to meet day-to-day and overall objectives.·      understand and apply the requirements in project documents about quality control procedures such as testing, shop drawings, material approvals, samples, mock-ups, execution of the earthworks, etc.·      become familiar with each job technical specification and follow the direction about performing work within the boundaries of the contract·      keep the construction manager apprised of any change in contractor’s activity or cost prior to incurring additional time or materials outside of the project scope.·      provide input on scheduling and placement of production methodology. plan and review the construction project and contractors’ submittals with the project manager on a weekly basis. supervise the site works on site·      review the contractor’s method statement, risk assessment etc. and the preparation of weekly progress report, keep them properly updated, and ensure that everything feasible is done for the project to meet the required dates.·      support the construction manager to ensure timely on-site delivery of materials and equipment furnished by the contractor.·      direct field staff to ensure their continued development by use of performance evaluations, varying assignments, and promoting positive project morale.skillsjob knowledge and requirements:·    minimum 10 years’ experience in construction of large-scale industrial / infrastructure projects, preferably in large scale potable water or water & wastewater treatment construction projects (collection and treatment facilities) either in direct construction or construction management role in construction projects,·      a recognized degree in civil engineering·    thorough knowledge of international standards and specification and codes as applicable including safety procedures and practices associated with the construction works·      experience in heavy earthworks and reinforced concrete retaining structures·      experience in piping and welding, mechanical systems (pumps, vessels, and compressors), and/or electrical, instrumentation and automation systems preferred·      experience in providing oversight and management of contractor performance, including providing feedback on workforce productivity and capabilities·      proven ability to publish, review and validate three-week look-ahead schedules based on project overall schedule·      knowledge and experience in the implementation of es&h and quality management systems·      experience in ksa / middle east / gcc is preferred·      must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive work environment between all parties including the client, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project life cycle·      self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment, with a passion to take ownership of projects and provide sound technical leadership to contractor’s staff and field engineers

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