Title:
Senior Technical Professional - Field Construction
Senior Technical Professional - Field Construction
Work Location: Baku
Reports To - Functional Manager or delegate:
Construction Manager
Supervises/Number of Direct Reports:
Construction (Work Package) Engineers
Purpose of Position:
Provide construction engineering support for projects during FEED, detailed design, fabrication, construction, commissioning and handover phases. Responsible for development and execution of construction work packages, constructability reviews, field engineering support, and coordination of construction activities to ensure safe, efficient and timely project delivery.
The position will primarily support Piping, Mechanical and Structural disciplines, with Civil Engineering experience considered advantageous.
Key accountabilities:
· Develop Construction Engineering deliverables and work packages in support of project execution.
· Prepare and maintain Engineering Work Packages (EWPs), Construction Work Packages (CWPs), Method Statements and construction execution plans.
· Participate in constructability reviews during FEED and detailed design phases to ensure designs are practical, safe and installation-friendly.
· Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Operations teams to ensure alignment of construction requirements.
· Review engineering drawings, specifications and vendor documentation to identify construction risks and opportunities.
· Support development of construction sequences, work methods and installation strategies.
· Monitor fabrication and construction progress and provide technical support for resolution of field issues.
· Ensure all construction activities comply with project specifications, company procedures, applicable codes and industry standards.
· Interface with fabrication yards, construction contractors and vendors to support successful execution of work scopes.
· Participate in site visits and field verification activities as required.
· Assist with material management activities, including review of material availability and support for construction planning.
· Support completion and handover activities, including preparation and verification of construction records and certification documentation.
· Liaise with Construction, Operations, Commissioning, HSE and Engineering disciplines to facilitate safe and efficient execution.
· Contribute to lessons learned, continuous improvement initiatives and best practice implementation. Ensure effective communication with various stakeholders.
· Establish and maintain good working relationships with the client and strive for customer satisfaction rating that meets or exceeds expectations
· Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and terms and conditions of Head Contract
Essential Skills / Competencies Required:
Job Specific:
· Strong knowledge of construction engineering principles and practices related to:
- Piping systems
- Mechanical equipment installation
- Structural steel fabrication and erection
- Civil construction activities (preferred)
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Ability to review and interpret:
- P&IDs
- Isometric drawings
- General Arrangement drawings
- Structural drawings
- Mechanical drawings
- 3D models
· Working knowledge of construction management systems, procedures and work processes.
· Familiarity with Engineering Work Packages (EWPs), Construction Work Packages (CWPs) and completions processes.
· Ability to identify construction risks and develop practical mitigation measures.
· Knowledge of fabrication, installation and commissioning practices.
· Understanding of quality, HSE and regulatory requirements applicable to oil and gas projects.
· Good planning and organizational skills with ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
· Strong communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams.
· Proficient in MS Office Suite and construction-related project systems.
Personnel:
· Demonstrate a visible commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).
· Deliver quality services while meeting client and project requirements.
· Work effectively within multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
· Maintain a high level of professional integrity and ethical conduct.
· Demonstrate initiative, accountability and commitment to continuous improvement.
· Travel as required to fabrication yards, construction sites and project locations.
· Perform any other duties reasonably required by the Construction Manager.
Experience:
Required:
· Minimum 5-8 years of construction engineering experience within oil & gas, petrochemical or energy projects.
· Demonstrated experience supporting construction activities in one or more of the following disciplines:
- Mechanical
- Piping
- Structural
- Civil (preferred)
· Experience in brownfield and/or greenfield projects.
· Experience in fabrication, offshore or onshore construction environments.
· Previous involvement in constructability reviews, work package development and field engineering support.
· Familiarity with commissioning and project handover requirements..
Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:
· Past experience or trade in the relevant discipline or equivalent qualification/experience.
Preferred:
· Professional Engineering certification or equivalent.
· Experience with completion and certification systems.
· Experience supporting offshore and brownfield projects in the Caspian region.
· Civil Engineering background or practical civil construction experience.