Senior Construction Engineer job in Kuwait

Rate
Type
Permanent
Location
Kuwait
Region
Kuwait
Required Residency
Posted By
Velosi Intec
Date Posted
01 Sep 2010
Expiry Date
Job Reference
25080_52903intec_000
Job Description
* Responsible for Management of all construction aspects of an assigned project or projects, through effective team working with the Contractor(s) to ensure the work is performed safely to the agreed schedule and to an acceptable standard.
* Provide leadership and direction to an assigned team of personnel to effectively coordinate, monitor, and facilitate the work.
* Assigned scope of work is carried out without any significant HSE incidents.
* The client's reputation is enhanced by completing the assigned scope of work within schedule and budget to an acceptable standard.
* Promote HSE awareness and ensure that all requirements are implemented and adhered to.
* Provide effective and practical construction input into study, FEED, and contract action phases of projects to ensure constructability aspects of project execution are adequately considered.
* Ensure that construction hazards and risks are fully considered by designers and contractors and that the appropriate mitigation actions are implemented during the project execution phase.
* Coordinate with all project stakeholders to facilitate the project execution with minimum disruption and hazards to both ongoing operations and the construction Contractor.
* Liaise with the Contractor and other groups to ensure timely and effective release of construction data/drawings and resolution of problems.
* Ensure that efficient and effective communications are maintained between the Contractor and Client, ensuring that all reporting requirements are met.
* Ensure, through review and monitoring, that the construction schedules are achievable and that early mitigation of slippage or use of opportunities is identified and appropriate action taken.
* Provide notification of any potential commercial risk or opportunity to the Contract group for further action.
* Develop close working relationships between all assigned construction team members and the HSEQ team to provide a consistent approach and effective resolution of issues. Encourage the same degree of cooperation within the Contractor organisation.
* Develop a good team spirit within assigned personnel and encourage team working with the Contractor and other groups.
* Ensure that construction quality is maintained at an acceptable level, including all required records and tests; thus ensuring that precommissioning, commissioning and handover are achieved.
* Provide construction input into discussion groups, new initiatives, etc. as required.
* Lead or provide support and expertise as required on incident investigations.
* Provide assistance to the engineering group as required.
* Participate in the development of initiatives and procedures
* Deputise for senior personnel as required

Close Contact with
* HSEQ Group
* Project Engineers
* Construction personnel on other projects
* Engineering & Project Controls
* Operations/Maintenance & HSE groups
* Contractor Personnel

Essential
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Leadership and teambuilding skills
* Management and client relationship skills
* Good HSE awareness and commitment
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree or equivalent

 

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