STEEL STRUCTURE FOREMAN

Key Responsibilities

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Supervise steel structure fabrication, erection, installation, alignment, and bolting activities.
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Execute installation of pipe racks, platforms, access walkways, ladders, handrails, equipment supports, and structural frames.
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Read and interpret structural steel drawings, fabrication drawings, erection drawings, and isometric/support details.
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Ensure correct positioning, alignment, levelling, bolting, and installation of structural members.
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Coordinate lifting activities with the Appointed Person, Lifting Supervisor, crane operators, and rigging teams.
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Ensure welding and bolting activities follow approved procedures and project specifications.
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Coordinate with Construction Engineers, QA/QC Inspectors, HSE personnel, Surveyors, and subcontractors.
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Monitor manpower, tools, materials, and equipment to achieve daily construction targets.
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Ensure compliance with PTW, risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, work-at-height requirements, and ADNOC Life Saving Rules.
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Check material identification, traceability, and availability before installation.
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Coordinate inspections, resolve site issues, and rectify punch-list items.
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Maintain housekeeping and submit daily progress and manpower reports.
Minimum Criteria / Experience
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5–8 years of experience as a Steel Structure Foreman in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, EPC, or industrial construction projects.
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Previous ADNOC/UAE or GCC project experience is preferred.
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Hands-on experience in structural steel erection, installation, alignment, bolting, and fabrication activities.
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Experience with pipe racks, platforms, equipment supports, access structures, and industrial steel frameworks.
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Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and erection plans.
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Knowledge of lifting operations, rigging arrangements, work at height, and safe steel erection practices.
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Familiarity with PTW, JSA/RA, method statements, and site HSE requirements.
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Good manpower supervision, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
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ITI, Diploma, or technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Relevant hands-on experience may be considered in accordance with project requirements.