Vacancy Overview

Start-Up Supervisor (Onshore Scope)
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 1,000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

Airswift is seeking for Start-Up Supervisor (Onshore Scope) to work in Qatar with a major Oil & Gas Company.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of secondary school education (12 years) and a vocational training programme certificate

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in the development and post-approval implementation of production procedures and practices. Conduct continuous reviews to identify potential enhancements.
• Supervise the issuance of permit to work (PTW) system for project work in Start-up/Brownfield areas to ensure safe execution of work, participating in the development and post-approval implementation of production procedures and practices. Conduct continuous reviews to identify potential enhancements.
• Plan, allocate and supervise the activities of subordinate staff in an allocated area to ensure operational targets are met with quality. Participate in developing manpower plans for the deployment of staff and continually monitor progress and priorities, making necessary adjustments to meet changing needs.
• Facilitate and support offshore operational requirements to ensure alignment with design specifications. Oversee the handover process to the permanent asset, ensuring all criteria are met.
• Supervise the implementation of tasks to be completed prior to start-up/shutdown, working with key interfaces necessary to contribute to achieving a smooth transition from commissioning to start-up and operational readiness.
• Support Operations Coordinator/Lead in day-to-day maintenance planning, executing the start-up plan and co-ordinate all activities to ensure equipment are in optimum operating condition and that downtime is kept to a minimum.
• Facilitate work continuity and procedural compliance through authorising works, logging of shift activities, ensuring availability of cost-effective levels of consumables and providing shift handover briefings. Inspect and control the work execution in all respect of the procedures, specifications, safety and environmental protection.
• Ensure required competencies of team members are met and identify training gaps, recommend and implement training and development programs for Operators and Nationals on development program.
• Act as Incident Controller during emergencies in allocated area, with responsibility for deciding on first-line intervention action. Communicate and provide incident briefings to company superiors, as appropriate.
• Participate in RBWS, Risk Screening, Re-HAZOP and Safety Cases to ensure a quality input to different risk management systems and processes.
• Prepare regular shift reports and ad hoc reports requested by the line.
• Plan and participate in yard walkdowns, sub system and system check sheets including raising punches.
• Work with project team and operations to ensure safe, seamless startup of new facilities.

EXPERIENCE:

• 8 years' experience in the oil and gas sector.
• Substantial knowledge of all operational aspects of production equipment and control systems in the designated area.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
• Operational Technical Knowledge in the designated area of supervision.