Job Title: Piping Superintendent
Location: Sohar, Oman
Department: Construction
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Piping Superintendent to oversee and manage all piping-related construction activities on-site in Sohar, Oman. This role is critical to ensuring that piping works are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead a team of supervisors and subcontractors, coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety, Environment & Security (SHES)
Prioritize safety and follow company Golden Rules.Attend mandatory HSE and QA training sessions.Lead and motivate teams to uphold safety standards.Enforce company expectations regarding safety, quality, and conduct.Implement SHES policies and support audits and inspections.Ensure all temporary works are approved.Review and approve Work Method Statements (WMS) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA) in collaboration with SHES personnel.Quality Control
Ensure subcontractors follow all relevant quality control plans and procedures.Participate in and support QC audits and surveillance activities.Ensure timely closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).Monitor implementation of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).Engineering Coordination
Manage technical and engineering queries within the piping discipline.Ensure proper control and use of technical documentation.Notify the client of any technical deviations and field design modifications.Ensure subcontractors work with the latest approved design documents.Liaise with field engineering for prompt resolution of queries.Construction Management
Promote skill development among Omani nationals.Ensure project piping objectives are met safely, efficiently, and profitably.Coordinate with SHES, Quality, and other departments to maintain high standards.Review labor, material, and equipment needs for piping works.Monitor subcontractor schedules and costs; drive corrective actions as needed.Participate in weekly progress meetings and maintain communication with client representatives.Manage work transitions between subcontractors and ensure timely material delivery.Monitor labor levels and trade composition; recommend improvements.Handle correspondence and documentation within the piping discipline.Commercial & Contractual Support
Assist in resolving subcontractor commercial issues.Identify and notify back charges and insurance claims.Issue field instructions and support change orders and progress valuations.Consider financial implications of instructions to subcontractors to minimize costs.Additional Expectations
Participate in Weekly Mass Toolbox Talks (TBT).Join Daily Task Instruction sessions once a week.Submit two Safety Observation Cards (SOC) per week.Take part in Weekly Area Leadership Team (ALT) Walk-Throughs.Annual performance evaluations will be conducted.Key Relationships
External:
Client Construction Superintendent Other Contractors Piping and Fabrication SubcontractorsInternal:
HSE Department Quality Control Subcontract Management Project Controls (PCM) Business & Administration Material ManagementIdeal Candidate Profile
Proven experience in piping construction supervision.Strong leadership and team management skills.In-depth knowledge of SHES, quality control, and engineering processes.Ability to coordinate across multiple departments and stakeholders.Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.