WELDING SUPERINTENDENT

About the Role
This position involves supervising, guiding, and monitoring the Welding Supervisors and Foremen to ensure the overall safety and reliability of equipment and crew within the Welding section. The role is critical for the efficient management of all welding activities and requires a keen focus on safety, quality assurance, and compliance with established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all activities associated with structural and piping welding.
• Identify requirements for personnel, equipment, and welding consumables to meet project specifications.
• Coordinate efforts with Welding Supervisors, Foremen, Welding Inspectors, and third-party NDT personnel.
• Oversee all welding activities and ensure quality standards are upheld.
• Conduct welding trials, qualify welding procedures, and train welders in best practices.
• Implement applicable welding and QA/QC procedures while maintaining the validity of welders’ qualifications.
• Conduct toolbox meetings with the welding crew and promote safety awareness.
• Supervise the setup of welding, bevelling, and clamping equipment, ensuring correct settings are achieved.
• Monitor the consumption of welding materials such as electrodes, shielding gases, and welding flux; report shortages or request replenishment in advance.
• Coordinate with clients, third-party inspectors, and the inspection team regarding welding matters.
• Troubleshoot welding-related issues and maintain project progress.
• Take necessary actions to foster a safe working environment.
• Ensure compliance with Company codes and HSE standards.

Qualifications

• Secondary School Certificate with a discipline-specific technical qualification, or equivalent.