Piping Foreman

**Our client**

Our client creates world-class sustainable solutions for leading players in the oil and gas, wind energy, marine, and infrastructure industries worldwide.

They are a trusted global partner with 25 years of experience and have worked on more than 600 assets globally. With a focus on Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ), they are dedicated to helping their clients achieve their goals of maximum production uptime, zero harm, and operational efficiency.

**Project**

A commissioning crew for a FNLG vessel working offshore Western Africa.

**Job Summary**:
The Piping Foreman will lead the piping commissioning team on the FLNG vessel. They will supervise Piping Technicians and coordinate with other commissioning teams to ensure the successful completion of activities.

**Responsibilities**:
Team Leadership:

- Lead and manage a team of piping technicians, providing guidance, direction, and support.
- Assign tasks, prioritize work, and allocate resources effectively to ensure timely project completion and operational needs.
- Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and professionalism among team members.

Piping Installation and Assembly:

- Supervise the installation, layout, and assembly of piping systems, including pipes, fittings, valves, and supports, according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ensure accurate measurements, proper alignment, and secure connections.

Maintenance and Repairs:

- Oversee routine preventive maintenance tasks on piping systems, addressing issues such as leaks, corrosion, and blockages.
- Guide the team in diagnosing problems and implementing effective repair solutions.

Inspection and Testing:

- Coordinate and participate in visual inspections, pressure tests, and quality checks on piping systems to ensure compliance with standards and safety regulations.
- Review inspection reports and ensure necessary corrective actions are taken.

Welding and Fabrication:

- Supervise welding and fabrication activities related to pipe components, ensuring proper techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards are followed.

Safety and Compliance:

- Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety guidelines during piping operations.
- Conduct safety briefings, hazard assessments, and promote a culture of safety within the team.

Documentation and Reporting:

- Maintain accurate records of piping installations, repairs, inspections, and modifications.
- Generate progress reports, safety reports, and other documentation required by project management.

Resource Management:

- Manage and coordinate resources, including labor, materials, tools, and equipment, to optimize piping operations.
- Ensure proper storage and inventory management of piping materials and components.

Communication and Collaboration:

- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure seamless project execution and address piping-related issues.
- Communicate effectively with team members, providing clear instructions and facilitating open communication.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma or degree in Piping or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in piping commissioning and maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple tasks effectively.

**Essential Requirements**
- Previous offshore experience
- Experience working on a project (commissioning/construction/hookup)
- Need to be comfortable working offshore for 2-3 months
- Valid Passport
- Possess the following certifications: BOSIET/FOET, OGUK Medical, Yellow Fever card, Fully vaccinated against COVID-19

**Job Type**: Commission

Application Question(s):

- Do you have previous offshore experience?
- Are you comfortable working offshore for 2-3 months at a time?
- Do you have a valid passport?
- Do you possess the following certifications: BOSIET/FOET, OGUK Medical, Yellow Fever card, Fully vaccinated against COVID-19?