Manager of Construction Department - Nigeria

Manager of Construction Department
Location: Nigeria
Rotation: 90 days on duty, followed by 30 days paid leave

Responsibilities:
•Execution of construction and fabrication activities to complete the work scope in accordance with the contract and other requirements related to quality, safety, health, environment and security;
•Promoting of and ensuring adherence to Company policy and Company Management System (CMS);
•Reviewing adequate implementation of CMS;
•Managing the construction crew and the project activities in the best way with respect to the Company's interests;
•Motivation and performance of construction crew;
•Communication and co-operation within construction crew, between construction crew and other disciplines and between construction crew and client representatives;
•Reporting daily progress on offshore operations via Daily Progress Reporting;
•Reporting any non- conforming occurrences;
•Stimulating crew to report non-conformities, accidents, near-misses, hazardous situations, when observed;
•Control of documentation related construction and fabrication activities;
•Communication with Barge Master about marine- and construction activities;
•Liaisoning with Project Manager about project matters;
•Representing the Company;
•Familiarisation of all personnel with the project and their individual tasks;
•Effective use of the PTW System;
•Identification and reporting of areas of concern to Manager Operations;
•Stimulating and realising optimisation and improvements in his area of responsibility including team building, preventive maintenance, safety, loss prevention, reliability of equipment, health care, reducing environmental impact, etc. etc.

Reports to:
•Manager of Projects.

Directs:
•Onshore function, managing the execution of projects and directing superintendents

Authorised to:
•Take all decisions necessary to execute the work in a safe and efficient manner;
•Manage the construction crew and subcontractors to ensure adequate execution of construction and fabrication activities;
•Interrupt and correct activities, which may threaten safety, health or environment;
•Act as Company Representative on board for project and contractual matters;
•Endorse PTW-s;
•Approve requisitions;
•Appraise subordinates.

Knowledge, Skills & Ability Required:
•Good knowledge of Company Management System (CMS) ensuring compliance to quality, safety, health, environment and safety (QHSES) requirements;
•Good knowledge of the English language both written and spoken.

Experience & Education:
•Pipelay and platform installation experience;
•Offshore hands on experience, preferably superintendent;
•To the discretion of management of Oil servicing Company;
•Bachelor in engineering or equivalent;
•Management skills training;
•Relevant offshore training.
For more information about this role please contact our London office

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