Mechanical Construction Supervisor

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Supervisor with strong mechanical construction and oil and gas experience. The successful candidate will supervise site activities, coordinate personnel and contractors, and ensure compliance with approved drawings, quality standards, and HSE requirements.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Lead, monitor, and control all on-site mechanical equipment installation and piping construction activities to ensure operations finish safely, on schedule, within budget, and in strict compliance with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and international codes.
• Assign daily tasks to pipefitters, welders, and mechanical technicians while interpreting isometric drawings and P&IDs.
• Work out the most efficient installation steps for pipes and heavy equipment, monitor mechanical subcontractors, and identify design clashes early to coordinate fixes with engineering.
• Implement zero-tolerance rules for unsafe work practices, conduct daily toolbox talks, and verify all Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Permits to Work (PTW) are live.
• Check gas cylinders daily, while monitoring welding parameters, pre-heating, and post-weld heat treatments (PWHT).
• Check the leveling and alignment of static and rotating mechanical equipment, witness non-destructive testing (NDT), and sign off on final hydro-testing packages.
• Verify incoming pipes, valves, and equipment match material certificates, track actual daily physical progress against the schedule, and request materials ahead of time.\
• Record field modifications accurately for "as-built" drawings, deliver clear daily and weekly progress reports, and maintain zero Lost Time Injuries (LTIs).
• Participate in PSSR, Punch list, and MCC close-out

Requirements:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Welding & Fabrication Technology, or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years relevant construction experience in oil & gas, fabrication, maintenance, EPCIC, or industrial projects.
• Minimum of 5 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven experience in: Equipment/Piping installation, Welding operations, Offshore/onshore maintenance, Shutdown execution, Brownfield projects.