Vacancy Overview
Mechanical / Rotating and Static Equipment Specialist
Airswift is seeking a Mechanical / Rotating and Static Equipment Specialist to work on a 12-month rolling contract in Tanzania with a major engineering and energy company.Brief Job Overview
Airswift is proud to partner with a leading energy company, who are seeking a Mechanical / Rotating and Static Equipment Specialist to support their work on a large oil pipeline project in Tanzania.
Job Responsibilities
- Review validity of any Contractors extra works request and pay particular attention to the supervision of the relevant activities.
- To ensure compliance with the applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards, and specification .
- Assist QS for measure the physical progress of the works in charge on a daily/weekly basis for progress report issue.
- Make sure that the Contractor submits his daily reports regarding equipment and manpower and carefully check that information are correct and comply with the agreed procedures.
- Proactively undertake and promote the use of behavioural and incentivised HSE work programmes, and campaigns
- Ensure all quality control checks and tests are instigated, with records maintained and available as required, all in accordance with contractors’ agreed ITP, method statements and project specifications
- Ensure contractors follow approved procedures, plans and method statements.
- Ensure the most current design documents are used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
- Ensure that all construction milestone dates are completed as scheduled.
- Ensure that all construction activities meet quality and workmanship standards.
- Ensure required permits are in place prior to the start of the work at site.
- Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress.
- Coordinates activities with other disciplines or areas, as instructed by project management.
Job requisites and experience
- Degree in Technical Diploma or Mechanical Engineering or relevant qualification combined with extensive experience in the field.
- A minimum of 10 years of greenfield site construction experience in Oil and Gas or Hydrocarbon projects
- A minimum of 5 years as a Mechanical Superintendent
- Competency within industry applications such as MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
- Strong knowledge of mechanical installation and alignment.
- Strong technical knowledge of Mechanical communication protocols and architecture
- Knowledge of related industry codes and standards- API (610, 617, 618, 682, etc.), ANSI (B73.1, B73.2, B16.5, B31.1, B31.3)
- Demonstrate proficiency in the interpretation of engineering drawings, plans, and specifications
- Understanding of critical path and key milestones within the construction planning programs
- A high focus on identifying and meeting the key project deliverables and objectives
- Advanced written and spoken English
- Effective leadership, communication, negotiation, problem-solving, planning and organisational skills for managing multiple tasks
- Previous experience working with multicultural contractors and reporting their performance.
- Autonomous, self-motivated, and flexible with the ability to adapt quickly to change or shifting priorities.
If this sounds suitable for you, apply today!
