Hiring: Construction Superintendent (Electrical) Qatar
Location: Doha / Ras Laffan, Qatar (100% Onshore)
Contract Type: Long-Term Contract
Work Schedule: 6 Days per Week
Rotation: 12 Weeks ON / 2 Weeks OFF
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent (Electrical) to provide frontline safety and technical leadership for major Oil & Gas construction projects in Qatar. The successful candidate will oversee Electrical installation activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution in accordance with project schedules, company standards, and contractual requirements. This role requires strong field construction experience, contractor management expertise, and the ability to drive project milestones through effective stakeholder engagement and leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide visible safety leadership and promote a safety-first culture across all construction activities.
- Supervise and coordinate Electrical installation activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and procedures.
- Review and provide comments on Electrical technical documents and contractor submissions.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure adherence to project schedules, quality requirements, and HSE standards.
- Participate in construction planning, risk assessments, workface planning, and toolbox talks.
- Identify construction constraints and collaborate with contractors to implement mitigation plans.
- Maintain strong working relationships with Engineering, Quality, Safety, Operations, and Contractor teams.
- Review and verify daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports from contractors.
- Ensure effective management of interfaces between multiple disciplines and stakeholders.
- Drive construction activities toward successful Mechanical Completion and project milestones.
Requirements Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Sciences.
Experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in major Oil & Gas construction projects.
- Experience in:
- Electrical Construction
- Installation
- Fabrication
- Hook-Up
- Mechanical Completion
- Project Execution
- Minimum 1 year in a supervisory, lead, or oversight role.
- Experience managing EPC contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and service companies.
- Experience on large-scale LNG, Gas Processing, Petrochemical, or Energy projects is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Electrical Construction & Installation
- EPC Project Execution
- Contractor & Interface Management
- Mechanical Completion Activities
- Construction Planning & Scheduling
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Brownfield & Greenfield Construction
- LNG & Sour Gas Facilities Knowledge
- Safety Leadership & HSE Compliance
- QA/QC Awareness
- Microsoft Office Suite
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.