Foreman, Piping
Ghobash Group
Apply to this jobWith a legacy of over 40 years, GCG Engineering Services excels in delivering cutting-edge solutions and aftermarket support for precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, plus electrical & instrumentation bulk trading. Renowned for its reliability and expertise, GCG Engineering Services supports the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors, enhancing operational efficiency and delivering unmatched value across the GCC region.
- Lead and direct pipe fitters, welders, riggers, fabricators, grinders, and helpers in executing daily piping activities.
- Assign daily work to the crew as instructed by the Piping Supervisor and monitor work progress.
- Supervise piping fabrication, fit-up, erection, installation, and alignment activities in accordance with approved drawings and project specifications.
- Verify that the correct materials, fittings, valves, and supports are available before commencing work.
- Monitor workmanship and ensure all piping installations meet quality requirements and project standards.
- Ensure proper installation of pipe supports, valves, flanges, gaskets, and associated piping components.
- Ensure compliance with company HSE policies, permit-to-work requirements, and safe working practices.
- Conduct toolbox talks and ensure all personnel use the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Coordinate with QA/QC personnel during inspections and ensure timely rectification of punch items and non-conformities.
- Assist in hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, flushing, reinstatement, and pre-commissioning activities.
- Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain a safe and organized work area.
- ITI / Trade Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in piping construction.
- At least 3 years of experience as a Piping Foreman in Oil & Gas projects.
- Willingness to work in remote locations as required.
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
- Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
- Effective communication skills.
Summary
Lead piping team in installation, fabrication, and safety in oil and gas projects.
Job title
Foreman, Piping
Experience level
5-8 years
Minimum experience
5+ years exp
Industry
oil and gas
Location requirements
Abu Dhabi, remote work allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates