Building Supervisor

Role Overview

Building Supervisor at Samsung E&A. The role is based on-site at construction projects in the oil, gas, petrochemical, and power plant sectors, with work locations typically in the Middle East and other global project sites.

Company Overview

Samsung E&A is a specialized EPC company providing comprehensive solutions across the plant industry. With 50 years of pioneering experience in the Korean plant industry, the company has successfully executed numerous projects worldwide and established itself as a globally competitive engineering firm. Samsung E&A operates across Oil and Gas processing, Refinery, Petrochemical, Energy Transition, Environmental, Industrial and BIO sectors, delivering services from feasibility studies through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and O&M.

Role Purpose

Supervise and manage construction operations on a day-to-day basis, overseeing subcontractors and site labor to ensure effective execution of building works in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, quality requirements and contractual timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Supervision & Site Management

• Supervise, manage and support subcontractors to proceed with construction effectively under safe conditions.
• Oversee construction operations on a day-to-day basis.
• Manage the field labor pool, associated equipment, subcontractors and supplies to ensure project execution meets project schedule.
• Study drawings and execute work by managing labor, material and machinery as per daily planning.
• Ensure necessary construction drawings and materials are available in advance of construction implementation.

Quality Assurance & Inspection

• Inspect construction of Waterproofing, Finishing Works, Precast elements Installation, Aluminium Composite Cladding, Facade, and Structures for process and non-process Industrial Buildings.
• Supervise and ensure construction quality in accordance with project specification and ITP (Inspection and Test Plan).
• Ensure the quality as specified in the approved ITP.
• Monitor progress, oversee delivery of materials and carry out safety checks at every stage of construction.
• Detect any design errors and rectify the same or request the site Engineer to make necessary changes.
• Participate in client meetings, site inspections, walk-throughs and punch listing with QC Inspector and Project Management Team.

Documentation & Technical Review

• Prepare letters and technical documents concerning the project including technical reports, project schedules, cost estimates and bills of materials.
• Review and provide advice on technical documents submitted by Subcontractors such as bar bending schedules, shop drawings and material approval request documents.
• Prepare construction Method Statements (M/S) based on specification and requirements.
• Prepare Job Safety Analysis (JSA) or equivalent documents based on specification and requirements.
• Prepare cost and quantity estimates (BOQ), work schedules, correspondence to Clients and Subcontractors, and technical submittals including shop drawing approval requests and material approval requests.
• Record Best Practice (B/P) and Lessons Learned (L/L).

Progress Tracking & Reporting

• Manage construction progress by checking daily, weekly and monthly work done quantities and prepare reports.
• Prepare Pending Issue Reports.
• Communicate with client to resolve issues with drawings or documents.

Safety & Coordination

• Supervise and ensure safe conditions at the construction site in cooperation with the safety department.
• Coordinate with other disciplines or departments to resolve interface issues.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Construction experience as a supervisor in oil, gas, petrochemical or power plants.
• Engineering and Construction Company working experience in the Middle East is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction management and engineering standards.
• Knowledge of building structures including Substation, Instrument Shelter, Workshop, Laboratory, Operator Shelter, Jetty Control Building and Central Control Building.
• Knowledge of specialty works including Tile work, Painting work, Waterproofing work, Partition work, Suspended Ceiling work, Raised Access Floor work, Glass Door and Window, and Blast Resistant Door and Window.
• Sub-contract management.
• Method Statement preparation and review.
• Review of Construction Schedules.
• Review of Drawing and Material Schedules.
• Review of Subcontractor's plans for Manpower, Equipment and Schedule.
• Setting up Detail Schedules.
• Progress Management and Analysis.
• Interface Management.
• OSBL (Outside Battery Limits).
• Operation and Maintenance knowledge.
• Module management.
• Temporary Facility planning.
• Computer applications including MS Office, CAD, STAAD, Sketch Up, Autodesk Land Desktop and Earthworks Programs, Smart Plant Review, Navisworks and Primavera.
• Building Electrical knowledge.
• HVAC knowledge.

Additional Information

Benefits include Accommodation, Transportation, Flight Tickets and Medical Insurance.

Samsung E&A follows fair and merit-based recruitment practices and does not charge any fees during the recruitment process.