Construction Area Manager

Location

Qatar Onshore - Doha Qatar Onshore - Raslaffan

Contract type

36 months contract role

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in science or engineering.

Requirements

15 years' experience with large projects in construction-related disciplines such as construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, or hook-up within the oil & gas industry.

At least 5 years of management-level experience in construction disciplines, engineering, or project management with overall responsibility for EPC execution.

Experience with oil and gas organizations, contractors, service companies, or heavy construction companies.

Broad and extensive knowledge of design standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria related to major fabrication, transport, installation, brownfield execution, and hook-up as applicable to project scope.

Knowledge of offshore facilities and structures, onshore facilities, or yard operations as relevant to a project.

Extensive understanding of execution methods and risks associated with sour gas and LNG production facilities.

Experience in large-scale operating organizations across operations, projects, or subsurface divisions.

Proven track record in project delivery within the industry, including management of EPC contractors and sub-contractors.

Excellent safety record in construction.

Key responsibilities

Promote incident-free operations through continuous monitoring and leadership engagement.

Monitor project progress and take corrective action to mitigate delays and cost overruns.

Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations.

Review and approve construction methodologies, work packs, lifting plans, and site procedures.

Optimize resource allocation, productivity, and construction sequencing.

Identify and resolve construction constraints and interface issues.

Ensure timely completion of milestones and project deliverables.

Review progress reports, manpower deployment, and productivity metrics. Track construction costs and progress against approved baselines.

Participate in recovery planning and schedule optimization initiatives.

Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and project teams. Participate in management meetings and provide senior-level status updates.