Marine Construction Manager

November 8, 2023

• Location: Mozambique
• Type: Contract
• Job #12700

MARINE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (OSBL, MOF, Jetty Area) is required by our Client in the Oil & Energy sector to be assigned on a contract basis – located in Afungi, Mozambique

DURATION             12 months renewable
ROTATION             28 days ON x 28 days OFF

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for Safe delivery of the Onshore facilities through the Construction phase and handover to Operations as per approved schedule/cost
• Coordination with other departments for the safe and on‐time execution of the work, to deliver a fit‐for‐purpose facility. 
• Coordinate and monitor all construction activities in his area, as per project requirements and construction procedures, up to the last system handover to Commissioning team, with a specific attention to activities involving Client’s responsibilities.
• Facilitate the development of execution plans, method statements, and other relevant procedures to ensure that work plan and scopes are aligned with project strategies and deliver a safe, qualitative and timely execution of the project.
• Ensure physical presence at Site (either direct or via his supervisors) 
• Review construction progress from EPC Contractor, provide inputs to the internal construction reporting system and identify any deviances or risks to the schedule, by also proposing potential mitigations to his management and the EPC Contractor.
• Support the his  PM, by providing inputs and coordination, in the overall site management of his area.
• Prepare and monitor the physical execution of Precommissioning and transition to Commissioning including during SIMOPS activities
• Monitoring the effectiveness of the EPC Contractor’s construction management processes
• Lead or attend all necessary construction planning meetings to ensure a proper follow-up of the issues and resolutions.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Engineering or another relevant subject required with either an advanced degree or professional qualifications preferred.
• 15 years’ experience, at least 5 years at a management level
• Min. 5 years on large greenfield projects, LNG liquefactions (preferred), GTL, petrochemical, refinery, or gas processing/feedstock plants.
• Full understanding of areas critical to the success of large complex projects: safety, environmental, work organization, cost, schedule, quality, organizational competency, and reputational risk.
• Strong HSE culture and safety leadership, effective communication, and leadership skills with the ability to influence critical decisions.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills required. Portuguese or French is advantageous.