Construction Manager - Pipeline Project (Multidiscipline)
Location: Doha, Qatar
Role Overview
We are currently seeking a Construction Manager to lead multidisciplinary site execution for a major pipeline project. This role involves managing all construction disciplines including piping, offplot pipelines, structural steel, fiber optic & power cables, electrical, and instrumentation. The successful candidate will drive project delivery to meet safety, quality, and schedule targets in alignment with QE-LNG specifications and international standards.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Oversight
- Lead the full site construction effort across all trades and subcontractors.
- Serve as the primary site representative for construction activities, reporting directly to the Project Manager.
Project Coordination
- Oversee daily coordination across piping, pipeline, E&I, structural, and telecom scopes.
- Collaborate with engineering, QA/QC, HSE, and interface teams to align planning and execution.
Schedule & Progress
- Monitor daily/weekly/monthly progress against baselines; enforce mitigation plans where needed.
- Proactively address delays and maintain project momentum.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with QE-LNG specifications, ASME, API, DEP, and other relevant standards.
- Supervise inspections, testing, and final handover across all disciplines.
HSE Excellence
- Champion a zero-incident safety culture.
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety inspections, and enforce HSE protocols site-wide.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Represent the construction team in client meetings and internal coordination reviews.
- Manage interfaces with internal departments and external stakeholders.
Site Administration
- Approve work permits, lifting plans, and method statements.
- Validate subcontractor billing based on verified progress and deliverables.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
- 15+ years of construction experience, including 5+ years in pipeline or oil & gas projects in Qatar.
- Strong working knowledge across piping, structural steel, electrical, instrumentation, and telecom.
- Proven EPC project experience on high-value, fast-paced construction packages.
- Solid understanding of project controls, QA/QC procedures, and site safety management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Client-facing experience essential.