Mechanical Supervisor – Piping (225-1002)

The Mechanical Supervisor – Piping is an essential role in overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems within various industrial projects. This position requires a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, particularly in the area of piping systems, to ensure that all operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a team of technicians and ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the client's specifications. This role demands excellent leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and a keen attention to detail to maintain the integrity and functionality of piping systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the installation and maintenance of complex piping systems on-site.
• Coordinate with project managers to align on project scope and timelines.
• Ensure all piping work complies with safety and industry standards consistently.
• Inspect and evaluate existing piping systems for wear, damage, and needed upgrades.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions with team members.
• Monitor the performance and productivity of staff, providing feedback and support.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation on project status and progress.
• Resolve technical issues and optimize construction methods to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement effective piping solutions.
• Maintain inventory of necessary piping materials and coordinate supply orders.
• Provide expert advice during the bidding and planning stages of new projects.
• Ensure all piping installations are tested and inspected before project handover.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical field is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in supervising piping projects in similar industries.
• Strong understanding of piping design, installation, and maintenance processes.
• Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and regulations regarding piping systems.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in complex projects.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and various stakeholders.