Offshore Construction Mechanical Foreman
FAM Energy Service is currently seeking a highly experienced Construction Mechanical Foreman for a high-profile offshore project in Brazil. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in overseeing mechanical construction, installation, and pre-commissioning activities specifically on FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) units.
Technical Expertise & Experience
* Offshore/FPSO Mastery: Extensive experience in mechanical construction and assembly on offshore platforms, with a mandatory focus on FPSO units.
* Leadership: Proven ability to lead and supervise teams of mechanical technicians, fitters, and welders in a fast-paced offshore environment.
* Rotating & Static Equipment: Deep knowledge of the installation, alignment, and leveling of heavy rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines) and static equipment (vessels, heat exchangers, skids).
* Piping & Structural: Expertise in piping fit-up, support installation, and coordination with welding and NDT teams.
* Technical Literacy: Expert ability to interpret P&IDs, Isometrics, General Arrangement drawings, and Equipment Datasheets.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervision: Oversee daily mechanical construction activities, ensuring all work is performed according to project drawings and quality standards.
* Safety Leadership: Enforce strict adherence to HSE standards, PTW (Permit to Work) systems, and JSA (Job Safety Analysis) protocols.
* Punch List Management: Drive the identification and closure of mechanical punch lists to ensure timely handover.
* Resource Coordination: Manage tools, materials, and manpower to meet project milestones.
* Reporting: Interface with the Construction Manager and QC Inspectors to provide daily progress reports and documentation.
Mandatory Requirements
* Language: Fluent in English (Mandatory). Must be able to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary international teams and write technical reports.
* Certifications: Candidates must hold valid BOSIET/HUET and/or SID (Seafarer’s Identity Document) Card.
* Experience: Minimum of 5-8 years in offshore mechanical construction, specifically on FPSO projects.
Contract Details:
* Start Date ASAP
* Location Offshore – Brazil (FPSO)
* Rotation 45 days ON / 45 days OFF
* Working Schedule 12 hours/day, 7 days/week
* Contract Type 6 months + 6 months extendable