Job Purpose

The Senior Craft Supervisor reports to the Craft Area Superintendent and is responsible for coordinating and supervising craft activities. It may  involve supervising one or more Supervisors with trade groups working in particular construction discipline (civil, structural, piping). Provides supervision and leadership for all aspects of assigned discipline work at the project site while supervising and controlling subcontractors work, with the cooperation of team of Supervisors. 

Main Scope/Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of work scope, workload and project specifications and drawings related to a certain discipline (mechanical, civil, electrical, instrumentation) work            
• Allocate work areas to Supervisors under his control and specify responsibilities for accountability of assigned tasks and evaluation of performance, specifically on HSSE
• Supervise and guide discipline Supervisors for timely, safely and accurate work execution
• Ensure that all the work activities are completed as per the quality norms and as per project specifications            
• Monitor overall work schedule and resource mobilization plan for discipline work based on the work front (drawing and material release) plan in association with project control. Where AWP is used, controls the distribution of CWP's to Supervisors and Contractor
• Monitor craft compliance with project safety program and job skill requirements, document and ensure corrective measures are implemented. Arrange technical on-site workshop or practical demonstration for supervisors and/or a Tool-Box talk for workmen for competency development 
• Implement three week look ahead schedule with inputs from Superintendent and Project Control Department and draw up a final weekly execution plan for discipline work to correlate with 3WLA.            
• Review work front, progress, and resource (manpower and materials) deployment against the plan on a daily and weekly basis with Superintendent and Subcontractors for timely completion of work against schedule. Identify potential threats to safety, quality and progress of work; recommend mitigating measures to superintendent  and site management and follow up for action            
• Monitors progress of installation/erection works and reports to Construction Superintendent on a daily basis.   
• Ensure Preparation/implementation of Method Statement, Job hazard analysis, risk assessment and mitigation plan  
• Checks conformity of all discipline material upon receipt against discipline Specification and ensures that materials are stored and maintained in adequate conditions. Monitors the management of materials and spare parts. 
• Ensures routine good housekeeping is performed on-site by Contractor            
• Checks that Sub-contractors prefabrication and erection equipment are satisfactory operating and adequate for the job to be carried out            
• Monitors the preparation for the pre-commissioning operation in close coordination with QC  Inspectors and discipline Construction Superintendent 
• Responsible for investigating, collating and analyzing information to assist in the audits facilitated by the clients   
• Carry out any other duties as and when required by the superintendent. 

Education

• Bac +2/3
• Curricula: Cross discipline work experience preferred and technical knowledge of dscipline Technical Trade

Global Experience

• Under three years

Specific Experience in the position

• Extensive experience of 3 years and more on construction projects of mining, petrochemical and chemical projects in similar prosition