Job description
Wood is currently recruiting for Senior Construction Superintendents – Civil (3 Nos) to support the successful delivery of a major project within our Construction team. The successful candidates will provide field leadership and oversight for all civil construction activities, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and schedule requirements. The role requires extensive site-based construction experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in managing contractors and multidisciplinary construction teams on large-scale oil & gas, energy, petrochemical, or industrial projects.
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise all civil construction activities on site, ensuring safe and efficient execution of work.
- Ensure civil works are performed in compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
- Monitor contractor performance and construction progress to ensure project milestones and objectives are achieved.
- Coordinate site activities involving earthworks, excavation, foundations, concrete structures, underground utilities, roads, drainage systems, paving works, and structural civil works.
- Review and approve construction work packs, method statements, risk assessments, and lifting plans related to civil activities.
- Conduct routine site inspections and audits to verify quality, productivity, safety compliance, and adherence to project requirements.
- Identify and resolve field construction issues and coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure timely resolution.
- Support construction planning, scheduling, progress measurement, and forecasting activities.
- Interface effectively with engineering, procurement, quality, commissioning, and client representatives to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Monitor contractor manpower, equipment, and materials to optimize productivity and construction performance.
- Ensure timely completion of inspections, testing activities, punch list closure, and mechanical completion requirements associated with civil systems.
- Participate in site meetings, safety reviews, progress reviews, and construction coordination meetings.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to construction supervisors and junior team members.
Qualifications: