Amec Foster Wheeler (www.amecfw.com) designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers across the global energy and related sectors.
Employing around 36,000 people in more than 55 countries and with 2015 revenues of £5.5 billion, the company operates across the oil and gas industry – from production through to refining, processing and distribution of derivative products – and in the mining, clean energy, power generation, pharma, environment and infrastructure markets.
Amec Foster Wheeler offers full life-cycle services to offshore and onshore oil and gas projects (conventional and unconventional, upstream, midstream and downstream) for greenfield, brownfield and asset support projects, plus leading refining technology.
Amec Foster Wheeler shares are publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange and its American Depositary Shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Both trade under the ticker AMFW
Purpose / Role
- To deliver a high quality, consistent and competent Piping Supervisory construction service in accordance with project / company requirements, standards and procedures.
- To support overall delivery of company goals and schedule.
- To ensure all that all work scope is completed in a safe manner ensuring no detrimental impact to personnel, fabric or environment
Key aims and objectives
- Supervision and co-ordination of pipefitters and materials
- To perform all required discipline tasks, safely, consistently and in accordance with project requirements, procedures and specifications
Prime responsibilities and duties
- Read, understand and implement all applicable company / project policies, working practices and procedures, ensuring at all times that the piping/assembly work scope is completed safely and to a high standard.
- Complete all work scope in accordance with applicable work pack / job card instructions, associated procedures and drawings / sketches
- Provide support to other trades/disciplines where required, or form part of an integrated multi-discipline team.
- Raising applicable Permit to Work (PTW) in order to complete work scope in a controlled and safe manner.
- Undertake appropriate Risk Assessments (RA) in order to complete work scope in a safe and controlled manner.
- Completion of probationary evaluations and assessments in accordance with AMEC’s competency assurance system, CDCA.
Allied occasional duties
- Participate and contribute to AMEC’s Emergency Response procedure and process.
- Participate and contribute in AMEC’s nationalisation/personnel development programmes
Key internal interfaces
- Discipline Foremen and Charge hands
- Construction Superintendent
- SHEQ Advisor
Qualifications/Training
Essential:
- Offshore Medical
- 4 year apprenticeship or NVQ level 2 equivalent
- Amec mandatory training, induction, RA, etc.
- City and Guilds in plumbing, pipework fabrication and assembly or NVQ level 3 in associated trade
Desirable:
- Manual Handling
- Assessor/verifier qualifications
- ISSOW
- ONC in an Engineering related subject
- TMJI10 & 11 (to be completed as post mobilisation on a 3 yearly refresher on a project specific basis)
Experience
Essential:
- Demonstrable experience as a pipe fitter
- Demonstrable experience in a supervisory/foreman position in a piping role at site.
Personal qualities, aptitudes and skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members
- Demonstrable commitment to safety
- Flexibility, able to adapt and comply with Company/Client requirements.
- Ability to work with, interact with other disciplines
- Confident, ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
- Has a desire to learn and develop within the role
Competencies – generic
- Ability to supervise work activities
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of understanding of HSE safe working practises, procedures and their implementation
- Ability to supervise efficient use of resources
- Ability to maintain record keeping systems
- Safe working – commitment to safe working practices ensuring that all work scopes are completed in a safe manner at all times.
- Ability to deliver quality “toolbox talks”
Competencies – technical
- Ability to read/understand procedures/specifications/drawings/etc in particular those pertaining to the piping work scope.
- Ability to complete the certification requirements as applicable to the piping work scope.
Diversity Statement (EEO)
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.
