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Job Summary

Job Title:
AWP Support
Employer:
McDermott International Ltd
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 1 February 2024

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Bulisa, Uganda

McDermott International Ltd is a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services for the energy industry. With a history spanning over a century, McDermott has built a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for complex offshore and onshore projects. The company's expertise covers a wide range of services, including oil and gas exploration, refining, petrochemical production, and renewable energy projects.

McDermott operates with a commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards. The company leverages advanced technologies and a highly skilled workforce to execute projects efficiently and effectively. McDermott's global presence, with operations in key energy markets around the world, enables it to support clients with localized expertise and resources.

Through strategic partnerships and a focus on continuous improvement, McDermott drives value for its clients while contributing to the advancement of the energy sector. The company's robust portfolio includes numerous landmark projects that showcase its capability to handle large-scale, complex engineering challenges. McDermott's dedication to innovation and excellence positions it as a trusted partner in the evolving landscape of global energy.

Full-time

Deadline: 

1 Feb 2024

AWP Support job at McDermott

McDermott International Ltd

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Job Overview:
Working within the Construction function and reporting to the AWP Lead, the Workface Planner (WFP) is responsible for supporting and providing input to the project’s Workface Planning (WFP) Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) program. Primary responsibilities include planning execution of field work, providing detailed construction input during engineering and procurement, scoping and managing work packages, constraint removal, supporting turnover to startup and constant coordination across the project’s EPC functions to ensure alignment to the field execution strategy.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Workface Planning.

  • Input to the 90-day and 3-week lookahead by Installation Work Package (IWP).

  • Ensuring the accuracy of the Level 3 Schedule for all commodities.

  • Planning the construction installation sequence.

  • Ensuring constraint-free IWPs are made available to the field:

  • Identify constraints associated with work packages and update constraint list.

  • Coordinating IWP scope adjustment activities to align IWPs to construction execution plan, testing, and startup.

  • Validating the sequence of IWP development to ensure it aligns with the field execution strategy.

  • Tracking readiness and providing visibility to constraints at pre-construction intervals (Intervals time frame to be defined)

  • Along with Field Engineering, prepare detailed Installation Work Package (IWPs) as per the project guidelines and procedures, which includes, compiling layout drawings, standard installation drawings, schematics, vendor drawings, installation details, model snapshots, vendor drawings, inspection test records, or any other documents or Engineering deliverables associated with the IWP scope of work.

  • Supporting field engineering in closing IWP documentation issues.

  • Support the development and maintenance of metrics and dashboards for monitoring the performance of the Workface Planning program and its effectiveness toward improving construction productivity.

  • Assists in training the work package planning staff, as well as training in AWP for all Project staff.

AWP Support job at McDermott

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • 7-8 years’ experience in a similar capacity.

  • Experience in Oil & Gas / industrial projects will add advantage.

  • Must be familiar with HSE norms.

  • Engineering Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

  • Planning and Supervision experience will be preferred.

  • Proficient in MS Office.

  • Experience in a planning/supervisor-type role working on civil, piping systems and equipment.

  • Expertise with job plans and be able to read, interpreted P&ID’s, Isometrics and all other relevant documentation.

  • Experience in piping and equipment installation steps from rigging, welding, bolting, testing and handover to mechanical completions team.

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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