Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering or Science
  
  
  

Knowledge and/or Experience

• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in project execution
• Experience in major Construction Projects (including brown-field work) with total capital expenditure >USD$1B
• Recent experience (last 5 years) on QatarEnergy LNG (Qatargas) Projects and working in Ras Laffan Industrial Cit
  
  
  

Job Purpose The Scaffolding Specialist position provides NFXP Onshore Project oversight to the EPC Contractor and its sub-contractors on all scaffolding operations during construction, mechanical completion, commissioning, dismantle and startup to ensure compliance with NFXP Project SHE&S requirements.

Position provides additional specialist support to the NFXP Onshore Project during lifts, rigging and outsize transportation requirements.

The role provides guidance and leadership in the development and use of ‘best practice’ standards for scaffolding, rigging, and lifting operations for scaffolding on the Project.

The position is responsible to lead NFXP Onshore Project efforts to address with the EPC Contractor and its sub-contractors the two primary risk factors to health and safety in onsite construction: 1) working at heights; 2) material lifting and movement of overhead loads.

The Scaffolding Specialist will liaise with Contractor and Sub-contractor scaffolding and lifting groups to ensure all associated activities during construction, mechanical completion, commissioning, dismantle and startup are in full compliance with NFXP Onshore Project procedures.

Key Accountabilities

(Duties include but not limited to)

• Audits the project ScafTag System; Monitors and audits the EPC Contactor and its sub-contractors scaffolding program including training assessment for compliance to NFE Project requirements. Addresses Working at Height issues. Provide Onshore PMT focal point for resolution of scaffolding problem/ issues on site.
• Ensures inspection records and trained and qualified scaffolder’s records are kept on file also review engineered scaffolding drawings. Monitors the skills development of Contractor / Sub-contractor scaffolding/ rigging personnel.
• Assists in strategy development to capitalize on trends identified from SHE&S data.
• Establishes strong SHE&S networks across all contracting levels of the project.
• Maintains liaison with numerous internal and external groups, including Contractor, Sub-contractor, RLC, Rasgas, etc.
• Demonstrates a strong leadership commitment through the support of tangible Contractor safety practices that will be utilized during each phase of the project.
• Plans and implements field strategies to monitor the effectiveness of Onshore Project safety campaigns and hazard management programs through personal leadership.
• Support the integration of BBS into the overall project SHE&S effort.
• Participates and / or leads incident investigations as required.
• Provide guidance to Contractor with regards to deficiencies found in PTW’s, JSA’s, Method Statements, lifting plans etc. during audits, reviews, inspections, walkthroughs etc. Provides Lifting and Transportation support (as required to NFE Project Construction Rigging Specialist.