Foreman (Services)
- Qatar
- Permanent
- Full-time
Head of ServicesDirect Reports
SupervisorJob Summary and PurposeOversee and coordinate the provision of essential temporary services to vessels and Projects during maintenance, repair, or docking operations, including the management of the installation and maintenance of temporary power connections, cooling/Ballast water hoses, and ventilation systems, to ensure that all services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with operational standards and maritime regulations.Accountabilities
- Supervise the setup and disconnection of temporary electrical power systems for vessels to ensure proper grounding, load balancing, and safety compliance through coordination with electrical teams to troubleshoot and maintain power systems.
- Monitor and control the installation of temporary cooling water hoses to support onboard system, including flow rates, pressure levels, and hose integrity, to ensure connections are secure and leak-free.
- Oversee the deployment of temporary ventilation systems in confined or enclosed spaces by maintaining and inspecting ventilation equipment and connections regularly to ensure adequate airflow and air quality for safe working conditions.
- Lead a team of technicians and service personnel by allocating tasks and controlling the attendance and discipline of the workers under his supervision, monitoring progress, and liaising with Project managers, vessel engineers, dock supervisors, and safety officers to ensure timely completion of service setups.
- Enforce safety protocols by conducting risk assessments, implementing corrective actions as needed, and maintaining documentation for inspections, permits, and service records, to ensure all services comply with maritime and industrial standards.
- Monitor and manage inventory of hoses, cables, connectors, and ventilation units to ensure equipment is maintained, tested, and ready for deployment.
- Register the activities and Manpower in the logbook and provide a daily report to the Head of Services.
- Ensure compliance with quality management procedures and controls to deliver high-quality services and products.
- Requisite and inspect tools, equipment, materials, and workplace conditions to ensure that care of the tools and good housekeeping is maintained at the workplace.
- Promote safe working methods and prevent accidents to ensure that all safety procedures and regulations are complied with.
- Perform any other assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Employees should prioritize the well-being of themselves and their colleagues while maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. Adhere to all health & safety protocols, participate in wellbeing & wellness programs, and promptly report any concerns regarding the wellbeing of oneself & others in order to foster a culture of best practice
- Execution of services and maintenance strategy (the processes and work)
- Timely, quality, and effective service provisions
- Safety-zero harm
Purpose: Complete assigned work in accordance with the trade discipline and the work critical path activity.External: Client & Sub-contractors
Purpose: To cultivate safe work behaviors by identifying hazard at the workplace, risk assessment and control measuresFinancial Authorities
- As per TOFA.
- Diploma/Engineering or equivalent in electrical, mechanical, or marine engineering
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in marine vessel support services, shipyard operations, or industrial maintenance environments.
- Proven track record of managing temporary service setups, including electrical, mechanical, and fluid systems
- Extensive experience in installing, operating, and troubleshooting temporary electrical power connections for vessels.
- Familiarity with marine-grade electrical equipment, load distribution, grounding, and safety protocols