Welding Production Manager

• Collaborate with welding manager and engineers to understand the welding requirements of the project.
• Develop welding execution plans, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry codes, and safety standards.
• Estimate resource requirements, including manpower, equipment, and materials for welding activities.
• Supervision and Leadership:
• Manage a team of welders and supervisions, providing leadership and guidance.
• Ensure that welding personnel are adequately trained and qualified for the tasks assigned.
• Oversee daily welding operations and allocate resources efficiently.
• Quality Control:
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to meet project standards and specifications.
• Ensure welding activities for compliance of with codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Address and resolve any quality issues promptly.
• Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance:
• Prioritize and enforce safety protocols and procedures in all welding activities.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and ensure that all welding personnel adhere to safety guidelines.
• Implement environmental protection measures and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordination with Other Departments:
• Collaborate with other construction disciplines, such as piping, structural, and mechanical, to coordinate welding activities seamlessly.
• Work closely with procurement to ensure the timely availability of welding materials and consumables.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of welding activities, including inspection reports, test results, and certifications.
• Provide regular progress reports to project management and stakeholders.
• Ensure that as-built documentation accurately reflects the welding work completed.
• Problem Solving:
• Identify and resolve issues related to welding processes, equipment, and personnel.
• Address any deviations from the project plan promptly, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Stay updated on industry advancements, codes, and standards related to welding in the oil and gas sector.
• Implement best practices and process improvements to enhance the efficiency and quality of welding operations.
• Qualifications and Requirements:
• Extensive experience (minimum 15 years) in welding operations, with a focus on oil and gas construction.
• In-depth knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and processes.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (e.g., AWS D1.1, ASME IX, etc) related to welding.
• Leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in welding inspection (CWI or CSWIP 3.1) is preferred.

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