Job Title: Welding Superintendent (HPC)
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somserset
Pay: £320 PAYE or £450 Umbrella
Job ID: 2000
We are looking for a Welding Superintendent for Inspection & Test Plans, general fabrication and quality control procedures. You will liaise with subject matter experts to understand the status of reviews of technical documentation such as welding books and Non-Destructive Testing procedures linked to their scopes as well as contributing to these reviews.
The successful candidate will have a broad background in welding surveillance and fabrication in a highly regulated industry, particularly focused on welding fabrication and associated activities.
Principal Accountabilities
The Construction Superintendent (Welding) is responsible for:
- Delivery of the welding surveillance of aforementioned activities across Hinkley Point C site.
- The line management of their team covering:
- Performing in-situ supervision to sign-off the competence of surveillance resources;
- Briefing, coaching and supervising the team’s activities;
- Allocation of work within their team to ensure the on-time delivery of deliverables required to meet the Project needs;
- Implementation of proper controls to ensure the quality of the work delivered;
- Promotion of safety across their team;
- Reporting on the team’s scope of activities;
- Setting and cascading objectives through to the team;
- Monitoring and assessing any direct reports in the team;
- Direct management of contracted staff including liaising with the relevant contract technical lead;
- Professional development of team members.
- Contributing to the development, implementation and monitoring of the processes, procedures, instructions, etc. applicable to surveillance activities including the incorporation of Operational Experience (OPEX) where applicable;
- Implementing plans for the management of co-activity on the site to ensure safety at all levels;
- Contributing to risk workshops and identifying risks within their scope.
- Contributing to relevant constructability reviews to ensure welding and NDT efficiency opportunities are identified and pursued.
- The timely monitoring and reporting of discrepancies detected through audits or inspections;
- Promoting and enforcing the safe delivery of all aspects of the project at all times. To this end, the Construction Superintendent (Welding) will be a staunch advocate of our Safety culture, and help to embed this approach in all processes and activities undertaken on the project.
- Proactively communicating with other site teams to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity and relevant outcomes are reported in a timely manner.
- Contributing information to weekly and monthly reports.
- Supporting work to mitigate delays and keep works safe and within quality standards. Following up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the halt of works.
- Ensuring clear, two-way communication with Line Manager so that all activity is directed appropriately;
- Assist with forecasts for the team with a view to upcoming site activities (planning 6 months to a year in advance).
