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Welding Supervisor

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC · Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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Welding SupervisorAre you an experienced Welding Supervisor with a strong background in Oil & Gas EPC projects? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead welding and fabrication activities, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity across our project sites and fabrication facilities.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic EPC organization delivering world-class energy and infrastructure projects.WHO WE ARETarget Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.WHY JOIN USAt Target Engineering, you’ll work on large-scale energy, marine, and civil infrastructure projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.YOUR ROLEAs Welding Supervisor, you willPlanning & ExecutionReview engineering drawings, isometrics, specifications, and fabrication documents.Develop daily and weekly welding schedules and manpower plans.Coordinate with Engineering and Planning teams to ensure work fronts are available.Verify fit-up, joint preparation, and alignment prior to welding activities.Ensure resources, consumables, tools, and equipment are available to meet project requirements.Welding SupervisionLead and supervise welders, fitters, foremen, and support crews.Provide technical guidance on welding methods, procedures, and quality expectations.Monitor welding parameters and ensure compliance with approved WPS requirements.Manage welding sequences to minimize distortion and avoid rework.Resolve welding-related technical issues and production bottlenecks.Quality Assurance & InspectionConduct pre-weld, in-process, and post-weld visual inspections.Ensure compliance with project specifications, WPS, ITPs, and industry standards.Coordinate with QA/QC and NDT teams for inspections and testing activities.Support root cause analysis of weld defects and implement corrective actions.Ensure efficient management of NCRs, repairs, and welding traceability requirements.Safety & ComplianceEnforce welding and hot work safety procedures at all times.Verify hot work permits, gas tests, fire watch arrangements, and barricading.Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to HSE standards.Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment.Workforce & Resource ManagementAllocate work according to welder qualifications and project priorities.Monitor productivity, attendance, and workforce performance.Coach, mentor, and develop junior welding personnel.Manage welding consumables, equipment, and maintenance requirements.Reporting & CoordinationPrepare progress reports, manpower allocation reports, and productivity updates.Maintain weld maps, repair logs, and consumable records.Coordinate with QA/QC, Engineering, Planning, Material Control, HSE, and Client representatives.Support fabrication, installation, inspection, and commissioning activities as required.WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORExperience10-12 years of welding and fabrication experience.Minimum 3-5 years in a Welding Supervisor, Welding Foreman, or equivalent leadership role.Proven experience within: Oil & Gas EPC Projects, Petrochemical Facilities, Industrial Construction, Marine & Offshore Projects, Heavy Fabrication YardsEducation and CertificationsDiploma in Mechanical Engineering, Fabrication Technology, Welding Technology, or equivalent (preferred).Welder Trade Certificate or Certified Welder Qualification.Supervisory Certification is an advantage.Additional certifications such as: CSWIP 3.0 / 3.1 Visual Inspection, AWS CWI (Basic), BGAS Certification, Other relevant welding certifications.SKILLS AND COMPETENCIESStrong knowledge of welding processes: SMAW, GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), FCAW, SAWAbility to read and interpret drawings, WPS, ITPs, isometrics, and welding documentation.Solid understanding of welding consumables, metallurgy, welding parameters, and fabrication practices.Familiarity with international codes, standards, and welding quality requirements.WHAT WE OFFER The chance to contribute to some of UAE’s Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.Competitive salary and benefits package.Ready to be part of our team?If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.Join Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.Apply today and be part of something excellent!