Plumbing Chargehand
About this role
Company Description
With a legacy of over 40 years, GCG Engineering Services excels in delivering cutting-edge solutions and aftermarket support for precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, plus electrical & instrumentation bulk trading. Renowned for its reliability and expertise, GCG Engineering Services supports the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors, enhancing operational efficiency and delivering unmatched value across the GCC region.
Job Description
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of plumbers and plumbing helpers at site.
- Allocate work assignments and ensure manpower is utilized effectively to meet project schedules.
- Interpret plumbing drawings, layouts, specifications, and method statements before commencing work.
- Ensure installation of piping systems, sanitary fixtures, drainage systems, water supply lines, and related plumbing equipment as per approved drawings and project requirements.
- Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, and HSE requirements.
- Conduct daily toolbox talks and ensure all workers follow safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
- Inspect materials and tools before use and report any shortages or defects to the supervisor.
- Track daily progress, manpower attendance, and productivity of the plumbing crew.
- Assist in planning work sequences and resolving technical issues encountered during installation.
- Ensure proper testing, flushing, and commissioning activities are carried out as per project requirements.
- Train and guide junior plumbers and helpers on proper installation techniques and safe work practices.
- Report work progress, site issues, delays, and material requirements to the Plumbing Supervisor or Foreman.
- Ensure all plumbing works are completed within the required quality standards and project timelines.
Qualifications
- Diploma, ITI, Trade Certificate, or equivalent qualification in Plumbing.
- Minimum 4-6 years of plumbing experience, including at least 2 years in a Chargehand or Team Leader role.
- Experience in construction, oil & gas, industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
- Ability to read and understand plumbing drawings and isometric sketches.
- Good knowledge of plumbing installation methods, materials, and testing procedures.
- Familiarity with HSE requirements and safe work practices.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
Additional Information
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic project environment.
- Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
- Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
- Willingness to work on-site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi.
- Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands require.
Company at a glance
With its corporate strategy focused on growth, sustainability and value creation, Ghobash Group extends a unique approach to nurturing and developing the most rewarding opportunities both intuitively and systematically. The Group seeks progressive partners and principals whose innovative products and services can deliver to the growing needs and aspirations of the public and private sectors. Today with a diverse team of 3,000+ professionals, extensive regional experience, strong financial backing, and unrivalled operational capabilities, Ghobash Group ventures confidently into the future, dedicated as always to pushing the boundaries for innovation and customer satisfaction.
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