Assembly Superintendent

One of our prestigious clients in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is looking to hire Assembly Superintendent, in the shipyard industry, who will be responsible for but not limited to

Job Overview

Our Client is seeking a proficient Assembly Superintendent to oversee and manage assembly operations within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and industry experience to ensure the smooth execution of assembly processes in adherence to top classification society standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise assembly activities to ensure timely completion of projects while maintaining quality standards.
• Act as a mentor to trainees, providing guidance and support in their development as subject matter experts. Document trainee progress and provide constructive feedback to facilitate their growth.
• Utilize your certification as an assessor or readiness to obtain one to assess and certify assembly processes and personnel as per organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Leverage your experience working at prominent shipbuilding organizations to introduce and implement best practices, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Ensure that assembly activities comply with top classification society standards and requirements such as IACS, ABS, BV, DNV, LR, RINA, and other relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, quality assurance, and project management to ensure seamless coordination and execution of assembly activities.
• Effectively allocate resources including manpower, materials, and equipment to optimize assembly processes and meet project timelines.
• Champion a safety-first culture by implementing and enforcing safety protocols and risk mitigation measures across assembly operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field preferred, with additional certifications or training in shipbuilding or related disciplines being advantageous. 
• Proficient English communication skills with a minimum IELTS band score of 7 or equivalent, essential for mentoring trainees and documenting their progress.
• Documented history of being a certified assessor or eligibility to become one, demonstrating the ability to assess and certify assembly processes and personnel.
• Proven track record of working at prominent shipbuilding organizations, bringing along best practices and behaviors to enhance assembly operations.
• Demonstrated experience working on projects adhering to top classification society standards/requirements such as IACS, ABS, BV, DNV, LR, RINA, etc.
• Strong leadership abilities with the capacity to inspire and motivate teams towards achieving common goals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions.