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Job Title : : Mechanical General Foreman
Job Reference : : Ref No: 2015-2770
Location : : Aberdeen – Offshore, United Kingdom
Salary : : tbc
Posted on : : Thu Jun 18, 2026
Apply before : : Sat Jul 18, 2026
Job Type : : Contract/Consultant
Experience required : : 3 years - 6 years
Job category: : Mechanical/Electrical
 
 Job Description

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Mechanical General Foreman  

Ref No: 2015-2770

Location: Aberdeen – Offshore 

Project: Talisman Montrose

Duration: 6 Months

 

 

Amec Foster Wheeler (www.amecfw.com) designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers across the global energy and related sectors.

With pro-forma 2014 annualised scope revenues of £5.5 billion and over 40,000 people in more than 50 countries, the company operates across the whole of the oil and gas industry – from production through to refining, processing and distribution of derivative products – and in the mining, clean energy, power generation, pharma, environment and infrastructure markets.

Amec Foster Wheeler shares are publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange and its American Depositary Shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Both trade under the ticker AMFW.

 

Purpose / Role

 

To provide safe and effective supervision in line with Company Procedures ensuring that the workscope is completed in line with the Project and schedule requirements.

 

Key aims and objectives

    To co-ordinate and supervise foremen/ labour
    To ensure safety procedures are adhered to
    To ensure the highest quality of workmanship

Prime responsibilities and duties

    Plan & control work activities
    Supervise team
    Maintain records
    Deliver Tool Box Talks
    Conduct Meetings
    Manage resources
    Ensure PTW system adhered to
    Ensure time writing for discipline teams is accurate and completed on time
    Ensure all systems are built as detailed in the workpacks
    Ensure job cards are completed and accurate progress reported
    Completion of probationary evaluations and assessments in accordance with AMEC’s competency assurance system, CDCA.

Allied occasional duties

    Participate and contribute to Amec Emergency Response process and procedure.
    Participate and contribute to Amec Emergency development and training programmes.

Key internal interfaces

    Construction Manager
    Construction Superintendent
    Project Engineers
    Discipline Engineers

Key external interfaces

    Client management
    Client supervision
    AMEC and Client Subcontractors
    Vendors and Specialists

Qualifications/Training

 

Essential:

    BOSIET/Approved Offshore Medical
    4 year apprenticeship or level 2 NVQ equivalent
    ONC in an engineering discipline or City and Guilds in a related trade or an NVQ level 3 in a related trade
    Amec Mandatory Training, Induction/RA/Etc
    Trade background

Desirable:

    S.S.O.W
    COSHH
    Management NVQ Level 3
    Manual Handling
    Assessor/verifier qualifications
    Accident/Incident investigation

Experience

    Demonstrable experience in the role of general foreman or similar supervisory role
    Demonstrable offshore experience

Personal qualities, aptitudes and skills

    Ability to effectively manage resources
    Ability to effectively supervise combined piping/mechanical/plating teams
    Ability to lead the team
    Ability to maintain records
    Ability to ensure all systems are built as detailed in the construction workpacks
    Time writing and keeping accurate records
    Ability to manage jobcards and report accurate progress
    Ability to work the plan
    Ability to manage certification documentation.

Competencies – generic

    Ability to supervise work activities
    Ability to supervise the performance of teams
    Ability to manage efficient use of resources
    Possesses good leadership qualities
    Possesses a good understanding of safe working practices and can demonstrate commitment to safe working at all times.
    Possesses extensive trade and industry knowledge

Competencies – technical

    Can demonstrate a high standard in execution and completion of tasks associated with the role of General Foreman as defined in the associated job specification
    Can demonstrate the ability to read, interpret and implement procedures/specifications/drawings/sketches/etc
    Can demonstrate the ability to deliver project workscopes to the required/specified project/industry standards.

Apply before : Sat Jul 18, 2026
 
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