Pipe Department Supervisor Shipyard Operations

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

https://www.mncjobsgulf.com/company/dp-world

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Job Description

Pipe Department Supervisor - Shipyard Operations Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled and safety-driven Pipe Department Supervisor to oversee daily operations within the pipe fabrication and welding division at our Dubai shipyard. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ship repair or offshore piping, excellent coordination skills, and a commitment to quality and safety standards. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Shipbuilding
Function: Plant / Facilities Management
Salary: 14000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time Job Overview
As the Pipe Department Supervisor, you will be responsible for coordinating daily operations, enforcing health and safety protocols, managing project priorities, and ensuring compliance with all established procedures. This role also includes technical support, inspection, and workflow coordination with other trades and departments. You will act as the substitute for the Department Manager when needed and play a key role in driving continuous improvement in work techniques and documentation. Key Responsibilities

Supervise day-to-day pipe department operations, ensuring alignment with policies and procedures
Ensure health and safety standards are upheld as a top priority
Review and follow up on project schedules and intervene as needed to meet contractual timelines
Implement and promote innovative work techniques and improved documentation processes
Liaise with other departments and trades to ensure coordinated project execution
Conduct regular inspections of worksites (workshop, offices, and onboard vessels)
Approve material requisitions and resolve issues related to rejected work
Halt operations if quality standards are not being met
Act as deputy to the Department Manager during absences
Assign daily work priorities based on operational needs and deadlines
Maintain accurate records of work progress, safety incidents, and improvement opportunities

Job Requirements

Graduate in Engineering discipline
Minimum 10 years of experience in a shipyard or offshore setting with strong piping knowledge
Familiarity with international safety and quality standards including ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 14001
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage cross-functional coordination and resource optimization
Experience in project planning, workflow management, and technical inspections

What We Offer

Opportunity to lead within a highly specialized marine engineering environment
Structured career growth within a global shipbuilding and logistics group
Competitive salary and benefits with a safety-first work culture
Access to innovation and technical excellence in a world-class facility

About the Company
DP World is a leading global logistics and supply chain powerhouse, operating across 78 countries with a team of over 115,000 professionals. From ports and terminals to marine services and smart logistics solutions, DP World is transforming global trade through innovation, technology, and integrated end-to-end operations. With a deep commitment to efficiency, sustainability, and inclusive growth, DP World is shaping the future of commerce by enabling seamless trade flows for businesses and communities around the world. Job Title Pipe Department Supervisor - Shipyard Operations
Pipe Department Supervisor - Shipyard Operations Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled and safety-driven Pipe Department Supervisor to oversee daily operations within the pipe fabrication and welding division at our Dubai shipyard. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ship repair or offshore piping, excellent coordination skills, and a commitment to quality and safety standards. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Shipbuilding
Function: Plant / Facilities Management
Salary: 14000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time Job Overview
As the Pipe Department Supervisor, you will be responsible for coordinating daily operations, enforcing health and safety protocols, managing project priorities, and ensuring compliance with all established procedures. This role also includes technical support, inspection, and workflow coordination with other trades and departments. You will act as the substitute for the Department Manager when needed and play a key role in driving continuous improvement in work techniques and documentation. Key Responsibilities

Supervise day-to-day pipe department operations, ensuring alignment with policies and procedures
Ensure health and safety standards are upheld as a top priority
Review and follow up on project schedules and intervene as needed to meet contractual timelines
Implement and promote innovative work techniques and improved documentation processes
Liaise with other departments and trades to ensure coordinated project execution
Conduct regular inspections of worksites (workshop, offices, and onboard vessels)
Approve material requisitions and resolve issues related to rejected work
Halt operations if quality standards are not being met
Act as deputy to the Department Manager during absences
Assign daily work priorities based on operational needs and deadlines
Maintain accurate records of work progress, safety incidents, and improvement opportunities

Job Requirements

Graduate in Engineering discipline
Minimum 10 years of experience in a shipyard or offshore setting with strong piping knowledge
Familiarity with international safety and quality standards including ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 14001
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage cross-functional coordination and resource optimization
Experience in project planning, workflow management, and technical inspections

What We Offer