Hook Up Superintendent - Piping / Mechanical

Wood; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting and engineering firm is seeking a Hook Up Superintendent in Aberdeen, Scotland. This role involves overseeing the construction Hook-up phase, ensuring project delivery meets quality standards on time and within budget. Candidates should possess a technical diploma and relevant field experience, along with strong organizational and communication skills. The position offers competitive salary, flexible benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous contributory pension scheme

Private medical cover

33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum qualified to ISCED Level 5 (technical diploma/apprenticeship) or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience.
• Appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through extensive post-qualification experience in a relevant industry.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for construction and contractor related deliverables.
• Supervises discipline areas on projects.
• Manages and executes discipline construction project(s) in accordance with the contract.
• Ensures execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards.

Skills

Well-organised

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Technical diploma/apprenticeship

Job description

Hook Up Superintendent – Piping / Mechanical

Location: Aberdeen, Scotland (with business trips to Dubai)

Wood is recruiting for a Hook‑up Superintendent to join its Operations Business. Construction Delivery takes responsibility for the quality and integrity of each project, bringing projects in on schedule and within budget. Using construction management procedures and experience, you will provide continuity and consistency of the construction Hook‑up phase with quality assurance and reliable control.

What We Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package: inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance, and more that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

Responsibilities

• Responsible for construction and contractor related deliverables
• Supervises discipline areas on projects
• Manages and executes discipline construction project(s) in accordance with the contract between the company and the client, as well as company operating policies and principles
• Ensures execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project
• Manages installation, commissioning support and completion activities of materials and equipment
• Coordinates field personnel work schedules to maximise utilisation and ensure work is delivered on schedule
• Monitors work progress and reports against the plan
• Ensures safety, quality and environmental responsibilities and accountabilities are defined and communicated to workers within their area of control
• Ensures all workers within their area of control receive appropriate training to perform their work safely, legally and competently, including any Health & Safety and site‑specific inductions
• Initiates safety, quality and environmental processes within their area of control, including toolbox meetings, inspections, and risk assessment and control in accordance with Wood and client requirements
• Co‑ordinates supply and delivery of equipment, subcontractors, consumables, accommodation and other project‑specific requirements, in accordance with client/contract documents and Wood Policies & Procedures
• Works with engineering in the design phases to influence design for optimum constructability

Qualifications

• Minimum qualified to ISCED Level 5 (technical diploma/apprenticeship) or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience
• Appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through extensive post‑qualification experience in a relevant industry

Personal Attributes

• Well‑organised, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills
• Displays good judgment and leadership qualities
• Ability to work with timelines/targets
• Assertive and able to drive culture change when required
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational, communication and team‑building skills
• Role model Wood’s values and behaviours

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Equal Opportunity / Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non‑exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Professional Services