Introduction

What are you going to do 

Location: ChinaIndustry: Offshore Oil & Gas / FPSO
Employment Type: Contract

We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Lead III to join the Owner's Project Team supporting the fabrication and construction of a major FPSO project in China. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day construction activities at the fabrication yard, ensuring safe execution, high-quality workmanship, and delivery in accordance with project schedule and technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent the Owner's Team in monitoring fabrication and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead site construction activities across Mechanical, Piping, Structural, and EICT disciplines to ensure safe and efficient execution.
  • Coordinate daily with EPC contractors, fabrication yard personnel, engineering, QA/QC, and commissioning teams to resolve construction issues and maintain progress.
  • Monitor construction productivity, quality, schedule, and contractor performance, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions where required.
  • Verify construction readiness, Mechanical Completion, punch list closure, and system handover to support commissioning activities.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, walkdowns, and progress reviews while ensuring compliance with project specifications, approved procedures, and HSE requirements.
  • Support interface management between engineering, procurement, fabrication, and commissioning teams to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Prepare construction progress reports and provide regular updates to the Owner's management team.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 15 years of construction experience within offshore Oil & Gas, FPSO, or major modular fabrication projects.
  • Previous Owner's Team or Owner's Representative experience on large EPC projects is highly preferred.
  • Proven experience working at China fabrication yards supporting FPSO or offshore module fabrication projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction execution, contractor management, Mechanical Completion, commissioning readiness, and system turnover.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary construction teams and coordinate with EPC contractors and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent in Mandarin and English, with the ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural project environment.

What we offer

Closing: 09 August 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-293155

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Corporate recruiter

Michael Leung

+31 20 312 5000

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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