Workshop Manager – Pressure Vessels & Skid Modules

We are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead the fabrication of pressure vessels, columns, heat exchangers, piping spools, structural steel, and skid-mounted process modules.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan and control daily, weekly, and monthly workshop production.

· Manage cutting, rolling, fit-up, welding, NDT, PWHT, hydrotesting, painting, assembly, and dispatch.

· Allocate manpower, machinery, cranes, tools, and workshop space effectively.

· Monitor progress, productivity, man-hours, material usage, and delivery schedules.

· Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, QC, Procurement, Stores, Projects, Maintenance, and Logistics.

· Ensure fabrication complies with approved drawings, WPS, ITP, project specifications, and applicable ASME requirements.

· Maintain material traceability and control NCRs, rework, welding repairs, wastage, idle time, and equipment downtime.

· Coordinate inspections with QC, clients, third-party inspectors, and the ASME Authorized Inspector.

· Enforce workshop safety, discipline, housekeeping, and safe lifting and testing practices.

· Lead supervisors, foremen, welders, fitters, fabricators, riggers, operators, and subcontract personnel.

· Identify production constraints and implement recovery plans to meet delivery targets.

Qualification & Experience

· Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing, or Fabrication Engineering.

· Minimum 12 years of heavy fabrication experience, including 5 years in a workshop management or senior production role.

· Strong experience in pressure vessels, piping, structural fabrication, and process skid modules.

· Good knowledge of ASME Section VIII, ASME Section IX, ASME B31.3, welding, NDT, PWHT, hydrotesting, dimensional control, and material traceability.

· Experience in an ASME code-stamped manufacturing facility is preferred.

· Strong leadership, planning, coordination, problem-solving, and reporting skills.

Work Location: In person