Dover Engineering
Location: Rivers State, Nigeria
Industry: Oil & Gas / LNG / Petrochemical
Job Summary
The Coating Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all surface preparation, painting, and coating activities on-site to protect pipelines, structures, and equipment from corrosion and environmental damage. This role ensures compliance with approved work packs, supervises contractor performance, and resolves SIMOPS-related issues during execution.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct daily toolbox talks and site briefings to set priorities and ensure safety.
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Supervise surface preparation methods and verify proper material application.
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Ensure correct coating systems (e.g., epoxy, zinc, polyurethane) are applied per specifications.
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Monitor hazardous material handling, storage, and disposal.
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Track material usage, control wastage, and coordinate timely reordering.
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Validate coating quality via DFT measurement, adhesion testing, and curing verification.
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Identify and correct defects or non-conformities in coating applications.
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Supervise contractor teams and ensure projects stay on schedule and specification.
Requirements
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HND or B.Sc. in Engineering or Sciences.
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NACE or SSPC (CIP Level 1, 2, or 3) certification is a strong advantage.
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial coating, corrosion protection, and supervision in oil & gas or related industries.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office for reporting.
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Good knowledge of international coating standards and application techniques.