Refractory Installation Supervisor, Germany

Function: Operations
Experience: 3+ years
Job Type: Permanent
Area: EMEA
Country: Germany
City: Neuwied
 

NES Fircroft is working with a client, a leading global solution provider for industries operating in high-temperature conditions. The client specialises in thermal protection for industrial equipment with a wide range of refractory products and advanced solutions to enhance steel casting, metallurgical fluxes, and moulding processes.

As an international business with a presence in more than 30 countries and a strong footprint in the Americas, the client offers employees a world of opportunity. With a legacy of over 150 years and an unwavering commitment to excellence, they continue to shape their future through teamwork, customer-centricity, and a proactive mindset. They are the vital partner of all high-temperature industries, placing sustainability and innovation at the heart of their business. Their purpose is to support customers in building a better world through sustainable solutions.

Their values are a driving force in this purpose: they are tenacious, accountable, multicultural, and authentic. In their company, performance is recognised, and learning is promoted. Their services and solutions depend upon the expertise and commitment of their employees. They ensure that employees have the scope and opportunities to develop their potential within a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative setting. It is an environment for people to grow, where every day is a new day and more exciting than the last.

Responsibilities

• Independent work preparation and handling of installation services
• Supervision and execution of refractory linings
• Carrying out service calls for repairs and fault analyses
• Support/supervision of commissioning
• Creation and management of documents for the construction site
• Management, technical guidance, and invoicing of work groups
• Schedule control and coordination with other trades
• Responsibility for compliance with applicable occupational safety regulations and internal company safety standards
• Support in the calculation of projects
• Cooperation with customers and other companies involved in the project
• Proper handling of construction sites
• Management of assembly personnel
• Contact person for the customer on site
• Activities in Neuwied are possible (Hall 5 and building yard)
• Compliance with occupational safety regulations

Requirements

• Completed training as a bricklayer, concrete worker, or similar
• At least 3 years of professional experience as a foreman or supervisor on construction sites in Germany and abroad. Experience in handling assembly projects
• Knowledge in the field of furnace construction is an advantage
• G-Suite, MS-Office, CAD knowledge is an advantage
• Written and spoken German and English
• Forklift license
• Willingness to travel 100%
• Driving license class B

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.