Construction Supervisor (Electrical & Instrument)

Job Overview

Construction Supervisor (Electrical & Instrumentation)

Construction Supervision & Execution

• Oversee and manage day-to-day execution of Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) construction activities on assigned projects.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved scope of work, engineering designs, drawings, and project specifications.
• Supervise EPIC contractors during execution of E&I, Fire & Gas (F&G), Distributed Control System (DCS), Emergency Shutdown (ESD), and Telecom installations at offshore construction sites.

Contractor Management

• Provide technical guidance and direction to contractors on E&I activities and, where required, Telemetry and Telecom works.
• Verify that all construction activities are executed in line with approved method statements, schedules, quality standards, and material requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors and specialist vendors to ensure proper integration and execution of systems.

Inspection, Quality & Compliance

• Review and approve construction method statements, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and construction schedules.
• Perform and witness inspections to ensure compliance with drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Inspect materials upon receipt, identify discrepancies, and raise reports for damaged or missing items.
• Certify completed works and sign off on inspection records and quality documentation.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Monitor contractor workforce productivity and daily site activities.
• Maintain daily progress records and prepare reports highlighting work status, issues, and deviations.
• Identify potential risks, bottlenecks, or delays and recommend corrective actions.

Planning & Coordination

• Review contractor construction plans, procedures, and offshore logistics arrangements.
• Support brownfield modifications including review of long-term isolation plans.
• Ensure effective coordination between multiple disciplines and stakeholders.

Safety & Permit Control

• Ensure strict compliance with HSE requirements, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Participate in work permit processes and authorize permits in accordance with company procedures.
• Enforce safe working practices and ensure contractor adherence to permit conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation, or related discipline) from a recognized university or Diploma / ONC in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering with relevant certifications in Safety, Quality, and Construction.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in supervising E&I construction activities within the oil & gas industry.
• Proven experience in offshore projects, including wellhead platforms, topside facilities, and jacket structures.
• Hands-on experience in Electrical, Instrumentation, Telemetry, and Telecom systems.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control practices.
• Ability to review and interpret engineering drawings, method statements, and test plans.
• Experience with construction activities including cable pulling, termination, loop checking, megger testing, and instrument installation.