CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR (E & I)

Job Description: Construction Supervisor – Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)

Provide supervision and oversight of Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) construction activities for onshore and offshore oil & gas projects. Ensure all works are executed safely, in accordance with approved designs, specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

1. Construction Supervision

• Supervise day-to-day execution of E&I construction activities at site.
• Ensure all works are performed in line with approved scope, drawings, and engineering standards.
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with project requirements.

2. Technical Oversight

• Provide guidance on Electrical, Instrumentation, Telemetry, and Telecom construction activities.
• Supervise installation activities including cable pulling, termination, testing, instrumentation installation, and system integration.
• Support execution of systems such as DCS, ESD, F&G, and telecom networks.

3. Inspection & Quality Control

• Conduct and witness inspections as per Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Review and approve material inspections and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Verify completion of work and sign off inspection and quality records.

4. Documentation & Review

• Review construction drawings, method statements, schedules, and procedures.
• Evaluate contractor submissions and ensure alignment with project standards.
• Monitor construction progress and maintain daily activity reports.

5. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Participate in work permit processes and ensure adherence to permit conditions.
• Promote safe work practices across all site activities.

6. Coordination & Reporting

• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Identify potential issues, delays, or bottlenecks and propose corrective actions.
• Report progress, deviations, and anomalies to management.

7. Brownfield & Offshore Activities

• Support brownfield modifications, hook-up works, and integration activities.
• Review isolation plans and ensure safe execution of modification works.
• Supervise offshore construction activities including fabrication yards and installation sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering OR
• Diploma / ONC in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in E&I construction supervision in oil & gas projects
• Experience in both onshore and offshore projects, including platforms and jacket structures
• Hands‑on experience in commissioning, installation, and inspection of E&I systems

Key Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of Electrical, Instrumentation, Telemetry, and Telecom systems
• Expertise in construction methods, inspection, and testing processes
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schedules, and method statements
• Familiarity with industry codes, standards, safety, and quality regulations

Functional Skills

• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
• Ability to identify risks and recommend practical solutions
• Experience managing contractor execution and workforce

Behavioral Skills

• Effective communication (written and verbal)
• Strong coordination and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in multi‑cultural and multi‑disciplinary environments
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality

Additional Requirements

• Computer literate with proficiency in standard office tools
• Willingness to work in offshore and site‑based environments