Vinici
Electrical Commissioning Supervisor
Posted
5 days ago
Experience
10+ Years
Deadline
Aug. 6, 2026 (8 days left)
Job Summary
The Electrical Commissioning Supervisor oversees contractor and local team execution of electrical systems commissioning for the EACOP project in Tanzania and Uganda. This supervisor conducts MV/LV verification, witnesses SAT/FAT and loop checks, supports energization, manages punch lists, enforces HSE rules, and mentors local personnel.
Key Roles & Operational Responsibilities
1. Site Commissioning & Contractor Supervision
- Field Oversight: Direct day-to-day electrical commissioning activities performed by EPCC contractors and local workforces across pipeline facilities.
- Contractor Auditing: Monitor contractor performance, ensuring strict adherence to technical specifications, approved commissioning dossiers, and schedule milestones.
- Testing & Verification: Witness Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), loop checks, functional testing, and systems readiness audits.
- Energization Support: Support MV/LV power energization activities, reviewing punch lists and ensuring safety clearances before system activation.
2. Interface Management & Technical Mentorship
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Manage operational interfaces between Construction, Commissioning, Operations, and EPCC Package teams.
- Knowledge Transfer: Mentor local Ugandan and Tanzanian electrical technicians and junior engineers, fostering technical capability and safety awareness.
- Documentation & Reporting: Review commissioning dossiers and test procedures, tracking punch-list closeout actions and reporting technical bottlenecks to project management.
3. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Leadership
- HSE Enforcement: Enforce VINCI Energies and EACOP client safety standards across all electrical commissioning work fronts.
- Toolbox Talks: Lead daily safety briefings, participate in hazard identification, and mandate corrective actions for unsafe site conditions.
Foundational Capabilities & Prerequisites
Required Technical Profile & Qualifications
- Educational Baseline: Degree or Higher Technical Qualification in Electrical Engineering.
- Commissioning Track Record: Minimum 10+ years of hands-on electrical commissioning experience in Oil & Gas or heavy energy infrastructure projects.
- Technical Mastery: Deep technical knowledge of Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) power distribution, transformers, switchgear, and electrical protection systems.
- EPC Project Background: Proven experience working within large-scale EPC / EPCC project environments (pipeline or major industrial facilities preferred).
- Language Proficiency: Fluent English (written and spoken) is required; French fluency is an appreciated asset.
Soft Skills & Cultural Attributes
- High adaptability to dynamic, multi-cultural field environments under tight execution timelines.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, analytical rigor, and collaborative team orientation.
What Comsip / VINCI Energies Offers
- Flagship Energy Project: Direct leadership role on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), one of Africa's largest energy infrastructure developments.
- VINCI Energies Network: Exposure to global career pathways within Comsip and the broader VINCI Energies Oil & Gas network.
- Rotational Support: Rotational site assignment structure with travel, accommodation, and rotational leaves provided.
Skills Required:
- Electrician / Electronics / Electrical / Engineering
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