Senior Commissioning Electrical Superintendent at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Commissioning Electrical Superintendent

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Roles / Responsibilities
Lead Electrical Commissioning Activities:

• Take charge of electrical commissioning processes, ensuring the successful integration of electrical systems into overall project operations.
• Install, pre-commission, and commissioning of Power & Distribution Transformers, HV & LV Motors, Switchgears, Heaters, and Protection relays

Project Planning and Coordination:

• Develop and implement detailed commissioning plans, coordinating closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to achieve project milestones.

Technical Oversight:

• Provide technical oversight for electrical commissioning, ensuring all activities align with project specifications, design requirements, and industry standards.

Problem Solving and Troubleshooting:

• Identify and address electrical issues promptly, employing effective problem-solving techniques to maintain project timelines and quality standards.

Quality Assurance:

• Establish and enforce quality assurance measures to guarantee the reliability and functionality of electrical systems during the commissioning phase.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive records of commissioning activities, prepare detailed reports, and communicate progress to project leadership and stakeholders.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead and mentor electrical commissioning teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Provide guidance and support for professional development.

Collaboration with Engineering Teams:

• Collaborate with electrical design and engineering teams, offering insights and feedback to optimize system performance and efficiency.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure strict adherence to applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the commissioning process.

Client Interaction:

• Interact with clients to discuss commissioning progress, address concerns, and ensure alignment with client expectations regarding electrical systems.

Training Programs:

• Develop and conduct training programs for project personnel, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems and commissioning procedures.

Qualifications / Experience
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certifications are highly desirable.

Professional Certification:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

Experience in Refinery Construction:

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical commissioning, with a significant portion of that experience focused on refinery construction projects.

Knowledge of Refinery Standards:

• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems in refinery environments, including familiarity with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.

Adaptability to Construction Challenges:

• Ability to adapt to the unique challenges of refinery construction, navigating changes and uncertainties effectively.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.