Offshore Electrical Commissioning Supervisor

Airswift; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Commissioning Supervisor – Electrical for an offshore UKCS project. The role covers pre‑commissioning and commissioning of electrical systems, requiring strong supervision and coordination across interfaces to ensure quality, safety, and timely handover.

The position reports to the Commissioning Manager and involves collaboration with construction, engineering support, contractors, and suppliers on a major oil and gas project.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in the oil and gas industry as an electrical commissioning supervisor.
• Excellent knowledge of power generation and electrical distribution systems commissioning.
• Good knowledge of MS Office.
• Basic knowledge of main process schemes for oil and gas treatment.
• Basic knowledge of QA/QC construction management systems.
• Basic knowledge of construction and commissioning HSE requirements and standards implementation.
• Offshore survival course, Medical and MIST.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical pre‑commissioning and commissioning works in line with approved commissioning procedures.
• Verify that electrical pre‑commissioning and commissioning activities are carried out in accordance with project schedule and budget requirements.
• Review mechanical completion acceptance and punch lists before pre‑commissioning and commissioning activities begin.
• Monitor and validate the progress of electrical pre‑commissioning and commissioning works.
• Identify deviations from schedule or budget and support recovery actions where required.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and practical solutions during commissioning activities.
• Ensure pre‑commissioning and commissioning punch list items are identified, integrated into the master punch list, and cleared appropriately.
• Prepare handover documentation, including validation and compilation of relevant certificates.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Power generation

Electrical distribution

MS Office

HSE knowledge

Education

Technical diploma in electrical engineering

Job description

Airswift is seeking a Commissioning Supervisor – Electrical for an offshore UKCS project. The role covers pre‑commissioning and commissioning of electrical systems, requiring strong supervision and coordination across interfaces to ensure quality, safety, and timely handover.

The position reports to the Commissioning Manager and involves collaboration with construction, engineering support, contractors, and suppliers on a major oil and gas project.