PCC Telecom Supervisor

Employment; Oman; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Employment seeks a PCC Telecom Supervisor to coordinate, supervise, and execute telecom pre-commissioning and commissioning for a large industrial energy project in Oman. You will ensure installation, testing, integration, and readiness for start-up and handover to operations.

Key duties include FAT/SAT testing, documentation control, safety compliance, and collaboration with engineering, construction, QA/QC, and operations to achieve timely handover and system readiness.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline.
• 8–12 years of telecoms experience in oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, or large industrial projects.
• 3–5 years in a supervisory role focused on pre-commissioning and commissioning.
• Proven experience on major EPC projects during the commissioning phase.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all telecom pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including installation checks and functional testing.
• Ensure telecom systems are ready for energization, start-up, and handover.
• Coordinate telecom activities with commissioning teams and other disciplines.
• Review method statements, FAT, SAT, and commissioning tests; ensure documentation and red-line drawings are updated.

Skills

Team leadership

Coordination

Testing execution

Documentation

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering

Job description

Job purpose

The PCC Telecom Supervisor is responsible for coordinating, supervising, and executing all telecom-related pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for a large industrial energy project. The role ensures that telecom systems are installed, tested, integrated, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and contractual requirements in preparation for start-up and handover to operations.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise all telecom pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including system installation checks, functional testing, loop checks, and final integration.
• Ensure telecom systems are ready for energization, start-up, and operational handover.
• Coordinate telecom activities with commissioning teams, construction, instrumentation, electrical, and control systems disciplines.
• Validate readiness of telecom systems including documentation, punch lists, and mechanical completion dossiers.
• Supervise and commission a wide range of telecom and communication systems, including but not limited to:
• Fiber optic networks (FOC, ODF, splicing, OTDR testing)
• Data and voice communication systems
• Public Address & General Alarm (PAGA) systems
• Access control and CCTV systems
• Telephone and intercom systems
• Telecom cabinets, racks, and field devices
• Network switches and servers (where applicable)

Testing & documentation

• Review and approve method statements, test procedures, and commissioning check sheets.
• Execute and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning tests.
• Ensure proper recording of test results, red-line drawings, and as-built documentation.
• Manage punch lists, ensure timely close-out, and support system handover to operations.

Safety & compliance

• Enforce strict compliance with HSE rules, permit-to-work systems, and site safety procedures.
• Conduct toolbox talks and ensure safe execution of all telecom commissioning activities.
• Ensure telecom installations meet relevant international standards and project specifications.

Coordination & reporting

• Supervise subcontractors, vendors, and technicians involved in telecom commissioning.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, and operations teams.
• Report progress, constraints, and risks to the Commissioning Manager or Discipline Lead.
• Participate in commissioning meetings, system readiness reviews, and handover sessions.

Qualifications & experience

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8–12 years of experience in telecom systems within oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, or large industrial projects.
• At least 3–5 years in a supervisory role focused on pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Proven experience working on major EPC projects during the commissioning phase.