IA Electrical / Precom Supervisor
Total Energies
Category
Engineering
Deadline
Sep 25, 2025
Location
Bulisa
About Total Energies
TotalEnergies' history can be defined by three keywords: rich, unique and exhilarating. The Company's history tells of an industrial saga and a human endeavour set against the backdrop of social, technological and geopolitical changes. Its history also relates the story of a company that was created from scratch back in 1924 under the name Compagnie française des pétroles with the aim of ensuring France's energy independence. Over the years, it has evolved into an international organization that is actively involved in addressing the global energy challenges of the 21st century.
Job Description
The IA Electrical / Pre-commissioning Supervisor will support site operations by overseeing electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities. The role ensures contractors comply with project specifications, schedules, and HSE standards, while coordinating closely with multidisciplinary teams to achieve seamless execution. This position requires strong expertise in electrical systems within large oil and gas projects, proven supervisory skills, and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality across all site activities.
Responsibilities
- Support the Industrial Area Superintendent South on site ensuring that the Contractor is fully conversant with all Company and Project Electrical related standards and procedures.
- Support Industrial Area Superintendent South overseeing Electrical discipline works performed by Contractors/Sub-contractors with reference to Quality Assurance and Control including contractor’s and sub-contractor’s conformity to Detailed Engineering design and specifications.
- Support Industrial Area Superintendent South overseeing Contractors/Sub-contractors performing installation, testing and calibration of a newly deployed electrical systems and equipment.
- Act as primary Supervisor for a dedicated area of the construction site: follow-up the sequence of work-fronts and liaise with the construction contractor area managers and superintendents to make sure the sequence is as per the Construction Level-3 Schedule.
- Ensure that Contractors progress on the appropriate high-priority work-fronts in order to stick to the level-3 schedule.
- Ensure that planning, coordination, execution and follow up of all installation/pre-commissioning /commissioning activities are done in strict compliance with the Detailed Design/specifications.
- Anticipate problems by checking in due time planning aspects related to all interfaces issues during Electrical installation/pre-commissioning and commissioning works.
- Undertake regular site visits to assess the work quality and delivery of the Contractor and intervene as appropriate to ensure that activities progress in line with the project schedule.
- Supervise the following Site Electrical interfaces and ensure that Company / Project standards and procedures are fully aligned: Company & Construction Contractor, Construction Contractor / Sub-contractors, Electrical Vendor representatives & construction site personnel.
- Support the Industrial Area Superintendent South and other Discipline Superintendents on all aspects of Electrical discipline activities and ensure that interfaces with other disciplines are managed effectively.
- Maintain good relationship with Contractors, being flexible enough but also strict when necessary to achieve the objectives of the Project.
- Liaise with Other disciplines as it might be required to improve effectiveness of Team and to achieve project objectives and targets.
- Keep the Industrial Area Superintendent South informed of all events which may affect the successful completion of the project goals.
- Compliance with the HSE instructions, rules and procedures in force for compliance with the HSE contractual clauses and other documents governing ties with the contractors.
- Ensure the protection of the environment and the monitoring of Project environmental performances.
- Compile necessary reports related to his/her discipline and scope for the Industrial Area Superintendent South and Construction Manager as required.
Requirements
- HND, Diploma or equivalent in related discipline - Electrical.
- Minimum of 12 years’ experience in Oil and Gas and Petrochemical industry specifically large construction projects, with thorough knowledge on various safety regulations, standards, procedures, etc.
- Good knowledge of codes and standards related to Electrical discipline.
- Hazardous Area installation and inspection experience is an advantage.
- Previous exposure to high voltage electrical installation including switchgear and electric drives.
- Good knowledge of the Company’s General Specifications and/or previous experience with other major IOC’s/Contractors in oil and gas construction projects.
- Ideal candidate shall be fully conversant with applicable Oil and Gas Industry International Codes, Standards as well as best Industry Practices.
- Valid Complex training.
- Valid authorized person / HV voltage preferred.
- Valid Safety Passport (CSCS Card or equivalent).
- A good awareness of other disciplines.
- Significant responsibility in multi-discipline teams or projects.
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.
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