Commissioning Supervisor - Transmission & Distribution (T&D)

Reference: WPTL_1754319802

Job Title: Commissioning Supervisor - Transmission & Distribution (T&D)

Location: Europe (Project Sites)
Contract Type: 6-12 Month Contract
Industry: Transmission & Distribution
Start Date: ASAP
Travel: Extensive travel across European project sites
Reporting to: Project Manager / Site Manager


Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Commissioning Supervisor to join a major European Transmission & Distribution project. The successful candidate will lead installation and commissioning activities for high-voltage equipment and specialized monitoring systems including CSD100 (ex RPH), BWatch, and PDWatch.

You will ensure that equipment and monitoring devices are installed and commissioned safely, efficiently, and to specification, supporting grid reliability and asset management.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise installation and commissioning of high and medium voltage substation equipment.

  • Lead commissioning of condition monitoring systems: CSD100, BWatch, PDWatch.

  • Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, and vendors to meet project timelines.

  • Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and verification of equipment functionality.

  • Ensure compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.

  • Document commissioning activities and prepare reports for project stakeholders.

  • Collaborate closely with engineering, project management, and client teams.


Candidate Profile:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in T&D commissioning or installation supervision roles.

  • Hands-on experience with CSD100, BWatch, PDWatch or similar monitoring technologies.

  • Strong knowledge of substation equipment and T&D grid standards.

  • Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and commissioning documentation.

  • Excellent communication skills in English; other European languages are a plus.

  • Willingness to travel and work at various European project sites.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • Familiarity with IEC standards, substation automation, and SCADA systems.

  • OEM or vendor-specific training on monitoring systems is advantageous.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive contractor remuneration.

  • Travel and accommodation support.

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge grid infrastructure projects.

  • Collaborative international work environment.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 04/08/2025
Reference: WPTL_1754319802

Commissioning Supervisor - Transmission & Distribution (T&D)

Norway Contract Grid & Transmission

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