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Job Title: GIS Engineer (Contractor - Substation Projects)
Location: Various sites across Europe
Contract Type: Rolling Contract
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled GIS Engineer with proven experience in the construction, assembly, and commissioning of Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations. This is a long-term contracting opportunity on major high-voltage substation projects across Europe. The role demands hands-on technical expertise in GIS environments and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and carry out the mechanical assembly of GIS equipment, following OEM specifications and site procedures.Perform LVCC commissioning and functional testing for GIS substations.Execute high-voltage testing (insulation resistance, pressure tests, partial discharge, etc.) on completed GIS installations.Manage pre-commissioning and commissioning tasks, including interlock checks, SF6 gas handling, and system energization.Interface with electrical engineers, site managers, and QA/QC teams to ensure seamless project execution.Document all testing procedures, commissioning checklists, and site reports accurately.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years' hands-on experience in GIS substation environments, preferably with voltages 132 kV and above.Solid background in GIS mechanical assembly, LV/HV commissioning, and HV testing.Familiarity with GE OEM GIS systems is strongly preferred.Ability to interpret technical drawings, interlock schemes, and protection logic.Degree or technical qualification in Electrical/Power Engineering or related discipline.Flexible to work on multiple project sites across Europe.Strong communication skills and ability to integrate with multinational site teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous work with major OEMs (GE, Siemens, ABB, etc.) or international EPC contractors.Certifications in SF6 handling, HV testing, or safety compliance.GE-specific product training is a plus.

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Job Title:
Field Service Site Supervisor - Hydropower (Rolling Contract)

Location:
Various Sites, Norway (Travel Required)

Contract Type:
Rolling Contract - Long-term engagement with potential for extension based on project requirements

Role Overview:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Field Service Site Supervisor to join a leading international hydropower organization on a rolling contract basis in Norway. This role is critical to the successful execution of large-scale hydro projects, with a focus on coordinating and supervising on-site activities to ensure safety, quality, and technical excellence.

The successful candidate will work closely with a regional Field Service Leader and act as the key point of contact at site level, providing leadership, problem-solving, and guidance throughout the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and coordinate Field Service activities on hydropower construction or refurbishment sites in accordance with project scope and contractual commitments.Lead site preparation, daily planning, and execution of works including troubleshooting and technical support.Supervise and support the site team, ensuring high performance and alignment with project targets.Participate in design and planning reviews, offering site-driven feedback and technical input.Ensure full compliance with EHS, quality, and regulatory standards throughout site operations.Provide swift solutions to technical problems during erection and commissioning phases.Support the growth and development of on-site personnel.Maintain effective communication with wider project teams and share operational feedback with other service functions.

Requirements:

Demonstrable experience in the hydropower sector, particularly in site supervision, erection, or commissioning.Background in a technical apprenticeship, or education in electrical or mechanical engineering.Strong knowledge of rotating equipment and/or electrical rotating machines.Fluent in Norwegian or Swedish (required for on-site coordination).Willingness and ability to travel to project sites across Norway, often in remote areas.Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with a safety-first approach.

Desirable Skills:

Experience coordinating teams in a multicultural project environment.Strong project coordination abilities and confidence managing site-level interfaces.Service-oriented mindset with the ability to balance quality, cost, and delivery.Proven ability to lead by example, especially in enforcing EHS standards.

You Bring:

A hands-on, solution-focused approach to field service.The ability to motivate and guide teams under pressure.Clear and confident communication across disciplines and cultures.Resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to high standards.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable energy by playing a vital role in delivering critical hydropower infrastructure. The position offers long-term potential, diverse project experience, and the chance to work with a dedicated and skilled international team

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Job Title: Contractor GIS Supervisor - T&D Project
Location: UK, Norway, Qatar, or Oman
Contract Length: Minimum 8 Months
Start Date: ASAP
Sector: Transmission & Distribution (T&D)

Duration: 8 months minimum (with possible extension)
Rotation: Negotiable
Working Pattern: 5-6 days per week
Location: UK, Norway, Qatar, or Oman (site-based)
Competitive daily rates

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced GIS Supervisor to join a major Transmission & Distribution project, supporting high-voltage (HV) GIS installation and commissioning activities on-site. This is an 8-month minimum contract role with potential for extension, based in either the UK, Norway, Qatar, or Oman. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) systems-preferably at 400kV level-and hands-on experience supervising mechanical and commissioning activities on complex T&D projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and supervise on-site GIS erection and commissioning activities.Guide and support the commissioning team by advising on best practices for site organisation, mechanical assembly, and equipment installation.Instruct local manpower on how to properly unpack, handle, and assemble all GIS equipment.Check civil readiness for GIS installation, ensuring alignment with technical requirements.Collaborate with the commissioning team to prepare for and perform Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).Act as the main point of contact for GIS-related activities on-site, ensuring all erection tasks are performed to the highest safety and quality standards.Coordinate with site teams and commissioning engineers to ensure smooth project execution.

Requirements:

Extensive experience supervising GIS erection and commissioning on high-voltage substations (preferably 400kV).Strong mechanical background with proven experience assembling GIS equipment.Familiar with civil, electrical, and mechanical interfaces involved in GIS installations.Ability to lead local manpower teams and liaise effectively with commissioning engineers.Strong understanding of HSE protocols and quality procedures on T&D projects.Willingness to work internationally and adapt to project-specific requirements and cultural environments.

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.

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Civil Inspector Greece

The Civil Inspector is responsible for overseeing the whole construction process from the project preparation phase, among execution, until successful handover to customer.
This role is based in Greece, candidate must be Greek with the local certificates

Role operates on legal working hours based on the Greek government with the duration of 16 months.
Key accountabilities
*Work closely with the Project Manager, other personnel during the project planning and preparation phase, site execution, WTG maintenance until successful handover to customer.

*Supervising all installation works and verifying them to prepare the project to handover to customer and gaining permit of use.

*Overseeing project preparation and execution by subcontractors, to ensure they fulfill local requirements.

*Provide support and guidance in fulfilling Nordex's contractual obligations towards the customer as well as local authorities, if applicable.

*Manage the interface with residents and authorities, etc.

Competency

*Previous experience in the field of civil engineering, the wind energy sector in Greece
Education and qualification
*Bachelor or master's in civil engineering
*Good computer skills are required, especially MS Office and MS Project.
*Fluent in Greek and English.
*Excellent technical qualification.
*Driving license.
*GWO (first aid, working at height, fire awareness, manual handling).

Personal profile

*Excellent communication skills.
*Capable of working independently, however, with the support from and in permanent cooperation with the other members of the Project Management Department.
*Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
*Ability to deal with several issues concurrently.
*HSE awareness.
*Pro-active attitude.
*Leadership skills.

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Job Title: SCADA Engineer (Contract)
Location: UK/Europe (Remote/On-Site Options Available)
Contract Duration: 6+ months (with potential for extension)
Start Date: ASAP

Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated SCADA Engineer to join our team on an immediate contract basis. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of SCADA systems, ensuring seamless operation and integration of control systems. This position is ideal for an engineer with hands-on experience in SCADA systems, particularly with GE's control systems, Zenon, and DsAgile platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain SCADA systems and control systems for various projects across the UK/Europe.Provide technical support and troubleshooting for SCADA systems, ensuring optimal system performance.Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of SCADA solutions.Conduct system upgrades, optimizations, and configurations as required.Develop and maintain documentation related to SCADA systems, configurations, and procedures.Support integration efforts with third-party systems and platforms.Perform system testing, commissioning, and provide end-user training where necessary.Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Key Skills and Experience:

Strong experience working with SCADA systems, particularly in control systems environments.Expertise in Zenon and DsAgile platforms, with proven hands-on experience in their configuration and support.Experience with GE control systems, including both hardware and software components.Familiarity with PLC, HMI, and other automation technologies.Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work independently as well as part of a cross-functional team.Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Qualifications:

Previous experience working with GE as a client or partner.Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards within the energy or industrial sectors.Helicopter training and certification (an asset for site-based work).

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Quality inspector for electrical works

Role Summary

Duties include organizing and following the punch list and commissioning teams with Quality control activities ensuring that all Quality check lists are filled during operations.

Perform regular inspections of the WTG, review and ensure Quality documents are properly recorded.

Analyze, identify solutions and also record cost of poor Quality WTG components with a follow up report once completed to a high standard set from both the client.

Handle all necessary quality control on behalf of the owner

Provide project management and contracts´administration services such as check with the contractors the planning, the progress, change orders, reporting etc.

Essential Responsibilities

Quality Inspector Duties;

Responsible to collate and review all quality documents offshoreConduct trilateral inspections with client and principle contactorHandover inspections of all main turbine components including Transition piecesConduct installation phase final walk down and inspections according to ITPRecord, review and close non-conformance issues, record punch list items Liaise with personnel from onshore and other vessels in coordinating works

Quality Inspector may also be require to carry out Installation Actives;

Adheres to and/or implements Safety Procedures/protocols issued to the site that affect their scope of responsibilities in accordance.Participates in LOTO process as required/directedAdheres to Quality processesResponsible for reporting issues which affect safety and schedule Ensures follow-up corrective actions are implemented on all issues in accordance with communicated directive.Ensure contents of Job Site Books are complete and 100% accurateProvide information for E-DSR where required as defined by communication GuidelineResponsible for maintaining assigned vehicle in a responsible mannerDepending on contract requirements the following additional Electrical-Mechanical responsibilities may apply to this position (TA)Execution of assigned Retrofits per the RFR process.The Installation TA is responsible for all her/his activity and assigned tooling on siteManage time and assigned resources responsibly to ensure successful completion of the site goals and objectives.

Qualifications/Requirements

The successful candidate will be fluent in English and Greek with effective written and oral communication skills, possess strong presentation and negotiation skills and be able to manage multiple complex issues concurrently.

The ideal candidate will be flexible with a can-do attitude and willing and able to work with several high paced individuals. Attention to detail and to comply with corporate compliance requirements is necessary.

Required

Fluent in Greek and EnglishAt least 5 years' experience with installation and mechanical completion of wind turbine generators.Experienced with High and Medium voltage systems

Desired Characteristics

Experienced in installation of Wind Turbine Generators of megawatt capacityExperience with HV and MV electrical experience in civil works, BOP and commisioning

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Quality inspector for WTG Installation

Role Summary

Duties include organizing and following the punch list and commissioning teams with Quality control activities ensuring that all Quality check lists are filled during operations.

Perform regular inspections of the WTG, review and ensure Quality documents are properly recorded.

Analyze, identify solutions and also record cost of poor Quality WTG components with a follow up report once completed to a high standard set from both the client.

Handle all necessary quality control on behalf of the owner

Provide project management and contracts´administration services such as check with the contractors the planning, the progress, change orders, reporting etc.

Essential Responsibilities

Quality Inspector Duties;

Responsible to collate and review all quality documents offshoreConduct trilateral inspections with client and principle contactorHandover inspections of all main turbine components including Transition piecesConduct installation phase final walk down and inspections according to ITPRecord, review and close non-conformance issues, record punch list items Liaise with personnel from onshore and other vessels in coordinating works

Quality Inspector may also be require to carry out Installation Actives;

Adheres to and/or implements Safety Procedures/protocols issued to the site that affect their scope of responsibilities in accordance.Participates in LOTO process as required/directedAdheres to Quality processesResponsible for reporting issues which affect safety and schedule Ensures follow-up corrective actions are implemented on all issues in accordance with communicated directive.Ensure contents of Job Site Books are complete and 100% accurateProvide information for E-DSR where required as defined by communication GuidelineResponsible for maintaining assigned vehicle in a responsible mannerDepending on contract requirements the following additional Electrical-Mechanical responsibilities may apply to this position (TA)Execution of assigned Retrofits per the RFR process.The Installation TA is responsible for all her/his activity and assigned tooling on siteManage time and assigned resources responsibly to ensure successful completion of the site goals and objectives.

Qualifications/Requirements

The successful candidate will be fluent in Greek and English with effective written and oral communication skills, possess strong presentation and negotiation skills and be able to manage multiple complex issues concurrently.

The ideal candidate will be flexible with a can-do attitude and willing and able to work with several high paced individuals. Attention to detail and to comply with corporate compliance requirements is necessary.

Required

Fluent in Greek and EnglishAt least 5 years experience with installation and mechanical completion of wind turbine generators.

Desired Characteristics

Experienced in installation of Wind Turbine Generators of megawatt capacity

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.

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Senior Work Package Manager - Rail Sector

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Start Date: circa August 2025

Sector: Rail / Infrastructure / Engineering

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for delivering complex infrastructure projects? We're looking for a Senior Work Package Manager to oversee the coordination and delivery of major work packages within a high-profile international rail programme.

In this role, you'll be accountable for the technical, industrial, and financial execution of work packages-ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You'll guide multidisciplinary teams, monitor progress, mitigate risks, and drive performance across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities:

Define and review the scope, objectives, and deliverables of each work package.Develop detailed plans, schedules, and budgets aligned with project milestones.Coordinate with internal teams and project stakeholders to maintain alignment.Monitor progress, report performance, and adapt plans as required.Identify and resolve issues, maintaining smooth delivery across the lifecycle.Coach and support team members, ensuring effective task management and collaboration.Deliver regular updates to clients, partners, and key project stakeholders.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Transport, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, or Telecommunication).Master's degree a plus but not mandatory.20+ years of total professional experience, with at least:10 years in the rail sector5 years in a similar leadership role managing work packages or project segmentsTechnical Skills:Strong knowledge of Programme / Project Management tools and methodologies.Proficient with MS Office Suite.Familiarity with SAP ERP systems preferred.Fluent in English (written and spoken). Additional languages are a plus.

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.

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EWI - Global Talent Solutions

Ewi is a specialist recruitment & mobilisation consultancy headquartered in the City of London. We specialise in senior and highly technical positions across the engineering, technology and construction sectors worldwide.

Position - Warehouse/Materials Manager (Onshore Wind Farm)

The Warehouse/Materials Manager Site main job purpose is to ensure that all the materials will be available on time and in the correct conditions to comply with the construction and assembly planning process.

Warehouse/Materials Manager Site coordinates arrival of materials with back office colleagues, will take care of local sourced materials and will also coordinate the materials in containers from port at destination to site (in case a port is involved).

Responsibilities:

Follow up short and long term supply of materials to site to identify potential material shortages.Follow up of the deliveries until windfarm (except major components).Coordinate with Material Handling Leader deliveries from Local Suppliers to the Site Warehouse.Coordinate with Material Handling Leader deliveries from Port (only containers) to the Site Warehouse.Identify possible missing parts/delays and inform the rest of the Logistics + MM Team & Project Team if necessary.Coordinate with Site Planner to ensure needed material is available.Issue purchase requisitions (OR-JDE/PR-SAP) for Spare Parts, Replacements and Technical Notifications.Follow up and control of the orders for spare parts, replacements and technical notifications.Purchase of minor components from Local SuppliersSupport Material Manager (back office) by providing visibility of the real on Site situation.Inform Material Manager (back office) concerning Local Supplier's performanceCreate alarm reports to identify potential future missing materialsReport Site indicators (Commercial Incidences)Identify non consumed materials / spare parts by the end of the project for decision making

Health, Safety and Environmental related responsibilities:

The MM Site must:

* Actively participate in safety walks arounds
* Participate in pre-task assessments of work scope & area: coordination of the daily plan of the day
* Enforce Safety regulations and procedures in all activities
* Review all daily HSE events: accidents, incidents, near-misses, unsafe situations or unsafe behaviours
* Participate in reporting hazards/incidents and with suggestions to reduce accident potential and collaborate in accidents/incidents investigation when necessary
* Report any HSE unsafe situations and unsafe acts observed at site
* Participate in the implementation of the HSE corrective actions (short-term or long-term) Eg. Stop the works until it´s safe to workEstablishing and maintaining a safety an environmental behaviour that includes positive recognition
* Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all time and inspected frequently before usage to guarantee a safe workspace. Minimum expectations include 100% use of safety glasses, safety boots and head protection outside office areas and vehicles
* The PPE has to be inspected periodically (as per indicated by local rules) by authorized personnel
* Tools and measuring equipment must be inspected prior start work (Note: Tools may need mandatory inspections. Inspections must be completed in order to continue working).

Quality related responsibilities:
* Ensure compliance with all quality standards and legislation
* Report quality deviations occurring during installation, which can cause damage to personnel, environment or property
* Ensure adherence to quality processes at all times, including opening ServiceNow tickets /non-conformity reports (NCR)
* Create possible derogation/engineering approval Service Now

Job requirements:
Career / Job experience:

- Wind Turbine Technician with more than 2 years experience
- Right to work in Sweden
- Valid GWOs and PPEs

If interested and suitable or would like further information regarding this position, please respond directly to Yesim at EWI with an updated CV to [email protected]

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Senior SCADA/DCS Engineer (Site-Based - T&D Projects)
Location: Spain (2-3 months), then Poland (until year-end)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Freelance/Contract

We are looking for a Senior SCADA/DCS Engineer to join high-profile grid infrastructure projects across Europe. The role begins in Spain and moves to Poland, supporting the integration and commissioning of substation automation systems for a major OEM's Grid Solutions team.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation and configuration of SCADA/DCS systems on HV substationsIntegration of RTUs, IEDs, HMIs using protocols like IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3FAT/SAT execution and full system validationSystem troubleshooting and technical support to site teamsEnsuring cyber-secure communication architecture

Requirements:

7+ years' SCADA/DCS engineering experience on grid-related projectsProven track record working with GE or GE-related OEM SCADA/DCS platformsStrong knowledge of communication protocols and automation systemsFluent in English and willing to work internationally on-site

Additional Info:

T&D contractor role with negotiable rotation patternAccommodation, travel, and local transport provided by EWIRole within a major OEM's Grid Solutions division

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.

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