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Technical Coordinator - Operations Supervision (Power Generation Project)

French Guiana (Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)Permanent Position

The Opportunity

We are supporting a major energy infrastructure project in the recruitment of a Technical Coordinator - Operations Supervision to join during commissioning and early operations.

This position sits close to senior leadership and plays a critical role in overseeing plant operations performance, ensuring that the asset is run in line with technical, contractual, and safety expectations.

Operations and maintenance are delivered by an international O&M contractor, meaning your focus will be on supervision, coordination, and performance oversight, rather than hands-on operation.

You will act as a key interface between the operator, technical partners, and stakeholders, ensuring transparency, alignment, and high operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Oversight

Maintain regular on-site presence during commissioning and operationsMonitor contractor activities and ensure compliance with operational and safety proceduresIdentify, escalate, and track operational deviations or risksSupport corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives

O&M Supervision & Performance Management

Review and supervise the performance of the O&M contractorTrack KPIs including plant availability, reliability, and maintenance deliveryEnsure consistency and accuracy of operational dataMonitor contractual commitments and highlight any gaps or risks

Reporting & Data Management

Consolidate and analyse operational and technical dataSupport the development of reporting tools and processesProvide structured reporting to senior stakeholdersEnsure data integrity for performance tracking and commercial purposes

QHSE & Compliance

Support implementation of QHSE systems and processesMonitor adherence to health, safety, and environmental standardsParticipate in audits, inspections, and compliance activitiesTrack HSE indicators and follow up on action plans

Continuous Improvement

Contribute to establishing best practices in operational supervisionSupport the development of governance, reporting, and coordination frameworks

Candidate Profile

Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experienceBackground in power generation, energy, or industrial environmentsUnderstanding of operations & maintenance frameworksExperience in technical coordination, supervision, or performance monitoring is advantageousStrong analytical and reporting capabilitiesHigh awareness of safety, quality, and compliance standardsComfortable working in a multicultural, stakeholder-heavy environmentProficient in standard reporting and MS Office tools

Working knowledge English required

Key Skills & Attributes

Strong organisational and analytical mindsetAbility to translate complex technical information clearlyEffective communicator with strong stakeholder management skillsProactive, autonomous, and solution-orientedPractical, site-focused approach

Package & Contract

Local employment contract with the project's Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)Salary: 75,000 USD Per Annum Long-term permanent position within a major infrastructure assetExposure to an international project environment and key stakeholders

Why Consider This Role?

This is an opportunity to join a landmark energy project at a crucial stage, working at the heart of operational oversight and performance management.

You will gain exposure to international stakeholders, complex infrastructure, and high-value operations, while helping to shape how the asset is monitored and governed long-term.

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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