Topside Supervisor - Instrument

The Topside Supervisor (Instrument) is responsible for supervising and coordinating instrumentation construction, installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning activities on offshore topside facilities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, engineering drawings, applicable industry standards, and HSE requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Supervise and coordinate instrumentation installation activities on offshore topside facilities.
  2. Oversee the installation of field instruments, control valves, transmitters, gauges, analyzers, instrument tubing, and instrument support systems.
  3. Supervise instrument cable pulling, glanding, termination, and hook-up activities.
  4. Ensure proper installation, calibration, and testing of instrumentation equipment in accordance with approved drawings and project specifications.
  5. Coordinate loop checking, functional testing, and instrument commissioning activities with the commissioning and control system teams.
  6. Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, piping, and process teams to resolve technical and construction interface issues.
  7. Monitor construction progress, manpower allocation, and work schedules to achieve project milestones.
  8. Review instrument installation procedures, inspection records, test reports, and quality documentation.
  9. Ensure compliance with approved method statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and applicable IEC and ISA standards.
  10. Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, punch list clearance, and system handover activities.
  11. Ensure all instrumentation activities comply with project HSE requirements and offshore safety procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Instrumentation, Electrical, Control Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Oil & Gas, offshore, or EPC projects.
  • Proven experience supervising instrumentation installation on offshore topside facilities, FPSO, or offshore platform projects.
  • Familiar with field instruments, control valves, transmitters, instrument tubing, and control systems.
  • Experienced in instrument calibration, cable termination, loop checking, and functional testing.
  • Knowledge of DCS, ESD, F&G, PLC, and other process control and safety systems.
  • Familiar with engineering drawings, hook-up drawings, cable schedules, and instrument index documents.
  • Good understanding of applicable industry standards, quality requirements, and offshore HSE procedures.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to communicate effectively in English for technical coordination, safety communication, and project documentation
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