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I and C Commissioning Supervisor

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Mid-Level I&C Commissioning Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and executing the commissioning activities of instrumentation and control systems at the site. The role involves supervising I&C technicians and subcontractors, performing loop and functional testing, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and supporting a smooth transition from construction to operation.


Key Focus Areas & Responsibilities:

1. I&C Commissioning Execution

  • Supervise the execution of loop checks, functional tests, interlock verifications, and system start-up.

  • Monitor progress and ensure commissioning activities are conducted per project schedules and procedures.

  • Perform calibration and configuration of field instruments and control devices.

2. Supervision & Coordination

  • Lead a team of I&C technicians, ensuring quality and safety in all field activities.

  • Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, process, and DCS teams for cross-functional commissioning.

  • Liaise with construction and QA/QC teams for system handover and punch list clearance.

3. Testing & Troubleshooting

  • Assist in performing Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), logic verification, and alarm testing for DCS/PLC systems.

  • Troubleshoot signal issues, instrument malfunctions, and control loop inconsistencies.

  • Ensure accurate documentation of test results, as-built drawings, and commissioning logs.

4. Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain commissioning checklists, calibration records, loop folders, and redline drawings.

  • Ensure that I&C commissioning is done in compliance with safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.

  • Support the preparation of handover packages and system acceptance by clients.

5. Safety & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure implementation of Lockout-Tagout (LOTO), hazard control, and permit procedures.

  • Conduct toolbox talks and enforce HSE guidelines at the job site.

  • Identify risks and report any deviations or unsafe practices during commissioning.


Key Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of instrumentation and control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA).

  • Hands-on experience with loop testing, control logic validation, and instrument calibration.

  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring schematics, and logic diagrams.

  • Good leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Familiarity with industrial standards and protocols: HART, Modbus, Foundation Fieldbus.


Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.

  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in I&C commissioning, including 2–3 years in a supervisory capacity.

  • Industry experience in oil & gas, power plants, water treatment, or heavy industrial commissioning.

  • Familiarity with CMMS, test tools, and commissioning management systems is a plus.

  • Valid safety certifications (e.g., H2S, Confined Space, PTW) preferred for site-based roles.

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Oil and Gas