Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) Installation Supervisor- Remote Texas

Job Description

The Site Supervisor is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of on-site activities associated with the installation, erection, testing support, and commissioning coordination of Fixed Series Compensation (FSC) equipment. The role oversees daily field execution for structural, mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical installation activities related Fixed Series Compensation platforms and associated systems.

Serves as the primary on-site coordination point between installation crews, subcontractors, OEM technical representatives, the customer, site and project management to ensure work is completed according to design drawings, quality standards, schedule requirements, and site safety procedures.

Provides daily reports about the progress of site activities as well as logging into the technical tracker the dates of completion of each part of the scope. It's also under his/her responsibility to approve timesheets from the installation team not only to ensure a proper allocation of the hours among base scope, quality issues, or change orders, but also to ensure the hours logged and activities performed are according with the project budget to avoid margin degradation.

Essential Responsibilities

• Supervise daily installation and erection activities for FSC equipment and associated systems
• Cookordinate field activities across structural, mechanical, and electrical installation disciplines
• Ensure installation is performed in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and OEM instructions
• Monitor progress against the project schedule and short-term look-ahead plans
• Identify field constraints and escalate risks, delays, or technical issues promptly
• Verify readiness for each installation phase before work begins
• Cookordinate interfaces between delivered equipment, erection teams, electrical installers, and commissioning personnel

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 5 years of proven field experience or (certified Electrician/ Lineman with Min 10 years of Experience)
• Superintendent with Trades management experience
• Experience supervising high-voltage substation, FACTS, transmission, or series compensation installation projects

Desired Characteristics

• Working knowledge of FSC systems, substation equipment installation, or high-voltage electrical/mechanical erection practices
• Ability to read and interpret (SLD, general arrangement drawing, structural / erection drawings, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, installation procedures)
• Familiarity with construction quality processes and inspection requirements
• Strong understanding of EHS requirements for high-voltage project sites
• Be available for work on project sites in Canada and US
• Strong field leadership and decision-making
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple contractors and interfaces simultaneously
• High attention to safety, quality, and detail
• Practical problem-solving in construction environments
• Able to work under schedule pressure while maintaining standards