Flexible AC Transmission Systems Installation Supervisor

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Site Supervisor overseeing installation and commissioning of fixed series compensation systems. Responsible for field execution, coordination, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards during installation.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,300 - $148,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise daily installation and erection activities for FSC equipment and associated systems
Coordinate 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
Coordinate interfaces between delivered equipment, erection teams, electrical installers, and commissioning personnel
Enforce site HSE requirements, permit-to-work controls, LOTO procedures, and safe work practices
Lead or support toolbox (tailboard) talks, pre-job briefings, and hazard reviews
Ensure work at height, lifting operations, temporary grounding, and high-voltage site safety practices are properly controlled
Monitor subcontractor compliance with project and customer safety rules
Stop work when unsafe conditions or acts are observed
Support incident reporting, investigation, and corrective actions
Oversee installation of major FSC components (FSC equipment , Steel supports, insulated platform systems, buswork…)
Confirm correct interpretation of erection drawings, general arrangements, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and vendor documentation
Coordinate technical clarifications with engineering and OEM specialists
Support inspection of clearances, alignment, torquing, labeling, equipment condition, and installation quality
Verify proper handling and installation of sensitive high-voltage equipment and components
Ensure installation complies with quality plans, ITPs, check sheets, and hold/witness points
Verify completion of installation records, redlines, punch lists, and turnover documentation
Track non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Ensure installation completion and system readiness for testing
Coordinate punch list closure prior to energization
Support mechanical completion checks and handover to commissioning
Assist with cable continuity checks, point-to-point checks, functional verification, and equipment readiness reviews
Coordinate on-site commissioning activities according with the commissioning plan
Ensure as-built updates and final turnover packages reflect field conditions

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
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
Ability to manage multiple contractors and interfaces simultaneously
High attention to safety, quality, and detail
Practical problem-solving in construction environments
Ability to work under schedule pressure while maintaining standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

Installation ProceduresWiring Diagrams InterpretationConstruction Quality ProcessesHigh-Voltage Equipment HandlingTechnical Clarifications CoordinationInstallation Quality AssuranceCable Continuity ChecksFunctional VerificationPunch List ManagementProject Schedule Monitoring

Soft Skills

Coordination SkillsCommunication SkillsDecision-MakingProblem-SolvingAttention To Detail

Certifications

Certified ElectricianLineman Certification