Job Title: PCC Telecom Supervisor
Location: Oman
Job Purpose
The PCC Telecom Supervisor is responsible for coordinating, supervising, and executing all telecom-related pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for a large industrial energy project. The role ensures that telecom systems are installed, tested, integrated, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and contractual requirements in preparation for start-up and handover to operations.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning Execution
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Supervise all telecom pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including system installation checks, functional testing, loop checks, and final integration.
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Ensure telecom systems are ready for energization, start-up, and operational handover.
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Coordinate telecom activities with commissioning teams, construction, instrumentation, electrical, and control systems disciplines.
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Validate readiness of telecom systems including documentation, punch lists, and mechanical completion dossiers.
Telecom Systems Scope
Supervise and commission a wide range of telecom and communication systems, including but not limited to:
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Fiber optic networks (FOC, ODF, splicing, OTDR testing)
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Data and voice communication systems
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Public Address & General Alarm (PAGA) systems
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Access control and CCTV systems
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Radio communication systems (VHF/UHF/TETRA)
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Telephone and intercom systems
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Telecom cabinets, racks, and field devices
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Network switches and servers (where applicable)
Testing & Documentation
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Review and approve method statements, test procedures, and commissioning check sheets.
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Execute and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning tests.
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Ensure proper recording of test results, red-line drawings, and as-built documentation.
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Manage punch lists, ensure timely close-out, and support system handover to operations.
Safety & Compliance
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Enforce strict compliance with HSE rules, permit-to-work systems, and site safety procedures.
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Conduct toolbox talks and ensure safe execution of all telecom commissioning activities.
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Ensure telecom installations meet relevant international standards and project specifications.
Coordination & Reporting
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Supervise subcontractors, vendors, and technicians involved in telecom commissioning.
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Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, and operations teams.
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Report progress, constraints, and risks to the Commissioning Manager or Discipline Lead.
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Participate in commissioning meetings, system readiness reviews, and handover sessions.
Qualifications & Experience
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Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Minimum 8–12 years of experience in telecom systems within Oil & Gas, LNG, petrochemical, or large industrial projects.
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At least 3–5 years in a supervisory role focused on pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
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Proven experience working on major EPC projects during the commissioning phase.