GSI NAM Service FACTS Installation Supervisor

GE Vernova

6d•Remote

About The Position

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. The Site Supervisor 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. The Site Supervisor will provide 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 While working from the offsite (office) this role will coordinate with the PDG and region team and work to develop installation and commissioning plans and procedures

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering & 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
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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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
Coordinate inspections with QA/QC personnel, customer representatives, and OEM experts
Track non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Develop and Maintain FSC Construction Guides
Maintain accurate site progress updates, daily reports, and field documentation
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

Benefits

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, as well as 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