Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Supervisor

Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Supervisor (NW33280) Tilbury, England

Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading energy from waste company and together we are seeking an experienced EC&I supervisor for their ongoing project in Essex.

Duration: 12‑month contract

Role and Responsibilities

• Oversee all EIC activities on site, covering electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between contractors, site leadership, and engineering teams.
• Support installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure key programme milestones are achieved.
• Drive safe, efficient delivery in line with project schedules and quality expectations.
• Provide hands‑on leadership to ensure work is completed correctly the first time.
• Champion and enforce HSEQ standards, ensuring all activities follow approved RAMS.
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain progress and resolve issues promptly.
• Manage defects, punch lists, and completion tasks through to final close‑out.
• Assist with testing, commissioning, and fault‑finding across all EIC systems.
• Identify, raise, and manage site changes, deviations, and interface challenges with the wider project team.

Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience supervising EIC works on industrial or energy sector projects (EfW, power generation, oil & gas, etc.).
• Strong background working within active construction and commissioning environments.
• Knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, instrumentation, and control platforms (PLC/DCS).
• Solid understanding of installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning methodologies.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation.
• Strong awareness of HSEQ requirements and safe systems of work.
• Experience managing interfaces between electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• HV switching competence or authorisation – desirable.

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