Transmission Substation Site Supervisor

4 hours ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Hatch Full time

**Requisition ID**:76581

**Job Category**:Construction

**Location**:Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we see challenges evolving in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff, with experience in over 150 countries, to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) helps clients with world-class project delivery from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies through our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

**TRANSMISSION SUBSTATION SITE SUPERVISOR**

**SUMMARY**

The incumbent must have site experience in the field of construction, supervision and progress monitoring of HV (High Voltage 132 kV > 66 kV) Substations, (EHV experience of 220 kV and above is preferred).

The incumbent will function in an onsite High Voltage construction and commissioning project environment, and as a result will require experience in the installation and commissioning of high voltage electrical equipment, specifically for the Site Acceptance Testing of EHV Equipment. A basic working knowledge of the intricacies of substation Protection and Control plant is also required.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**

**Qualifications**
- A minimum of a N6 Technical Diploma (a higher qualification is preferred, i.e. National Diploma, B Tech, B Eng), in Electrical Engineering. _(A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, with sufficient Power Utility experience, will also be considered)_.

**Experience and Competence**
- 5 Years relevant experience in HV substation projects. (Essential/Minimum), preference given to experience in EHV (above 220 kV)
- Strong knowledge of HV Regulations, including the practical adherence and enforcing of the regulations
- Fully competent in reading electrical drawings (P&C wiring diagrams, cable blocks, wiring schedules, etc.)
- Operational experience in the various aspects of HV Operation, including the practical adherence and enforcing of the regulations
- Power Plant and Control Plant functional reviews, HAZOP participation, capturing and monitoring of Substation NCRs.
- Knowledge of modern substation metering, control (SCADA) and protection systems.
- Commissioning support and supervision of the HV Substation equipment.
- Knowledge of HV Switchgear and HV Disconnectors.
- Basic knowledge of Protection and Control Systems and SAT supervision for Substations.
- Experience with Technical Drawings for both HV and P&C equipment
- Familiar with HV safety critical design processes and designs.
- Fully competent with computers and the various Microsoft Office packages and software tools required for day to day reporting and feedback as well as a working knowledge of Gantt Charts.

**KEY OUTPUTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Responsible for site supervision for all works at new and existing Substations
- Daily reporting back to Hatch T&D R.E. including reports when required
- Oversee all Substation works, as Owners Representative for Client and support the Client site team
- Witness delivery, installation, and construction up of all EHV Substation Equipment, Steelwork and associated foundations at substations
- Participate in construction meetings, construction program, toolbox meetings and provide inputs to operational implications, with EPC and Client, pertaining to the Substations.
- Oversee delivery, installation, cabling and wiring up of all EHV Equipment and P&C (Protection, Control, Measurement and SCADA) equipment.
- Keep records of substation construction progress, draw up project memo’s, raise and manage all Substation NCRs
- Witnessing and support all Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Commissioning of all EHV Plant and Control Plant
- Provide safety oversight, site problem resolution, attending substation related site meetings with EPC and Client
- Assess EPC end-user operations and maintenance support documentation and procedures.
- Project deliverables imposed by the Project Manager, including planning and progress monitoring deliverables.
- Interfacing with client and EPC on daily basis and reporting on various project activities at various sites.
- Responsible for safety of all Hatch Site Personnel visiting the project site as well as Safety Observations and Assessments of the EPC works and advising Client.
- Participate in site construction progress and testing plans for the substation equipment
- Provide safety assurance role with strong background on substation construction using cranes, riggers, safe working conditions and good knowledge working from heights



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