Minimum 5 years of experience in SCADA or automation commissioning, preferably in offshore wind or large-scale infrastructure projects.
Strong technical expertise and project execution capabilities in demanding site environments.
Experience managing complex interfaces with international contractors.
GWO certification and willingness to maintain it.
Flexible to work onshore and offshore for extended periods.
Responsibilities
Act as the central coordination point for SCADA commissioning across various teams and stakeholders.
Drive the preparation and execution of Factory, Site, and Simulation Acceptance Tests (FAT, SAT, and SIT).
Develop and maintain the SCADA Commissioning Plan, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
Proactively monitor commissioning activities and evaluate risks affecting schedules and quality.
Enforce project standards by challenging non-compliant work or documentation and ensuring quality control.
Regularly report progress and risks to the Commissioning Manager and SCADA Package Manager.
Contribute to the timely and high-quality commissioning of SCADA systems, supporting overall project objectives.
Benefits
Ongoing training in safety and systems programs.
Opportunities for continuous employment development and learning.
Support from internal experts in HSE, Legal, and HR for career advancement.
Comprehensive dental and vision insurance coverage.
Basic life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.
Long-term disability and optional short-term disability benefits.
Direct deposit for payroll.
Full Job Description
Description:
We are seeking an experienced SCADA Commissioning Lead to support the delivery of SCADA systems across offshore wind projects. The role is positioned as an independent, on-site consultant function with responsibility for ensuring that all SCADA commissioning activities are executed safely, in compliance with applicable standards, and in alignment with the overall project schedule.
The consultant will act as the central coordination point for SCADA commissioning, working across contractors, engineering teams, and commissioning management to ensure seamless execution. The scope includes Substation Control Systems, WTG SCADA and grid compliance, communication networks, metering systems, and associated auxiliary systems. The role requires both technical depth and the ability to operate effectively in a complex, multi-stakeholder EPC environment.
key part of the assignment is to establish and maintain full control over commissioning activities. This includes driving the preparation and execution of FAT, SAT, and SIT, ensuring that all testing is properly conducted, documented, and approved. The consultant will be responsible for developing and maintaining the SCADA Commissioning Plan, including scope definition, quality assurance, and timelines, and for ensuring that all deliverables meet internal standards as well as regulatory and HSE requirements.
The consultant is expected to actively manage interfaces between SCADA contractors, electrical commissioning teams, and project stakeholders. This includes coordinating daily commissioning activities, monitoring progress against the plan, and proactively identifying risks that may impact schedule or quality. Where deviations occur, the consultant must take ownership of driving corrective actions and ensuring alignment across involved parties.
In addition, the role carries a clear mandate to ensure quality and compliance. The consultant will have the authority to challenge and reject non-compliant work or documentation and is expected to enforce project standards consistently across all SCADA-related activities. Regular reporting to the Commissioning Manager and SCADA Package Manager will be required, with a focus on transparency, risk visibility, and progress tracking.
Overall, the success of the assignment will be measured by the timely and high-quality commissioning of SCADA systems, the absence of critical HSE incidents within scope, and the delivery of complete, audit-ready documentation. The consultant is expected to contribute not only through execution, but by strengthening coordination, reducing risk, and ensuring that SCADA commissioning supports the broader project objectives.
The resource will work onshore and offshore. Requirements:
The ideal candidate brings a minimum of five years of experience within SCADA or automation commissioning, preferably from offshore wind or similar large-scale infrastructure projects. A solid technical foundation combined with strong project execution capabilities is essential, as is the ability to operate independently in a demanding site environment. Experience working with international contractors and managing complex interfaces is critical to success in this role.
Has GWO and hold the cost to maintain it. A person with offshore Wind expirations and is willing to stay for a longer period at the time if needed.
Benefits:
The benefits available with this position include:
