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QSSU-SINOPEC-PCS-PRE-COMMISIONING SUPERVISOR (OFFSITE)

Q-Sourcing


Job Location:

Kampala - Uganda

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 10years
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


QSSU-SINOPEC-PCS-PRE-COMMISIONING SUPERVISOR (OFFSITE)

About This Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda Kenya Tanzania Rwanda and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client SINOPEC we are looking for a competent skilled and experienced Pre-commissioning supervisoroffsiteto work at Site in Uganda


The primary responsibilities of this position include:

Planning and Coordination

Review approved pre-commissioning procedures drawings specifications

and project requirements.

Prepare E&I pre-commissioning work plans schedules manpower

requirements and test plans.

Coordinate activities with: Construction team Mechanical pre-commissioning

team Commissioning engineersQA/QC inspectorsHSE department and CPY

Participate in system/subsystem handover planning and readiness reviews.

Electrical Pre-Commissioning Responsibilities

Supervise and verify testing of:

Electrical Equipment Inspection

Verify installation completion and inspection of:

Switchgear (LV/MV)Distribution boardsTransformersUPS systemsBattery

chargersMotorsElectrical junction boxes

Check:

Correct installationCable terminationGlandingEarthing/bondingNameplate

detailsEquipment protection

Cable Testing

Supervise:

Cable continuity testInsulation resistance (Megger) testPhase identification

Cable sheath test (MV cables)Cable termination inspection

Ensure test results comply with:

Project specifications

Manufacturer requirements

Applicable IEC standards

Electrical Equipment Testing

Coordinate:

Transformer testing:Insulation resistanceTurns ratio testWinding resistance

Protection checksSwitchgear testingBreaker operation testProtection relay

testingInterlock testingTrip circuit test


Sinopec International Petroleum Service Corporation (Uganda) Limited

7th floor Trust Towers Plot 4 Kyadondo Road Nakasero Kampala Uganda

Motor testing:

IR testNo-load running test

Earthing and Lightning Protection

Supervise:

Earth continuity testsEarth resistance measurementsEquipment bonding

checksLightning protection inspection

Instrumentation Pre-Commissioning Responsibilities

Instrument Installation Verification

Check:

Field instruments installationInstrument tubingImpulse linesManifold

installationCable terminationJunction boxesInstrument tagging

Typical instruments:

Pressure transmittersTemperature transmittersFlow transmittersLevel

instrumentsSwitches

Loop Checking and Functional Testing

Supervise:

Point-to-point checksInstrument loop checksDCS/PLC/SIS signal verification

AI/AO/DI/DO testingAlarm testingInterlock testingCause & Effect testing

Systems include:

SIS/ESD

Fire & Gas System

PLC packages

Control Valve and Actuator Testing

Verify:

Valve stroke testFail position testAir supply checkPositioner calibration

Solenoid valve operation

Limit switch operationey Responsibilities


Required Qualifications & Experience

Academic Qualifications

Bachelors degrees in electrical/Instrument/Telecoms engineering or Trained qualifications ( welding CSWIP 3.1/AWS CWI)

Required experience

Minimum 10 years total experienceIncluding:

5 years or more experience in E&I pre-commissioning/commissioning activities Previous experience in:Oil & Gas facilitiesWellpadsPipelines

Experience with EPC projects and Client handover is preferred.

Technical Knowledge Requirements The supervisor should be familiar with:LV/MV distribution systemsSwitchgear and MCCTransformersMotorsUPS systemsProtection relaysEarthing systemsField instrumentsSmart transmitters (HART/FF)Control valvesPLC/DCS/SIS systemsFire & Gas systems

Knowledge of commonly referenced standards:

IEC 60079 (Hazardous Area) IEC 60364 (Electrical Installation) IEC 61511 (Safety Instrumented Systems) API RP 14F (Offshore Electrical Systems)


All candidates who meet the criteria outlined above are encouraged to apply under the job vacancy QSSU-SINOPEC-PCS-PRE-COMMISIONING SUPERVISOR (OFFSITE)

Note:
The deadline for applications is not later than 08:00 am Tuesday 30th July 2026

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.






Required Skills:

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Professional experience: Bachelors degree in Social Sciences/Humanities Business Administration or any other related discipline. A related Masters degree will be an added advantage. Minimum 08 (eight) years of relevant professional experience in extractive industries including considerable experience in developing economies and international organizations. Good track record of working experience with lender financed projects including IFC & Equator Principles IV East Africa experience required Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with all levels of management and in a multi-cultural business setting. Experience and ability to effectively lead a team (mentoring delegation and motivation techniques); Analytical and stakeholder engagement skills. Technical competencies: Knowledge of CSO/NGO engagement human rights and legal and PIIM. Knowledge of International Human Rights Standards especially the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights the UN Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and IFC Performance Standards. Behavioral competencies: Ability to work in a multi-cultural business setting. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Fluent in English (speaking writing) All candidates who meet the criteria outlined above are encouraged to apply under the job vacancy QSSU-EACOP-HRPM-HUMAN RIGHTS & PIIM (PROJECT INDUCED IN-MIGRATION) MANAGER Note: The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm Tuesday20th May 2025 Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.