WTG Commissioning Supervisor (onshore)

Taylor Hopkinson · Glasgow, Scotland

WTG Commissioning Supervisor (onshore) at Taylor Hopkinson, based in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
15 Jul 2027
Sector
Assembly

Reference CR/293579

About the role

WTG Commissioning Supervisor Onshore required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in Europe. Responsibilities: Represent client as the WTG commissioning authority in-situ, ensuring WTG's meet contractual, technical, and TSA employer requirements prior to Take Over Certificate (ToC) and handover to Generation. Lead by example in safety, quality, and professionalism, acting as a visible role model for contractors and personnel. Maintain continuous oversight of WTG pre-assembly, testing, and commissioning activities pre-assembly and offshore, with focus on Critical-to-Quality (CtQ), Critical-to-Functionality (CtF) and Critical-to-Interfaces (CtI) deliverables. Provide observation-based feedback and reporting on the WTG and other Power Generation (Foundations, Array Cables, SCADA, OT Security, Protection) interfaces, readiness, risks, knock-on impacts, snags and defects to WTG Commissioning Management and back-office functions. Utilize Employer provided reporting-, daily progress and risk management-tools. Supervise, verify and witness WTG integrity from a Critical To Power Management (CTPM) perspective on first article inspection, pre-assembly and offshore activities; electrical works, and system integration/-interfaces, including mechanical, electrical, control, communication, and safety systems. Review and witness WTG-related mechanical and electrical readiness ensuring compliance with specifications and acceptance criteria. Verify mechanical completion and commissioning readiness of individual WTGs and associated turbine systems at pre-assembly and offshore. If applicable, execute LV and HV Authorised Person duties where appointed, ensuring electrical safety, LOTO, and controlled energisation of WTG systems. Monitor, report and follow up on Non-Compliance Reports (NCR's), punches, retrofits and defects, ensuring proper root cause understanding and where possible closure before handover. Track progress of WTG Commissioning Works and interfaces between turbine OEM, fabrication, pre-assembly, installation contractors, commissioning teams, and Ørsted engineering. Ensure everyone is working toward same documentation revision and have access to OEMs quality acceptance criteria, risk assessment, work instruction and energy isolation procedure Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement of CTPM, specifically targeting WTG commissioning practices and other Power Generation interfaces. Witness 240h reliability test runs (RTR), review Commissioning Completion Certificate (CCC) and WTG Commissioning documentation for compliance with contractual and asset requirements for subsequent handover to Generation. Requirements: Technical (electrical or mechanical) education or equivalent technical background with strong WTG system knowledge. Proven experience in WTG pre-assembly FAI and pre-commissioning, offshore commissioning or similar industries, including commissioning of electrical, mechanical, and control systems. Solid understanding of SCADA, turbine control systems, and electrical safety. GWO certifications (Basic Safety Training, CoHE, Enhanced First Aid and HV where applicable). OGUK Medical including Chester Step depends on country requirement. Strong communication, reporting and documentation skills, English Advanced required, and ability to challenge contractors constructively.

Reference: CR/293579 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 15 Jul 2027 · Listed via Taylor Hopkinson

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