Instrumentation Supervisor

For over 35 years, ISC has provided safe, high-quality electrical, instrumentation, and controls solutions to leading industrial manufacturers and facilities. With offices in Baton Rouge, Beaumont, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Columbus, as well as project sites throughout the country, ISC has grown to more than 3,000 associates and provides full-service engineering, construction, and maintenance solutions throughout the United States.

ISC is seeking an experienced, safety-focused Instrumentation Supervisor to provide field leadership for industrial instrumentation and controls (I&C) construction activities.

This position is responsible for leading Instrumentation Foremen and craft personnel while supporting the safe, high-quality, and productive installation, testing, calibration, and commissioning of industrial instrumentation and control systems.

As an Instrumentation Supervisor, you will oversee field activities involving instrument installation, instrument tubing, calibration, loop checks, control valves, transmitters, instrumentation wiring, terminations, PLC/DCS interfaces, and startup and commissioning activities
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The ideal candidate has extensive industrial instrumentation experience, proven construction supervisory experience, strong knowledge of instrumentation and controls systems, and the ability to coordinate multiple Foremen and crews while maintaining project safety, quality, productivity, and schedule requirements.

Long-term career opportunities

Leadership opportunities in industrial instrumentation and controls construction

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Craft leadership and professional development opportunities

Opportunity to lead experienced Instrumentation Foremen, Instrument Technicians, and Instrument Fitters

Supervise and coordinate field installation of industrial instrumentation and control systems.

Oversee Instrumentation Foremen, Instrument Technicians, Instrument Fitters, and other assigned craft personnel.

Provide field leadership for the installation, inspection, testing, calibration, and commissioning of instrumentation systems and equipment.

Read and interpret P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, instrument location plans, wiring diagrams, hook-up drawings, specifications, and construction documents.

Coordinate installation of field instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, and level instrumentation.

Oversee installation of transmitters, switches, control valves, analyzers, and related instrumentation equipment.

Coordinate the installation of instrument tubing, process tubing, instrument air tubing, supports, fittings, manifolds, and associated instrument connections.

Oversee instrumentation wiring, terminations, junction boxes, control panels, and interfaces with electrical and control systems.

Support instrument calibration, loop checks, functional testing, troubleshooting, startup, and commissioning activities.

Coordinate instrumentation activities involving PLC, DCS, and other process control systems.

Identify installation conflicts, constructability concerns, and field issues and work with appropriate project personnel to develop solutions.

Verify completed instrumentation work meets applicable project drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and installation standards.

Manage and monitor Instrumentation Foremen and assigned crews.

Assign work activities and coordinate manpower based on project priorities and schedules.

Maintain a thorough understanding of the project scope of work, construction schedule, and instrumentation requirements.

Ensure Foremen and crews have the information, materials, tools, equipment, and drawings necessary to perform work efficiently.

Monitor field productivity and validate installed quantities reported by Foremen.

Validate daily time for assigned Foremen and crews.

Coordinate manpower requirements and workforce movement as necessary to support project needs.

Provide leadership, technical direction, coaching, and support to Foremen and craft personnel.

Assist with employee evaluations and provide feedback regarding knowledge, performance, work habits, leadership, and development opportunities.

Develop Foremen by reinforcing ISC policies, procedures, leadership expectations, and instrumentation construction best practices.

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