Electrical Site Supervisor
AECOM.com
Office
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Full Time
Company Description
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Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Electrical Site Supervisor to oversee the execution of electrical works on a major PMC project governed under the FIDIC Yellow Book. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, proven site supervision experience, and a deep understanding of electrical systems within a design-and-build contract framework.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems in line with design specifications and project requirements.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with the FIDIC Yellow Book contract conditions, applicable codes, and safety regulations.
- Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and construction management to ensure smooth execution of site activities.
- Monitor and verify progress, quality, and safety compliance of electrical subcontractors.
- Participate in inspections, FAT/SAT activities, and handover processes.
- Maintain accurate daily site reports, weather conditions, progress tracking, and QA/QC documentation.
- Support resolution of technical issues and interface management with other disciplines (civil, mechanical, etc.).
- Enforce HSE standards and ensure site teams follow all safety procedures.
- Performing both routine and non-routine, complex assignments that require judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations.
- Decision making with general understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
- Following specific, standardized procedures to achieve set results and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience supervising electrical works on large-scale construction projects.
- Previous experience under FIDIC Yellow Book contracts (EPC/Design & Build) is essential.
- Solid knowledge of LV, MV, and control systems; familiarity with SCADA, BMS, and automation systems is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Good command of site documentation, inspection processes, and commissioning protocols.
- Strong communication and leadership skills; capable of managing subcontractors and working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Fluency in English, Dutch language.
Preferred:
- Certification in Project Management or Construction Supervision.
- Experience working on infrastructure, industrial, or utility-scale projects.
Additional Information
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile project in a globally significant port.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
About Aecom
At AECOM, we deliver a better world. We design, build, finance, and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses, and organizations in more than 150 countries. Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure and making a lasting impact on communities worldwide.
Summary
This job post is tailored for a Electrical Site Supervisor role under a FIDIC Yellow Contract for a new build container terminal in the Port of Rotterdam. It highlights the project’s significance, the responsibilities of the role, and the qualifications required, ensuring clarity and appeal to experienced professionals in the field.
Additional Context
This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in Electrical Site Supervision or Electrical Engineering, particularly those familiar with FIDIC contracts and large-scale port or marine infrastructure projects. The Port of Rotterdam’s strategic importance adds prestige to the position, making it a career-defining opportunity for the right candidate.
About Aecom
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Electrical Site Supervisor
Office
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Full Time
October 2, 2025