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Power Plant Manager

IB Construction
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered Yesterday
Power plant operationsPower generation systemsPlant maintenancePreventive, predictive, and corrective maintenanceReliability managementPlant performance and energy efficiency

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Role overview

Experienced, technically proficient Power Plant Manager role focused on power generation, plant maintenance, and facility performance.

The role aims to maintain reliable generation, optimize efficiency, control costs, and uphold safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations for safe, reliable, and efficient electricity generation; monitor availability, efficiency, output, and performance targets.
  • Develop operating strategies, maintenance plans, and improvement initiatives; manage preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with technical standards, procedures, environmental requirements, and safety practices.
  • Lead operations, engineering, and maintenance teams; manage budgets, fuel use, costs, and resources.
  • Coordinate contractors, suppliers, engineering teams, and service providers to resolve operational and technical issues.
  • Oversee equipment inspections, troubleshooting, upgrades, shutdowns, testing, and commissioning.
  • Identify risks, investigate incidents, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Monitor KPIs and maintain operational, maintenance, safety, and performance records.
  • Oversee emergency response, business continuity, and recovery procedures; prepare reports, budgets, and performance reviews.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or power engineering or a related technical field is preferred.
  • Proven experience in power plant operations, power generation, plant engineering, or industrial facility management.
  • Strong knowledge of power-generation systems, plant operations, equipment maintenance, and reliability management.
  • Experience managing technical teams, budgets, maintenance schedules, and plant performance.
  • Understanding of industrial safety, risk management, environmental controls, and quality standards.
  • Familiarity with plant monitoring and control systems, maintenance management software, and performance analysis tools.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, organizational, and stakeholder-management abilities.
  • Ability to manage complex operations, respond to emergencies, and make decisions under pressure.
  • Relevant certifications and experience in thermal, gas-fired, hydroelectric, renewable, or other power-generation facilities are advantageous.

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