Project Manager - KSA

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage HV Substation and OHTL projects throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilization and execution to testing, commissioning, and final handover.
• Develop and monitor project execution plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Oversee construction activities for HV substations, including civil works, electrical installation, equipment erection, testing, and commissioning.
• Manage OHTL construction activities, including tower foundations, tower erection, conductor stringing, and associated works.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, applicable standards, and client requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure effective project execution.
• Monitor project progress, costs, and schedule performance, implementing corrective actions when required.
• Manage project risks, contractual obligations, variations, and potential delays in coordination with the relevant teams.
• Ensure effective implementation of HSE policies and quality standards across all project activities.
• Oversee procurement, material delivery, equipment mobilization, and workforce planning.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and ensure effective coordination between engineering, construction, planning, quality, HSE, and commercial functions.
• Prepare project progress reports, forecasts, and management updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 12+ years of relevant experience in energy, power transmission, or electrical infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing HV Substation and/or OHTL projects, preferably within EPC contractors.
• Strong understanding of high-voltage substation construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Experience in project planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and contractual coordination.
• Familiarity with Saudi electricity-sector requirements and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards is highly preferred.
• Experience managing clients, consultants, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Office, and project reporting tools.
• Previous experience in KSA is a must.
• Valid Iqama (KSA resident).

Application

• Send an updated resume in PDF format to [email protected] mentioning the job title in the email subject.