Senior Project Manager

Job title : Senior Project Manager

Department

EPC / Project Management Reporting to : Head of EPC Responsible for : Project Management Qualification : Bachelor s degree in engineering (Electrical /mechanical/ Renewable preferred)

Experience

8 12 years experience in solar or renewable energy projects. Experience in UAE / GCC projects and authority approvals (DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, etc.) preferred

Skills

• Strong client and contractor relationship management Commercial, contractual, and cost control expertise High-level technical understanding of solar PV systems Risk assessment and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and coordination abilities Role Summary: Responsible for managing solar power projects from design to handover, ensuring delivery in line with client requirements, UAE regulations, contractual obligations, budget, and schedule
• Acts as the key interface between clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams
• Accountability: Project Management Effective Communication Problem-Solving Skills Teamwork & Collaboration Budget control and Time Management Job

Responsibilities

• Client Management: Single point of contact; manage expectations, progress reviews, and issue resolution
• Contractor Management: Oversee EPC contractors, subcontractors, and consultants; monitor performance, quality, and safety
• Scope & Change Control: Manage scope matrix, identify gaps, evaluate variations, and ensure formal approvals
• Budget Control: Monitor project budgets, cash flow, cost deviations, and variation claims
• Technical Oversight: High-level review of PV layouts, SLDs, structural concepts, and compliance with authority requirements
• Site Inspections: Conduct inspections of completed works to ensure quality, HSE compliance, and specification adherence
• Milestone & Payment Certification: Verify progress, inspect milestones, and approve contractor invoices
• Risk & Schedule Management: Identify risks, foresee delays or failures, and implement mitigation and recovery plans
• Contract Administration: High-level review of EPC and subcontract agreements; support claims and dispute avoidance
• Reporting & Communication: Prepare concise project reports and ensure effective stakeholder communication

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualification : Bachelor s degree in engineering (Electrical /mechanical/ Renewable preferred)

Experience

Skills

Strong client and contractor relationship management Commercial, contractual, and cost control expertise High-level technical understanding of solar PV systems Risk assessment and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and coordination abilities