Project Manager (Power Projects)

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The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions high-end design and engineering capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Job Title: Project Manager Power Projects

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent the client in all project-related activities ensuring design procurement and construction meet quality safety and contractual standards.
• Oversee the review of engineering designs technical submittals and contractor deliverables.
• Manage the project from the consultancy side coordinating with contractors consultants and stakeholders to ensure timely progress and compliance.
• Monitor and report on schedule budget risks and overall project performance.
• Provide expert advice on technical matters design coordination and construction methodologies.
• Review and validate contractor claims change orders progress payments and contractual correspondence.
• Facilitate coordination between different technical disciplines (civil electrical mechanical) involved in overhead lines substations and power generation systems.
• Participate in project audits risk assessments and strategic planning sessions.
• Ensure project documentation is complete compliant and properly archived.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering (Masters degree is a plus).
• PMP certification or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years experience managing power infrastructure projects in a consultancy role.
• Strong understanding of international standards (IEC IEEE etc.) and transmission/distribution engineering practices.
• Experience working with EPC contract or similar contract forms.
• Proven track record in delivering complex multi-disciplinary projects in the power sector.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Familiar with project management tools and reporting platforms (Primavera MS Project).