Job Summary:
The Project Manager will have a strong technical background, proven project management skills, and the ability to drive successful project delivery from inception to completion. This role requires strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and a deep understanding of electrical infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of HV/MV electrical projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
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Develop and implement project strategies, schedules, and risk management plans.
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Manage project budgets, resources, and contractual obligations to ensure financial performance.
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Lead multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
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Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and client requirements.
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Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to facilitate smooth project execution.
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Provide technical expertise and support during the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
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Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving challenges efficiently.
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Report on project progress, KPIs, and deliverables to senior management.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team.
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Qualifications & Experience:
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Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
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Experience: Minimum 10+ years of project management experience within HV/MV electrical engineering.
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Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and national electrical regulations.
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Experience in managing substation, transmission, and distribution projects.
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Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar software.
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Strong financial acumen with experience managing project budgets and forecasts.
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Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills.
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Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to travel to project sites as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, CEng, or equivalent).
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Experience in renewable energy, grid modernization, or smart grid projects.
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Familiarity with digital project management tools and reporting systems.
