Overview
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager - Electrical with a strong background in delivering large-scale building, infrastructure, and multidisciplinary projects. The candidate must have extensive experience in managing electrical engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, quality, and schedule requirements while coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
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Your role
- Lead and manage electrical engineering projects throughout the entire project lifecycle.
- Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management activities.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.
- Monitor project progress, identify challenges, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget objectives.
- Ensure all electrical works comply with project specifications, industry standards, local regulations, and authority requirements.
- Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for project-related matters.
- Review and approve technical submissions, drawings, procurement plans, and project documentation.
- Lead project meetings, prepare progress reports, and communicate project status to stakeholders.
- Oversee testing, commissioning, handover activities, and project close-out documentation.
- Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across project teams.
About you
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and project management.
- Proven experience managing large-scale building, infrastructure, commercial, residential, or mixed-use development projects.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Electrical power distribution systems
- HV/LV systems, substations, and building services
- Project planning, budgeting, and cost control
- Contract administration and stakeholder management
- Local authority regulations and international engineering standards
- Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, MS Office, and project management tools.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is desirable.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:
- Tax-free salary.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual leave balance.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus program.
- Annual flight contribution.
- Transportation & housing allowances.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
