Project Manager - KSA

Job Summary: Madkour Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Energy Projects to lead and oversee the execution of High-Voltage (HV) Substation and Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) projects in Saudi Arabia, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery in accordance with project specifications, contractual requirements, and client standards. 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. • Ensure timely completion, successful commissioning, and handover of projects in line with contractual commitments. 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]. If interested, please send your updated resume in a PDF format to: [email protected] mentioning the job title in the e-mail subject. Show more Show less