LanceSoft Middle East
Operational Planning Specialist Engineer
Kuwait City, KuwaitPosted yesterday
- Salary
- AED 72k–108k a month· est.
- Job type
- Contract
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Energy & Sustainability
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
We have a new opportunity for "Operational Planning Specialist Engineer" with our client. Interested candidates send me your CV to [email protected] Title : Operational Planning Specialist Engineer Location : Kuwait Duration : 12 months (with potential 12 months extension) Role Purpose Develop short- and medium-term operating plans that maintain continuity of supply, system security and economical dispatch while coordinating generation availability, transmission outages and GCC interconnection requirements. Key Responsibilities • Determine secure and economical operating modes and allocation of generation across power plants and generating units. • Forecast short- and medium-term electrical loads and assess generation availability required to meet demand. • Assess scheduled outages of transmission assets and generating units and identify mitigations for system impacts. • Coordinate generation energy-availability requirements to support annual maintenance planning. • Analyze critical network loading and recommend short- and medium-term operational solutions Candidate Profile • Substantial transmission-system operational-planning experience in a utility or system-operator environment. • Strong understanding of load forecasting, generation dispatch, outage planning, contingency analysis and system security. • Ability to communicate operational risks and mitigation measures clearly to engineering and management stakeholders. • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline. Core Competencies Technical analysis and modelling | Utility engineering judgement | Clear technical reporting | Stakeholder coordination | Quality and safety focus | Ability to work across multidisciplinary study teams
Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline.
Responsibilities
- Determine secure and economical operating modes and allocation of generation across power plants and generating units.
- Forecast short- and medium-term electrical loads and assess generation availability required to meet demand.
- Assess scheduled outages of transmission assets and identify mitigations for system impacts.
- Coordinate generation energy-availability requirements to support annual maintenance planning.
- Analyze critical network loading and recommend short- and medium-term operational solutions.
Skills
- load forecasting
- generation dispatch
- outage planning
- contingency analysis
- system security
- transmission-system operational-planning
- stakeholder coordination
- clear technical reporting
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