Vrinda Global

Project Manager

Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaPosted 6 days ago

Salary
AED 9k–15k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Project Manager – Electrical Substations (ARAMCO Projects) Location: Jafurah/Saudi Arabia Experience: 15+ Years • Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead GIS substation projects up to 230 kV, preferably for Saudi Aramco and GCC Oil & Gas clients. The role involves end-to-end project execution, including engineering, construction, commissioning, cost control, subcontractor management, HSE, quality, and financial performance. Key Responsibilities • Lead project teams and manage client, consultant, and stakeholder relationships. • Oversee engineering, design coordination, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover. • Manage project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, cash flow, invoicing, and profitability. • Coordinate procurement, subcontracting, and resource allocation. • Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco specifications, project procedures, quality standards, and HSE requirements. • Monitor project progress, KPIs, risks, and contractual obligations; implement corrective actions to prevent delays and cost overruns. • Conduct progress review meetings, resolve technical and commercial issues, and report project status to senior management. • Manage energization, punch-list clearance, final completion certification, and project closeout. Requirements • Minimum 15+ years of experience in EPC power transmission projects. • 7–10 years of project management experience, preferably on Saudi ARAMCO projects. • Candidates with relevant Oil & Gas substation project experience in the Middle East may also be considered. • Strong experience in GIS substations, preferably up to 230 kV, including pile foundations. • Knowledge of Primavera P6, project controls, budgeting, and cost management. • Experience working with established EPC contractors in Saudi Arabia or the GCC. • Strong leadership, client coordination, contractual, and stakeholder management skills.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15+ years of experience in EPC power transmission projects.
  • 7–10 years of project management experience, preferably on Saudi ARAMCO projects.
  • Candidates with relevant Oil & Gas substation project experience in the Middle East may also be considered.
  • Strong experience in GIS substations, preferably up to 230 kV, including pile foundations.
  • Knowledge of Primavera P6, project controls, budgeting, and cost management.
  • Experience working with established EPC contractors in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.
  • Strong leadership, client coordination, contractual, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams and manage client, consultant, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Oversee engineering, design coordination, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, cash flow, invoicing, and profitability.
  • Coordinate procurement, subcontracting, and resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco specifications, project procedures, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
  • Monitor project progress, KPIs, risks, and contractual obligations; implement corrective actions to prevent delays and cost overruns.
  • Conduct progress review meetings, resolve technical and commercial issues, and report project status to senior management.
  • Manage energization, punch-list clearance, final completion certification, and project closeout.

Skills

  • Primavera P6
  • Project controls
  • Budgeting
  • Cost management
  • Substation engineering
  • GIS substations
  • EPC project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Client coordination
  • HSE compliance
  • Procurement
  • Contract management
  • Vendor/subcontractor management
  • 1960s standards

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