Project Manager - Electrical

The Project Manager (Temporary Contract for Six Months) - Electrical role is responsible for overseeing the execution of complex power and automation projects from order confirmation to final delivery. This role handles high-value contracts, intricate technical configurations, and cross-functional coordination to ensure successful project execution, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction, and delivering the planned profitability.Key AccountabilitiesProject Planning & Execution:Lead the end-to-end execution of RMU projects & RTU projects with high BOM complexity and strategic importance.Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.Monitor project progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.Customer & Stakeholder ManagementServe as the primary point of contact for key customers and internal stakeholders.Manage the sub-contractor(s) and regularly review their performanceConduct regular project reviews and status updates with clients.Responsible for achieving each customer’s monthly targeted invoicing.Follow up with customers for on time payment settlement/ issuance of LC on time/ issuance of PDC on time.Ensure alignment between customer expectations and internal capabilitiesManage change orders, scope adjustments, and commercial negotiations.Cross-functional CoordinationFacilitate meetings to align on project milestones and deliverables including with internal departments, customers/suppliers and sub-contractors.Ensure timely documentation, invoicing, and project closure.Reporting & DocumentationMaintain accurate project records, including schedules, budgets, and communications.Provide regular reports on project status, risks, and financial performance.Support audits and post-project reviews.Ensure high Customer SatisfactionQualifications, Experience, & SkillsMinimum Qualifications and Knowledge:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Project Management, or related field.Fluency in English. Arabic is a plusProject management experience with DEWA is preferableMinimum ExperienceTen years of experience in project management, preferably in electrical distribution or industrial equipment.Job-Specific SkillsStrong understanding of power and automation systems, electrical distribution networksProficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP).PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.UAE Driving licenseBehavioural CompetenciesStrong leadership and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and negotiation abilitiesHigh attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple complex projects simultaneouslyCustomer-centric and results-driven mindset