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General Electric Lead Project Engineer in Abha, Saudi Arabia
Job Description Summary
As related customer equipment, faciliaties or infrastructure projects: responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through management of project related activities and resources. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Turnkey Projects . Responsible for overseeing the project and direct or indirect leadership and/or management of project resources for small-medium sized projects (size in relation to GE company) that may include equipment-only, suites of products or non-turnkey projects.
Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members
Required Qualifications
EDUCATION
Degree level or equivalent education of Electrical engineering Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
English & Arabic language should be fluent.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum three years three years in project management field of 132 kV Substations construction.
Experience on people management & managing multiple sites
Has experience with Saudi electricity company specially south area.
BUSINESS UNDERSTANDING
Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel across Saudi Arabia
Knowledge of the industry and construction business.
SKILLS
- Shall have the competencies associated with this level (see competency wheel described in PM Certification procedure).
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
SCOPE MANAGEMENT
- Manage the scope of one or several work packages of the project.
TIME MANAGEMENT
Responsible for delivering one or several work packages on time
Identify and recommend changes to create/update the project schedule
Anticipate on-time delivery issues (documents, services, equipment)
COST MANAGEMENT
Foresee costs at completion for one or several work packages
Identify cost discrepancies
Develop simple cost and revenue recovery plans
EHS & QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Ensure quality plan and commissioning procedure are followed
Manage project acceptance
Set-up and monitors control criteria for quality of works (Engineering, CW, erection, tests &com)
COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
Ensure customer satisfaction through effective and healthy communication
Provide reporting to customer
Provide reporting to management
RISK & OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT
Conduct Risk Sessions
Identify and implement risk mitigation plans
Proactively generate and manage opportunities
CONTRACT & SUPPLIERS MANAGEMENT
Build simple claim and VO’s
Plan & follow procurement & delivery in coordination with procurement department.
Evaluate quality of deliveries: on-time deliveries, quality of products supplied, quality of services supplied (documentation…)
Desired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
Has experience in 132 kV substations execution with SEC in south area.
Based on south of Saudi Arabia in Abha.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No