About this role
Job Description Summary The Controls Project Manager will be responsible for planning and executing a portfolio of controls projects, leading cross-functional teams towards successful project delivery and high customer satisfaction.
Job Description Key Responsibilities:
• Acting as primary customer contact throughout the project lifecycle with highly effective communication, handling project requirements, managing contracts, resolving specification issues; providing periodic updates; coordinating with Sales staff, negotiating scope changes (price and delivery), arranging customer-witnessed tests and coordinating field service activities with appropriate Service Manager. • Managing multi-projects portfolio (~10 projects simultaneously) through various stages of project lifecycle; from purchase order receipt up to commissioning and project close out. • Managing and reporting all financial aspects of project including budgets, costs, margin, invoicing, and receivable collection. • Developing and maintaining project schedule through collaboration across all functions, monitoring major control points and ensuring timely completion of critical project milestones. • Leveraging all existing and future Project Management tools, processes and QMS procedures to execute projects in most effective fashion and deliver with high quality standards. • Facilitating project review meetings, project risk reviews and management plans, pre-mortem discussions and project close-out meetings. • Providing daily engagement, leadership and direction to other functions within the project team to ensure an alignment on project goals and priorities to deliver a project success. • Implementing continuous improvement for processes impacting the organization by developing and suggesting enhancements while maintaining productivity and efficiency. • Accountability of project progress updates to key stakeholders including timely identification and communication of project risks and opportunities to management teams. • Highly capable of influencing decision making and problem solving in cross-functional organization while driving inclusive culture and win-win solutions. • Strong background and knowledge about turbine and generator control technologies with solid expertise in engineering, manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering/Technology) • Minimum 6 years of experience in the energy sector, including at least 3 years of project management experience. • Demonstrated ability to manage up to 10 projects simultaneously • Strong managerial computer skills for data analysis, project reporting and executive presentation. • Flexibility to work efficiently with regional customers and global functional teams in different time zones. • 30% travel required, including security level 1 & 2 countries • Fluency in English
Eligibility Requirement
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restrictions.
Desired Characteristics
• Experience in control systems, automation and/or turbine and power generation • Proven leadership in a matrix organization, with analytical and problem-solving skills. • Project financial control expertise and commercial & contractual risk analysis abilities. • Fluency in Arabic
Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No