Project Manager - Electrical

Our client, a leading organization in the FMCG sector, is seeking a Project Manager - Electrical in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle from ideation to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, time, and budget constraints. This role requires a subject matter expert in electrical systems design, along with strong leadership and operational management skills.

Responsibilities :

• Efficiently manage and execute the project lifecycle from ideation to fruition while adhering to defined scope, time, and cost parameters.
• Conduct technical feasibility studies and facilitate financial feasibility assessments for projects.
• Define project tasks and resource requirements, developing and maintaining project plans and timelines.
• Review detailed electrical (power & control) drawings and engineering layouts to meet specific process requirements.
• Create and review contractual documents, including tender documents and project specifications.
• Perform fieldwork to gather data and site requirements necessary for defining project deliverables and specifications.
• Identify and effectively manage all project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and manage the project budget, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Oversee project procurement and resource allocation to ensure efficient project execution.
• Monitor and report project progress in a timely manner, managing changes through effective change management practices.
• Define and manage the project risk register throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support external projects within the domain of expertise and contribute to the competency development of the team.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all project activities.
• Execute management directives as required.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering; PMP certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical engineering and project management, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, project management practices, and relevant codes and standards.
• Proficiency in electrical engineering software, such as AutoCAD and PCschematic.
• Hands-on experience with MS Office and MS Project programs.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.