Project Manager

To manage and deliver solar EPC projects, primarily rooftop and carport PV systems, by overseeing all project phases from mobilisation through planning, execution, commissioning, and handover.The role ensures safe, high-quality, timely, and cost-effective project delivery while coordinating site engineering, construction activities, utility approvals, MV interfaces, procurement, and compliance with HSE and QA/QC standards.Roles, Responsibilities, DutiesProject Planning & ManagementManage all phases of the project lifecycle, including project kick-off, planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and progress tracking to ensure timely delivery.Monitor project performance and proactively address risks, delays, or constraints affecting progress.Coordinate site engineering and construction activities in accordance with approved IFC documentation.Supervise rooftop and carport installation works, including access arrangements, lifting operations, logistics, sequencing, and site supervision.Ensure construction activities are executed in accordance with technical specifications and project requirements.Authority & Utility CoordinationManage coordination with utilities, authorities, consultants, and clients for project approvals and compliance.Oversee submission processes, inspections, approvals, and energisation procedures.Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and authority standards throughout the project lifecycle.Electrical & MV Interface ManagementOversee Medium Voltage (MV) scope including trenching works, cable routing, and equipment coordination.Manage integration with RMU, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and metering interfaces.Coordinate testing, commissioning, and energisation activities with relevant stakeholders.Procurement & Logistics ManagementControl procurement activities, including vendor coordination, material deliveries, inspections, and storage.Monitor subcontractor performance across civil, electrical, and SCADA/I&C works.Ensure proper documentation, warranties, and material records are maintained.Health, Safety & Environmental ComplianceEnsure full compliance with HSE standards, including Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems, toolbox talks, site inspections, and safety audits.Promote a strong safety culture across project teams and subcontractors.Identify and mitigate potential safety risks during project execution.Quality Assurance & ControlImplement QA/QC procedures, including inspections, quality documentation, and compliance checks.Manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Monitor punch lists and ensure all quality requirements are met prior to project handover.Commercial & Cost ControlMaintain commercial oversight, including measurement verification, variation management, and cost monitoring.Maintain accurate project records and documentation to support claims and change orders.Ensure cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.Lead commissioning activities, including testing, system integration, and validation.Coordinate final inspections, energisation, and regulatory approvals.Ensure completion of handover documentation and successful delivery to the client.Occupational and workplace Health and Safety responsibilities:In addition to all job specific responsibilities, all employees are required to adhere to all Khidmah health, safety and environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, practices, and relevant legal and statutory health, safety and environmental requirements and obligations. All employees are personally responsible to familiarize themselves with these policies, procedures, practices, updates, etc. Khidmah HSE department regularly updates existing and introduce new policies, procedures and practices and each employee is personally responsible to ensure they stay updated and compliant with all such updates and new additions.Information Security responsibilities:Comply with Khidmah Information Security PoliciesBe aware of and fulfil their information security responsibilitiesEnsure whoever handles sensitive company information have taken the Security Awareness TrainingKnow how to report a security incident (to IT ServiceDesk or InfoSec).Not Disable his/her OS firewall and/or AntivirusRestrict use to authorized purposes, Protect access accounts, privileges and associated passwords.Accept accountability of his/her individual user accounts, and maintain confidentialityQualificationBachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred.NEBOSH IGC or IOSH Managing Safely certification is an advantage.FIDIC or Contract Administration training is beneficial.Experience and SkillsIndustry Experience (No. of years)7–12 years of experience in EPC or construction project delivery, preferably within renewable energy or infrastructure projects.Position/functional experience (No. of years)3–5+ years of experience m