We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Project
Manager to lead the construction of a new Wind Turbine Plant in Duqm, Oman,
commencing in July 2025. The ideal candidate will bring 10–15+ years of proven
experience in the construction industry, with a strong preference for those who
have managed renewable energy projects, particularly wind turbine or solar
power plants, and large-scale industrial facilities.
This position requires a hands-on leader with deep technical expertise, the
ability to manage complex multi-phase construction projects, and strong
interpersonal skills to coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders,
and government authorities.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Planning
- Lead all on-site activities, serving as the primary
authority for managing project execution from design through commissioning.
- Develop, manage, and regularly update comprehensive project schedules,
budgets, and resource allocations to ensure successful delivery within scope,
time, and cost constraints.
- Oversee all phases of the project, including design development, permitting,
bidding, procurement, and construction.
- Conduct regular progress and coordination meetings, providing clear
executive-level updates to stakeholders.
Construction Execution & Oversight
- Supervise daily operations, ensuring all work complies
with engineering drawings, quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory
requirements.
- Enforce strict quality control measures and conduct periodic inspections of
work to ensure high standards of construction and workmanship.
- Address and resolve on-site challenges, including weather-related delays,
labor availability, supply chain disruptions, and technical conflicts.
- Promote a zero-incident safety culture and ensure all activities are performed
in compliance with local HSE regulations.
Team Management & Coordination
- Lead and mentor a diverse project team including
contractors, engineers, consultants, architects, and subcontractors.
- Foster teamwork, delegate responsibilities, and ensure accountability
throughout the site.
- Liaise effectively with clients, investors, consultants, and government
agencies to align on goals, timelines, compliance, and reporting.
Contract, Financial & Risk Management
- Monitor and control project costs, forecast expenditures,
and implement cost-optimization strategies to maintain financial health.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors, and resolve financial
claims or disputes when necessary.
- Ensure adherence to all contractual obligations, legal requirements, and
industry standards.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, such as design errors, construction
delays, or scope changes, through proactive planning and communication.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation including RFIs, change orders,
daily logs, and site records.
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil
Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master’s degree
preferred).
- Certifications:
- PMP, CCM, or equivalent professional
certifications preferred.
- Experience:
- Minimum 10–15 years in the
construction industry with at least 5 years in plant construction or renewable
energy projects (wind/solar).
- Proven track record managing complex
projects valued at $150M or more.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of construction
methods, materials, MEP systems, and engineering practices.
- Proficiency in project management
software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and basic design review tools
(AutoCAD, Bluebeam, etc.).
- Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership, team coordination,
and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent negotiation and
conflict-resolution skills.
- Effective written and verbal
communication, including stakeholder reporting.
- Sharp analytical thinking and
decisiveness under pressure.
Work Environment & Expectations:
- This is a site-based role located in Duqm, Oman, requiring
full-time presence on-site.
- Office coordination and occasional travel may be required to meet with
suppliers, consultants, or remote teams.
- Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends when needed to meet critical
deadlines.