Oversee EPC delivery of C&I and distributed solar projects in UAE, managing design to handover.
8 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hybrid
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Description
technical approvals
epc management
commissioning
risk management
stakeholder engagement
team leadership
The Head of Projects will oversee the engineering, construction, commissioning, and delivery of C&I and distributed solar including rooftops, carports and ground-mount projects across the UAE.
Approve technical specifications, design packages, and engineering deliverables.
Engage with utilities, regulators, permitting authorities, and landowners.
Implement governance frameworks for safety, quality, risk, and performance monitoring.
Oversee engineering consultants and technical advisors.
Identify project risks, mitigation plans, and contractor performance strategies.
Manage full EPC lifecycle: scheduling, budgeting, design reviews, contractor oversight, commissioning, testing, and handover.
Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary project delivery team.
Requirements
epc contracts
engineering standards
construction
english
solar
utility scale
Deep understanding of EPC contracts, engineering standards, and construction practices including local regulations and compliance with DEWA's requirements.
Fluency in English is a must, Arabic is a plus.
12–20 years in ground mounted solar project delivery with utility scale experience preferred.