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About the Role

Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role focuses on managing and coordinating interfaces for Renewable and Conventional Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects during the implementation phase. The successful candidate will monitor interface engineering and studies, ensuring compliance with project agreements and technical specifications.

Role Purpose

The primary purpose of this role is to manage and coordinate all interfaces associated with the implementation of Renewable and Conventional IPP projects. This involves monitoring engineering activities and studies, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to project agreements and technical requirements. The Senior Project Engineer will also be responsible for identifying and mitigating project-level risks, providing corrective measures for any discrepancies within the project portfolio, and reporting on project delivery and implementation at a portfolio level.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate project implementation interfaces with relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in site visits, project review meetings, and technical discussions to assess project implementation progress.
• Oversee and monitor the progress of engineering activities related to project interfaces and grid studies.
• Facilitate effective communication and resolution of interface issues among stakeholders.
• Identify risks associated with interfaces that may impact project implementation schedules.
• Recommend mitigation measures and corrective actions in coordination with relevant departments.
• Assist in evaluating interface-related claims, delays, or disputes involving project stakeholders.
• Track the progress of interface activities against the project implementation schedule.
• Prepare periodic reports and presentations on the status of interface activities and approvals.
• Manage project agreements and follow up on the completion of work according to requirements, specifications, and implementation plans.
• Oversee and follow up on project activities, as per contracts and agreements, to ensure alignment with all technical specifications.
• Hold proactive site inspections to ensure projects are implemented in accordance with the schedule.
• Ensure that the power plant has provided the required approvals and complies with Grid Code requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience is required for this position.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.