Senior Project Engineer – Power & Water (IWPP) – RT0017 | Ably Resources LTD
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About the Role
A leading energy sector organization is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee the full lifecycle delivery of major power generation and water infrastructure projects. You will manage scope, schedule, cost, and quality from concept through commissioning.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the end to end delivery of capital projects, from initiation through to close out
- Ensure HSSE remains a top priority across all project phases
- Manage scope, schedule, cost, and quality, ensuring alignment with project objectives
- Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities
- Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution
- Ensure compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements
Requirements
- Minimum 12+ years’ experience in project engineering / project management within power generation and/or desalination
- Strong experience working on IWPP (Integrated Water & Power Plant) projects
- Proven background operating on the client/owner side of major projects (Middle East experience preferred)
- Demonstrated expertise in scope development, tendering, bid evaluation, contract management, and risk assessment
- Strong understanding of grid integration, distribution systems, and plant interfaces
- Full lifecycle project experience from feasibility through to commissioning and handover
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, SAP PS, and standard project management tools
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership capability
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Overview
- Supporting a leading organisation within the energy sector in their search for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Engineer.
- Key role responsible for driving projects from early concept through to commissioning and handover.
- Ensure delivery is achieved safely, on time, and within budget.
The Role
- Lead the end to end delivery of capital projects, from initiation through to close out.
- Ensure HSSE remains a top priority across all project phases.
- Manage scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
- Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
- Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum 12+ years’ experience in project engineering / project management within power generation and/or desalination.
- Strong experience working on IWPP (Integrated Water & Power Plant) projects.
- Proven background operating on the client/owner side of major projects (Middle East experience preferred).
- Demonstrated expertise in scope development, tendering, bid evaluation, contract management, and risk assessment.
- Strong understanding of grid integration, distribution systems, and plant interfaces.
- Full lifecycle project experience from feasibility through to commissioning and handover.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, SAP PS, and standard project management tools.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership capability.
Additional
- Experience within renewable energy projects is advantageous.
- Professional membership (e.g. engineering or project management institutions) is a plus.
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