Power PMC Program Director - Lead UAE Transmission Projects

KBR, Inc; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Program Director for overseeing large-scale power and water transmission projects. The ideal candidate will manage project planning, execution, and report directly to senior leadership. With a required 20+ years of experience and a master's degree, you must demonstrate extensive project management expertise, leadership skills, and a strong understanding of UAE regulatory requirements. This role offers a full-time contract position focused on strategic planning and resource management.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in large power and water distribution programmes.
• Proven PMC experience in a similar role on programmes.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the Project.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure alignment.
• Oversee project plans, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Leadership and team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Risk management

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Program Director for overseeing large-scale power and water transmission projects. The ideal candidate will manage project planning, execution, and report directly to senior leadership. With a required 20+ years of experience and a master's degree, you must demonstrate extensive project management expertise, leadership skills, and a strong understanding of UAE regulatory requirements. This role offers a full-time contract position focused on strategic planning and resource management.