Senior PPC & Grid-Compliance Manager

Larsen & Toubro; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 670,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro in Abu Dhabi invites an experienced Manager– Power Plant Control System (PPC) Specialist to lead configuration, testing, commissioning and validation of the central plant control system.

The role ensures coordinated operation of generation and compensation assets, full grid-code compliance, and acts as the final functional integrator for the plant's PPC, SCADA and associated interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Power, or Control Engineering.
• 8–15 years’ experience in PPC or plant-level control commissioning.
• Grid compliance and AGC testing experience mandatory.
• Strong understanding of grid codes and IEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Configure PPC control system and setpoints.
• Review PPC control philosophy against grid codes and documents.
• Coordinate FAT for PPC logic and interfaces.
• Integrate PPC with solar, wind, BESS and STATCOM / substations.
• Ensure data integrity from field to PPC and SCADA.
• Perform open-loop and closed-loop testing during commissioning.
• Support AGC testing with grid operator.
• Prepare commissioning reports and train O&M teams.

Skills

Power system control

Renewable hybrid plant knowledge

IEC protocols expertise

Analytical ownership accountability

Education

Bachelors in Electrical / Power / Control Engineering

Job description

Larsen & Toubro in Abu Dhabi invites an experienced Manager– Power Plant Control System (PPC) Specialist to lead configuration, testing, commissioning and validation of the central plant control system.

The role ensures coordinated operation of generation and compensation assets, full grid-code compliance, and acts as the final functional integrator for the plant's PPC, SCADA and associated interfaces.