Solar PV Construction Manager - Electrical On-site Lead

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 520,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering in Abu Dhabi seeks a Construction Manager Solar PV to lead on-site construction for utility-scale PV plants from ground-breaking to commissioning. You will manage civil works, pile installations, tracker structures, module mounting, DC/AC cabling, and substation interfaces, while ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical engineering with 12 years of relevant experience, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
A construction management certification (e.g., PMP, CCM) is highly desirable.
12 years of direct experience in managing utility-scale solar PV developments.

Responsibilities

Direct all daily on-site construction activities including civil works, grading, access roads, piling, mechanical assembly, trackers, structures, module mounting, and electrical works.
Oversee on-site infrastructure layout including material staging areas, temporary facilities and logistics for millions of components.
Resolve RFIs and design discrepancies promptly to eliminate site delays.
Prepare daily, weekly and monthly construction progress reports outlining actual vs planned curves.
Oversee pile load testing, tension, compression, lateral and torque validation programs for structural tracker mechanisms.
Ensure compliance with engineering drawings, safety standards and local utility regulations.