EPMS Supervisor (Electrical Power Management System)

NEOM Green Hydrogen Company; Tabuk Province; On-site; SAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

NEOM Green Hydrogen Company is seeking a senior Shift Supervisor to oversee 24/7 grid operations for utility assets, including power plants, lines, substations, and energy storage. You will monitor dispatch, analyze performance, and direct control room staff to maintain safe, reliable service.

Lead efforts to integrate wind, solar and hydro power, coordinate with developers and regulators, and ensure compliance with standards. You will also develop emergency plans and train teams across cultures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in grid operations, renewables preferred.
• At least 3 years in a senior operations role and 5 years in management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day grid operations activities with dispatchers.
• Implement and oversee procedures to ensure grid stability and regulatory compliance.
• Analyze grid performance data and optimize operations efficiency.
• Develop strategies for integrating wind, solar and hydro energy.
• Coordinate with developers, transmission operators, and regulators.
• Optimize renewable energy dispatch and curtailment while maintaining stability.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and drills.
• Coordinate with stakeholders during grid emergencies.
• Conduct training and development for operational teams.

Skills

Power systems

Grid control strategies

Renewable energy tech

Regulatory standards

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Teamwork

Pressure handling

Multicultural experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

NEOM, Air Products, and ACWA Power have entered into an agreement for the development of an $8.4 billion green hydrogen-based ammonia production facility in NEOM. The project integrates renewable solar, wind, and storage power and is scheduled to be operational in 2026.

Position Summary

The Shift Supervisor oversees control operations and the work performed by other control room positions. The role is responsible and accountable for the operation of utility assets, including power plants, transmission lines, distribution systems, substations, DERs, and BESS.

The position directs electric system operations engineering by monitoring, planning, analyzing, directing, and executing 24/7 grid operations to maintain safe and reliable electric service and prevent power outages. The role is also responsible for ensuring the stability and reliability of the electrical grid and managing renewable energy integration.

Key Responsibilities:

Grid Operations Management

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day grid operations activities, including scheduling, dispatching, and real-time monitoring of energy generation and consumption.
• Implement and oversee operational procedures to ensure grid stability, reliability, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Analyze grid performance data and develop strategies to optimize grid operations efficiency.
• Develop and implement strategies for integrating renewable energy sources, including wind, solar, and hydroelectric power.
• Coordinate with renewable energy developers, transmission operators, and regulatory agencies.
• Optimize renewable energy dispatch and curtailment strategies while maintaining grid stability.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans.
• Coordinate with stakeholders during grid emergencies.
• Conduct training exercises and drills to enhance preparedness.

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting

• Stay informed about industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports and operational data.

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory agencies.
• Communicate updates on grid operations and renewable energy integration.
• Represent the organization in industry forums and working groups.

People Management

• Supervise operational EPMS Dispatchers/Schedulers and monitor performance.
• Develop and review standard operating procedures.
• Conduct training plans for operational teams.
• Provide leadership and support staff development.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in grid operations, preferably in a renewable‑energy‑focused environment.
• At least 3 years in a senior operations role.
• Minimum 5 years of managerial experience.

Required Skills & Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of power system operation principles, grid control strategies, and renewable energy technologies.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements (FERC, NERC, IEEE).
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in project management and teamwork.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Experience in multicultural working environments.