Group Manager - Power (Ref: JC12)

Salary / Rate:

US 19,000.00-21,000.00 

Location:

United Arab Emirates 

Rate:

Monthly 

Job Type:

Permanent 

Sector:

Power 

Date Posted:

12/06/2008 

Reference:

JC12 

GROUP MANAGER FOR POWER - Senior Project Manager

Primary objectives

To provide sustained profitable operation of the Power business in the UAE through safe and efficient management of all aspects of the business

To implement the Business Plan and sector strategy and build and develop the Power business

Running the Business Unit

Day-to-day running of the Business Unit to achieve targeted results, including P&L responsibility.

Developing and implementing Business Development plans and budgets.

Providing timely and suitably comprehensive performance reports.

Keeping abreast of local industrial/commercial/community business activities, plans and future developments.

Approving tenders for local projects.

Ensure the availability of the capability platform (human, technical and systems) to meet local client and project demands.

Oversight of the delivery of projects in accordance with sound Project Management principles.

Developing overall business scope, budgets and schedules for the Business Unit.

Relationship with Regional Director -- Power Middle East

Liaising with, and assisting the Regional Director -- Power Middle East in the development of industry-specific strategic plans for the Business Unit

Carry out the practical implementation of industry-specific strategic plans in the Business Unit.

Assisting the Regional Director -- Power Middle East in industry competitor analyses and business development activities in the local context

Essential Skills/Experience

A proven track record in managing Power projects with a minimum of 10 years experience as a Project Manager , preferably in the region.

Working knowledge of industry standard business support systems i.e. project planning packages, cost management systems, ISO9001 quality management systems

Relevant engineering degree with a minimum of 10 years industry experience. Sound understanding of applicable local & international engineering standards and codes of practice