đŒ Project Planning & Controls Manager â
CCGT Power Project
đ Ahmadi, Kuwait
We are seeking an experienced
Project Planning & Controls Manager
to oversee scheduling, controls, and reporting for a major
Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power project
. This role is central to ensuring successful delivery by driving best practices in project planning, risk management, and stakeholder reporting.
What youâll do:
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Lead the development of Level 3 baseline schedules and project control procedures, ensuring alignment with project management specifications.
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Oversee detailed implementation of project control tools with the EPC contractor, including Level 4 schedules, registers, and KPIs to ensure early identification of risks.
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Continuously monitor the critical path, providing early warnings and recovery strategies to de-risk project delivery.
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Review and comment on EPC contractor monthly progress reports, addressing contractual and scheduling risks.
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Prepare monthly progress reports for the offtaker, lenders, and internal stakeholders, including presentations for monthly progress meetings.
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Support claims management (EOTs), preparing and analyzing schedule justifications in coordination with EPC and offtaker.
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Ensure strict compliance with PPA and EPC contract requirements as they relate to planning, scheduling, and reporting.
What weâre looking for:
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Bachelorâs degree in Engineering; PMP or CAPM certification preferred.
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12â15 years of project planning & controls experience, including at least
10 years in large-scale EPC projects
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Proven track record as Planning Manager on at least 4 fully completed major projects.
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Strong knowledge of CCGT power plant construction methodologies and EPC execution.
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Proficiency with Primavera P6 scheduling and advanced project control techniques.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Team leadership skills with 3â5 years of people management experience.
Why join us?
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a landmark
CCGT power project in Kuwait
, working alongside global stakeholders and ensuring on-time, on-budget execution of one of the regionâs most important energy projects.
đ© Apply now and bring your expertise in
planning and controls
to help drive the success of this world-class power project.