Construction Manager (OHTL) - Saudi Arabia & UAE - L1

Construction Manager – 380 kV OHTL Projects
Location: Saudi Arabia & UAE
Industry: Power Transmission (High Voltage – OHTL)

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Construction Manager for one of our client companies based in Saudi Arabia and the UAE . The selected candidate will lead the execution of 380 kV Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) projects , ensuring timely, safe, and high-quality delivery.
This role requires strong leadership, deep technical expertise in electrical engineering and transmission lines , and excellent project management skills to handle end-to-end project execution.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities; Project Planning & Management; Lead and oversee the full lifecycle of 380 kV OHTL projects from planning to commissioning.; Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation .; Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution.; Technical Oversight; Review and validate engineering designs, technical specifications, and construction documentation .; Ensure compliance with national & international standards, safety protocols , and quality regulations.; Site & Resource Management; Supervise on-site construction activities in line with project schedules and safety guidelines.; Conduct site inspections, identify risks/issues, and implement corrective actions.; Manage subcontractors and allocate project resources (manpower, materials, equipment) efficiently.; Monitor expenditures and implement cost-control measures .; Stakeholder Coordination; Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities .; Prepare and deliver project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.; Facilitate clear communication and collaboration among all project participants.; Risk & Quality Management; Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies .; Enforce HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) protocols across all activities.; Oversee quality control, conduct regular audits, and ensure compliance with standards.; Commissioning & Handover; Manage testing, commissioning, and handover of the 380 kV OHTL system .; Ensure smooth transition to operations and maintenance teams.; Additional Responsibilities