EgyBell is hiring a Project Leader for a construction company specialized in building factories, substations, and solar farms in Egypt and Africa.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee the full project lifecycle for power generation and solar energy projects (feasibility to commissioning).
• Develop detailed project execution plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, equipment suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure compliance with local laws, environmental regulations, and international standards (e.g., IFC, IEC, NEC).
• Conduct risk analysis and implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee procurement of materials and subcontractors.
• Monitor construction progress and quality control.
• Manage project documentation and reporting to stakeholders.
• Ensure project delivery on time, within budget, and to specifications.
• Support grid connection and interconnection approvals with local utilities.
• Contribute to tender preparation and bid evaluations.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management with at least 2 years in power station and/or solar PV projects.
• Excellent English language proficiency.
• PMP® or PRINCE2® certification strongly preferred.
• Proven experience delivering projects ≥10MW capacity.
• Strong understanding of solar PV systems (inverters, modules, cabling, SCADA, etc.).
• Familiarity with international project standards (FIDIC, NEC, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of grid integration, utility permitting, and PPA structures.
• Excellent experience in project management and its tools (MS Project Management, …)
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
