FAQs
What company is this position with?
This position is with Masdar, the UAE's clean energy champion and a leader in renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies.
What is the primary responsibility of the Engineering Manager in this role?
The primary responsibility is to manage the technical aspects during the execution, project completion, and handover of utility scale solar PV power plants, while also supporting earlier stages of project development.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Master's degree in Engineering or Renewable Energy or a related field is required, along with Chartered Engineer status being an asset.
How many years of experience are required for the Engineering Manager role?
A minimum of 8 years of experience in the power industry, preferably with an EPC contractor, developer, engineering firm, or technical consultant, is required.
Is project management certification necessary for this position?
While not mandatory, having a project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is considered an asset.
What are the expected technical contributions of the Engineering Manager?
The Engineering Manager will coordinate technical requirements for RFPs, participate in contract negotiations, manage engineering deliverables, and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
What skills are essential for the Engineering Manager role?
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and diverse environment are essential. A strong understanding of project delivery culture and the complexities involved is also crucial.
How does Masdar support compliance with quality and environmental standards?
The Engineering Manager is expected to support Quality Health and Safety Environment (QHSE) activities, policies, and objectives of Masdar and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
In which countries does Masdar operate?
Masdar is active in over 40 countries around the world, contributing to clean energy objectives and sustainable development initiatives.
What kind of projects is Masdar involved in?
Masdar develops pioneering projects in solar, wind, energy storage, waste-to-energy, and geothermal energy, focusing on commercially viable and bankable clean energy technologies.