Address- Do you want to be part of solving a worldwide challenge, namely the energy transition towards sustainability?
- Do you want to develop a career in Saudi Arabia?
If so, come and join our team!
Context of the job
As part of our vision, we are expanding our team of electrical experts based in Saudi Arabia with a Delivery Manager. Our current team consists of 4 senior experts specializing in key domains: transformers, GIS, underground cables, overhead lines, and protection systems.
This role will not only be responsible for the overall client management but also for leading and developing our capabilities in the region.
As Delivery Manager Electrical Networks...
The selected candidate will join a team of 5 experts based in Riyadh. You will:
- Collaborate with the client to solve their issues:
- Engage client management and staff proactively to assess their strategic approach and operational processes.
- Rigorously analyze information and data to identify underlying problems and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement holistic solutions in collaboration with the client, leveraging the company’s subject matter expertise.
- Provide expert advice on process optimization and organizational change, informed by sector trends and client constraints.
- Conduct economic analysis to support informed client decisions and strategic directions.
- Mentor and guide client teams in adopting best practices and innovative solutions.
- Continuously identify emerging client needs and collaborate with our Business Development team to lead value proposal initiatives, aiming to expand regional business opportunities.
- Overseeing Project Portfolio for Sustainable Growth:
- Oversee a portfolio of multiple projects, ensuring they align with client objectives and the company's strategic goals.
- Collaborate closely with local teams to ensure sustained project success and client satisfaction, adapting strategies as necessary.
- Manage portfolio financials to ensure profitability in both the short and medium term.
- Lead cross-functional teams to foster a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, team members, and partners.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within project teams and client engagement
You may be our future colleague if…
We are looking for a Delivery Manager Electrical Networks eager to successfully develop the project.
More concretely, you have:
- A master’s degree (or equivalent) with a good general understanding of electrical assets and their strategic implications in business contexts.
- At least 5 years experiences as Project or Program Manager in environments demanding technical and strategic expertise.
- An ability to consider a technical problem in its broader context, with a keen awareness of economic and financial impacts.
- Strong competency in analysing complex data sets, identifying trends, and synthesizing actionable insights.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective business solutions for different clients.
- A European experience, your either did your studies in Europe or have a professional experience at a European Grid operator.
- A no non-sens approach and you are rigorous.
- Strong communication skills and able to engage people.
- Experience in identifying new business opportunities and contributing to business development efforts
- A natural business feeling (value creation, …)
- A natural leadership, inclusive and assertive
- Problem-Solving skills and analytical thinking A capacity to document and analyze with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Power Point, Word and excel)
- You are fluent in English and Arabic
What we offer
- An exciting position in a leading research and expertise centre, with the possibility of further career development within ENGIE
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities
- A competitive package
Your HR contact Damien Colmant – **************@engie.com
Location ENGIE Laborelec KSA – Saudi Arabia
Laborelec welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, and actively promotes Diversity in the workforce.
Curious about Engie Laborelec?
Since 60 years, ENGIE Laborelec is a leading research and expertise center in the field of electrical power technology. It was established back in 1962 with the aim of pooling the multidisciplinary expertise needed to carry out operational research programmes and support the operation and maintenance of electricity generation, transmission, distribution, storage, and utilization assets, by providing technical consultancy and solutions to its customers.
Today, ENGIE Laborelec is part of the ENGIE Group, and more particular of the newly created entity called ENGIE Research & Innovation. Today, working at ENGIE Laborelec means being part of an international community of high-level experts and technicians, who combine cutting-edge research and innovation with on-the-field operational support for all actors in the electricity value chain, committed to the #NetZeroCarbon transition.
To make it happen, our +300 experts, laboratory assistants, technicians and support staff daily accompany our customers in their energy transition and come up with innovative solutions to provide services to decarbonize, optimize the energy efficiency, and reduce the total cost of ownership of power assets. The ENGIE Laborelec headquarter is based in Belgium (Linkebeek, near to Brussels), with smaller branches in France, Germany and the Netherlands, Chile (LATAM) and KSA & UAE (MESCAT).
