Project Technical Manager

Job ID

2025-2153

Category

Engineering

Location : City

Cairo

Location : Country (Full Name)

Egypt

Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Main purpose of position
Currently we are looking for a Project Technical Manager in Cairo, Egypt to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. As our Project Technical Manager, you will be responsible for all the technical deliverables from project structuring through to technical handover on a dedicated project, or portfolio of linked projects. To do this this the PTM will plan, manage and facilitate all technical tasks and processes, with the assistance of the Engineering team, towards ensuring projects are structured and delivered in a technically compliant manner as required by the Project Technical Function.

Main responsibilities:

• The Project Technical Manger has 3 key functions: review and approval of technical supply contracts ensuring that the Plant is technically compliant with the PPA, Grid Code and other critical project documents (such as the Scatec functional requirements, project programme and permit and licensing conditions etc.), Managing and facilitating the detailed design as per the Scatec Solar Operating system, Ensuring that the project programme is reasonable and accurately considers the detailed Design Timeline, key equipment procurement and allowance for commissioning, testing and local Grid Connection requirements, Follow the guidelines and prescribed company structures as outlined by the Operating System., Plan and manage engineering resources to ensure tasks are completed and delivered on time, especially with regards to detailed design and contract technical inputs, Support to projects in delivery/execution Follow-up and coordination of engineering discussions with subcontractors and suppliers on all technical matters, Manage and assess design change requests to be approved by the Lead Engineer and Project Manager, Clarify and agree interfaces towards the grid and the grid operator, Ensure all technical standards are defined prior to the start of construction,Visit site on a regular basis to ensure that construction is being implemented as per the design and in line with relevant technical standards and desired quality, Plan and manage technical resources (engineering, as-well-as external consultants) throughout the execution stage to ensure resources are available as needed and notified in advance as required, Provide early warning to the PM on any issues in the project that may influence connection dates or the quality of the final product, Assist with training of document controllers on site regarding the operating system and project documents , Assist the SPV representative with clarifications towards lenders and Employer’s Technical Advisors, Ensure that SSO remains compliant to its contractual obligations set in the Project Documents, Contribute to drafting the relevant project reports (Bi-weekly, monthly etc.)., Assist the Quality Department with input into technical queries

Qualifications and competencies:

• 7+ year of engineering experience, 3+ years renewable energy experience, Exposure to High Voltage Networks and Sub-Stations, Exposure to Utility Scale PV Project execution
• Fluent in English, spoken and written.
• Degree in Electrical / Electronical, Mechanical Engineering, master’s degree in engineering

Personal characteristics

It is part of every employees’ terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

• Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way
• Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently
• Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust
• Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude

We offer
Scatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference.

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business need.

Applications will be processed on a continuous basis.