Role Profile: Senoir Plant Manager
Reporting To: O&M Company Board of Directors

Role Overview

The Plant Manager will lead the full operation and maintenance of the 1,980 MW Qassim 2 Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Plant.
The position is responsible for ensuring plant readiness, compliance, staff management, performance, and reporting under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SPPC, while reporting directly to the O&M Board.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

• Oversee all operation and maintenance activities in line with HSE and O&M agreements.

• Ensure operational readiness prior to plant takeover from Owner/EPC.

• Lead design review, construction, and commissioning support phases.

• Mobilize and train O&M staff to meet operational requirements.

Planning & Management

• Develop and implement plant policies, procedures, and CMMS systems.

• Prepare and manage annual and long-term operating plans.

• Ensure reliability, profitability, and operational efficiency.

• Prepare budgets and perform monthly financial analysis of O&M revenues and expenses.

• Maintain compliance with accounting and legal requirements.

Procurement & Compliance

• Obtain all necessary consents, permits, approvals, and licenses.

• Source, select, and manage suppliers and material inventories.

• Oversee contract and compliance management.

• Manage risk assessment and mitigation activities.

Reporting & Stakeholder Relations

• Provide accurate monthly and annual reports on plant performance, incidents, and O&M activities.

• Maintain clear communication with the Board/Owner and key stakeholders.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with lenders, contract counterparties, insurers, partners, OEMs, and government authorities.

• Promote positive community relations and represent the plant externally.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Minimum 20 years total professional experience.

• At least 15 years in O&M of Combined Cycle Power Plants.

• Minimum 10 years in senior management roles.

• Proven experience with Gas Turbine LTSA/LTPA/Coordination Agreements.

• Strong understanding of Project Agreements (PPA, O&M Agreement, Site Lease, Interconnection, etc.).

• Proficiency in IT tools (Windows, Maintenance & Materials Management Systems).

Skills & Competencies

Core Competencies

• Collaboration & Communication

• Agility

• Resilience

• Initiative

• Adaptability

Technical Competencies

• Strategic Thinking

• Result Orientation

• Stakeholder Management

• Project Agreements (PPA, O&M, etc.)

• CCGT Plant Operations