Projects Manager (MEP)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 02 / 16 / 2025 During the 1980s, Saudi Arabia’s power needs increased to fuel the growth of the economy. To capitalize on that trend, Kafou Group was established in 1983 and emerged as a key player in the power generation market.

The company has structured itself under a strategic partnership model collaborating with leading international firms in the electricity, power, water treatment, and petrochemicals space. With more than 25 years of specialized experience, Kafou Group has cemented its name as a unique power player in the Kingdom.

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW : Kafou Energy Company is seeking a Skilled and Strong Projects Manager to play a key role in the company's

Energy Services growth. The primary goal of this position is to work directly with vendors and clients through

planning, executing, and closing projects in the MEP and energy field.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in MEP / Retrofitting Projects and proven experience of

project management implementation. The main responsibilities of the Projects Manager include :

Responsibilities

Oversee the design, installation, and testing of Energy Efficiency, Solar, MEP, and BMS & HVAC systems (chillers, PACU, AHU, CHWPS’s, Cooling Towers), lighting systems (Street Lights, Solar Street Lights) to ensure compliance with project requirements and client satisfaction. Coordinate with subcontractors to maintain project schedules and resolve technical issues. Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and other technical documentation. Collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reports, identifying potential risks and challenges. Address client concerns and provide technical expertise to resolve issues. Supervise testing and commissioning, ensuring optimal system performance. Prepare and deliver comprehensive handover documentation, including as-built drawings, operation manuals, and warranty details. Ensure project designs align with budget objectives during the bidding stage. Plan and manage manpower and resources efficiently for project execution. Enforce HSE compliance and industry best practices. Report on project status, challenges, and solutions to the Portfolio Manager. Follow up on pending issues with engineering teams, clients, and consultants. Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and company policies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and cost management. Support training and mentoring of team members for effective project execution. Maintain clear and transparent communication with all stakeholders to align project goals. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field. 6-8 years of experience in Solar, retrofit projects, HVAC, Lights Retrofitting, Solar Lights, and BMS field. Excellent communication and coordination skills, both written and verbal. PMP certificate is preferred. Certified SEC Installer is preferred. Good technical background. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple stakeholders. Team working skills. PREFERRED SKILLS :

Good English writing skills (proposal making, correspondence) to make comprehensive offers. Strong communication skills with capability to negotiate and manage project plans. Good technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Solid skills in MS Office Suite (Project, Word & PPT, Excel) are required. A background in the renewable field is a plus. Highly self-organized and time-managed skills. Excellent salary and accommodation.

Flexible working time and healthy environments.

Ability for personal growth in experience and knowledge.

Annual bonus based on performance (written).

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