Plant Manager (CCGT Power plant) Antal International LLC-FZ

Role Overview

• The Plant Manager will be responsible for the overall leadership, operation, and maintenance of a 1,980 MW CCGT Power Plant (Qassim 2). This role ensures operational readiness, compliance, staff management, and performance reporting under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SPPC, reporting directly to the O&M Board.
• Need to have experience in CCGT Power plant, IPP, PPP and SPCC.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide design review, construction, and commissioning period support to the Owner.
• Ensure operational readiness prior to take over from Owner/EPC.
• Mobilize, train, and support the O&M staff effectively.
• Establish plant policies, procedures, and implement CMMS.
• Obtain all required consents, permits, approvals, and licenses.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers; manage procurement and inventory of materials and supplies.
• Lead and oversee all operations and maintenance of the power plant in adherence to HSE standards and O&M Agreement.
• Develop and manage annual and long-term operating plans ensuring reliability, profitability, and operational efficiency.
• Prepare budgets, analyze monthly O&M revenues and expenses, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles; maintain proper books and records per legal requirements.
• Effectively schedule and prioritize operational and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
• Oversee risk management, contracts, and compliance management.
• Exercise proper delegation of authority within the organization.
• Identify opportunities to enhance revenues and profit margins.
• Provide timely and accurate monthly and annual reports covering plant performance, incidents, failures, and overall O&M activities.
• Report to the Board/Owner accurately and maintain regular communication.
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders including lenders, contract counterparties, insurers, partners, suppliers, OEMs, and regulatory/government authorities.
• Establish and maintain positive community relations.