GREENFIELD POWER PLANT MANAGER

Job Description : GREENFIELD POWER PLANT MANAGER MALAYSIA We are seeking a Power Plant Manager (Greenfield) to join an Independent Power Producer (IPP) on the East Coast of Malaysia. This is your chance to: * Spearhead the development and project management of a cutting-edge 1,000 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant. * Oversee operations from groundbreaking to Commercial Operation Date (COD) and beyond. * Play a pivotal role in driving sustainable energy solutions within the power generation site. What You’ll Do As the Power Plant Manager, you will be at the forefront of this greenfield project, ensuring its successful execution from inception to operation. Your leadership will be instrumental in managing all aspects of development, construction, and commissioning activities. Once operational, you will oversee the plant’s Operation & Maintenance (O&M), ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Key responsibilities include: Leading site-based project management during the development and construction phases. Collaborating with engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors to ensure timely delivery within budget and quality standards. Managing risk assessments, compliance with regulatory requirements, and adherence to safety protocols throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and implementing O&M strategies post-COD to maximize plant reliability and availability. Building and leading a high-performing team for both project execution and long-term operations. What You’ll Bring We’re looking for a seasoned professional with a proven track record in power plant development, project management, and operations. Your expertise will drive success in this ambitious greenfield initiative. To excel in this role, you should have: A degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field; advanced qualifications are an advantage. At least 18 years of experience in power plant management. Project development, including greenfield and combined cycle technology would be advantegous. Strong knowledge of EPC contract management and regulatory frameworks within the power generation sector. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage full O&M in combined cycle power plant. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Open to International candidates with relevant experience and qualification

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