Senior Project Manager – Large C&I Energy Projects

About the role

Yellow Door Energy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of its largest commercial and industrial (C&I) energy projects in Bahrain. Based in Manama, you will own end‑to‑end project delivery from pre‑construction through commissioning and handover, balancing safety, schedule, budget and stakeholder expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead planning and mobilisation, defining scope, work breakdown, programme, resources and procurement interfaces.
• Manage EPC contractor performance, conduct progress reviews, look‑ahead planning and issue resolution.
• Oversee commercial and stakeholder interactions, handling variations, claims, payments and contractor performance.
• Coordinate commissioning, performance testing, authority acceptance and final handover to asset management.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or related field.
• At least 10 years of project management experience in construction, EPC, renewable energy or power infrastructure.
• Proven track record delivering major renewable energy or power projects through construction, commissioning and handover.
• Experience managing EPC contractors, multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder interfaces.
• Strong commercial and contractual judgment across variations, claims and budgets.
• Technical understanding of solar PV and grid‑connected energy projects.
• Experience working with utilities and authorities in the GCC or similar regulatory environment.

Required skills

• Solar PV systems
• Grid‑connected energy projects
• Primavera P6
• MS Project