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- Manage electrical power substations and network operations and maintenance activities to ensure optimum operation with high efficiency and minimum downtime.
- Continuous enhancement of the plants electrical systems operation and maintenance activities targeting best performance, technology utilization and cost reduction.
- Makes decisions regarding job priorities, equipment utilization, repair alternatives, and maintenance methods.
- Ensure high quality performance output through the application and observation of Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s).
- Responsible for performing the required evaluation of contractor performance for the monthly Work Completion Certificate issuance.
- Manage the plants electrical operation and maintenance team members and resources to achieve the department goals and objectives within the forecasted budget.
- Lead Emergency Response Plan in case of any electrical services interruptions and emergencies.
- Act as a single point of contact for all power related requests and/or issues.
- Review plans and design for facilities electrical modifications/connections and make recommendations to assure reliability and business continuity.
- Responsible for taking over additional electrical scope according to KAUST project procedures.
- Manage all electrical additions/modification to the contract scope of work.
- Identify and initiate enhancement opportunities through operation/capital projects requests.
- Assure compliance with HSE and O&M SOPs by conducting regular periodic audits and inspections.
- Responsible for staff learning and development plans initiation, monitoring and execution.
- Manage the asset management program including electrical assets registry, condition assessment and replacement plan.
- Establish communication avenues with vendors and third-party contractors for consultations.
- Govern the implementation of all contract terms and conditions.
- Continuously review and update the Risk Register, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery Plans.
- Monitor the progress and implementation of corrective actions and recommendations arising from accident investigations, engineering reviews, insurance surveys, compliance reviews, near miss incidents and emergency drills.
- Ensure the application of all contract terms and conditions.
- Coordinate with KAUST departments to update and enhance the Business Continuity Plan.
- Manage KAUST Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP).
- Review and approve Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) technical and maintenance requirements.
- Ensure sufficient number of work permit issuers and receivers to execute all required cold and hot jobs within the area of responsibilities.
- Ensure all near misses and incidents are timely reported, documented and corrected.
- Conduct safety audits and reviews and ensure that all corrective actions are properly followed up.
- Disseminate all risk information developed and made accessible to all parties that require this information.
- Work with Department Head on Internal or External Audits, ensuring timely compliance to any findings or observations, which may include developing and/or optimizing processes and procedures.
- Oversee the inspection, maintenance, and repair of diving equipment toensure that it meets safety standards and functions properly.
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