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Project Manager/Project Engineer

Advansys

Responsibilities

  • •Support the Project Director in the day-to-day delivery of the KEMET data center project.
  • •Maintain the integrated project programme, milestones, deliverables and critical path.
  • •Coordinate day to day with the Owner's Engineer, designers, consultants, EPC contractors and vendors.
  • •Track progress through concept design, detailed design, procurement and construction.
  • •Keep action logs, decision registers and project documents up to date.
  • •Follow up site activities, including power, fibre, utilities, permits and external interfaces.
  • •Review technical submittals and drawings, and flag issues to the Project Director.
  • •Prepare tender documents and support the technical and commercial evaluation of bids.
  • •Track the project budget, commitments and invoices against the cost plan.
  • Maintain the risk register and follow up mitigation actions.
  • Coordinate interfaces between civil, electrical, mechanical, ICT, security and utility workstreams.
  • •Monitor contractor progress, quality and HSE on site, and report any deviations.
  • Prepare meeting minutes and weekly and monthly progress reports for the Project Director.
  • Track change requests and variations, including their cost and schedule impact.
  • Support testing, commissioning, integrated systems testing and handover documentation.
  • Help build KEMET's project-management templates, processes and tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
  • •Approximately 5–8 years of project engineering or project management experience, including at least 5–6 years on data center projects (must have).
  • •Hands-on experience on projects through design, construction and commissioning.
  • •Good understanding of MEP systems and mission-critical infrastructure.
  • •Experience coordinating consultants, contractors and vendors.
  • •Strong planning skills (Primavera P6 or MS Project), with good cost-tracking and reporting skills.
  • •Interest in working on the owner's side, alongside a senior Project Director.
  • •Strong communication, organisation and follow-up skills.
  • •Fluent professional English and Arabic.

Preferred

  • •Experience across several data center projects or other mission-critical facilities.
  • •Exposure to Tier III or equivalent high-availability infrastructure.
  • •Working knowledge of MV/HV electrical infrastructure, UPS and backup generation, cooling systems, BMS / EPMS, fire protection, ICT and structured cabling, and testing / commissioning.
  • •Experience working with international engineering consultants or specialist contractors.
  • •Experience with projects in Egypt, the GCC or the wider Middle East.
  • •PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification, or working towards one.

Project Manager/Project Enginner

Advansys · Cairo, Egypt · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-01

Requirements

•Based in Egypt or willing to relocate to Egypt.

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