Description:
Major Responsibilities
T his position shall be advisory in nature, to support the Royal Commission (RC) on tasks provided by RC on day-to-day basis, and fully under RC supervision and control.
Interface with Royal Commission for technical issues related to Ras-Al-Khair Industrial City (RIC), such as Engineering, Environmental, Power & telecom, Sanitation, Roads and Landscaping, Urban Planning, Construction, Planning & Budget for utility supply & demand.
- Interface with Investor I Industry applicants I Utility and Service providers, as required.
- Evaluate Investor's Site Allocation Request with emphasis on plant layout, environment, utility I infrastructure request, land utilization. Organize and conduct meetings, prepare presentations.
- Review investor proposed technology I processes I flow diagrams I plant balance / production I capacity I phases I fuel I feedstock I schedule I logistics, etc. requirements of the projects.
- Review investor technical and feasibility studies and provide input to RC.
- Coordinate and liaise with investor's engineers on process I design issues.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Environmental, other RC Department as required to process SARs.
- Coordinate with engineering I construction to monitor development progress, establish early access schedules, and availability of utilities I infrastructure for potential investors.
- Assist Economic Development Dept. in the preparation of Land Lease Agreements.
- Conduct independent analysis of Best Available Technologies.
- Formulate letters, reports, analysis, and presentations, as required.
- Perform any other tasks assigned by the manager and supervisor.
Skills And Qualifications
Essential Technical:
- College / university degree in engineering. Additional environmental engineering degree / certification will be an advantage.
- Must have a minimum 15+ years experience in design of large facilities with experience in refining, metals (smelting, rolling, and alloys), manufacturing, other material such as fertilizers and nitrates.
Essential Behavioral
- Should have a demonstrable; effective oral and written communications skills; ability to review, analyze and represent independent judgment; ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with stakeholders I investors I service I utility providers, across organizational I cultural lines.
- Hands-on approach, solution, and delivery oriented.
- Delivery focused with a desire to “get things done” in a professional, ethical, and timely manner.
Preferred Technical
- Masters degree and above
- A clear understanding of business cases development for heavy industry gained by academic, consultancy or industry experience.
- A broad understanding of the mineral processing industries (specifically aluminum, steel, copper, zinc, phosphates and titanium) gained through an engineering qualification and targeted study, focused alternative academic study or relevant work experience.
- Metallurgical project engineering experience is preferred in aluminum or steel, or copper I zinc, and phosphate industries, (primary and downstream).
- Should have demonstrable experience in problem solving skills; effective understanding of legal parameters; knowledge of responsibilities of other disciplines associated with design
- Middle East experience preferable and Arabic language an advantage.