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General Manager – Gas Power Plant Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Posted date [2025-04-17]
(ID: 34391)
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Azizi Developments is a leading, award-winning developer based in Dubai, UAE. With over 11,000 residential units sold and thousands of homes delivered to local and international investors, the company emphasizes a construction-driven approach, a portfolio of luxury developments in prime locations, and a commitment to transparency and customer focus.
With a robust track record and significant project pipeline supported by an extensive land bank and strategic partnerships with key master developers, Azizi plans to launch and develop new residential and commercial properties worth several billion US dollars in the coming years. The company actively supports the UAE Vision 2021 and has contributed to iconic projects in Meydan, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Healthcare City, Al Furjan, Studio City, Sports City, and Downtown Jebel Ali. In 2019, marked as its ‘Year of Construction,’ Azizi\'s contractors have cast over 117 slabs, poured more than 165,000 tons of concrete, erected over 45 cranes, and constructed over 1.3 million sq. ft across ongoing projects as of September 2019.... |
General Manager – Gas Power Plant
Azizi Developments is seeking a strategic and experienced General Manager to lead the establishment and operations of a Gas Power Plant, supporting our vision of expanding into energy ventures. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a multi-billion-dollar real estate portfolio’s diversification into sustainable energy solutions. The position is based in Dubai with frequent travel to Afghanistan for project execution and oversight.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Energy, Oil & Gas
Job Function: Engineering Management, Energy & Utilities
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
What Does a General Manager – Gas Power Plant Do?
As General Manager, you will oversee the full lifecycle of a gas power plant project, from feasibility and setup to day-to-day operational management. You’ll guide the strategic direction, align with Azizi’s corporate goals, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead multidisciplinary teams toward timely and cost-effective delivery.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Lead the setup, commissioning, and full operational management of a gas power plant in Afghanistan.
- Advise Azizi’s leadership on the financial and technical feasibility of new gas power initiatives.
- Ensure plant efficiency, availability, and compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
- Stay updated on gas turbine advancements and combined-cycle systems for continuous optimization.
- Identify and develop new energy-related business opportunities aligned with Azizi’s strategic expansion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to drive successful project delivery.
- Monitor plant performance metrics, implement cost control strategies, and oversee maintenance planning.
- Represent the energy venture in high-level board discussions and investor briefings.
What Skills Are Needed for a General Manager – Gas Power Plant in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years in senior energy sector leadership roles.
- At least 5 years specifically in gas power plant operations, setup, and commissioning.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of gas turbine systems, combined cycle technologies, and digital plant operations.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Sound understanding of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, and financial planning.
- Willingness to travel frequently to Afghanistan for on-site project monitoring and coordination.
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Individual furnished accommodation or housing allowance
- Private medical insurance
- Annual air ticket to home country
- End-of-service gratuity
- Opportunity to build a legacy project with one of the UAE’s most visionary developers
- Access to GEMS Rewards and corporate discount programs
About the Company
Azizi Developments is a leading and progressive Dubai-based real estate developer known for iconic projects such as Azizi Venice, Burj Azizi, and Monaco Mansions. With a construction-driven approach and a commitment to transparency and quality, Azizi is now expanding into new frontiers including large-scale power and energy projects. Driven by a visionary leadership team, Azizi continues to shape the future of the UAE and beyond.
Azizi Developments is seeking a strategic and experienced General Manager to lead the establishment and operations of a Gas Power Plant, supporting our vision of expanding into energy ventures. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a multi-billion-dollar real estate portfolio’s diversification into sustainable energy solutions. The position is based in Dubai with frequent travel to Afghanistan for project execution and oversight.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Energy, Oil & Gas
Job Function: Engineering Management, Energy & Utilities
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
What Does a General Manager – Gas Power Plant Do?
As General Manager, you will oversee the full lifecycle of a gas power plant project, from feasibility and setup to day-to-day operational management. You’ll guide the strategic direction, align with Azizi’s corporate goals, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead multidisciplinary teams toward timely and cost-effective delivery.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Lead the setup, commissioning, and full operational management of a gas power plant in Afghanistan.
- Advise Azizi’s leadership on the financial and technical feasibility of new gas power initiatives.
- Ensure plant efficiency, availability, and compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
- Stay updated on gas turbine advancements and combined-cycle systems for continuous optimization.
- Identify and develop new energy-related business opportunities aligned with Azizi’s strategic expansion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to drive successful project delivery.
- Monitor plant performance metrics, implement cost control strategies, and oversee maintenance planning.
- Represent the energy venture in high-level board discussions and investor briefings.
What Skills Are Needed for a General Manager – Gas Power Plant in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years in senior energy sector leadership roles.
- At least 5 years specifically in gas power plant operations, setup, and commissioning.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of gas turbine systems, combined cycle technologies, and digital plant operations.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Sound understanding of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, and financial planning.
- Willingness to travel frequently to Afghanistan for on-site project monitoring and coordination.
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Individual furnished accommodation or housing allowance
- Private medical insurance
- Annual air ticket to home country
- End-of-service gratuity
- Opportunity to build a legacy project with one of the UAE’s most visionary developers
- Access to GEMS Rewards and corporate discount programs
About the Company
Azizi Developments is a leading and progressive Dubai-based real estate developer known for iconic projects such as Azizi Venice, Burj Azizi, and Monaco Mansions. With a construction-driven approach and a commitment to transparency and quality, Azizi is now expanding into new frontiers including large-scale power and energy projects. Driven by a visionary leadership team, Azizi continues to shape the future of the UAE and beyond.
