Tractebel

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**Job Title: Warranty Period Manager (Owner's Engineer) - Power Plant** **Email Id - recruitment.me@tractebel.engie.com** **While Applying - please mention in subjectline - Position and Project – Sumitomo and Location as Abu Dhabi** The Warranty Period Manager will be responsible for managing all activities during the Defects Liability Period (DLP) / Warranty Period following Commercial Operation Date (COD). The role acts as the primary focal point between the Client, EPC Contractor, OEMs, and Operations & Maintenance teams to ensure timely resolution of defects, warranty claims, performance issues, and contractual obligations. **Scope of Work** Manage the warranty and defects liability phase of the power plant project. Monitor EPC Contractor and OEM compliance with warranty obligations and guarantees. Track and manage defects, punch-list items, and outstanding works until closure. Coordinate with Operations & Maintenance (O&M) teams regarding equipment failures, performance issues, and warranty claims. Lead investigations into plant performance deficiencies and recurring technical issues. Review root cause analysis (RCA) reports and corrective action plans submitted by EPC Contractors and OEMs. Ensure contractual guarantees related to plant output, efficiency, reliability, and availability are achieved. Monitor warranty-related correspondence, claims, disputes, and resolution actions. Support Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) activities and project close-out requirements. Prepare periodic warranty status reports for Client management and stakeholders. Key Skills Required **Technical Skills** Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCGT) operations and systems knowledge. Warranty and Defects Liability Period management. EPC Contract Administration. Performance Guarantee Verification. Plant Reliability and Availability Monitoring. Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Asset Management. Commissioning and Handover Experience. Claims Management. Risk Management. Commercial & Contractual Skills EPC Contract interpretation. Warranty claim preparation and management. Liquidated damages and guarantee monitoring. Contractor and OEM management. Dispute avoidance and resolution. Stakeholder management. **Soft Skills** Strong coordination and leadership skills. Technical report writing. Negotiation and communication. Problem solving and decision making. Client-facing experience. **Qualifications** Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Power Engineering. Additional qualifications in Project Management, Asset Management, or Contract Management are preferred. PMP certification is advantageous. **Experience Required** Minimum 15 years of experience in power generation, EPC, Owner's Engineer, Utility, or O&M environments. Strong experience in Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCGT), Thermal Power Plants, or IPP projects. Experience managing commissioning, handover, warranty, or post-COD support activities. Familiarity with EPC contracts, performance guarantees, and warranty obligations. Previous GCC or Middle East experience preferred.