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Director of Operations

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, aeFull-time2026-11-12 → 2026-11-13

Core

Leads operational and financial performance of EPC projects and service divisions, owning the Operations P&L, budgets, forecasts, and ensuring delivery to contract, schedule, HSE, quality, and profit targets.

Role type

Director of Operations (EPC)

Builds

EPC project portfolio and operational service divisions (Maintenance Contracts and Secondment Services)

Domain

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)

Required skills

P&L management, budgeting and forecasting, cost optimization, project controls, HSE leadership, stakeholder management, commercial negotiation, resource optimization, risk management, contract administration

Preferred skills

Experience with ADNOC clients, variation recovery, escalation management

Technologies

Project controls frameworks, financial reporting tools

Responsibilities

Own the financial performance and P&L of the Operations Department, lead preparation of the annual Operations Department budget, oversee execution of EPC project portfolio from award through close-out, conduct structured project performance reviews, provide visible HSE leadership across all projects, maintain strong working relationships with senior client representatives, act as the senior operational escalation point for critical project matters