Principal - Operational Readiness
Core
Lead strategy, planning, and execution of operational readiness for mega projects to ensure technical and organizational preparedness for peak asset performance.
Role type
Principal Operational Readiness Leader (Strategy & Execution)
Builds
Operational readiness programs and strategies for mega-scale projects in mining, energy, and infrastructure.
Domain
Mining, Energy, Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, site execution leadership, operational readiness program delivery, cross-functional operations management, asset lifecycle management, digital systems (CMMS/EAM) expertise, client engagement, business development, safety culture leadership, mentorship, process improvement.
Preferred skills
Experience on mega projects (>$1B), greenfield development leadership, low-maturity organization experience, thought leadership in OR methodologies.
Technologies
CMMS, EAM
Responsibilities
Develop and implement OR strategies covering workforce, systems, documentation, maintenance readiness, training, asset integrity, logistics, and business process readiness; Lead OR programs from early definition through execution and ramp-up; Guide projects through readiness assessments, risk reviews, and stage-appropriate deliverables; Drive integration between Construction, Completions, Commissioning, and Operations; Mentor and coach emerging operational readiness managers; Identify and lead business development opportunities for OR services.
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership with hands-on program execution
