OPERATIONS MANAGER

Position Summary
The Operations Manager (Oil & Gas) is responsible for leading daily operations across the procurement, construction, installation (EPCI), and operations & maintenance (O&M) activities within upstream, midstream, and downstream oil & gas facilities. The role ensures safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of projects and operations, aligning technical performance with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

•   Manage daily operations across oil and gas facilities.
•   Ensure compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) standards and regulatory requirements.
•   Oversee EPCI projects from design through commissioning, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
•   Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
•   Monitor production, transport, and refining processes to minimize downtime and optimize efficiency.
•   Control operational budgets, monitor costs, and identify efficiency improvements.
•   Prepare reports regularly, and present operational KPIs to senior management. 
•   Lead multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
•   Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, clients, and regulators.
•   Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Criteria  Requirement
• Education  A bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, or a related field
• Experience  Minimum of 4-7 years in Upstream and Midstream, with at least 2 years in a managerial role
• Certifications  COREN registration and certifications in HSE, Project Management, or ISO standards
• Competencies  Proven expertise in EPCI project execution and O&M management.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and operational best practices.