Senior Operations Manager

Job Title: Senior Manager – Operations

Location: Kuwait

Industry: Engineering & Construction / EPC / Infrastructure

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Manager – Operations to lead and oversee multiple large-scale engineering and construction projects in Kuwait. The role involves driving operational excellence, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to optimize resources, resolve operational challenges, and achieve project goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and environmental standards.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks, driving solutions proactively.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing operations team.

Requirements:

• Minimum 15 years of experience in engineering and construction or EPC projects.
• Graduate in Engineering (Electrical preferred).
• PMP certification is required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proven track record in project operations, cost control, and resource optimization.

Why This Role:

This is a high-profile operations leadership role in the engineering and construction sector, offering the chance to lead multiple projects, drive operational success, and mentor teams in a challenging and rewarding environment.