Crane Operations & Maintenance Leader – UAE

EnerMech; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerMech seeks an experienced Operations Manager - Cranes to lead a major crane operations and maintenance contract in Abu Dhabi. You will ensure safe, reliable and commercially effective delivery, guiding the operations and maintenance teams and maintaining a strong client relationship with ADNOC.

The role requires deep crane operations knowledge, proven leadership of large teams and a track record in safety-critical environments, preferably within oil & gas in the UAE.

Qualifications

• Experience in crane operations and maintenance.
• Proven ability to lead large operations teams.
• Experience in oil & gas or safety-critical environments.
• UAE/ADNOC experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead crane operations and maintenance across the contract.
• Oversee operational and maintenance teams with a focus on HSE and performance.
• Ensure cranes and lifting equipment are operated, inspected, and maintained to required standards.
• Manage contract KPIs, equipment availability and service delivery.
• Maintain relationships with ADNOC stakeholders.
• Plan and deploy manpower to meet operational needs.
• Oversee budgets, forecasting, cost control and contract P&L.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, reliability, and performance.

Skills

Cranes operations

Team leadership

HSE management

Contract management

Client relationship

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

EnerMech seeks an experienced Operations Manager - Cranes to lead a major crane operations and maintenance contract in Abu Dhabi. You will ensure safe, reliable and commercially effective delivery, guiding the operations and maintenance teams and maintaining a strong client relationship with ADNOC.

The role requires deep crane operations knowledge, proven leadership of large teams and a track record in safety-critical environments, preferably within oil & gas in the UAE.