Offshore Island Ops Lead: Uptime, Safety & Client Liaison

Al Nahiya Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent operations management firm in the UAE is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee offshore operations. The role requires at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong leadership qualities. You will ensure equipment reliability, manage personnel, and comply with safety regulations. An NVQ or relevant degree is essential. The ideal candidate will have excellent team management and project oversight skills, working within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the oil & gas or energy industries.
• Proven experience in managing staff and allocating work appropriately.
• Demonstrate ability to manage a team or worked in supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day to day operations of client offshore.
• Ensure that maximum uptime on all operating equipment is achieved.
• Manage the operation of process equipment, including safety aspects.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Customer service

Project management

Quality control skills

Ability to work independently

Positive attitude towards change

Team player

Education

National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in relevant MEP/ HVAC Engineering

Job description

A prominent operations management firm in the UAE is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee offshore operations. The role requires at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong leadership qualities. You will ensure equipment reliability, manage personnel, and comply with safety regulations. An NVQ or relevant degree is essential. The ideal candidate will have excellent team management and project oversight skills, working within a dynamic team environment.