Operations Director

Florence International Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Dubai is seeking an Operations Manager to lead their growing business. This pivotal role involves supervising multiple divisions, including Power, Water, and Civil, while reporting to the General Manager. The ideal candidate will have over 18 years of experience in strategy development and delivery, particularly in high-value infrastructure projects. Fluency in English is essential, and knowledge of Arabic is a plus. Join a dynamic team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of infrastructure in the region.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in high-value infrastructure projects.
• Fluent in English, Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Power, Water, Civil, and Planning divisions.
• Report directly to the General Manager.

Skills

Strategy Development

Project Delivery

Infrastructure Planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

MBA

Job description

This position is for a large Contractor based in Dubai. They are currently growing their business and require an Operations Manager.

The Operations Manager would be reporting directly to the General Manager, and would supervise their Power, Water, Civil, Planning, Quantity Surveying, Estimation & Tendering divisions.

Language Requirements:
Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
English - Fluent / Excellent

Requirements

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

1. Bachelors Degree in Engineering (MBA preferred);
2. 18+ years experience;
3. Experience in strategy development and delivery;
4. Experience in planning and delivery of high value infrastructure projects;
5. Fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage).

About The Company

Florence Consulting is a boutique search consultancy dedicated to introducing senior candidates within Finance and Accounting, Internal Audit and Human Resources.

Our International arm is head quartered in Dubai where we recruit across the Middle East with a particular focus on the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

By combining our technical understanding and on the ground experience we offer a professional and personal service to both candidates and clients.