Senior Gas Operations Lead & Network Optimizer

Gender; Oman; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Gender is seeking an Operations Lead to oversee and optimize gas operations under the VP of Operations. You will manage expansion studies, metering validation, gas nominations, and settlements, while ensuring regulatory compliance and stakeholder coordination.

You will coach teams, drive process improvements, and align activities with contractual terms to meet end-user demand and optimize gas supply. A strong background in gas operations and cross-functional leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering, Economics/Business or Econometrics.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, incl. 5+ years in engineering and natural gas operation.
• Deep understanding of Oman's gas network system, gas regulatory framework, and sector operations.
• Experience in gas conditioning, processing, transportation, extraction, fractioning, and liquification.

Responsibilities

• Lead gas operations, incl. data validation, capacity booking, nominations, balancing, and settlement activities.
• Oversee network expansion studies and optimization with the TSO, including capacity, tariffs, CAPEX, and implementation plans.
• Prepare contract datasheets and annual gas nominations with the TSO, suppliers, and end-users.
• Oversee system mass balance validations and metering verification; lead investigations and mismeasurement reports.
• Evaluate new gas applications considering technical requirements, economic impact, and energy transition objectives.
• Support negotiation and execution of gas sale/purchase agreements with end-users and suppliers.
• Oversee gas settlements, invoicing, nominations, capacity management, and imbalance resolution.
• Coordinate during emergencies and develop emergency response plans with the TSO.

Skills

Leadership

Data validation

Stakeholder coordination

Cash flow analysis

Gas operations

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electronics/Telecomunication)

Job description

Gender is seeking an Operations Lead to oversee and optimize gas operations under the VP of Operations. You will manage expansion studies, metering validation, gas nominations, and settlements, while ensuring regulatory compliance and stakeholder coordination.

You will coach teams, drive process improvements, and align activities with contractual terms to meet end-user demand and optimize gas supply. A strong background in gas operations and cross-functional leadership is essential.