Water O&M Manager

SUEZ; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Jeddah is seeking a Senior Water Operations Manager to oversee water production and distribution. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years' experience in the water sector, including at least 5 years in operations and maintenance. Strong communication skills in English and Arabic are essential. This is a temporary / fixed-term position with responsibilities in management and crisis planning.

Qualifications

• Senior Expert with 10 years in the water sector, including 5 years in O&M.
• Excellent knowledge of SUEZ Experts worldwide.
• Management experience of 5 years related to this position.

Responsibilities

• Oversee water production and distribution management.
• Develop and implement Water Operations & Maintenance Plan.
• Supervise water O&M subcontractors.
• Ensure monthly and annual performance reports.
• Manage crisis situations and contingency plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication in English

Communication in Arabic

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

Overview

Contract type: Temporary / Fixed-Term

WHO WE ARE

we have been acting in support of our clients and partners to deliver essential services that protect and improve the quality of life wherever we operate.

United by a passion for our work as well as our inclusive culture and team spirit, we innovate to conserve water and create value from wastes, in the form of recycled materials and energy. We promote and implement responsible behavior, more efficient technologies and circular solutions to recycle and make the best possible use of the finite resources of the Earth

Responsibilities

• Ensure that ‘Operational Excellence’ as well as the transformation of the branch into a ‘Customer-Focused Organization’ deliver the expected outcomes on water production and distribution management in Jeddah Branch.
• Responsible at branch level for the development and implementation of a comprehensive Water Operations & Maintenance Plan and related Enabling Projects.
• Supervise the water O&M of the related branch, including water O&M subcontractors.
• Ensure a smooth transition in the beginning of the contract in his / her areas of responsibility.
• Ensure monthly and annual reports of performance in the related branch against Agreement KPIs, ECRA KPIs and NWC performance indicators.
• Responsible for water wells, network, reservoirs, filling stations and pumping stations following all required standards.
• Responsible for the implementation and assessment of non-revenue water projects, including leak detection, pressure management and DMA / DMZ.
• In charge of planning the water activities, such as water inlet, reservoir volumes, subcontractors, and others.
• Responsible for crisis management and contingency plans.
• Responsible for the continuity of water distribution, supervise and facilitate the definition of actions to be done for optimized capacity utilization in the related branch. Coordinate and supervise the Business continuity plan at branch level.
• Distribute tasks among branch water O&M teams and supervision of works implementation.
• Define and implement water O&M annual budget at branch level.
• Ensure good collaboration and interaction with NWC entities and local authorities at branch level.
• Support the definition on H&S procedures and action plan and ensure they are implemented at branch level.
• Lead the implementation of new management processes and tools at branch level.

Qualifications and Experience

• Engineering Degree
• Senior Expert with 10 years of experience in the water sector and at least 5 years of experience in O&M and overseas experience.
• Excellent knowledge of SUEZ Experts worldwide
• Strong communication skills in English and in Arabic
• Strong leadership and experience leading teams.
• Management experience related to this position : 5 years
• BU : Water Division - Water Middle East
• CATEGORY : Management