We are seeking a seasoned Operations Manager with extensive experience in road and infrastructure projects for a leading Tier One organization. The ideal candidate will combine strong engineering expertise, operational leadership, and commercial acumen to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and relevant contracting/engineering qualifications

• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, including FIDIC experience

• 15+ years of experience in road and infrastructure projects, with at least 5 years in an Operations Manager role at Tier One companies

• Proven experience in business development and establishing new opportunities

• SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) qualifications/training

• Ability to perform effectively under high-pressure environments and tight deadlines

• Candidates should have proven business development skills, SHEQ experience, and a solid track record of leadership in high-profile projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and oversee road and infrastructure projects, ensuring technical, operational, and commercial excellence

• Drive project planning, scheduling, and resource management while maintaining compliance with ISO, SHEQ, and statutory requirements

• Implement operational best practices, monitor performance, and optimize project delivery

• Manage teams, client relationships, and subcontractors to ensure successful project outcomes

• Ensure quality, safety, and environmental standards are consistently met

• Oversee commercial aspects, including budgeting, cost control, and contract administration

• Foster a culture of innovation, team-building, and ethical compliance

Why Join:
This is a unique opportunity to lead high-impact projects, influence operational excellence, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization in the Middle East’s infrastructure sector.