Strategic Planning Manager Jobs in Oman
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Reports to : Growth and Partnership Director JOB PURPOSE Own the front end of MDO's Growth funnel. Generate and qualify opportunities consistent with the approved investment thesis and geographies; Proactively identify, access, and shape high-quality opportunities in priority geographies and commodities. build and maintain strategic relationships with mining counterparties, host-country authorities, intermediaries, and co-investors; and advance opportunities to the point where they are ready to be passed into structured execution. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Origination and Pipeline Development Generate qualified opportunities consistent with MDO's approved investment thesis (copper, gold, chromite, industrial minerals) and approved geographies (Oman, Africa, Central Asia). Proactively identify and originate opportunities not formally in the market, including off-market, early-stage, and strategic transactions. Maintain a live origination pipeline and prioritize coverage of high-potential counterparties, intermediaries, and sovereign peers. Relationship Management Build and maintain high-vale relationships with mining counterparties, host-country authorities, intermediaries, and co-investors at the executive and ministerial levels. Represent MDO at industry conferences, ministerial meetings, bilateral engagements, and sovereign-investor forums. Market Intelligence Track commodity, country, and corporate developments relevant to MDO's pipeline. Maintain country dossiers and competitive intelligence on peer sovereign and private mining investors. Initial Commercial Dialogue Lead early commercial conversations with counterparties, including initial term-sheet positioning and indications of interest. Lead early commercial engagement with counterparties, in close collaboration with the Technical Commercial Evaluator on early technical screening and with the Investments and M&A Manager on clean handoff into structured execution. Brand and Positioning Position MDO credibly with counterparties as a sovereign partner of choice - neutral, long-horizon, and technically capable. Contribute to MDO's external communications, in coordination with the CEO Office, including conference presentations, partnership announcements, and selected thought-leadership content. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Number of qualified opportunities generated per quarter against the pipeline plan. Conversion rate from origination to term-sheet stage. Geographic coverage depth across MDO's priority markets. Counterparty relationship coverage versus a defined target list (CRM-tracked). Quality of clean handoff to the Investments and M&A Manager (measured by execution-stage rework). WORKING RELATIONSHIPS INTERNAL CEO Office, Growth & Partnership Director, Investments and M&A Manager, Technical Commercial Evaluator, Legal, Communications. EXTERNAL Mining counterparties, intermediaries, host-country ministries and embassies, sovereign-investor peers, industry associations, conference organizers. DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY Engage external counterparties at the executive level on behalf of MDO within the approved investment thesis and geographies. Commit MDO to industry conferences, bilateral meetings, and origination spend within the approved budget. Escalate to the Growth & Partnership Director any opportunity that falls outside the approved thesis or that requires Board / OIA visibility before further engagement.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor's degree in mining engineering, geology, business, economics, finance, or international relations. Master's degree (MBA, mineral economics, or international development) preferred. Minimum 8 years of business development, corporate development, or commercial mining experience with a strong relationship and origination orientation. Demonstrable network across mining companies, intermediaries, and host-country authorities in at least one of MDO's priority geographies. Direct experience originating mining transactions, even where execution was led elsewhere, is essential. Exposure to sovereign-investor or state-owned-enterprise environments is valued. Comfort operating at the ministerial and C-suite level is essential. Arabic / English bilingual is a strong advantage. French (Francophone Africa) or Russian (Central Asia) is valued. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES Technical Commercial fundamentals of mining - commodity dynamics, mine economics, royalty and fiscal regimes, ownership structures. Country and political-risk literacy across MDO's priority geographies. CRM discipline and structured pipeline management. Term-sheet literacy sufficient to position MDO credibly in early commercial conversations. Conference and stakeholder representation skills. Behavioral Builds networks - the central muscle of the role. Strategic mindset; originates ahead of the market rather than behind it. Persuades through evidence-based, well-prepared argument. Global perspective across cultures, regulatory regimes, and commercial norms. Instills trust - represents a sovereign investor where reputational capital compounds over time.</p><p></p></section>
<p>We are seeking to hire a highly motivated and dynamic "Sales Manager" for a Regional Conglomerate Leading Group, and the position will be based in Oman . The ideal candidate shall be responsible for leading and managing a high-performing sales team, driving revenue growth, and developing strategic sales plans to achieve company objectives.</p><p>Duties and Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and implement sales strategies and plans to achieve sales targets and maximize revenue growth in the automotive sector.</li><li>Lead, manage, and motivate a team of automotive sales professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship to drive performance.</li><li>Set ambitious sales targets and objectives for the team, monitoring progress and providing regular feedback and performance evaluations.</li><li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities, expanding the company's customer base in the automotive industry.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients in the automotive sector, addressing their needs and ensuring customer satisfaction.</li><li>Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments in the automotive industry to capitalize on business opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing and product teams to develop effective sales strategies, promotional campaigns, and product enhancements for the automotive sector.</li><li>Analyze sales data and generate accurate reports on sales performance, market trends, and competitors' activities for management review.</li><li>Conduct regular sales meetings with the team, providing updates on targets, performance, and market insights.</li><li>Stay updated on industry best practices, sales techniques, and product knowledge in the automotive sector, sharing relevant information with the sales team.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 2-3 years of managerial experience in automotive sales.</li><li>Proven experience with high-volume automotive brands within the region.</li><li>Strong track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.</li><li>Strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and target-driven environment.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership, team management, and coaching capabilities.</li><li>Strong customer relationship management, and business development skills.</li><li>Fluent in English</li></ul>
<p>Minimum 5 years of relevant marketing experience, with strong exposure to Digital Marketing.</p><p>Strong knowledge of digital marketing channels, tools, analytics, CRM, marketing automation, and performance measurement.</p><p>Proven experience in managing teams, marketing campaigns, budgets, and external partners.</p><p>Fluent English communication and presentation skills are required.</p><p>Arabic language skills are considered an advantage.</p><p>Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.</p><p>At least 2 years of team management or leadership experience.</p><p>Candidates do not necessarily need to currently hold a Marketing Manager title; Team Leads or candidates in similar leadership positions can be considered based on their responsibilities and overall experience.</p><p>Strong preference for candidates coming from Marketing Agencies, particularly those with extensive Digital Marketing exposure.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Legal Advisor ensures legal compliance with the country s laws and regulations and mitigates risks within the Bank. He/ She provides expert legal counsel and guidance to support the bank in various legal matters and facilitates adherence to regulatory frameworks. Key Accountabilities: Provides legal advice and guidance to business units and support functions on corporate, commercial, contractual, and operational matters to support business objectives and ensure legal compliance. Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and interprets contracts, agreements, memoranda of understanding, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, procurement contracts, and other legal documents to protect the Bank s interests. Reviews commercial transactions, strategic projects, and business initiatives and identifies legal risks and appropriate mitigation measures prior to execution. Ensures contracts, transactions, and business activities comply with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and internal governance frameworks. Supports strategic initiatives, outsourcing arrangements, technology projects, partnerships, and other corporate transactions by providing legal and regulatory advice throughout the project lifecycle. Develops and maintains legal templates, precedents, and contract management practices to strengthen consistency, operational efficiency, and legal risk management. Monitors legal and regulatory developments and assesses their impact on the Bank s operations, products, services, and contractual arrangements. Recommends appropriate actions to ensure ongoing compliance. Reviews policies, procedures, frameworks, and governance documents and ensures alignment with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Supports the management of litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters by coordinating with external legal counsel, monitoring case progress, reviewing legal documentation, and evaluating settlement proposals. Prepares legal opinions, memoranda, reports, and presentations and delivers legal awareness and guidance to employees on contractual, regulatory, and legal risk matters.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in law. Minimum of 6 years of relevant legal experience in legal firms or Corporates. Experience in banking or financial services is desired. Strong knowledge of banking and financial regulations, compliance, and legal standards. Familiarity with Commercial law, Contracts review, risk management, and dispute resolution. Proven track record of excellent research, communication stakeholder management and negotiation abilities. High ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Execution of investment strategies and roadmaps</p><p>Lead investment origination and opportunity development across specific sectors</p><p>Conduct due diligence processes for investment opportunities</p><p>Maintain sector research and awareness through regular industry interaction</p><p>Engage with portfolio companies on strategic initiatives, business plans and opportunities for development and execution</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Skilled in financial modelling, valuation, and portfolio management, with the ability to present findings clearly and confidently</p><p>Commercially minded, collaborative, and motivated</p><p>Strong academics from a top-tier university</p><p>Ability to work full-time in Oman</p><p></p></section>
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<p>The Executive Assistant to the Chairman plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the executive office within our esteemed accounting firm. This position is designed for a highly organized and proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. As the right hand of the Chairman, you will manage various administrative tasks, coordinate schedules, and facilitate communication across the organization. This role not only offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership but also provides a platform for personal and professional growth within the accounting industry.</p><p>In this role, you will be immersed in a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Our firm is committed to nurturing talent and providing ongoing training opportunities, which means you will have access to resources that enhance your skills and knowledge. You will be part of a team that encourages open communication and fosters a supportive environment, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to the organization’s goals while developing your career.</p><p>As you take on the responsibilities associated with this position, you will play a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of our firm. Your contributions will not only support the Chairman in their daily activities but also influence the broader organizational objectives. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to elevate their career in a prestigious accounting firm, where your efforts will be recognized and rewarded.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ol><li>Manage the Chairman's calendar by scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements, ensuring efficient use of time and maximizing productivity.</li><li>Prepare and organize documents for meetings, including agendas, presentations, and reports, utilizing tools like Microsoft Office to enhance clarity and effectiveness.</li><li>Act as a liaison between the Chairman and other departments, fostering clear communication and collaboration across teams to support organizational objectives.</li><li>Conduct research and compile information on various topics as requested by the Chairman, ensuring that data is accurate and relevant for informed decision-making.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial reports and presentations, utilizing accounting software to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Manage confidential information with discretion and integrity, maintaining the highest level of professionalism in all interactions.</li><li>Coordinate special projects and initiatives as directed by the Chairman, ensuring timely execution and alignment with company goals.</li><li>Support the Chairman in developing and implementing strategic plans, providing insights and feedback to enhance overall business performance.</li><li>Facilitate onboarding processes for new hires within the executive team, ensuring a smooth transition and integration into the company culture.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Exceptional organizational skills to manage complex schedules and prioritize tasks effectively.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software to prepare reports and presentations.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.</li><li>Strong analytical skills for conducting research and compiling relevant information.</li><li>Project management skills to coordinate special initiatives and ensure timely completion.</li><li>Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities.</li></ul></div>
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<p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p> </p><p>The Senior Officer – Broker Relations is responsible for managing, growing, and strengthening Orient’s broker network across General and Medical insurance lines. The role focuses on developing strategic broker partnerships, driving portfolio expansion, and ensuring seamless coordination between brokers, underwriting, finance, and internal teams. It ensures optimal broker performance through regular reviews, training, renewal management, and strict adherence to compliance and regulatory requirements, while maintaining strong relationships that support business growth and corporate account acquisition.</p><p> </p><p><b>What you will do (Key Responsibilities)</b></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain and expand the broker portfolio on both General and Medical lines of business.</li><li>Conduct regular and strategic meetings with allocated brokers to develop the portfolio.</li><li>Handle renewal management and related coordination with both brokers and the Underwriting team.</li><li>Prepare business/performance reports on a monthly basis and share them with the line manager.</li><li>Conduct portal presentations and training for brokers on various products offered by Orient.</li><li>Monitor and analyse broker performance on a regular basis.</li><li>Support the Finance Department on credit control–related issues.</li><li>Maintain excellent rapport with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Build a strong pipeline of corporate accounts for each quarter.</li><li>Update and maintain all KYC‑related documents of the panel broker.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all regulatory and compliance‑related processes required by the company.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Required Skills to be successful (Qualification)</b></p><p><b> </b></p><ul><li><b>Education: Bachelor’s / Master’s / Diploma.</b></li><li><b>Experience: Minimum 5 years in a broker relations role.</b></li><li><b>Certification: Insurance certification will be an added advantage.</b></li><li><b>Excellent communication and people‑management skills.</b></li></ul><p><br></p></div>
<p>Job Overview: The University Marketing Specialist is responsible for implementing marketing strategies that promote the university's brand, programs, and services to potential students, partners, and other stakeholders. The Specialist will work closely with the Marketing Executive and other team members to create and execute marketing plans that increase the university's visibility and engagement with target audiences. The Specialist will also assist in developing and maintaining relationships with media outlets and other organizations to support the university's marketing efforts.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting in the development and implementation of marketing strategies to promote the university's brand, programs, and services to potential students, partners, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Building relationships with media outlets and other organizations to support the university's marketing efforts.</li><li>Collaborating with the Marketing director and other team members to create and execute marketing plans.</li><li>Developing and maintaining a database of media outlets and other organizations for marketing activities.</li><li>Creating and distributing marketing materials, such as brochures, flyers, and presentations.</li><li>Developing and implementing evaluation methods to measure the effectiveness of marketing activities.</li><li>Creating and maintaining the university's website and social media presence.</li><li>Organizing and facilitating events and activities to promote the university.</li><li>Coordinating with other departments within the university to ensure alignment of marketing activities.</li><li>Keeping up-to-date with current trends and best practices in marketing and branding.</li><li>Identifying opportunities for partnerships and collaborations between the university and media outlets or other organizations.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records of marketing activities and outcomes.</li><li>Preparing reports for university leaders and relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Evaluating the effectiveness of marketing efforts and making recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Participating in professional development opportunities to stay current on marketing best practices.</li><li>Building and maintaining a positive relationship with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Identifying target audiences and devising campaigns that engage, inform and motivate.</li><li>Coordinating and managing the production of all promotional materials and merchandise.</li><li>Managing and updating information and engaging with users through social media and other online platforms.</li><li>Assisting in budget management for marketing activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Competencies and Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as marketing, communications, or public relations.</li><li>Must be a job seeker registered with the Ministry of Labor</li><li>Must not have previously had a government-sponsored training opportunity</li><li>The applicant must not be over 35 years old</li><li>Less of 3 years of in marketing or a related field.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic.</li><li>Strong understanding of marketing and branding best practices.</li><li>Strong organizational and project management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets and other organizations.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.</li><li>Understanding of budget management.</li><li>Understanding of event planning and coordination.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and planning skills.</li><li>Strong presentation skills.</li><li>Experience with website design and development is a plus</li></ul>
<p>The Livestock Husbandry Officer is responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and improving livestock production systems with a focus on animal nutrition, fodder production, herd health management, milk production, meat production, animal welfare, and farm productivity. The position supports the development of sustainable and climate-resilient livestock systems in Oman while ensuring compliance with national veterinary, food safety, and biosecurity regulations. The position ensures data collection and reporting by maintaining livestock production databases and farm records, analyzing production, health, and economic performance indicators, preparing technical reports, progress reports, and recommendations, supporting livestock sector assessments and feasibility studies and contributing to national livestock development initiatives and projects.</p><p><b>ENGAGEMENT</b></p><ul><li>Coordinate stakeholder engagement with government agencies, private-sector actors, financial institutions, and development partners to ensure coordinated delivery and alignment with national priorities.</li><li>Foster coherent collaboration across program staff and stakeholders to ensure complementarity, transparency, and efficient joint implementation.</li><li>Promote a team culture aligned with GGGI s values of Trust, Transparency, Respect, and Partnership.</li><li>Report directly to the Chief of Party on livestock husbandry-related activities and coordination with other workstreams.</li><li>Represent the program in meetings, workshops, and calls as delegated, ensuring effective follow-up and timely documentation.</li></ul><p><b>DELIVERY</b></p><ul><li><b>Livestock Production Management:</b> Provide technical support for cattle, camel, and small ruminant production systems; monitor herd performance indicators (growth, mortality, reproduction, milk yield, and meat efficiency); and assist stakeholders in adopting improved breeds and production technologies.</li><li><b>Feed, Nutrition, and Fodder Management:</b> Formulate balanced, cost-effective rations and introduce alternative, climate-smart feed resources and conservation techniques (silage and hay) suited for arid environments. Assess fodder availability to develop sustainable production plans including Rhodes grass, Alfalfa, Sorghum, Maize silage, and hydroponics that reduce reliance on imported feed while optimizing water management.</li><li><b>Animal Health, Biosecurity and Dairy/Meat Development:</b> Partner with veterinary teams to implement disease prevention, vaccination, and biosecurity protocols while ensuring compliance with Omani notifiable disease reporting and antimicrobial stewardship. Monitor dairy/meat performance to improve milk hygiene, mastitis control, fattening programs, and carcass quality.</li><li><b>Capacity Building and Extension Services:</b> Deliver targeted training manuals, guidelines, and climate-smart livestock extension programs for farmers, cooperatives, and local personnel, with a specific focus on mainstreaming women and youth participation across livestock value chains.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in: Animal Science, Animal Production, Livestock Production, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Science (Livestock Specialization)</li><li>Preferred: Master's degree in animal nutrition, ruminant production, dairy science, veterinary public health, or related field.</li><li>6-8 years of relevant experience in livestock production, husbandry, and farm management</li><li>Proven practical experience in dairy and/or meat production systems, feed formulation, and fodder production under arid or semi-arid environments.</li><li>Familiarity of animal health management and biosecurity practices, and smallholder/commercial livestock operations</li><li>Experience in arid and semi-arid environments.</li><li>Experience in GCC countries, particularly Oman.</li><li>Experience in donor-funded agricultural development projects.</li><li>Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required. Knowledge of Arabic is an asset.</li><li>Strong ability to interpret, outline and implement guidelines, policies, and procedures effectively.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to manage diverse stakeholder needs and foster collaboration.</li><li>Strategic thinker with capacity for joint problem-solving and decision-making.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize under time constraints.</li><li>Demonstrates creativity, innovation, flexibility, and entrepreneurial mindset in achieving outputs.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and within a team environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills, capable of translating complex concepts around bioeconomy to a wider audience.</li><li>Proven experience in mainstreaming safeguards, gender, poverty reduction, and social inclusion in project delivery.</li></ul>
<p>Ready to redefine the art of marketing? Bring your passion to turn strategies into experiences and campaigns into celebrations. Join a team that cherishes your creativity and drive, thriving on making every moment truly matter. Our people are at the core of our success. Your role guarantees variety and excitement every day. At RHG, we cherish your entrepreneurial spirit, collaborative nature. We foster an inclusive and supportive culture where, together, we ensure that every moment is truly meaningful. Embrace your uniqueness as an individual in our team and explore the exciting growth opportunities we have for you and the chance to create memorable moments. We are currently seeking a Marketing Executive to join our vibrant team. At RHG, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences. We are dedicated to nurturing and growing talent, offering pathways for advancement, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.</p><p>As a Marketing Executive, you infuse our dynamic Marketing Team with a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and a relentless commitment to delivering impactful campaigns. Your role is a creative weapon, armed with innovative ideas, a results-driven approach, and a genuine passion for crafting compelling narratives that resonate with our audience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain professional relationships with media partners, influencers, corporate contacts to enhance hotel visibility and support revenue growth.</li><li>Support marketing initiatives to maximize business opportunities for Rooms, Conference & Banqueting, and Food & Beverage outlets.</li><li>Create engaging marketing materials, including promotional designs, digital content, advertisements, flyers, and other visual communication materials in line with brand standards.</li><li>Manage and create content for hotel social media platforms, including planning posts, writing captions, scheduling content, and monitoring engagement.</li><li>Conduct photography and video shoots for hotel events, promotions, facilities, dining experiences, and guest activities to support marketing campaigns.</li><li>Assist in developing creative campaigns and promotional activities to increase brand awareness and customer engagement.</li><li>Maintain an updated database of media contacts, influencers, and marketing partners.</li><li>Ensure consistent brand representation across all communication channels while demonstrating professionalism and service excellence.</li><li>Assist in monitoring the marketing budget, controlling operating costs, and ensuring activities are aligned with the approved marketing plan.</li><li>Prepare reports and complete additional projects or assignments as requested by the Director of Business & Development</li><li>Aid in organizing events, promotions, and partnerships for increased awareness and engagement.</li><li>Monitor and report on marketing performance, analyzing website traffic, social metrics, and guest feedback.</li><li>Provide administrative support, scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and managing marketing budgets.</li><li>Collaborate with external agencies and vendors for marketing initiatives.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities, offering insights and improvement recommendations.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar Marketing/PR role.</li><li>Previous experience in an international Brand environment within the Oman/GCC region is preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of digital marketing, social media platforms, and content creation.</li><li>Creative skills with experience in graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software).</li><li>Good photography and videography skills with the ability to create engaging visual content.</li><li>Excellent communication, networking, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Creative mindset, passionate about marketing, and eager to learn and adapt.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and engage cross-functional departments.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a passion for branding and hospitality marketing.</li><li>Preferably Omani</li><li>Language: Arabic & English</li></ul>
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<p>To head the Commercial Lines Underwriting Department, taking full ownership of underwriting strategy, portfolio profitability, reinsurance structuring, and team leadership across all commercial classes of business. The role holder will be responsible for establishing underwriting standards, driving profitable growth, managing key broker/client relationships, developing Omani talent within the department, and representing the company in the local and international reinsurance markets.</p>
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<p>Departmental Leadership</p>
<p> Head the Commercial Lines Underwriting Department, setting overall underwriting strategy and direction.</p>
<p> Establish and maintain underwriting processes, manuals, guidelines, rating sheets, and pricing tools.</p>
<p> Lead, mentor, and develop a multi-line underwriting team across offices.</p>
<p> Report on portfolio performance, underwriting results, and profitability to senior management.</p>
<p>Underwriting & Portfolio Management</p>
<p> Oversee underwriting across all commercial lines: Property, Engineering, Energy, Liability, Marine (Cargo & Hull), Aviation and Motor.</p>
<p> Evaluate and approve large/complex risks within delegated authority limits.</p>
<p> Conduct industry and sector-specific risk analysis to guide underwriting appetite.</p>
<p> Monitor loss ratios, client/broker profitability, and take corrective underwriting action as needed.</p>
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<p> Structure, negotiate, and place treaty (proportional and non-proportional) and facultative reinsurance programs.</p>
<p> Arrange binders, line slips, and underwriting facilities to optimize capacity and risk retention.</p>
<p> Manage relationships with reinsurers and international company markets.</p>
<p> Coordinate reinsurance recoveries for large and complex claims.</p>
<p>Product Development & Compliance</p>
<p> Design, develop, and launch new commercial insurance products.</p>
<p> Lead product filing and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance for all commercial lines products.</p>
<p> Ensure underwriting practices align with local regulatory requirements and internal governance/sanctions policies.</p>
<p>Broker & Client Relations</p>
<p> Build and strengthen relationships with brokers, and corporate clients to drive GWP growth.</p>
<p> Represent the department in negotiations with local and international markets.</p>
<p>Omanization & Talent Development</p>
<p> Identify, coach, and mentor Omani employees within the underwriting team to build a sustainable local talent pipeline.</p>
<p> Design and implement a structured on the job training and knowledge transfer plan covering underwriting techniques, reinsurance principles, and product development.</p>
<p> Set clear development milestones for Omani staff to progressively take on higher underwriting responsibilities and authority levels.</p>
<p> Support succession planning by preparing capable Omani nationals for future underwriting leadership roles.</p>
<p> Report periodically to management on Omanization progress within the department.</p>
<p>Cross Functional Collaboration</p>
<p> Work closely with Actuarial on pricing, reserving, and IBNR evaluations.</p>
<p> Partner with Claims to manage large/complex loss handling and reinsurance recoveries.</p>
<p> Drive adoption of technology platforms (policy issuance systems, underwriting/mobility tools) to enhance departmental efficiency.</p>
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<p>Education & Qualifications</p>
<p> Bachelor's degree or higher diploma; professional insurance qualification required (ACII/Cert-CII, FIII, or equivalent).</p>
<p>Experience</p>
<p> Minimum 18 20 years of progressive experience in commercial lines underwriting, including proven experience heading an underwriting department or function.</p>
<p> Strong multi-line technical expertise across Property, Engineering, Energy, Liability, Marine, Aviation, Motor.</p>
<p> Extensive reinsurance experience treaty structuring, facultative placement, and broker/reinsurer negotiation.</p>
<p> International market exposure (Lloyd's, UK/EU, Middle East, Africa, Far East) strongly preferred.</p>
<p> Track record of product development, regulatory filing, and building underwriting infrastructure from the ground up.</p>
<p> Experience managing and developing multi-cultural underwriting teams, including mentoring of local/national talent.</p>
<p>Skills</p>
<p> Strong strategic and technical underwriting judgment.</p>
<p> Excellent negotiation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.</p>
<p> Analytical and technology-driven approach to underwriting and portfolio management.</p>
<p> Strong regulatory and compliance orientation.</p>
<p> Coaching and people-development skills, with commitment to national talent development.</p>
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<p><span><strong>About us</strong> </span></p><br><p><span>Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. </span></p><br><p>Supply Chain Manager — Job Descrip<span>t</span>ion</p><br><p>Role Summary</p><br><p>The Supply Chain Manager is accountable for the e<span>ff</span>ec<span>ti</span>ve strategic and opera<span>tional</span> leadership and delivery of contrac<span>ting</span>, sourcing, expedi<span>ting</span>, inventory, preserva<span>tion</span>, and logis<span>tic</span> services under the contract. The role is responsible for ensuring that end-to-end supply chain ac<span>tivities</span> are executed safely, e<span>ffi</span>ciently, and in full compliance with company work prac<span>tices</span>, governance standards, contractual requirements, and applicable procedures aligned with business objec<span>ti</span>ves, governance requirements, and con<span>tinuous</span> improvement priori<span>ties</span>.</p><br><span>Key Responsibilities</span><ul><li><span>Provide leadership for procurement activities required to support project delivery, including the execution of purchase orders and sourcing of materials through approved company systems.</span></li><li><span>Oversee the complete supply chain lifecycle for each purchase order, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, company procedures, and applicable work practices.</span></li><li><span>Lead, guide, and develop sourcing and logistics personnel by establishing effective control mechanisms, strengthening process discipline, and improving operational efficiency.</span></li><li><span>Develop and implement supply chain strategies that support continuous improvement across contracting, sourcing, logistics, expediting, inventory, and preservation activities.</span></li></ul><span>Contracting, Sourcing, and Commercial Management</span><ul><li><span>Conduct market intelligence activities and support the identification of additional suppliers to enhance competition and strengthen the supplier base.</span></li><li><span>Coordinate technical evaluations, review and approve price comparisons, and recommend contract or purchase awards following negotiation and evaluation.</span></li><li><span>Participate in commercial negotiations to secure best value for the company while ensuring adherence to established processes and procedures.</span></li><li><span>Identify, deliver, and maximize cost-saving opportunities in accordance with Contract Optimization Review requirements.</span></li><li><span>Develop cost modelling capability and establish cost-benchmarking practices within the procurement team.</span></li><li><span>Support company Materials Category Managers by providing data analysis, demand analysis, demand aggregation and related procurement insights.</span></li></ul><span>Governance, Compliance, and Process Control</span><ul><li><span>Ensure that contracting, sourcing, and logistics processes are governed, auditable, and consistently executed to the required quality standards.</span></li><li><span>Implement applicable governance, sourcing, and logistics models, including relevant policies, procedures, and controls within the contractor organization.</span></li><li><span>Establish and maintain a robust approval process for all milestone payment requests.</span></li><li><span>Monitor compliance across sourcing and logistics activities and ensure consistent application of approved systems, methods, and procedures.</span></li><li><span>Serve as the process owner for sourcing and logistics systems, ensuring effective oversight, governance, and continuous improvement.</span></li></ul><span>Vendor, Logistics, and Inventory Management</span><ul><li><span>Manage vendor performance to ensure that delivery targets, service expectations, and contractual obligations are achieved.</span></li><li><span>Ensure fair, transparent, and equitable engagement with vendors, subcontractors, and Omani Local Community Contractors in accordance with established business principles.</span></li><li><span>Oversee logistics services, including transportation activities, to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant execution.</span></li><li><span>Conduct biannual reviews to assess whether items should be incorporated into existing frame agreements or used to establish new frame agreements.</span></li><li><span>Apply comprehensive knowledge of contracting, materials planning, sourcing, expediting, logistics, and inventory management to support effective supply chain delivery.</span></li></ul><span>Key Interfaces</span><ul><li><span>Contract Manager and senior contract leadership for strategic direction, reporting, escalation, and performance oversight.</span></li><li><span>Company Materials Category Managers and procurement stakeholders for demand analysis, category alignment, sourcing strategy, and commercial decision support.</span></li><li><span>Sourcing, logistics, expediting, inventory, and preservation teams for day-to-day execution, process control, and performance improvement.</span></li><li><span>Vendors, subcontractors, and Omani Local Community Contractors for supplier engagement, delivery performance, and compliance with business principles.</span></li><li><span>Governance, finance, and technical review stakeholders for approvals, audits, cost control, milestone payments, and technical evaluations.</span></li><li><span>Continuous coordination with PDO representatives, project management, contracting teams, engineering disciplines, QA/QC, construction, finance, suppliers, freight forwarders, consolidation centers and logistics service providers.</span></li></ul><p><span>Ensure the achievement of the below minimum KPIs as per the contractual requirements.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Procurement cycle time from PR to PO</span></li><li><span>On-time order placement and milestone achievement</span></li><li><span>Vendor delivery performance</span></li><li><span>Long-lead item delivery compliance</span></li><li><span>Cost savings and value improvement initiatives</span></li><li><span>Compliance with PDO procurement governance and audit requirements</span></li><li><span>Accuracy and timeliness of procurement and logistics reporting</span></li><li><span>Resolution time for procurement, logistics and material issues</span></li></ul><span>Reporting Line and Regular Reporting</span><ul><li><span>Prepare and submit monthly reports and any additional reports required by the company.</span></li><li><span>Report directly to the Contract Manager and provide regular updates on supply chain performance, compliance, and key areas requiring management attention.</span></li></ul> <p>Qualifica<span>tions</span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Opera<span>tions</span> Management, Business Administra<span>tion</span>, or a related discipline.</p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span>Membership in an interna<span>tionally</span> recognized professional ins<span>titute</span> is preferred.</p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span>Minimum of 18 years of relevant experience in contrac<span>ting</span> and sourcing, inventory management, cost modelling, and change management, including at least 7 years in a senior role, preferably within an oil and gas organiza<span>tion</span> in or around the Middle East region.</p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span>Extensive knowledge of supply chain management processes, systems, commercial intelligence, and relevant industry best practices.</p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span>Advanced proficiency in data management tools, computer software applica<span>tions</span>, ERP systems, and SAP sourcing func<span>tionality</span>.</p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span>Excellent wri<span>tt</span>en and spoken English, supported by strong communica<span>tion</span>, interpersonal, team leadership, and people management skills.</p><br><p><strong>Moving forward together</strong></p><br><p>We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.</p><br><p>And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.</p><br><p>And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</p><br><p><strong>Moving forward together</strong></p><br><p>We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.</p><br><p>And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.</p><br><p>And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</p><br> </div>
<p>Job title Team Leader, Digitalization Stream Downstream Function IDS Digital Application & Cyber Security Location Oman (Muscat) Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Head, Digital Application & Cybersecurity Direct reports Job purpose</p><p>Lead and govern OQ8 digitalization initiatives by identifying, prioritizing and delivering fit-for-purpose digital solutions that simplify and standardize business processes, improve data visibility and decision making, and enhance user experience. The role is accountable for translating business requirements into scalable digital products/automation (e.g., low-code, workflow, integrations, RPA and analytics), ensuring effective stakeholder engagement, vendor management, solution quality, cyber/IT compliance, and benefits realization across Muscat and Duqm operations.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Main tasks and responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own and be accountable for end-to-end digitalization and digital application activities, ensuring delivery performance meets agreed scope, schedule, cost, quality, service KPIs/SLAs/OLAs and business value outcomes across Muscat and Duqm operations</li><li>Define, maintain and govern the digitalization roadmap, demand intake, prioritization pipeline, digital/data strategy and multi-year business, application, integration and data roadmaps, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, architecture standards, data governance, value drivers and measurable benefits realization.</li><li>Lead the digital vision, digital agenda and organizational change program by working with stakeholders across all functions and business lines to identify opportunities, quick wins, value hunting initiatives, disruptive technologies, capability-building needs, communications, adoption measurement and ownership for successful delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage and report on the digital project/product portfolio, including initiative scoping, charters, business cases, KPIs/benefits, timelines, resourcing, dependencies, portfolio performance, executive/steering reporting and ROI/value realization across business units.</li><li>Translate business requirements into fit-for-purpose digital initiatives and products, ensuring process, data, solution, integration, support, change and user experience requirements are addressed consistently and aligned with ERP and related corporate platforms.</li><li>Plan, coordinate and lead digital delivery using agile and/or waterfall methods, covering discovery, process mapping/redesign, service design/UX input where applicable, prototyping, configuration/development, testing, UAT, sign-offs, cutover, hypercare and transition to support/operations.</li><li>Define and implement standards, procedures, guidelines and process maps for digitalization delivery and run, including requirements, design, coding/configuration, testing, release, change control, documentation, support model and information management practices.</li><li>Evaluate, select and implement appropriate technologies for multi-location initiatives, including workflow/BPM, low-code platforms such as Power Platform, RPA, forms/portals, integrations/APIs, data/BI dashboards, mobility and omni-channel web/mobile solutions, and PoV pilots for emerging technologies where applicable.</li><li>Establish and manage the digital ecosystem through local and global partnerships, including vendor/partner selection, scope of work definition, deliverable review and acceptance, performance monitoring, contract compliance, invoicing support, service reviews, improvement plans, knowledge transfer and documentation updates.</li><li>Ensure solution quality, operational readiness and compliance by embedding architecture alignment, secure-by-design practices, cyber security, data privacy, information management, Microsoft 365/Azure enterprise controls, testing discipline, UAT participation, risk assessments, remediation actions and required go-live/closure approvals.</li><li>Oversee access governance and data governance for solutions within scope by validating access requests, ensuring role-based access aligns with job responsibilities, preventing excessive or unauthorized privileges, defining data ownership, improving data quality, aligning master/reference data and standardizing reporting definitions/KPIs.</li><li>Ensure stable operation and lifecycle management of delivered digital solutions by coordinating incident/problem follow-up through Service Desk/ITIL processes, major incident escalation, root-cause elimination, enhancement backlog management, application inventory/rationalization, version/patch planning, obsolescence, retirement and technical debt management.</li><li>Coordinate change enablement, release management and operational resilience by aligning CAB/approvals, release windows, communications, back-out plans, BCP/DR requirements where applicable, backup/restore expectations and support readiness to reduce production risk and service disruption.</li><li>Drive adoption and continual improvement through communications, training, awareness sessions, SOPs/user guides, super-user enablement, usage analytics, user feedback, document lifecycle controls, metadata/classification, access controls and audit trail practices.</li><li>Maintain a repository of digital knowledge, including technology trends, standards, patterns, reusable components and lessons learned, and recommend feasible improvements and innovations relevant to OQ8</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum Qualification for this position is a Bachelor s Degree in computer science / information systems / computer engineering or relevant Field</p><p>10 years of relevant experience in digitalization / digital transformation / IT delivery or relevant field.</p><ul><li>Process mapping and redesign (Lean/continuous improvement), requirements management and stakeholder facilitation.</li><li>Digital solution delivery (agile/waterfall), product ownership, backlog management and release planning. Automation and workflow tools (RPA, low-code platforms, BPM/workflow, forms/portals) Data and analytics (data quality, reporting/visualization, KPI design, dashboards) Systems integration (APIs, interfaces), identity/access considerations, and operational support/hypercare Vendor/outsourced delivery management and business case / benefits tracking</li><li>Experience in oil & gas / refinery / industrial operations environment (preferred).</li><li>Leadership exposure and ability to lead teams toward shared objectives and goals</li></ul><p>Soft:</p><ul><li>A strong entrepreneurial flair and commercial acume</li><li>A highly analytical and strategic thinker & Proficiency in M/S Office.</li><li>Ability to manage and direct the activities of others in a multi-project environment.</li><li>Ability to build, maintain and extend relationships across the organization.</li><li>Actively embraces new methods and practices that increase efficiency and effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Technical:</p><ul><li>Digital delivery fundamentals: requirements/user stories, process mapping (AS-IS/TO-BE), UAT planning and documentation</li><li>Automation/low-code literacy (e.g., workflow/BPM, RPA concepts) and ability to evaluate tool fit-for-purpose</li><li>Data & reporting: KPI definition, dashboarding/visualization, and basic data quality and governance practices</li><li>Integration & controls awareness: APIs/interfaces concepts, role-based access, information management, cyber security and change management basics</li><li>Product/project delivery tooling: proficiency with collaboration and planning tools (e.g., MS Office, Teams/SharePoint) and structured status reporting</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p><span><span>Welcome to the voco family. Now that you are part of our family, let’s explain the role you will play. </span></span></p><br><p><span><span>Service at voco Muscat Al Mouj should not just be about delivering the basics. It isn’t a hygiene factor, With some subtle tweaks and areas of focus, service can be a core manifestation of the brand. As we will come to see, our Service Strategy embraces the core Brand Promise of “Reliably Different”.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>WHAT WILL I ACTUALLY BE DOING?</strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The overarching Service Style at voco is based around the concept of hosting. Hosting is an intuitive, appealing and positive concept the embodies the voco brand and service experience. It’s all about thinking and taking care of others, being thoughtful to their needs and ensuring they’re always happy, relaxed and comfortable.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>If there’s on thing we know, it’s that a great Host is at the heart of every great stay. That’s why all our staff play the role of Host for our guests at voco. Everyone is empowered to take responsibility for making sure things are done well, and everyone is proud to deliver Reliably Different experience.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>Regarding the role and responsibilities, you will need to perform the followings:</strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The Sales Manager at voco Muscat Al Mouj is responsible for driving revenue through proactive sales efforts, relationship building, and market development. This role requires a strategic, motivated, and results-driven individual to manage a portfolio of corporate, MICE, government, or leisure accounts, depending on business needs. The Sales Manager plays a key role in achieving revenue goals and maintaining the hotel’s brand presence in the local and international markets, in line with IHG standards.</span></span></p><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue targets across assigned market segments.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Actively source and maintain relationships with existing and potential clients to generate business opportunities.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Conduct client visits, sales calls, site inspections, and participate in industry events to promote the hotel’s offerings.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Prepare and deliver proposals, contracts, and presentations tailored to client requirements.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of market trends, competitor activities, and customer behaviours.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Collaborate with the Revenue and Marketing teams to develop promotional packages, campaigns, and pricing strategies.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Accurately maintain sales reports, client databases (such as Delphi, Opera Sales & Catering), and sales activity logs.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual individual and team targets as set by the Director of Sales & Marketing.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Handle customer inquiries promptly and professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Support the development of junior sales team members and share best practices across the department.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Ensure all activities comply with IHG policies, local regulations, and brand standards.</span></span><br><p><span><span><strong>WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMNTS AND KEY COMPETENCIES?</strong></span></span></p><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Sales, or a related field.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Minimum 3–5 years of proven sales experience in a 4- or 5-star hotel environment.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Strong understanding of the Muscat/Oman hospitality market and key feeder markets.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Demonstrated ability to develop and close business across various segments (Corporate, Government, MICE, or Leisure).</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.</span></span><br><span><span>• </span></span><span><span>Proficient in MS Office and hotel sales systems (e.g., Opera, Delphi, or IHG-specific platforms).</span></span><br><p><span><span><strong>HOW DO I DELIVER THIS?</strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The idea of a Host in a hotel in itself is not unusual. The idea that <strong>Everyone’s a Host</strong> is unique. It conveys a sense that everyone at the hotel takes responsibility, is empowered to and proud to deliver a Reliably Different experience. Our Service Style is delivered by letting our Thoughtful, Unstuffy, and Charming voco personality shine through, by demonstrating our three Service Behaviours (Be Thoughtful, Be Natural, and Make It Memorable). Here’s how to Host a guest the voco way.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>Be Thoughtful</strong> – We pride ourselves on delivering the important things that our guests need and value consistently – every day, every stay. We’re Hosts our guests can always count on.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>Be Natural</strong> – We’re genuine, natural Hosts – always friendly, relaxed and charming. We get to know our guests and build a personal rapport, putting them at their ease throughout their stay.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>Make It Memorable</strong> – We’re Hosts who share our local knowledge and personal recommendation to help guests get the most from their stay. We look for ways to surprise and delight our guests, indulging them with little acts of kindness that make their stay memorable.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or requirements / qualifications of the job.</span></span></p><br><br> </div>
<p> <strong>Purpose</strong> </p>
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<li>Lead the delivery of OMRAN's South Cluster - including Janaen Salalah, Khor Rori and other current or potential projects in the South - as the single accountable owner for scope, cost, schedule, quality, HSE and stakeholder outcomes across all active phases. The General Manager is responsible for operating the approved cluster delivery model within OMRAN's stage-gate framework, ensuring that projects are delivered in accordance with approved master plans, design standards, technical requirements, business plans and delegated authorities, while coordinating effectively with central functions and representing OMRAN with key stakeholders in Dhofar.</li>
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<p> <strong>Responsibilities</strong> </p>
<p> <strong> <em>Strategic Contribution</em> </strong> </p>
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<li>Translate the approved South Cluster business plan, destination strategy and development priorities into an integrated portfolio delivery plan for Janaen Salalah, Khor Rori and other assigned projects.</li>
<li>Act as the single accountable owner for the South portfolio across the full development life cycle, ensuring alignment of scope, cost, schedule, quality, HSE and commercial outcomes.</li>
<li>Sponsor projects and phase releases through the applicable G0-G6 stage-gates within delegated authority, ensuring that required evidence, business cases and recommendations are robust and timely.</li>
<li>Maintain a strong understanding of real-estate, tourism, hospitality and residential market dynamics relevant to the South portfolio and use market evidence to inform development and monetization decisions.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong> <em>Leadership</em> </strong> </p>
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<li>Lead, build and develop the South Cluster delivery team, including project managers, PMO/project controls, commercial and handover resources and other assigned personnel.</li>
<li>Set clear accountabilities, objectives and performance expectations for the cluster team and create a culture of ownership, transparent reporting, collaboration and delivery discipline.</li>
<li>Develop Omani project leadership capability through coaching, knowledge transfer, succession planning and meaningful delegation.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong> <em>Organization Structure</em> </strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Establish and operate the approved cluster delivery blueprint, with appropriate project leadership for each asset and effective coordination with embedded or centrally deployed design and technical resources.</li>
<li>Review portfolio resourcing requirements and recommend the optimum mix of internal resources, consultants, project managers and contractors to support efficient delivery.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong> <em>Budgets and Plans</em> </strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Own and manage approved portfolio and phase budgets, cash-flow forecasts, schedules, resource plans and delivery priorities, ensuring timely corrective action where material variances arise.</li>
<li>Ensure portfolio financial and schedule performance is accurately </li>
</ul>
<p> <em>Operational</em> </p>
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<li>Lead delivery of the South portfolio across all active phases, with overall accountability for scope, schedule, cost, quality, HSE, risk, procurement, approvals and handover.</li>
<li>Run the standard cluster delivery model, including project management by asset, cluster PMO/project controls, commercial and handover activities, stakeholder approvals and effective integration of central design and technical authorities.</li>
<li>Ensure projects are delivered to Design & Master Planning standards, Technical Services specifications and approved land-use/GFA parameters, including effective coordination of secondary infrastructure and utility interfaces with centrally delivered trunk infrastructure.</li>
<li>Oversee procurement and contracting activities with Capital Procurement & Contracts and the relevant Tender Committee, ensuring appropriate tender strategies, contract administration, claims avoidance and disciplined variation control.</li>
<li>Manage the performance of project managers, consultants, designers, cost consultants and contractors, ensuring timely decisions, effective issue resolution and accountability for agreed deliverables.</li>
<li>Provide strong commercial oversight of the portfolio, including cost management, contract administration, claims, variations, cash flow and forecast final cost, escalating material exposures in a timely manner.</li>
<li>With Sales & Leasing, shape residential villa and plot products based on market evidence, support off-plan launches and escrow compliance, ensure agreed pre sales thresholds are achieved before construction release where applicable, and oversee customer handover. Enforce OMRAN HSE standards across all sites and ensure appropriate management of environmental, coastal, archaeological and heritage constraints, particularly at Khor Rori and other sensitive locations.</li>
<li>Represent OMRAN with Dhofar Municipality, relevant ministries, utility providers, local authorities and the community, building effective relationships and securing the approvals and local support required for delivery.</li>
<li>Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging, practical completion and customer/asset handover, including transfer of common areas and estate obligations to the relevant Asset Management or community-management arrangements.</li>
<li>forecast, monitored and reported to the Chief Development Officer and relevant governance forums.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong>Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures</strong> </p>
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<li>Ensure consistent application of OMRAN policies, the stage-gate framework, Delegation of Authority, project controls, procurement requirements and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements across the South Cluster.</li>
<li>Drive disciplined reporting, risk management, change control, lessons learned and continuous improvement across the portfolio.</li>
<li>Coordinate with Destinations Management and other relevant functions on destination experience requirements and seasonal programming, including Khareef-related requirements where applicable.</li>
<li>Drive Omanisation and in-country value through recruitment, capability development, contracting and supply-chain decisions across the South Cluster.</li>
<li>Provide accurate, transparent and timely portfolio reporting, decision papers and recommendations to the Chief Development Officer and relevant management and governance committees.</li>
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<p>Provide Operational Support at OQEP, Operated Assets Operations Support, under TL Operation Support scope s by delivering of a best practice operational strategies and results; in order to ensure safe and efficient operations at the site.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><h2>Main tasks and responsibilities</h2><h3>Common for All Levels</h3><p>Provide operational and technical engineering support across upstream surface facilities and associated systems, including on plot and off plot installations, during execution, commissioning, start up, and steady state operations.</p><p>Support troubleshooting, technical assessments, and operational problem solving to ensure safe and efficient plant and field operations.</p><p>Deliver assigned engineering and operational support tasks, including technical backup for hardware, process systems, utilities, and associated applications.</p><p>Support pre commissioning, commissioning, start up, and readiness activities for projects, brownfield modifications, and operational improvements.</p><p>Interface with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, HSE, Supply Chain and other Functions to support technical resolution of operational and execution issues.</p><p>Support procurement and supply activities from a technical standpoint, including resolving operational and technical clarification matters.</p><p>Monitor and support readiness to operate activities to ensure assets meet safety, operability, and reliability requirements.</p><p>Participate in operational reviews, audits, studies, and assurance activities (e.g. ORA, PSSR), as required by project or asset lifecycle stage.</p><p>Ensure compliance with company engineering standards, operating philosophies, applicable regulations, and best industry practices.</p><h3>Engineer Operation Support</h3><p>Execute assigned engineering and operational support tasks under supervision.</p><p>Apply approved engineering procedures, standards, and work practices during execution and operations.</p><p>Support commissioning, start up, and operational activities as part of a multi disciplinary team.</p><p>Contribute to studies, reviews, and troubleshooting activities under guidance.</p><h3>Senior Engineer Operation Support</h3><p>Independently handle multiple operational support and execution scopes across on plot and off plot facilities.</p><p>Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and trainees.</p><p>Apply hands on experience in upstream surface facilities, including major process units and associated rotating and static equipment.</p><p>Act as discipline or process lead in technical reviews and studies (e.g. design reviews, HAZOP, RCAs, MOCs).</p><p>Lead technical input for brownfield modifications, operational improvements, and energy efficiency initiatives.</p><p>Manage technical aspects of procurement, bid evaluation, and vendor document reviews.</p><h3>Lead Engineer Operation Support</h3><p>Act as technical authority for operational support across on plot and off plot upstream facilities.</p><p>Provide strategic technical direction and ensure consistent application of engineering principles across assets and teams.</p><p>Lead and coordinate engineering and operational support teams during execution, commissioning, and readiness phases.</p><p>Serve as focal point for ORA, PSSR, commissioning governance, and operational readiness assurance.</p><p>Own technical risk evaluation, readiness endorsement, and final technical recommendations to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Support capability development, succession planning, and continuous improvement within Operation Support.</p><h2>Key interactions</h2><p>Internal: Operated Assets functions.</p><p>External: Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers</p><h2>Notable Working Conditions.</h2><p>Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Education requirements</h2><p>Bachelors in Process, Chemical, or equivalent</p><h2>Language requirements</h2><p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)</p><h2>Background and experience</h2><h3>Competencies and skills</h3><h4>Background</h4><p>5+ years of relevant experience</p><p>Adaptable and motivated engineering professional who thrives in complex operational and project environments.</p><p>Experience in engineering design support and troubleshooting within upstream surface facilities.</p><p>Exposure to project lifecycle activities including planning, installation, commissioning, start up, and operational support.</p><p>Demonstrates sound technical judgment with knowledge of engineering standards, material specifications, and applicable international codes.</p><p>Working knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and HSE requirements.</p><p>Ability to interpret Process diagrams (PFDs, P&IDs), engineering drawings, and OEM manuals.</p><h4>Soft Skills</h4><p>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong multi cultural awareness and sensitivity.</p><p>Ability to build effective working relationships with internal teams and contractors, with a strong focus on collaboration.</p><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, time critical operational environment.</p><p>Analytical and fact based approach to problem solving and decision making.</p><p>Strong troubleshooting mindset and result oriented attitude.</p><h4>Technical Skills</h4><p>Computer literate with working knowledge of standard office and engineering applications (e.g. MS Office).</p><p>Sound technical judgment with practical understanding of upstream Oil & Gas engineering disciplines.</p><p>Knowledge of resource coordination, interface management, and basic contract administration.</p><p>Experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and structured problem solving techniques.</p><p>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and vendor documentation.</p><p>Basic understanding of project execution and project management principles.</p><p>Ability to support the development, review, and modification of technical and operational procedures.</p><p>Capability to provide technical support, troubleshooting, backup, and operational assistance as required.</p>
<p>Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is looking for a Director of Finance to join our Finance team. Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.</p><p>Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.</p><p>Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is an urban resort located in the prestigious Shatti Al-Qurum area of Muscat. The property brings Mandarin Oriental s legendary service and contemporary luxury to the Sultanate of Oman, offering an exceptional collection of guestrooms, suites and residences, distinctive dining experiences, extensive wellness facilities and elegant event spaces.</p><p>About the job</p><p>Based at Mandarin Oriental, Muscat within the Finance Division, the Director of Finance provides strategic financial leadership across the hotel and residences and is responsible for the effective management of all financial and accounting activities. Reporting to the General Manager, the Director of Finance acts as a key business partner to the hotel leadership team, ownership and MOHG Corporate Finance, providing financial insight and guidance to support sound commercial decision-making, sustainable profitability and the long-term financial performance of the property.</p><p>As Director of Finance, you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all financial and accounting activities for the hotel and residences, ensuring accurate, timely and effective financial management and reporting.</li><li>Direct the development, implementation and maintenance of robust financial controls and accounting procedures in accordance with MOHG policies, generally accepted accounting principles, management agreements and applicable local statutory requirements.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to the General Manager and Executive Committee, providing financial insight, analysis and recommendations to support commercial and operational decision-making.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes and ensure financial targets are realistic, appropriately challenged and aligned with the strategic objectives of the hotel and residences.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast, analyze variances and trends, and recommend corrective actions and opportunities to enhance profitability.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve revenue performance, productivity, cost efficiency and overall profitability while maintaining Mandarin Oriental's service and quality standards.</li><li>Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, management reports, forecasts and other financial information required by hotel management, ownership and MOHG Corporate Finance.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships with ownership representatives and Corporate Finance and ensure all reporting requirements under the management agreements are fulfilled.</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury, working capital and cash management, ensuring appropriate controls are maintained over all hotel funds and financial assets.</li><li>Oversee credit management, accounts receivable, accounts payable and collection processes and ensure appropriate credit policies and procedures are maintained.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard hotel and residences assets against loss, misuse or misappropriation.</li><li>Ensure adequate insurance coverage and appropriate risk-management measures are maintained in accordance with MOHG standards and management agreement requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee internal and external audits, statutory reporting and other financial compliance requirements, ensuring timely resolution of audit findings.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable taxation, regulatory and statutory requirements in the Sultanate of Oman.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across Finance processes, systems, reporting and controls, leveraging technology and data to improve efficiency and the quality of financial information.</li><li>Ensure the confidentiality, integrity and security of financial information and compliance with MOHG information security policies and access-control requirements.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop the Finance team, establishing clear objectives, succession plans and development opportunities to build capability and support colleague career progression.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement and high performance within the Finance Division.</li><li>Work collaboratively with operational departments to strengthen financial awareness, improve cost management and support achievement of the hotel's business objectives.</li><li>Represent the Finance function as an active member of the hotel leadership team and undertake additional responsibilities as required by the General Manager and MOHG Corporate Management.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to translate financial information into clear business recommendations.</li><li>Proven ability to operate as a strategic partner to senior leadership and influence commercial and operational decisions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, internal controls, compliance and risk management.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a high level of attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to lead, motivate, coach and develop a high-performing Finance team.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to build effective relationships with hotel leadership, ownership, corporate stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>High standards of integrity, confidentiality and professional ethics.</li><li>A proactive, organised and results-oriented approach, with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic luxury hospitality environment.</li><li>Strong technology orientation and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.</li><li>Experience with hospitality systems such as SUN, Hyperion, Opera, Micros and other relevant financial, PMS and POS systems is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience and education<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline.</li><li>A professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, CA or equivalent is highly desirable.</li><li>A Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or an MBA would be an advantage.</li><li>Significant progressive experience in Finance and Accounting, preferably within luxury hospitality.</li><li>Previous experience in a senior financial leadership position within a luxury hotel, resort or hospitality environment.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, internal controls, audits and commercial financial analysis.</li><li>Experience working within an international luxury hospitality group and/or a hotel management agreement environment would be advantageous.</li><li>Previous experience overseeing both hotel and residences financial operations would be an advantage.</li><li>Excellent written and spoken English; additional languages would be advantageous.</li></ul></li></ul>
<p><br></p><p>Below are the open positions:</p><p>A) Senior Estimation & Proposal Engineer</p><p>1) Degree in Mechanical Engineering.</p><p>2) 8+ years of experience in Estimation & Proposal writing</p><p>3) Minimum 4+ year experience in EPC estimation and proposal / 6+ Years experience in construction estimation</p><p>4) Strong knowledge of international codes and standards</p><p>5) Strong knowledge of international codes and standards</p><p>6) Experience in bidding for long-term contracts is an added advantage.</p><p>7) Familiarity with local construction codes and regulations.</p><p>8) Working knowledge of PDO, OQ, and Oxy specifications.</p><p>9) Experience in contract processing and contract management.</p><p>10) GCC / Oman experience is a must</p><p>B) Sales Engineer (Rotating & Static)</p><p>1) Degree in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering.</p><p>2) Identify, target and create prospects for business development.</p><p>3) Sales and marketing activities for the Principal / representing companies and their products.</p><p>4) Manage various aspects of project information in to competitive intelligence system</p><p>5) Networking with key personnel of both clients and Principals</p><p>6) To meet or exceed sales targets consistently</p><p>7) Responsible for sending product information, proposals and quotes, correspondence to follow up and to generate new sales, and maintaining accurate database of all contact interactions</p><p>8) To prepare tenders for various projects involving equipment</p><p>9) Reporting to the Sales Manager</p><p>10) GCC / Oman experience is a must</p><p>C) Painting & Coating Inspector</p><p>1) Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or related engineering discipline.</p><p>2) Minimum 5 years of experience in painting/coating inspection for oil & gas, industrial, or EPCC projects in Oman or the GCC, including workshop / manufacturing environments.</p><p>3) Valid BGAS or NACE Level II Coating Inspector certificate (mandatory).</p><p>4) Hands-on expertise in inspection of piping external, vessel internal/external, and storage tank internal/external painting/coating applications.</p><p>5) Solid knowledge of applicable international codes and standards.</p><p>D) QCI Painting Inspector</p><p>1) Diploma / Degree.</p><p>2) Minimum 5 years in these Minimum 3 years overseas experience in QA / QC Painting Inspector works, for Refinery / Petrochemical / Oil & Gas Projects (Storage Tanks, Pressure Vessel, Piping & Structure).</p><p>3) Well experienced in Tank internal / external painting system including GRE coating.</p><p>4) Knowledge in ASTM, ISO, SSPC and NACE</p><p>E) HSE Officer</p><p>1) Bachelor s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.</p><p>2) HSE certification (NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, etc.) is highly desirable</p><p>3) 3-5 years of experience in a safety role, preferably in the oil and gas / Petrochemical / Refinery industry.</p><p>F) Senior Planning & Project Control Engineer</p><p>1) Diploma / B. Tech / BE, Mechanical Engineering. PMP Certification.</p><p>2) 15+ years related experience and minimum 8+ years experience in the Planning engineer position with independently preparing project construction plans and schedules with resources schedules (Manpower/Materials/Equipment), control of major EPC Projects in Oil & Gas industry and Fabrication Shop</p><p>3) Capable of preparing Project planning deliverables, Master schedules and Issuance of company procured and Client supply materials.</p><p>4) Progress reporting (External to Clients & Internally to Management) including updating, monitoring and project controls. Responsible for development of Work breakdown Structure, Earned value and performance measurement for each project.</p><p>5) Coordinate between Engineering, Procurement, Suppliers and Construction teams during design and construction phases.</p><p>6) Experience in managing multiple subcontractors with high value subcontracts.</p><p>7) Independently manage planning and project control functions for EPC projects.</p><p>8) Prepare and update baseline schedules using Primavera (P6) or equivalent tools.</p><p>9) Track progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports.</p><p>10) Conduct delay analysis and propose mitigation plans. Issue cost reports and VOWD reports.</p><p>G) Permit Holder (Mechanical)</p><p>1) Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering.</p><p>2) (PDO/ OQ valid permit cards preferred)</p><p>H) Senior HR Executive (Chennai Location)</p><p>1) MBA in Human Resource.</p><p>2) Must be having 2-5 years experience in recruitment for workmen and staff category.</p><p>3) Lead end-to-end recruitment process, attracting the most suitable candidate to support business objectives. (Blue & White Collar)</p><p>4) Collaborate with line managers and division head, to understand manpower needs and ensure a streamlined recruitment experience.</p><p>5) Domestic Travelling required, as per work scope.</p><p>6) Foster positive employee relations by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and promoting collaborative work environment.</p><p>7) Coordinate with team to understand the training requirement.</p><p>8) Oversee the performance management process, ensure fair and transparent evaluation.</p><p>9) Work closely with division to set the performance expectation and to provide feedback to the employee.</p><p>10) Manage and administer the monthly payroll and C&B program.</p><p>11) Ensure compliance with relevant labour laws and industry standards.</p><p>12) Devise the compensation schemes and implement to ensure employee motivation.</p><p>13) Develop and update HR policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with legal requirements and best practices.</p><p>14) Stay informed about the changes in labor laws and update organization policies accordingly.</p><p>15) Update the ISO audit related documents.</p><p>16) Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to create a positive and supportive work environment.</p><p>17) Organize orientation for new employees and exit interview.</p><p>18) Organize the camp inspection with the support of Admin, so a better living environment.</p><p>19) Maintain records for each employee.</p><p>20) Establish and maintain medical service providers, ensuring their continuous development.</p><p>21) Evaluate and select insurance policies and vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Mechanical Engineering.</li><li>8+ years of experience in Estimation & Proposal writing</li><li>Minimum 4+ year experience in EPC estimation and proposal / 6+ Years experience in construction estimation</li><li>Strong knowledge of international codes and standards</li><li>Familiarity with local construction codes and regulations.</li><li>Working knowledge of PDO, OQ, and Oxy specifications.</li><li>Experience in contract processing and contract management.</li><li>GCC / Oman experience is a must</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide guidance and support in monitoring compliance with project implementation plans to ensure efficient and effective resourcing for projects. Develop and recommend required changes to the policies, processes and systems for project implementation and support the monitoring of adherence to policies, procedures and systems. Support the implementation of digital tools and systems that enhance project monitoring, reporting, and decision-making. Support the resolution of contractual and commercial issues with consultants and contractors, ensuring protection of the company s interests. Review monthly, quarterly and annual performance reports as required to management and board of directors to facilitate decision-making. Provide support in defining and enhancing project objectives in alignment with the corporate objectives to ensure effective and efficient execution. Participate in the formulation of the long-term organizational strategy and business plan by providing inputs from project execution and studies . Participate in the development of technical specifications and scope of work and participate in negotiation of contract terms and conditions between the Company and the Consultants/contractors to ensure fairness and in the interest of the company and compliance to the Company s standard policies and procedures. Provide support and review in the finalisation of the budget for the department/section and monitor budget as required. Provide support and review in the preparation of business cases for deviations from budget/expenditures on unplanned activities. Formation of and leading teams as required for undertaking specific tasks identified by CPO. Lead and guide team by providing technical guidance, training and necessary growth opportunities to ensure that members are given the opportunity to be developed for higher-level roles. Develop positive relationships with key stakeholders, expand professional network of key personnel in the industry and sector to ensure cooperation and alignment to the company objectives and add brand value Receive feedback or attend to queries and issues from various departments within the company and stakeholders where applicable in order to provide solutions and overcome the challenges faced by OPWP Anticipate stakeholder concerns and manage expectations through transparent communication and proactive engagement strategies. Enhance the company s brand value and reputation by demonstrating professionalism, responsiveness, and strong leadership in stakeholder interactions. Provide guidance to develop the HSE standards of the company and adhere to them at all times. Review projects HSE performance and provide guidance to project team to take necessary actions to improve the HSE management during project development and implementation. Support the investigation of major HSE incidents and ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Adhere to Company policies and procedures at all times. Advise and guide the team in the drafting of request for proposal for Consultants, liaising with the Procurement team for all critical approvals in order to release tenders on time and receive proposals from Bidders. Participate as and when required in the selection of consultants and contractors (where applicable) for projects and provide support in monitoring their performance against contract requirements. Analyse different options available for executing projects and the potential risks associated with the options. Recommend options that align with objectives with minimum potential risks. Provide guidance and support as required to facilitate the handover of projects to Contracts Management Department Provide support and strategic inputs when critical project issues arise and oversee the implementation of decisions aligned with meeting project and company objectives. Devise processes to share learning s from project development and implementation amongst the team members and throughout the organization to encourage a learning culture and develop better solutions in the future Provide guidance and support on the review of delay events, concurrency issues, and entitlement for extension of time (EOT).</p></div></section>
<p>Provide Operational Support at OQEP, Operated Assets Operations Support, under TL Operation Support scope s by delivering of a best practice operational strategies and results; in order to ensure safe and efficient operations at the site.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p>Provide operational and technical engineering support across upstream surface facilities and associated systems, including on plot and off plot installations, during execution, commissioning, start up, and steady state operations.</p><p>Support troubleshooting, technical assessments, and operational problem solving to ensure safe and efficient plant and field operations.</p><p>Deliver assigned engineering and operational support tasks, including technical backup for hardware, process systems, utilities, and associated applications.</p><p>Support pre commissioning, commissioning, start up, and readiness activities for projects, brownfield modifications, and operational improvements.</p><p>Interface with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, HSE, Supply Chain and other Functions to support technical resolution of operational and execution issues.</p><p>Support procurement and supply activities from a technical standpoint, including resolving operational and technical clarification matters.</p><p>Monitor and support readiness to operate activities to ensure assets meet safety, operability, and reliability requirements.</p><p>Participate in operational reviews, audits, studies, and assurance activities (e.g. ORA, PSSR), as required by project or asset lifecycle stage.</p><p>Ensure compliance with company engineering standards, operating philosophies, applicable regulations, and best industry practices.</p><p>Act as technical authority for operational support across on plot and off plot upstream facilities.</p><p>Provide strategic technical direction and ensure consistent application of engineering principles across assets and teams.</p><p>Lead and coordinate engineering and operational support teams during execution, commissioning, and readiness phases.</p><p>Serve as focal point for ORA, PSSR, commissioning governance, and operational readiness assurance.</p><p>Own technical risk evaluation, readiness endorsement, and final technical recommendations to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Support capability development, succession planning, and continuous improvement within Operation Support.</p><p><strong>Key interactions</strong></p><p>Internal: Operated Assets functions.</p><p>External: Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p><strong>Education requirements</strong></p><p>Bachelors in Process, Chemical, or equivalent</p><p><strong>Language requirements</strong></p><p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), Arabic - Native (desirable)</p><p><strong>Background and experience</strong></p><p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p><p>8+ years of relevant experience</p><p>Adaptable and motivated engineering professional who thrives in complex operational and project environments.</p><p>Experience in engineering design support and troubleshooting within upstream surface facilities.</p><p>Exposure to project lifecycle activities including planning, installation, commissioning, start up, and operational support.</p><p>Demonstrates sound technical judgment with knowledge of engineering standards, material specifications, and applicable international codes.</p><p>Working knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and HSE requirements.</p><p>Ability to interpret Process diagrams (PFDs, P&IDs), engineering drawings, and OEM manuals.</p><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><p>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong multi cultural awareness and sensitivity.</p><p>Ability to build effective working relationships with internal teams and contractors, with a strong focus on collaboration.</p><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, time critical operational environment.</p><p>Analytical and fact based approach to problem solving and decision making.</p><p>Strong troubleshooting mindset and result oriented attitude.</p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><p>Computer literate with working knowledge of standard office and engineering applications (e.g. MS Office).</p><p>Sound technical judgment with practical understanding of upstream Oil & Gas engineering disciplines.</p><p>Knowledge of resource coordination, interface management, and basic contract administration.</p><p>Experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and structured problem solving techniques.</p><p>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and vendor documentation.</p><p>Basic understanding of project execution and project management principles.</p><p>Ability to support the development, review, and modification of technical and operational procedures.</p><p>Capability to provide technical support, troubleshooting, backup, and operational assistance as required.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelors in Process, Chemical, or equivalent</p><p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), Arabic - Native (desirable)</p><p>8+ years of relevant experience</p><p>Adaptable and motivated engineering professional who thrives in complex operational and project environments.</p><p>Experience in engineering design support and troubleshooting within upstream surface facilities.</p><p>Exposure to project lifecycle activities including planning, installation, commissioning, start up, and operational support.</p><p>Demonstrates sound technical judgment with knowledge of engineering standards, material specifications, and applicable international codes.</p><p>Working knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and HSE requirements.</p><p>Ability to interpret Process diagrams (PFDs, P&IDs), engineering drawings, and OEM manuals.</p><p>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong multi cultural awareness and sensitivity.</p><p>Ability to build effective working relationships with internal teams and contractors, with a strong focus on collaboration.</p><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, time critical operational environment.</p><p>Analytical and fact based approach to problem solving and decision making.</p><p>Strong troubleshooting mindset and result oriented attitude.</p><p>Computer literate with working knowledge of standard office and engineering applications (e.g. MS Office).</p><p>Sound technical judgment with practical understanding of upstream Oil & Gas engineering disciplines.</p><p>Knowledge of resource coordination, interface management, and basic contract administration.</p><p>Experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and structured problem solving techniques.</p><p>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and vendor documentation.</p><p>Basic understanding of project execution and project management principles.</p><p>Ability to support the development, review, and modification of technical and operational procedures.</p><p>Capability to provide technical support, troubleshooting, backup, and operational assistance as required.</p>