Operations Manager (M&E)

The Operations Manager will oversee, manage, and coordinate the daily operational activities for M&E projects within construction sites. This role will ensure effective and efficient project delivery, maintaining high standards of quality and safety while staying within project timelines and budgets. 

Responsibilities:

Project Management

• Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of M&E projects, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to maintain smooth workflow and efficient resource allocation.

Operational Oversight

• Develop, implement, and refine operational processes to enhance project efficiency and quality.
• Manage inventory and supply chain requirements, ensuring timely availability of materials and equipment.
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures, providing recommendations for cost-saving measures where applicable.

Project Financial Accountability

• Ensure that Project is on Track Budget vs. Actual Cost
• Claims are in line with Progress
• Cash Exposure is within Contract specification and Company Policy.

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop project teams, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular team meetings, communicate company goals, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Provide performance feedback and develop action plans to address performance gaps.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure all projects adhere to company quality standards and regulatory requirements, including health and safety policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work meets the required technical and safety standards.
• Work with Quality Assurance teams to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Act as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and resolution of any project-related issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including suppliers, contractors, and government authorities, to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and repeat business.

Risk Management

• Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to address operational challenges.
• Ensure that contingency plans are in place and updated regularly to handle unexpected changes in project scope or resources.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in operations management within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on M&E projects.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery, including budget and timeline management.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, construction practices, and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to make strategic decisions under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and multitasking abilities.

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate depending on the candidate's experience