COO (Roads O&M)

We are seeking a visionary and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Roads Operations and Maintenance to join our executive team in Doha Qatar. As a key member of our leadership you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing our roads operations and maintenance division ensuring the highest standards of efficiency safety and quality in our infrastructure projects.

Develop and implement strategic plans to drive operational excellence and sustainable growth in our roads O&M division

Oversee the day-to-day operations of road maintenance and construction projects ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards

Manage and optimize financial performance including budgeting cost control and resource allocation

Lead and mentor a diverse team of professionals fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Collaborate with government agencies stakeholders and partners to ensure compliance with local regulations and international best practices

Implement and maintain robust risk management and safety protocols across all operations

Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency

Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors suppliers and subcontractors

Report on operational performance and provide strategic insights to the CEO and board of directors

Ensure environmental sustainability and social responsibility in all operations

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Business Administration or a related field; Masters degree (MBA) preferred

Minimum of 10 years of experience in senior leadership roles within the infrastructure or construction industry

Proven track record in managing large-scale road operations and maintenance projects

Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting forecasting and cost optimization

Excellent strategic planning and execution skills

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams

Advanced project management skills; professional certifications (e.g. PMP PRINCE2) are a plus

In-depth knowledge of roads operations maintenance techniques and industry best practices

Familiarity with local and international standards for road construction and maintenance

Experience in contract negotiation and stakeholder management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders

Proficiency in relevant software tools for project management and data analysis

Willingness to travel within Qatar and potentially internationally as required

Additional Information

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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