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) preferredMinimum of 10 years of experience in senior leadership roles within the infrastructure or construction industryProven track record in managing large-scale road operations and maintenance projectsStrong financial acumen with experience in budgeting forecasting and cost optimizationExcellent strategic planning and execution skillsDemonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teamsAdvanced project management skills; professional certifications (e.g. PMP PRINCE2) are a plusIn-depth knowledge of roads operations maintenance techniques and industry best practicesFamiliarity with local and international standards for road construction and maintenanceExperience in contract negotiation and stakeholder managementStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-makingExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholdersProficiency in relevant software tools for project management and data analysisWillingness to travel within Qatar and potentially internationally as requiredAdditional Information
Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-timeExperience : yearsVacancy : 1#J-18808-Ljbffr