Asset Management Expert, Qatar

Linum Consult’s client is a major international company working within the energy sector. They are currently in the process of expanding and are seeking an Asset Management Expert with a background in power generation assets to be based in their office in Qatar.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing the strategic operation and maintenance of power generation assets to ensure optimal performance and longevity
• Conducting lifecycle optimisation, root cause analyses, asset performance, reliability, BoP, commercial PPAs, business planning, etc.
• Assuring sustained excellence in risk management, operations, environmental health & safety, commercial, and financial performance for all assigned assets
• Supporting the deployment and use of innovative processes and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of asset performance
• Managing the lifecycle optimisation activities of the local asset portfolio across the development, operations, life extension and decommissioning phases, focusing on maximising value and sustainability
• Monitoring and reporting on KPIs and other metrics to evaluate asset performance, identifying and addressing any deficiencies
• Conducting root cause analyses for underperforming assets, developing and implementing recommendations to improve performance, in alignment with the Asset Management department’s strategic guidance
• Maintaining and fostering relationships with key local stakeholders, regulators, and industry leaders to support business opportunities and ensure regulatory compliance

PROFILE

• Degree qualification in Engineering, with an emphasis in Energy or Power. Ideally have a second degree in Business Administration
• At least 10-12 years’ experience within the energy/power industry, working for large, multinational companies
• Strong understanding of general power generation assets (renewables, CCGT, coal-fired plants, etc.)
• Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts
• Previous experience working in Qatar or other GCC countries is preferred
• Fluent in spoken and written English