500 Employees or more · Other Business Support Services
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Job Description
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Testing and Operation Department, ensuring effective coordination of activities and resources.
Oversee trial operations in large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with project timelines and quality benchmarks.
Provide expertise in site construction, engineering, project control, environment, health and safety, contract management, project closure, and quality.
Implement accident-free work execution philosophy to ensure the safety of all project personnel.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and talent development within the construction team.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both verbally and in writing.
Utilize global experience, with a preference for expertise in construction projects in Saudi Arabia.
Develop and implement environmental control plans for project construction works to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Develop and implement comprehensive testing and operation strategies to ensure the successful and timely completion of project milestones.
Lead and coordinate the testing activities, including the planning, execution, and evaluation of all testing procedures.
Evaluate the effectiveness of testing procedures and make recommendations for improvements to enhance project quality.
Collaborate with other departments to address any issues or concerns related to testing and operations, ensuring seamless project execution.
Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on the progress of testing and operation activities, highlighting any risks or challenges.
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to track the efficiency and effectiveness of testing and operation processes.
Collaborate with external stakeholders, contractors, and consultants to ensure alignment with project requirements and quality standards.
Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in testing and operation management, incorporating relevant advancements into project strategies.
Conduct periodic reviews and audits of testing and operation procedures to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
Mentor and coach team members to enhance their skills and capabilities in testing and operation management.
Essential Requirements:
Degree in engineering from a Ministry of Education-accredited university.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in large projects, with at least 10 years as a Test Manager overseeing trial operations in significant projects.
Extensive experience in governmental, semi-governmental, and international company construction sites.
Proficiency in all stages of construction operations, including site engineering, construction techniques, and site management.
Strong track record of implementing continuous improvement initiatives and talent development in construction.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Global experience preferred, particularly in Saudi Arabia.
Knowledge of environmental control plans for project construction works.
