Operations Director

Petrofac

The Role

Overview

Leads operational strategy, oversees project execution, budgets, KPI delivery and client relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • kpi monitoring
  • operations support
  • client management
  • site visits
  • cost savings
  • budget management

Tasks

-Ensure team alignment to deliver contract KPI’s and preserve maximum profit contribution to Petrofac. -Regularly review the status of operations key performance indicators with the individual operations management project teams. -Focal point for operations and technical support to the EPS West asset operations teams. -Establish the Petrofac operational philosophy and strategy ensuring this is aligned with industry changes. -Lead by example and monitor the team, supervision and operating personnel – ensuring adherence to competency, HSE and quality plans. -Work closely with clients and manage the appointed contracts / accounts to exceed operational and business objectives. -Undertake frequent site visits to meet and discuss any matters arising with Petrofac personnel and client representatives. -Ensure appropriate indicators are in place to assist in optimising asset performance. -Continuously research, identify and communicate cost saving initiatives within the business. -Support workforce and succession planning, talent management and performance management. -Create a team-based approach where everyone recognises Petrofac values and conducts the business activities within the Golden Rules of Safety. -Monitor budgets of each business area. -Work with team and business unit leaders and provide guidance and direction for employees. -Build and maintain productive working relationships with key stakeholders and clients. -The Operations Director will be responsible for the implementation of business growth strategy and execution of projects. They will be accountable for decision making on expenditure on operational activities and in support of business strategy. -Provide conflict resolution between departments and business areas within the best interest of Petrofac promoting productivity and efficiency.

Requirements

  • engineering degree
  • operations readiness
  • due diligence
  • team management
  • budget management
  • safety

What You Bring

-Degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline, as well as relevant operations, maintenance and/or integrity experience. -A thorough understanding of the operations, engineering, safety, people and commercial aspects of business is key to succeeding in this position. -Exposure to managing teams and budgets is essential. -Experience in carrying out operations readiness and due diligence projects, or decommissioning scopes would also be beneficial.

The Company

About Petrofac

-Provides services to the oil, gas, and energy industries, focusing on engineering and construction. -Operates globally, working with major energy players on projects ranging from design to operations. -Services span engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance across onshore and offshore facilities. -Has delivered a wide range of projects, including refineries, gas processing plants, and offshore platforms. -Recognized for expertise in complex, large-scale projects, with a particular focus on the energy sector. -Known for building long-term relationships with clients, contributing to the sustainable development of energy infrastructure. -Innovative solutions and technology-driven approach set it apart in the competitive global market.

Sector Specialisms

Upstream Oil and Gas

Downstream Oil and Gas

Renewable Energy

Hydrogen

Ammonia

Carbon Capture

Energy Transition

Well Engineering

Asset Management

Operations and Maintenance

Decommissioning

Engineering Design

Training and Competence