Shift Manager

Location: GCC Region

Employment Type: Full-Time

Operations Shift Manager to direct supervise and coordinate round-the-clock power generation and water desalination plant operations. You will lead shift personnel to ensure maximum plant availability commercial compliance and operational safety.

• Shift Leadership: Supervise shift operations direct personnel and manage smooth shift handovers and log reviews.
• Plant Operations: Maintain safe reliable power and water production in compliance with PWPA (Power and Water Purchase Agreement) and OMA guidelines.
• Incident & Emergency Response: Lead real-time troubleshooting business continuity protocols and escalation management during operational abnormalities.
• EHS & Permit Governance: Enforce strict Permittowork (PTW) LOTO process safety and waste/hazardous material handling protocols.
• Maintenance Coordination: Log plant defects and align emergency/planned maintenance activities to minimize commercial impact.

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Electrical or Power Engineering.
• Experience: 10 years in power plant and desalination operations (ideally in >1GW IWPP / CCGT / SWRO facilities).
• Regional Experience: Minimum 5 years of GCC/Middle East O&M experience required.
• Certifications: BOE (Boiler Operation Engineer) NEBOSH/EHS certifications or PTW/LOTO licenses are highly preferred.
• Skills: Expert in DCS/SCADA control systems PWPA compliance Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and team leadership.