Field Operations Manager - Oman

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What You'll DoAt Viasat Energy Services in Oman you will be overseeing country wide field operations servicing preodimanently Oil and Gas customers on land and offshore, manage dynamic team of field technicians, vehicles fleet, and overall day to day operations to meet the requirement of internal teams and commitments to the customers.

The day-to-dayDirectly overseeing and guiding field operations team, ensuring properly trained and equipped for their given tasksPlanning and assigning tasks, managing schedules, and ensuring work is completed on time Facilitating communication and collaboration between field teams, other departments, and managementResolving conflicts and addressing any issues or problems that arise in the field and the teamMonitoring compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standardsProvide on-site safety training and guidance to field ops team Ensure proper use, care and maintenance of company asset/equipment and company vehiclesReporting any vehicle, safety incidents, or hazards promptly creating report and immediately reporting back to Ops Area Manager and HSE, P&CParticipating in the planning and execution of field area operations and projects assigned to OperationsManaging resources and make sure Ops having adequate spare of equipment, consumable items and materials in the regionCreate and submit equipment/material cost for the Ops sparing requirements for purchasing and AFE creation as neededWork closely with OPS WIL and Global Purchasing team and Finance as requiredMonitoring project progress, quality, and performance against established goalsPreparing and submitting regular reports on field activities and project statusEnsuring work meets quality standards and SLAIdentifying and resolving problems that arise during field operationsProviding training and development opportunities for field ops staffManaging project budgets and controlling costs (cost saving initiative)Interacting with clients or stakeholders as required or neededEnsure accuracy of equipment inventory and safeguarding assets.

Review and approve field ops timesheet and overtime computation to International payroll/HR for payment process before the next payroll cycleAs supporting role you will be collaborating with local regulators (Oman TRA, Chamber of Commerce, local banking, ROP, vendors, customs authority etc as required for successful operations)What You'll NeedStrong managerial skills, 5 years of experience with managing the team of at least 5 direct reportsOmani national requiredExperience in Field Operations and Project ManagementExperience in Telecommunications Field, preferabily with VSAT and networking equipmentExperience in Oil and Gas field operations with local operators What Will Help You On The JobStrong managerial skills, experience in managing the teamTime management and prioritizaion skillsDealing with high pressure situationsResponsivnes, accountability and willing to go an extra mile Understanding of the customer and company objectives and commitments EEO StatementViasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.

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