Roads O&M Engineer

Description

Summary: Implement and manage a multi-year performance-based roads O&M contract, optimizing processes and ensuring effective transition and service provision. Highlights: 1. Lead roads O&M contract implementation and management 2. Drive process improvement and strategic development in O&M 3. Contribute to knowledge transfer and Qatarization initiatives **The Role** * Working alongside CLIENT Roads Operations and Maintenance Engineers to successfully implement and manage a multi\-year area\-based Roads Performance\-based operation and maintenance(O\&M) Contract. * Review and analyze Assets Performance Measures and Outcome Targets within the Roads Right\-of\-Way (ROW) * Review the existing Roads O\&M processes and procedures to determine their ability to provide services that meet the needs of Network users. * Must have a reasonable degree of knowledge of O\&M of various types of typical Assets within the roads ROW * Provide support to the Roads Operation and Maintenance(O\&M) Department in the management and administration of the O\&M Work Contracts to ensure the full Corridor Management services are being provided by maintenance Contractors on behalf of the CLIENT. * Analyze the existing procedures and strategies in the Roads O\&M department and prepare recommendations for improvement. * Develop new processes for the Roads Performance\-based O\&M Contract to ensure the CLIENT transitions to the new way of operating and managing its roads network * Identify and implement changes in the Roads O\&M department to ensure an effective transition of the new Roads Performance\-based O\&M Contracts * Identify and recommend Roads O\&M Department Management pathways to improve the Network Level of Service. * Review and evaluate the existing Roads O\&M working standards and identify areas which require further procurement and/or management of outsourced O\&M Work contracts. * Contribute to the implementation of a comprehensive knowledge transfer process which will be in effect throughout the contract duration to guarantee the structured learning and development of CLIENT personnel. * Supervise the transfer of knowledge assessment through appraisals and implement succession planning processes to ensure that CLIENT retains core knowledge, skills, and expertise. * Review essential supply chains to ensure they are functioning optimally in support of CLIENTs assets and networks. * Contribute to the development of strategies to support Qatarization initiatives and Organizational development activities. * Review and support in the development and contribution of National Development Strategies and its Strategies associated to CLIENT on behalf of Asset Affairs. * Review and support in the development of QMS Processes for Roads O\&M Department. **Requirements** * Either a bachelors degree in engineering or a masters degree in engineering or in a relevant discipline * Required relevant Chartered status and Professional License(s) * A minimum of 15 years of experience in roads operations, maintenance, and management, with at least 5 years direct experience in O\&M is MANDATORY. * Both regional and international experience is required * Strong leadership and team management skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Knowledge of current trends and technologies in the public sector, particularly innovations in the Roads O\&M practices. * Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages and other tools for daily business needs. * Has worked in the development and implementation of QMS processes for Roads O\&M. **About the company** Ignite Search \& Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering. We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.