Ref: OP177-153

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Senior General Manager / VP - Operations
c$400k pa

This tier 1, multi-disciplinary international contractor is looking for a Snr. GM / VP level professional to assume responsibility for the operational side of their business across Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

This very senior position requires an influential, resilient, ethical and mature leader.

The successful applicant can expect a remuneration package in keeping with such a high level position and in return will have the opportunity to lead and drive a hugely successful international business.

Requirements

* Degree educated - preferably in an engineering subject. An MBA is also desirable
* A proven track record of working for well known multinational contractors in the Middle East region
* 8-10 years' experience in the position of General Manager and at least 25 years' experience on heavy civils/industrial construction projects (Oil & Gas, LNG, Power Plants)
* A history of successfully working on and delivering MEGA projects (preferably over $1bn)
* A proven background and understanding of all aspects of a project - engineering, construction, contracts & commercial
* Fluency in written and spoken English

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

About the Company

At Search, our extensive knowledge and experience of recruiting in the Construction, Civil Engineering, Energy and the Oil and Gas industries mean that no-one is better placed to find your ideal role. Our consultants have strong links internationally and can help you find a role in various locations throughout the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Whether you're looking for a Construction Manager or an Technical Director, Search can help.

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General Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

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SAR 46,500

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