Technical Services Manager - Oil & Gas Maintenance

About the role

A maintenance project is being scaled up in Oman and a Technical Services Manager is needed to lead the PMC team. This is a senior leadership role, the single point of contact to the main contractor's Project Director and accountable for the team's output, governance and staffing. It reports to the Project Director on a line basis and supervises all PMC positions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the PMC team, allocate work and quality review every submission sent to the main contractor.
• Act as the single point of contact to the main contractor's Project Director and issue the integrated PMC report and dashboard.
• Own PMC governance, including reporting rhythm, action and decision logs and interface arrangements with the main contractor's functions.
• Chair the team's periodic transition review and maintain the role continuity register.
• Advise the main contractor's Project Director early on time, cost, contract, procurement and risk issues, with recovery options.
• Manage PMC staffing, including replacements, handovers and succession planning.
• Support the main contractor in preparing organisation and mobilisation submissions.

Required profile

• Proven background managing, executing or governing long-term maintenance contracts, brownfield projects or service agreements.
• Direct, hands-on experience on major national oil company assets in Oman, with strong familiarity with operator HSE procedures and technical specifications.
• Demonstrated operational and technical expertise on oil and gas maintenance projects, across upstream, midstream or downstream facilities.
• Minimum 20 years of overall experience, including at least 5 years in a managerial role on an integrated services, maintenance or EPC contract in oil and gas.
• Engineering degree; professional institute membership and an MBA are both preferred.

The position is based in Muscat, Oman, as a full-time, project-based role running through an initial mobilisation phase and the main execution phase of a multi-year contract. Applications are submitted by CV via LinkedIn and are handled in strict confidence.