Operations Manager – United Gulf Construction Co. W.L.L

Construction Plants and Equipment

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plant & Equipment Operations Management

• Oversee the daily operations of fixed plants (e.g., asphalt plants, concrete plants, mixers, crushers) and large fleet of construction plant machinery, including mobile equipment (e.g., excavators, graders, bulldozers, rollers) 

• Coordinate the scheduling, mobilization, and demobilization of plant and machinery across multiple construction sites.

• Monitor the performance of equipment, ensuring that machinery is utilized efficiently to meet project demands while minimizing downtime.

2. Preventive Maintenance & Asset Management

• Implement and enforce a preventive maintenance program to maximize equipment uptime and lifespan.

• Ensure all equipment and machinery are regularly serviced, inspected, and maintained to meet the operational requirements of road construction and infrastructure projects.

• Keep detailed records of machinery usage, maintenance, and repairs, and ensure all legal certifications and inspections are up to date.

3. Fleet Management & Equipment Optimization

• Oversee the performance of the fleet, assessing utilization rates, fuel consumption, and overall efficiency to optimize asset deployment.

• Oversee the asset register is updated with accurate data on equipment status, location, maintenance history, and performance.

• Lead the strategic planning for fleet expansion, replacement, and decommissioning based on the company’s long-term project needs and equipment lifecycle.

4. Health, Safety & Quality

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations specific to construction plants and equipment, 

• Address any safety incidents or non-compliance issues in a timely manner.

• Implement and maintain rigorous quality control systems and ensure compliance with industry standards

5. Budgeting & Cost Control

• Develop and manage budgets related to plant operations, including costs for fuel, maintenance, repairs, and equipment rentals.

• Control operating costs and proactively seek opportunities to reduce costs related to machinery operations.

• Ensure that all operations adhere to the company’s budget and cost constraints.

6. Team Leadership & Training

• Ensure that operators are properly trained in machinery operation, equipment operation, safety standards, and maintenance procedures.

• Coordinate with plant managers and site teams to ensure adequate staffing and the right equipment for each project.

• Foster a collaborative, solution-oriented work environment, ensuring that all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.

7. Communication & Coordination

• Work closely with project managers and other department heads to ensure that plant and machinery requirements are met for ongoing and upcoming projects.

• Coordinate the timely procurement and delivery of plant and machinery to ensure that projects are executed efficiently.

8. Continuous Improvement & Reporting

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to plant efficiency, equipment efficiency maintenance practices, and safety procedures.

• Prepare and present regular performance reports for senior management, including key performance indicators (KPIs) such as equipment utilization, maintenance costs, fuel efficiency, and safety performance.

• Analyze operational data to identify trends and propose solutions to improve the productivity of plant operations.

Job Details

Preferred Candidate

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