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Engineering Operations Manager

Location: Angola
JOB TITLE: Engineering Operations Manager
REPORTS TO: Managing Director
MANAGES: Engineering and Support Staff
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional overtime to include weekends as
dictated by project requirements.
JOB SUMMARY:
Generally, the Engineering Operations Manager will plan, direct, and coordinate
engineering, operations and support business development activities for the
assigned office and staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and
directing the integration of technical activities.
Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to clients.
Direct, review, and approve project designs and changes.
Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the
development and maintenance of staff competence.
Perform administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, approving
expenditures, enforcing rules, and making decisions about the purchase of materials
or services.
Prepare budgets, bids, and contracts, and direct the negotiation of research
contracts.
Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand, to plan and assess the
feasibility of projects.
Confer with management, production, and marketing staff to discuss project
specifications and procedures.
Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.
Requirements
JOB STANDARDS:
Requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering; Masters degree preferred. PE is a
plus.
At least twenty (20) years engineering experience with a minimum of fifteen (15)
years in an upstream/offshore environment.
Minimum of fifteen (15) years managing the work of other engineers, draftsmen
and designers, support staff and business development professionals.
Proven experience in motivating, developing, and directing people as they work,
identifying the best people for the job.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of
precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models for the
upstream/offshore production environment.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning,
resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production
methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Extensive knowledge and experience dealing with international clients and a multinational workforce.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of staff
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal

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