Field Operations Manager - Oman

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What You'll Do

At Viasat Energy Services in Oman, you will oversee country-wide field operations servicing predominantly Oil and Gas customers on land and offshore. You will manage a dynamic team of field technicians, vehicle fleet, and overall day-to-day operations to meet internal and customer commitments.

The day-to-day

• Directly oversee and guide the field operations team, ensuring proper training and equipment
• Plan and assign tasks, manage schedules, and ensure timely completion of work
• Facilitate communication between field teams, other departments, and management
• Resolve conflicts and address issues in the field and with the team
• Monitor compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
• Provide on-site safety training and guidance to the field operations team
• Ensure proper use, care, and maintenance of company assets and vehicles
• Report vehicle, safety incidents, or hazards promptly and create reports for Ops
• Coordinate with Area Manager, HSE, P&C, and participate in planning and execution of operations and projects
• Manage resources, ensuring adequate spare equipment, consumables, and materials
• Create and submit equipment / material cost estimates for purchasing and AFE creation
• Work closely with OPS WIL, Global Purchasing, and Finance teams
• Monitor project progress, quality, and performance against goals
• Prepare and submit regular reports on field activities and project status
• Ensure work meets quality standards and SLAs
• Identify and resolve problems during field operations
• Provide training and development for field staff
• Manage project budgets and control costs, implement cost-saving initiatives
• Interact with clients or stakeholders as needed
• Ensure accuracy of equipment inventory and safeguard assets
• Review and approve timesheets and overtime for payroll processing
• Collaborate with local regulators (Oman TRA, Chamber of Commerce, ROP, vendors, customs, etc.) for successful operations

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EEO Statement

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