Field Operations Manager

3 weeks ago

Al Wadi al Kabir, Oman Viasat Full time

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About Us
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

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

What You'll Need

  • Strong managerial skills, with at least 5 years managing a team of 5 or more
  • Omani national required
  • Experience in Field Operations and Project Management
  • Experience in Telecommunications, preferably with VSAT and networking equipment
  • Experience in Oil and Gas field operations with local operators

What Will Help You On The Job

  • Strong managerial and team management skills
  • Time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations
  • Responsiveness, accountability, and willingness to go the extra mile
  • Understanding of customer and company objectives

EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For accommodation requests, please click here.

Seniority level
  • Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing and Telecommunications
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