Head of Operations

4 weeks ago

Muscat, Muscat, Oman IOTA GROUP Full time
Head of Operations – Permanent Role (Resident in Oman)

Our client is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of petroleum resources. The company operates both offshore and onshore projects, with a strong focus on efficiency, technical expertise, and sustainable operations. Its portfolio includes mature production assets as well as growth-oriented exploration and development projects, particularly in Asia and Australia.

As part of its Oman operations, the company is seeking a highly experienced Head of Operations to oversee all field activities and drive operational excellence. This is a senior leadership role with significant impact on the company's long-term success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all operational activities across exploration, development, and production.
  • Ensure optimal reservoir performance, production efficiency, and strict compliance with HSE standards.
  • Drive strategic planning and execution for drilling, field development, and operations management.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and risk mitigation.
  • Inspire and lead high-performing teams while fostering a strong safety and compliance culture.
Candidate Profile
  • 20+ years of experience in reservoir engineering and operations within the oil & gas industry.
  • 5+ years in senior leadership as General Manager or Head of Operations.
  • Extensive experience working in Oman's oil & gas sector with in-depth understanding of the local market, culture, and society (ideally 15+ years of operational presence in Oman).
  • Proven track record in strategic operations leadership, project delivery, and performance optimization.

Location: Resident in Oman (permanent position)

Contract Type: Permanent, full-time executive role


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