• Operations Management

  • Supervise and coordinate industrial cleaning projects including tank cleaning, sludge removal, heat exchanger cleaning, pipeline flushing, and confined space entry operations.

  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards, ISO, and local regulatory requirements.

  • Monitor daily operations, allocate manpower, and manage equipment utilization (Hydro Jetting, Super Sucker, vacuum trucks, etc.).

• Technical Expertise

  • Provide technical guidance on cleaning methodologies for storage tanks, separators, reactors, boilers, and heat exchangers.

  • Evaluate sludge characterization and recommend safe disposal/recycling methods.

  • Support troubleshooting of cleaning challenges in oil & gas and petrochemical facilities.

• Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth project execution.

  • Prepare technical proposals, work scopes, and cost estimates for tenders and ongoing projects.

  • Maintain strong client relationships to secure repeat business.

• Team Leadership

  • Train and mentor supervisors, technicians, and operators in safe and efficient cleaning practices.

  • Conduct toolbox talks, safety drills, and performance evaluations.

  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare daily progress reports, incident reports, and project closure documentation.

  • Track KPIs such as turnaround time, resource efficiency, and safety compliance.

  • Support management in CAPEX/OPEX planning and budgeting.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.

• Minimum 6–8 years of experience in industrial cleaning/waste management, with at least 2-3 years in supervisory or assistant managerial role.

• Strong knowledge of:

  • Tank cleaning, sludge removal, heat exchanger cleaning, pipeline descaling

  • Hydro Jetting, Super Sucker, vacuum trucks, chemical cleaning methods

  • Oil & Gas and Petrochemical plant operations in GCC

• Familiarity with HSE regulations, confined space entry, and hazardous waste handling.

• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, pumps, compressors, and waste management systems.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and client management skills.

Preferred Certifications

• NEBOSH / IOSH (Health & Safety)

• Confined Space Entry & Rescue

• ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 awareness

Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

• Risk awareness and proactive safety mindset

• Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration

• Client-focused with commercial acumen