Service Director MEA/Africa Region

About the Role

Envision Energy is seeking a Service Director MEA/Africa Region to manage Operations & Maintenance (O&M) across the MEA/Africa region. This full-time position is based in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, and operates under a hybrid work model. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in O&M management within wind power projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, manage, and lead an international O&M team, overseeing recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and personnel deployment.
• Organize team training and technical exchange activities to enhance overall skills and professional knowledge.
• Ensure O&M operations comply with international safety standards and regulations, establishing a robust safety management system.
• Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure the quality and reliability of O&M operations.
• Prepare and control the O&M budget, managing expenses to optimize costs.
• Analyze cost data to identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Establish working relationships with international suppliers and service providers, coordinating resources for smooth O&M operations.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including local government authorities and grid companies, to ensure compliant operations and a favorable external environment.
• Collect and analyze O&M data, evaluate wind farm performance, and provide regular O&M reports and improvement recommendations.
• Utilize data analysis to optimize O&M strategies and decision-making.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in O&M management for wind power projects, with international project experience preferred.
• Familiarity with international O&M standards and practices within the wind power industry.

Required Skills

• Fluency in English; additional international language skills are a plus.
• Proficiency in relevant O&M management software and tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent team management and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate multicultural teams effectively.
• Strong communication, coordination, and negotiation skills for effective collaboration with international stakeholders.
• High adaptability and resilience to manage challenges and changes in international projects.