Managing Director - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC

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    Job Description:
    Managing Director - Engineering and Construction Firm

    Company Overview:
    Sunshine Enterprise is an industry-leading Staffing and Recruitment Firm.

    Our clients are fortune 500 companies, high growth start-up companies, government, and private equity firms, and lead professional services firms.

    As a leading force in the business landscape, we take pride in bringing together great people and great organizations by fostering a work environment that values creativity, diversity, and growth.

    If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that prioritizes its employees, explore our current job opportunities below.


    Position Summary:


    Our esteemed client is a leading Engineering and Construction firm based in Abu Dhabi, specializing in providing tailored Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) solutions for the Oil & Gas and Energy Sectors.

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Managing Director to oversee its operations in Abu Dhabi.

    With a strong focus on projects, engineering, procurement, and subcontracts, the organization is committed to maintaining excellence in delivering high-value services to its clients.


    Key Responsibilities:

    Operational Management:
    Manage and oversee all company departments (Projects, Engineering & Proposals, Procurement and Subcontracts, HR, and Admin). Demonstrate ability to balance strategic responsibilities with hands-on involvement in day-to-day operations as needed, ensuring alignment with company goals.

    Manage projects that typically range from $10 to $15 million USD each in the Oil & Gas sector, ensuring optimal resource allocation and timely project completion to fulfill client demands and organizational objectives.


    Financial Oversight:
    Monitor cash flows and ensure timely revenue collection to maintain financial stability and support ongoing operation. Evaluate and enhance operational and financial performance by overseeing budget preparation and maintain financial budgets.

    People Management and Stakeholder Relations:
    Establish and maintain relationships with Middle East/UAE Oil & Gas regulatory bodies. Lead a large team, consisting of both nationals and expatriates. Oversee recruitment, training, and employee assessment processes. Initiate actions to support and develop a positive social climate within the organization.

    Strategic Leadership:
    Develop and propose short and medium-term strategies to the Board of Directors. Set goals and progress plans, ensuring efficient implementation of strategies. Provide strategic advice to the board for accurate market insights and future planning.

    Reporting:
    Prepare activity reports for upper management. Oversee financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.


    Key Qualifications and Skills:
    Chartered Engineering Graduate who transitioned to Project Management of Oil & Gas projects with substantial O&G Project Management experience.

    Experience managing substantial Oil & Gas EPC projects typically ranging from $10 to $15 million USD (preferably ADNOC as a client).Proficient in balancing strategic initiatives with active participation in daily operations as needed, guaranteeing alignment with organizational objectives.

    Financially adept, adeptly monitoring cash flows and implementing strategies to ensure prompt revenue collection, thereby upholding financial stability, and sustaining operational continuity.

    Entrepreneurial mindset with experience navigating and building relations in the Middle East/UAE Oil & Gas industry. (Familiarity with the UAE/Middle East region is desirable.)Minimum 15 years of professional experience in the Oil & Gas/Energy sectors.

    Minimum 10 years of professional experience in a similar senior management role (MD, GM).Proven experience in managing a large team with both nationals and expatriates.

    Demonstrable experience in developing strategic and business plans.
    Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance metrics.
    Exceptional organizational and leadership skills.
    Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
    Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    Additional Details:
    Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

    Start Date:
    Immediate

    Contract Duration:
    Long TermSUNSHINE ENTERPRISE CONSULTING is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment

    Requirements:


    Either 10+ years of experience as a Senior Engineer or 5+ years' experience as an Engineering Manager in a large O&G EPC company or on O&G EPC Projects.

    Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline with a preference for Mechanical Engineering as an educational background.

    Must be capable of leading multiple disciplines and effectively interface with all disciplines in-house and with those of the client.

    Must have excellent design related skills in terms of interpreting designs and to help the design team produce working or production drawings effectively.

    Experience working with multinational and multicultural project teams.
    Thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of engineering design and project delivery.
    Thorough knowledge of international codes and standards.
    Experience managing engineering teams.

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