Red Sea Global
Senior Manager – Dry Utilities Field Operations and Maintenance
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 19/10/2025
Job overview
Date posted
04/09/2025
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package + relocation
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
19/10/2025
Job description
The Senior Manager – Dry Utilities Field Operations and Maintenance at The Red Sea Utility Company is responsible for managing the operations and maintenance of all utility assets, ensuring maximum reliability and operational efficiency. This leadership role oversees in-field teams, coordinates with vendors and suppliers, ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and drives continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include leading maintenance planning and inspections, supporting incident management processes, and managing field activities such as system checks, component replacements, and reliability assessments. The role ensures that SLAs are met and that faults are addressed promptly. The Senior Manager also plays a strategic role in aligning operational activities with organizational goals, analyzing processes for efficiency gains, and applying world-class reliability and safety standards. This role requires cross-functional coordination, team leadership, and strong oversight of performance, reporting, and operational KPIs. The position reports to senior management and is integral in maintaining operational excellence and service delivery across utility services.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Ensure all utility assets are maintained and operated at maximum efficiency and reliability
- Ensure faults and repairs are addressed within agreed SLAs
- Oversee execution of field operation and maintenance plans to ensure reliable utility services
- Manage daily field operations and continuously improve operational procedures
- Supervise system maintenance including checks, repairs, and component replacements
- Oversee vendor and supplier work to ensure optimal utility service reliability
- Support water treatment lab-related activities and incident management processes
- Ensure operations and maintenance comply with industry regulations and safety standards
- Lead and manage field operations and maintenance teams
- Plan and schedule regular maintenance and inspection activities
- Comply with allocated operations and maintenance budget
- Communicate incidents and maintenance activity updates to senior management
- Implement contingency measures and emergency reliability protocols
- Incorporate world-class reliability standards into operations
- Coordinate supplier/vendor activities in alignment with strategic plans
- Manage team priorities, performance, and provide coaching
- Ensure team alignment with RSG’s vision, mission, and values
- Analyze maintenance processes for efficiency improvements
- Follow standard policies, systems, and procedures to ensure consistency
- Provide functional MIS data and reports for performance monitoring
- Apply safety, quality, and environmental policies across all operations
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and process optimization
- Adopt technologies to improve operational efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction
Experience & skills
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with specialization in Electrical, Mechanical, or Telecommunication technology
- Have 8–12 years of relevant experience in utility operations and maintenance
- Have at least one year of experience as a project lead or manager
- Demonstrate experience in managing field operations, system reliability, and vendor coordination
- Have knowledge of safety regulations, environmental compliance, and utility asset maintenance
