Talent Specialist Limited (TSL)
Director of Operations
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**Director of Operations & Business Development**
**Dubai, UAE - International Travel Required**
**Confidential Executive Opportunity**
An ambitious and rapidly growing manufacturing engineering business in the process systems and energy sector is seeking an experienced Director of Operations & Business Development to lead its next phase of international growth.
This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established business with strong manufacturing backing, a secured order book, and a clear strategy to become a global provider of engineered process packages across the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Energy sectors.
**The Role**
Reporting directly to executive leadership, you will take ownership of both operational performance and commercial growth, leading multidisciplinary teams across engineering, proposals, business development, and project execution.
**You will be responsible for:**
* Driving international business development and market expansion
* Leading technical proposals, commercial bids, costing, and tender strategy
* Managing project execution, delivery performance, quality, and margin protection
* Building strategic partnerships and strengthening global client relationships
* Developing new opportunities across Oil, Gas, Water, Power, and Energy infrastructure markets
* Establishing scalable operational frameworks and supporting long-term organisational growth
* Overseeing sourcing and execution strategies involving international fabrication and supply chain partners
We are seeking a commercially astute leader with a strong technical foundation and proven track record of leading EPC, process engineering, or modular systems businesses.
**Essential Requirements**
* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering
* 18+ years of progressive leadership experience
* Strong process engineering background combined with business development expertise
* Extensive experience in proposals, cost estimation, commercial bidding, and project execution
* **Broad knowledge across gas processing, oil treatment, water treatment, power generation, or energy systems**
* Experience managing international clients, projects, and multicultural teams
* Willingness to travel internationally as required
**Highly Desirable**
* Established network across the Middle East, Africa, and International energy markets
* Experience developing new business units, product lines, or geographic markets
* Knowledge of global sourcing strategies, fabrication supply chains, and regional content requirements
**Why Consider This Opportunity?**
* Executive-level influence with significant growth potential
* Opportunity to shape the future of a high-growth engineering business
* Exposure to diverse projects across multiple energy and infrastructure sectors
* Strong platform for building a global market presence
* Competitive executive compensation package
**To express interest in complete confidence, please apply directly or contact us for a confidential discussion.**