About The Role The Head of Operations is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end operations of the company’s facilities, including the management of Operations Engineers, Operators, budgets, and to ensure project delivery. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of plant equipment and systems, while driving continuous improvement and innovation across all operational processes. You will play a critical role in achieving the company’s strategic goals, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, and maintaining optimal production levels. What You'll Do <ul style="margin-left:26px;"><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve the company’s vision, ensuring alignment with sustainability and negative emissions goals.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Operational Oversight: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Carbon Capture plant, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and adherence to HSE standards.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Budget Management: Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and financial accountability.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Project Management: Provide end-to-end oversight of operational projects, including planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Performance Monitoring: Review and analyse plant performance and maintenance reports, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Vendor and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with external vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless support and collaboration.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations comply with HSE regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe and hazard-free working environment.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Innovation and Technology: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, integrating innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Training and Development: Promote a culture of learning by encouraging team members to participate in educational opportunities, training programs, and professional development.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;text-align:left;">Reporting: Provide regular updates to senior management on operational performance, project progress, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul> Who You Are <ul style="margin-left:26px;"><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Demonstrated and well-established record in safety and site risk management.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Strong understanding of maintenance and preventative measures.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">In-depth knowledge of site equipment, including both static and rotating machinery, flow lines, valves, NRVs etc.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Proven track record of design improvements and enhancements with a focus on safety, operability, and accessibility.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Extensive experience in implementing improvements and conducting After Action Reviews.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Hands-on approach with a strong focus on field-level mentorship.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">A visionary leader with a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental impact.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and cross-functional teams.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field. An advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) is a plus.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Knowledge of Carbon Capture technology or similar industrial processes is highly desirable.</li></ul> What's in it for you? <ul><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">A competitive salary and an opportunity to have a stake in the business</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Flexible working arrangements</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">Be part of a team that will invest in your career growth</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">An opportunity to make a difference and join a high-potential start-up </li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">A chance to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change</li></ul>

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Head of Operations

About The Role The Head of Operations is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end operations of the company’s facilities, including the management of Operations Engineers, Operators, budgets, and to ensure project delivery. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of plant equipment and systems, while driving continuous improvement and innovation across all operational processes. You will play a critical role in achieving the company’s strategic goals, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, and maintaining optimal production levels. What You'll Do <ul><li>Strategic Leadership:&nbsp;Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve the company’s vision, ensuring alignment with sustainability and negative emissions goals.</li><li>Team Management:&nbsp;Lead, mentor, and develop a team of a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Operational Oversight:&nbsp;Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Carbon Capture plant, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and adherence to HSE standards.</li><li>Budget Management:&nbsp;Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and financial accountability.</li><li>Project Management:&nbsp;Provide end-to-end oversight of operational projects, including planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.</li><li>Performance Monitoring:&nbsp;Review and analyse plant performance and maintenance reports, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Vendor and Stakeholder Management:&nbsp;Build and maintain relationships with external vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless support and collaboration.</li><li>Compliance and Safety:&nbsp;Ensure all operations comply with HSE regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe and hazard-free working environment.</li><li>Innovation and Technology:&nbsp;Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, integrating innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.</li><li>Training and Development:&nbsp;Promote a culture of learning by encouraging team members to participate in educational opportunities, training programs, and professional development.</li><li>Reporting:&nbsp;Provide regular updates to senior management on operational performance, project progress, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul> Who You Are <ul><li>Demonstrated and well-established record in safety and site risk management.</li><li>Strong understanding of maintenance and preventative measures.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of site equipment, including both static and rotating machinery, flow lines, valves, NRVs etc.</li><li>Proven track record of design improvements and enhancements with a focus on safety, operability, and accessibility.</li><li>Extensive experience in implementing improvements and conducting After Action Reviews.</li><li>Hands-on approach with a strong focus on field-level mentorship.</li><li>A visionary leader with a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental impact.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field. An advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) is a plus.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.</li><li>Knowledge of Carbon Capture technology or similar industrial processes is highly desirable.</li></ul> What's in it for you? <ul><li>A competitive salary and an opportunity to have a stake in the business</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Be part of a team that will invest in your career growth</li><li>An opportunity to make a difference and join a high-potential start-up&nbsp;</li><li>A chance to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change</li></ul>

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