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Senior Director Engineering

McDermott International, Information Technology, United Arab Emirates

McDermott International, a leading company in the energy sector, is seeking a Senior Director Engineering to join our team in the United Arab Emirates. At McDermott, we believe that people are at the core of our success. We are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment where everyone can grow and thrive. With over 100 years of experience, we have built trusted partnerships across the energy value chain, working on groundbreaking projects such as laying subsea infrastructure and designing offshore wind structures. Our team of over 30,000 employees from 54 countries is dedicated to driving the energy transition and making a real impact on the world.

As the Senior Director Engineering, you will play a crucial role in leading and directing multiple Engineering disciplines within our organization. Your responsibilities will include developing business plans aligned with company objectives, ensuring compliance with policies and standards, resolving complex business problems that span across different functions, and fostering a positive working environment that promotes teamwork among various departments. You will be responsible for overseeing Engineering overhead budgets, preparing KPIs for your team, participating in proposal gate reviews, and supporting project teams in accessing technical authorities when needed.

In addition to your financial and operational responsibilities, you will also focus on people management aspects of the role. This includes organizing training programs for staff development, evaluating performance and compensation for your reports, collaborating with HR on recruiting efforts, and resolving personnel issues as they arise. We are looking for an experienced leader with extensive knowledge of Engineering practices, strong business acumen, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for driving innovation within the industry. If you are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role at a company that values its employees' contributions and provides opportunities for growth and development at all career levels – we invite you to apply for the position of Senior Director Engineering at McDermott International in UAE.

Key Job Requirements:
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering leadership roles within the energy industry
  • Proven track record of successfully leading and managing multiple engineering disciplines
Skills:
  • - Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
  • - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • - In-depth knowledge of engineering principles and practices
  • - Ability to drive innovation and process improvements
  • - Financial acumen for budget management

Seniority Level: Executive-Level

  • Executive

Job Functions: Telecommunications

  • Engineering
  • Management

Industries : Information Technology

  • Engineering
  • Energy

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