We’re Hiring: Head of Asset Performance Management (APM)

Location: UAE

Division: Industrial Services

Are you a seasoned leader in the Oil & Gas sector with a passion for driving performance, profitability, and innovation? We are looking for a dynamic Head of APM to lead and transform our Asset Performance Management segment.

About the Role

As the Head of APM, you will be responsible for the strategic, operational and financial leadership of the segment. You will drive business growth, oversee P&L performance, and ensure excellence across all APM operations while leading high-performing teams across multiple geographies.

⚙️ Key Responsibilities

Lead APM strategy, business growth, and profitability
Oversee full P&L responsibility and financial performance
Drive bidding strategies and techno-commercial evaluations
Manage joint ventures and key client relationships
Implement digital transformation (AI/ML, APM tools, analytics)
Ensure operational excellence across O&M and reliability frameworks
Strengthen project delivery, governance, and risk management
Build and develop high-performing teams

🎯 What We’re Looking For

🎓 Bachelor’s in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial preferred)
📜 Certifications like IAM, CRE, or CMRP are highly desirable
🛢 20+ years in Oil & Gas, including 5–7 years in leadership roles
Strong experience in O&M, APM, reliability engineering (RCM, RBI, FMEA)
Proven track record in managing large portfolios & long-term contracts
Expertise in P&L management, bidding, and stakeholder engagement

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