Cementing Operations Manager

Oversees cementing operations, assets, personnel, client relations, and financial performance while ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery.

OVERVIEW

The Cementing Operations Manager is accountable and responsible for all employees, processes and assets required to execute preparatory, post, and on-site Cementing operations services to customers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• BSc Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Minimum of five (5) CXC O’Level passes (including Math and English) AND Two (a) A Level passes
• At least ten (10) years’ experience in Cementing Operations as a Supervisor with full capacity and understanding of the responsibilities and accountabilities of the various job roles required to deliver processes and assets to the client.

ACCOUNTABILITY

The Operations Manager – Cementing is directly accountable to the Business Unit Manager – Cementing and works directly with the Cementing Technical Manager and the Base Manager/Design Centre Manager.

FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

OPERATIONS

Processes

• Coordinates with the Technical Manager and the Chaguaramas Base/Cementing Design Centre Manager – Cementing to effectively plan and execute all cementing jobs.
• Liaises with relevant stakeholders to resolve customer complaints in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensures all work is planned and executed in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and client contract requirements.
• Establishes and conducts pre- and post-job meetings for Cementing Operations.
• Ensures all jobs are executed safely and efficiently, while maintaining good housekeeping practices.

 Assets

• Establishes and documents procedures for Cementing Operations, including pre-job, post-job, and maintenance of assets.
• Establishes and maintains an effective load-out process for scheduled work.
• Ensures compliance with TESL’s Asset Management System and enforces adherence among cementing staff.
• Ensures timely servicing and maintenance of tools and equipment, including packing and inventory of toolboxes.
• Supervises and verifies preventative maintenance on all units in collaboration with the Maintenance Department.

 Personnel

• Communicates and documents all job-related requirements to operations staff to ensure effective service delivery.
• Ensures all operations checklist paperwork is submitted for jobs executed.
• Ensures post-job meetings are conducted and documented, including lessons learnt and action tracking.
• Identifies competency, training, and assessment needs and collaborates with HR for execution.
• Monitors staff performance and objectives and initiates disciplinary action, in consultation with HR, where necessary.

Servicing/Marketing

• Visits clients/customers regularly to gain feedback on services provided.
• Ensures follow-up job analysis is conducted with clients to address issues and improve future job performance.

Finance

• Monitors and controls operating and personnel expenses within the Cementing Business Unit.
• Ensures tickets are prepared and submitted in accordance with company financial processes and procedures.
• Assists with tender preparation and the development of the Annual Business Plan, ensuring acceptable returns and consideration of market trends.