Site Operations Manager

About the role

The Site Operations Manager will be stationed at the Baghdad Embassy Compound (BEC) and will oversee the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract for the U.S. Department of State. Reporting to the OMSS Program Manager, the role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant site operations.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a safe workplace and enforce all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements.
• Develop, update, and execute the monthly operations plan and maintenance program.
• Manage record‑keeping for as‑built drawings, O&M manuals, commissioning documents, and equipment data.
• Establish and maintain the MSDS program, providing required access for all personnel.
• Design and enforce a comprehensive safety program, including inspections and training.
• Act as the principal operations representative for the Program Manager, overseeing staffing, planning, coordination, and performance of all O&M functions.
• Monitor system readiness, identify issues, and coordinate resources to meet contract mission requirements.
• Direct preventive maintenance, process work orders, and manage large‑task assignments.
• Control resources, track staff qualifications and endurance, and oversee asset location and activity.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Operations and Maintenance services.
• At least 5 years of experience managing large facilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of O&M activities for plants or facilities operating overseas.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a high‑visibility contract supporting U.S. diplomatic operations.
• Leadership role with significant autonomy and impact.