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Job Summary
The Field Operations Manager – PMV Operations is responsible for overseeing the deployment, utilization, maintenance, and operational performance of plant, machinery, and vehicle assets across project sites. The role ensures optimal asset availability, cost efficiency, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. It acts as the key operational authority linking PMV central functions with site execution, ensuring maximized equipment productivity and lifecycle management.
- Job Responsibilities 1 PMV Operations Leadership and Asset Deployment Lead all field operations related to plant, machinery, and vehicle deployment across multiple project sites.
- Ensure optimal allocation, mobilization, and demobilization of equipment based on project requirements and operational priorities.
- Fleet Utilization and Performance Optimization Monitor equipment utilization rates, idle time, and productivity metrics to maximize return on assets.
- Implement strategies to improve utilization efficiency while minimizing downtime and operational bottlenecks.
- Maintenance Coordination and Reliability Assurance Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities across all field-deployed machinery and vehicles.
- Ensure maintenance schedules are adhered to in coordination with workshops to maintain equipment reliability and availability.
- Site Coordination and Operational Support Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of required equipment.
- Act as the escalation point for equipment shortages, breakdowns, and operational disruptions.
- HSE Compliance and Equipment Safety Management Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards across all PMV operations.
- Enforce safe operating procedures and ensure all machinery meets inspection and certification requirements.
- Cost Control and Budget Management Manage field-level PMV operational costs including fuel consumption, equipment hire, maintenance expenses, and logistics.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining required service levels.
- Vendor and External Contractor Management Manage relationships with equipment suppliers, rental providers, and maintenance contractors.
- Ensure service quality, contractual compliance, and cost-effectiveness in outsourced PMV services.
- Performance Monitoring and Reporting Track and report on key performance indicators such as equipment availability, utilization, downtime, and maintenance costs.
- Provide insights and recommendations to improve operational efficiency.
- Process Improvement and Digital Integration Drive continuous improvement initiatives in PMV operations through process optimization and digital tools such as fleet management systems and telematics.
- Enhance visibility and decision-making through data-driven approaches.
- Job Responsibilities 2 Additional Responsibilities 3 Job Knowledge & Skills PMV and Heavy Equipment Management Expertise Deep understanding of plant machinery, construction equipment, and vehicle fleet operations.
- Applies technical and operational knowledge to optimize asset performance and lifecycle management.
- Fleet Utilization and Cost Optimization Strong capability in analyzing utilization data, fuel consumption, and operational costs.
- Implements strategies to maximize equipment productivity and minimize waste.
- Maintenance and Reliability Management Comprehensive knowledge of preventive maintenance systems and reliability engineering.
- Ensures long-term equipment performance and reduced breakdown frequency.
- HSE and Regulatory Compliance Knowledge Thorough understanding of safety standards and regulatory requirements related to heavy equipment and fleet operations.
- Ensures safe and compliant operations across all sites.
- Stakeholder Coordination and Leadership Strong leadership and coordination skills to manage cross-functional teams and align PMV operations with project execution needs.
- Job Experience Minimum 10–15 years of experience in PMV operations, fleet management, or heavy equipment operationsProven experience managing large-scale plant and vehicle fleets across multiple project sitesStrong background in maintenance coordination, utilization optimization, and cost control Competencies Agility AI Fluency Build High-Performing Teams ERP Controlled fleet management L3 Fleet management L3 Fleet technical management (Heavy equipment & Vehicles) L3 Leadership_321977503 Logistics & Transportation Management L3 Provide Direction Quality_321977507 Resilience Vehicle Maintenance L1 Education Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or any related field