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My client is a government owned company formed to plan, execute and operate the wastewater collection, treatment and distribution system in the governorate of Muscat. We immediately require:

"Asset Planning Manager

Purpose of the Job

•To lead the development and documentation of my clients long term asset strategy and plans including system modelling, demand forecasting and asset planning.The Asset Planning Manager will establish a team to carry out conceptual planning, design and approval of projects and programs of work, and to oversee maintenance or improvement of asset reliability and performance and safety

As a member of the Haya organization, the Asset Planning Manager is expected to contribute positively to the development of the Projects and the Asset Management departments, the company's systems and processes and to proactively participate in the development of the "processes of Project Management". He/she is also expected to contribute to the creation and maintenance of a positive work atmosphere.

Corporate Vision, Mission and Strategy:
•Contribute to the overall process of management and corporate decision making to ensure asset strategies and long term plans are aligned with the Corporate Vision, Mission and Strategy, such that financial, technical, socio-political and environmental objectives are optimised through prudent asset investments.
Leadership:
•Organizational leadership: Provide leadership and support to the management in developing, integrating and implementing Asset Management Strategies and plans that improve productivity, maximise employee and Organisational effectiveness, ensuring consistency and alignment with my clients goals and objectives
•Functional Leadership: Ensure the effective achievement of functional objectives through the leadership of the Asset Planning Section - setting individual objectives, managing performance, developing and motivating staff, provision of formal and informal feedback and appraisal - in order to maximise subordinate and Sectional performance
Strategy and Planning
•Define and develop the Asset Strategy, Asset Master Plan and supporting Asset Management Plans for the organisation that supports and enables the achievement of overall objectives of the organisations
•Engage with the necessary and agreed stakeholders to obtain feedback and sign-off on the Asset Strategy and Asset Master Plan
•Ensure progressive evolution of the company's asset management strategies for all classes of system asset; ensure that carbon management policies are adopted by my client in accordance with Local Legislatives.
•Undertake pragmatic and effective demand forecasting and modelling to assist the organisation in planning and budgeting for future growth, to meet customer needs and to meet stakeholder requirements
•Oversee development of the 10 and 20 year asset vision;
•Oversee station/plant redevelopment proposals and approvals;
•Ensure timely development of and ongoing mExperience/Qualifications Needed

•Preferably a Post Graduate in Engineering with 10 years in which 5 years experience in Asset Management or Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 15 years in which 5 years experience in Asset Management.
•Several years experience of applying sustainability policies.
•People Management skills.
•Good communication skills.
•Experienced in CAD, GIS, database Management Systems and Asset/Works Management systems.
•Decision making skills.
•Knowledge of Project Management Methodology to International Standards.
•Team Management skills.