Summary
NEOM is seeking a Technical Advisor to assess technology options and lead engineering and technical support for its resource and waste management activities. The role advises the Director, Technical Development on service performance, risks, technology options, budgets and delivery of recycling, treatment and disposal services. Candidates need at least 10 years of solid waste management experience, including technical and commercial assessment of technologies such as gasification, pyrolysis and waste-to-energy, and prior senior management experience. A relevant degree, professional association membership and a driving license are required; a master's degree or doctorate and people or contract management qualifications are preferred.
The posting
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Provide expert assessment of the technology options available to be implemented in NEOM to enable and support the Department's activities and goals. Requires discussion to develop synergistic services that also support other NEOM Sectors and Regions' activities with a view to implementing NEOM's circularity targets. Lead the development of core engineering and technical support services to support the Department and key clients. Oversee and ensure that the Department's core business, strategies and policies are aligned with the planning and delivery of required recycling, treatment and disposal services. Provide technical advice to the Director, Technical Development on such matters as service delivery performance, constraints and risks, complaint management and solution options, technology availability, time and cost, risk analysis, performance monitoring and reporting and input into capital and operational budget preparation. Identify and establish productive key internal and external stakeholder relationships early to assist in the efficient execution of the responsibilities associated with this position. Maintain awareness of leading policy and industry standards, trends and programs for resource collection, diversion and transportation, which may have application to NEOM Resource and Waste Management programs and infrastructure. Minimum of 10 years demonstrated experience in the detailed technical / commercial assessment, delivery and oversight of high value technologies in the area of resource and waste management, including gasification, pyrolysis, waste to energy etc Previously held senior management positions in the solid waste management industry including evidence of significant workforce responsibility and development. Appropriate tertiary qualification in a degree or equivalent. Master's Degree / Doctorate in a relevant subject (preferred) Qualifications in people management (preferred). Qualifications in contract management (preferred). Minimum of 10 years' experience (preferably in KSA) in solid waste management industry. Certification and Membership in related professional association/s. Driving license.