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Work History
Education
Leadership Philosophy
Accomplishments
Executive Competencies
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Hassan Abdulwahid Alshoaibi

Al-khobar,

Summary

Strategic and results-oriented leader with 9+ years of experience in thermal, CCGT, cogeneration, and desalination plants. Proven record of delivering safe, reliable, and profitable operations, leading O&M company mobilizations, and aligning multi-disciplinary teams with shareholder and regulatory requirements. Experienced in business planning, budget optimization, asset integrity programs, and major outages execution with zero LTIs. Skilled in resolving complex contractual and technical issues, driving cost-efficiency to maximize shareholders value, and representing plants in board and owner reviews. Committed to fostering a culture of operational excellence, HSE leadership, and continuous improvement that maximizes long-term value.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering & Maintenance Manager

TOMCo – Saudi Aramco Cogeneration Plants
08.2024 - Current
  • Directed the full mobilization of a new O&M company, overseeing governance, budget, staffing, and readiness of all plant functions.
  • Developed the organization's operating model, including reporting structure, decision-making framework, and escalation protocols.
  • Established company-wide policies and procedures (HR, safety, maintenance, operations), aligning them with shareholder expectations and regulatory requirements.
  • Negotiated with EPC, OEMs, and service providers to resolve punch-list items, warranty claims, and technical-commercial issues, protecting company interests.
  • Chaired readiness reviews with owners and stakeholders, presenting mobilization progress, risk mitigation actions, and compliance with contractual milestones.
  • Directed recruitment and talent development strategy, building a multi-disciplinary team and succession pipeline for long-term organizational stability.
  • Oversaw budget allocation and capital planning, ensuring resources were deployed efficiently and within financial targets.
  • Implemented CMMS and e-PTW systems not just as tools, but as part of a digital transformation plan to enable KPI tracking, risk management, and performance reporting.
  • Launched integrated QHSE management systems, embedding a culture of safety and compliance across the organization.
  • Set long-term operational strategy by preparing O&M manuals, SOPs, and lifecycle plans to sustain performance, reliability, and contractual compliance.

Acting Plant General Manager

NOMAC – RIPP2
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Directed day-to-day plant operations across Operations, Maintenance, Finance, HR, and QHSE, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective performance.
  • Developed and executed plant-wide O&M strategy, aligning with contractual KPIs, shareholder targets, and long-term asset integrity plans.
  • Owned full P&L responsibility for O&M budget — drove cost optimization initiatives, improved EBITDA margin, and secured shareholder value.
  • Implemented cross-functional collaboration frameworks, integrating operations, maintenance, and support functions for faster decision-making and problem resolution.
  • Led EHSQ programs, achieving zero LTIs and embedding a safety-first culture across plant workforce and contractors.
  • Represented the plant in all stakeholder meeting and performance reviews, presenting KPIs, improvement plans, and negotiating technical/contractual issues.
  • Mentored operations and maintenance leadership teams, preparing future leaders and building organizational bench strength.

Maintenance Manager

NOMAC – RIPP1
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Led maintenance organization including preventive and emergency maintenance; set goals and feedback loops.
  • Developed team capabilities (technical and commercial) to lift productivity and motivation.
  • Planned/executed outage activities meeting EHS, cost, and schedule targets.
  • Managed two major steam-turbine outages including re-blading of three stages; completed annual outages on time.

Electrical Maintenance Section Head

NOMAC – RIPP1
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Implemented predictive/preventive maintenance to maximize reliability and uptime.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identified improvement opportunities, and led corrective actions.
  • Championed OEE improvements and initiatives to minimize downtime and losses.
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to optimize energy consumption and reduce costs.
  • Led breakdown response to rapidly restore production; optimized inventory for critical spares/tools.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

NOMAC – RIPP1
06.2016 - 04.2019
  • Maintained generators, transformers, HVAC, and auxiliary systems for stable operations.
  • Applied condition monitoring (thermography, DGA, partial discharge) to predict failures.
  • Analyzed protection systems and performed RCA to prevent recurrence.
  • Utilized CMMS to streamline planning, execution, and reporting.

Education

Executive MBA -

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

B.S. - Electrical Engineering

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Leadership Philosophy

  • Safety & Compliance First – Every decision taken by me or my leadership team is filtered through safety and contractual obligations, ensuring we protect both people and assets. I apply a strict zero-tolerance approach to safety and compliance.
  • Empowerment with Accountability – I empower department managers with authority to act while holding them accountable through clear KPIs. This drives ownership, builds leadership depth, and ensures a strong succession pipeline so the organization is never reliant on one individual.
  • Evidence-Based, Transparent Decisions – I rely on data, facts, and structured risk assessments, while engaging stakeholders early and transparently. I consistently balance short-term production targets with long-term asset integrity to ensure sustainable performance.

Accomplishments

  • Led Two Subcritical Boiler Rehabilitation Projects – Directed 120 personnel (direct & indirect) and 4 service providers; delivered safely, on schedule, and under budget.
  • Directed Three Major Thermal Plant Outages – Managed 360 personnel and 13 contractors; completed multiple 660 MW steam turbine outages meeting all cost, schedule, and EHS objectives.
  • Championed NOMAC Saudization Program – Achieved 90% Saudization in Maintenance, building a capable local workforce and exceeding compliance requirements.
  • Built Organizational Capability – Mentored 6 engineers, all of whom advanced to leadership roles, strengthening succession pipeline.
  • Delivered Shareholder Value – Led operating expense review initiative that increased efficiency and improved shareholder value by 18%.
  • Established a new O&M Company - Achieved Full TOMCO Mobilization, Delivered all contractual mobilization milestones, ensuring seamless operational readiness across all functions.

Executive Competencies



  • HSE & Compliance Leadership – Strong safety mindset with disciplined, resilient leadership. Zero-tolerance approach to safety and compliance, ensuring people and asset protection.
  • Strategic & Financial Leadership – Skilled in business planning, budgeting, cost control, and shareholder value optimization with a proven track record of delivering results safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Operational Excellence – Expertise in reliability engineering, performance management, major outage execution, and continuous process improvement to maximize plant availability and profitability.
  • Contractual & Business Acumen – Solid understanding of O&M agreements, warranty management, and risk allocation, driving commercially sound decisions that protect company interests.
  • People & Organizational Development – Builds strong teams, mentors future leaders, and creates a sustainable succession pipeline with empowered, accountable managers.
  • Communication & Stakeholder Engagement – Skilled at building trust across shareholders, off-takers, EPCs, and internal teams. Experienced in board-level reporting, transparent decision-making, and conflict resolution under pressure.

Timeline

Engineering & Maintenance Manager

TOMCo – Saudi Aramco Cogeneration Plants
08.2024 - Current

Acting Plant General Manager

NOMAC – RIPP2
03.2023 - 07.2024

Maintenance Manager

NOMAC – RIPP1
01.2022 - 02.2023

Electrical Maintenance Section Head

NOMAC – RIPP1
05.2019 - 12.2021

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

NOMAC – RIPP1
06.2016 - 04.2019

B.S. - Electrical Engineering

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Executive MBA -

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Hassan Abdulwahid Alshoaibi