We are currently working with one of our major clients in the mining industry in Oman and supporting the search for a
Study Lead to join their Projects & Technical function in Muscat.
This is a senior owner-side role responsible for leading the full
front-end loading (FEL) lifecycle, from Scoping through PFS, DFS, and FEED, ensuring investment-grade study delivery aligned with governance and stage-gate frameworks.
Key focus areas include:
- End-to-end study lifecycle management (Scoping → FEED)
- Consultant and EPCM scope ownership and performance management
- Multi-discipline integration (mining, metallurgy, process, infrastructure, ESG)
- Technical-economic trade-off analysis and value engineering
- Gate 3 / FID package preparation for investment decision
- Compliance with international reporting standards (JORC / NI 43-101)
We are looking to connect with professionals who have strong experience in mining project studies within owner teams or leading EPCM consultancy environments.
If you have relevant experience or know someone who fits this profile, feel free to reach out to me at ahmed.khamis@nesfircroft.com
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
