Industrial Technical Lead

About the role

The Industrial Technical Lead will oversee the technical execution of all Industrial and Facilities Division projects in Kazakhstan, ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory and Bureau Veritas quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to project teams and act as the primary technical contact for clients.
• Review and approve project plans, design documents and technical specifications for compliance.
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and service delivery.
• Collaborate with department heads to integrate industry services with broader company offerings.
• Represent Bureau Veritas in meetings with clients, industry associations and regulatory bodies.
• Mentor and develop the technical skills of the team.
• Maintain technical standards, policies and documentation, and ensure QMS compliance.
• Participate in internal and external audits and manage non‑conformance processes.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Higher technical education or equivalent; technical certificates are a plus.
• Fluent in English, Kazakh and Russian.
• Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience with P&L, budgeting and project management methodology.

Required skills

• Project management methodology and tools.
• Profit & Loss (P&L) management and budgeting.
• Quality Management System (QMS) documentation and compliance.
• Siebel system for technical qualification tracking.
• Inspection protocol development and execution.